Episodes 44
Avg. Duration 46m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 3.0 (2)
Since Jan 1970
Latest Episode May 2026

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Weekly
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33%
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About This Podcast

Join Jeremiah Konger and Zachary Van Es, The Annuity Dudes, on the I Love Annuities Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of annuities and how they can provide guaranteed retirement income and financial security. Designed for retirees and pre-retirees, this podcast covers essential topics like fixed annuities, income annuities, fixed index annuities, and safe investment options. Discover strategies to protect your savings, create guaranteed income streams, and secure your legacy with annuities. Explore the best annuity rates, annuity strateies, and more on the I Love Annuities podcast!

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Recent Episodes

S2E43 Breaking Down the EquiTrust Bridge LTC Annuity: Is It a Good Deal?

May 21, 2026 54m

Long-term care is one of the biggest threats to retirement planning… yet most retirees are completely unprepared for it.In this episode of the I Love Annuities Podcast, Jeremiah Konger and Zachary…

S2E42 FIA vs. RILA: Which One Fits Your 2026 Portfolio?

Feb 26, 2026 19m

Is a Fixed Index Annuity too safe for 2026? In this video, we compare the traditional FIA against the fast-growing Registered Index-Linked Annuity (RILA). Discover how 'Buffer Annuities' can offer…

S2E41 We Audited a 'Free Steak Dinner' Annuity Proposal. Here's What We Found

Feb 10, 2026 37m

For decades, the annuity industry has relied on opacity, fear-mongering, and "free dinner" seminars to sell complex products. The result? You get sold a product that pays the agent the highest…

S2E40 2026 Annuity Market Update: Rates Dropping & New MYGIA Design

Jan 20, 2026 37m

Interest rates are predicted to shift in 2026, and waiting to buy could cost you significantly. In this market update, we break down the forecast and reveal the new Multi-Year Guaranteed Indexed…

S1E39 Is Your Pension As Safe As You Think? Pension Vs. Guaranteed Income Annuity - Control Your Income

Dec 16, 2025 28m

At 88 years old, Army veteran Ed Bambas should be enjoying a peaceful retirement.Instead, he’s working eight-hour shifts as a grocery store cashier—all because the pension he counted on…

S1E37 The Social Security Crisis - What Happens When Benefits Drop to 81% in 2034

Nov 11, 2025 45m

The Social Security trust fund will be depleted in 2034 - just 9 years from now. When that happens, every Social Security check in America will be automatically cut by 19%. This isn't a political…

S1E36 Retirement Revolution: How In-Plan Annuities Are Changing 401k Forever

Nov 08, 2025 38m

SECURE 2.0 just changed retirement forever—your 401(k) can now offer guaranteed lifetime income like a pension. This is the biggest shift in retirement planning since the 401(k) was invented. In this…

S1E36 60 Years Old with $500k - Should I Buy an Annuity?

Oct 30, 2025 58m

You're 60 with $500,000 saved for retirement. Should you buy an annuity, or is there a smarter strategy? In this video, The Annuity Dudes break down the exact decision framework including MYGA rates,…

S1E34 Are Annuity Rates About to Drop in 2025? Must-Know Predictions

Oct 17, 2025 46m

Annuity rates in 2025 are shifting dramatically. See the latest MYGA, SPIA, and FIA rates from top carriers and what's driving these changes.Annuity rates have experienced significant movement in…

S1E33 The #1 Roth Strategy to SAVE You Thousands on IRMAA Surcharges

Oct 10, 2025 35m

IRMAA surcharges can add $6,000+ annually to Medicare costs. Discover how Roth annuities create tax-free income that bypasses IRMAA income thresholds.Medicare IRMAA surcharges catch most retirees by…

S1E32 The Big Beautiful Bill Explained: What Retirees Must Know

Oct 06, 2025 35m

What does the Big Beautiful Bill mean for retirement planning, Social Security, annuities, and your future income strategy? In this episode of the I Love Annuities Podcast, Jeremiah Konger and…

S1E31 The 6 Domino Effects of NOT Doing a Roth Conversion

Sep 23, 2025 25m

Should you convert your IRA to a Roth IRA, or is it better to leave your money where it is? In this episode of the I Love Annuities Podcast, Jeremiah Konger and Zachary Van Es break down the pros and…

S1E30 How to Use Annuities To SLASH Retirement Taxes To ZERO

Sep 15, 2025 35m

Roth conversions with annuities could be the game-changing strategy for retirement planning you’ve never heard of. In this episode of the I Love Annuities Podcast, Jeremiah Konger and Zachary Van Es…

S1E29 How Retirees Save HUGE on Taxes with QLACs

Sep 05, 2025 20m

Are Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) going to wreck your retirement tax plan? In this episode of the I Love Annuities Podcast, hosts Jeremiah Konger and Zachary Van Es – The Annuity Dudes –…

S1E28 The Secret to Spending Without Fear in Retirement - Understanding Behaviorial DNA with Hugh Massie

Sep 02, 2025 1h 6m

Are your money habits helping or hurting your retirement? In this episode of the I Love Annuities Podcast, Jeremiah Konger and Zachary Van Es sit down with Hugh Massie, founder of DNA Behavior, to…

S1E27 From Wall Street to Main Street: Why a Former NYSE Exec Now Helps Retirees with Annuities

Aug 22, 2025 1h 7m

Are you overwhelmed by the complexity of annuities? In this episode of the I Love Annuities Podcast, Jeremiah Konger and Zachary Van Es (The Annuity Dudes) sit down with their team member Tom Boyle…

S1E26 Who is Annuity Association? Founders’ Story, Industry Transformation & Future Vision

Aug 15, 2025 1h 12m

In this special I Love Annuities Podcast episode, hosts Jeremiah Konger and Zachary Van Es sit down with Steve Rowswell, Co-Founder & CFO of Annuity Association, to peel back the curtain on how…

S1E25 Are Annuity Agents Acting In Your Best Interest?

Aug 08, 2025 38m

Welcome to another episode of the I Love Annuities Podcast with your hosts, Jeremiah Konger and Zachary Van Es — The Annuity Dudes! In today’s episode, we’re breaking down everything you need to know…

S1E24 What Advisors Don’t Tell You About Annuity Commissions and Fees!

Jul 31, 2025 32m

🔍 Wondering how annuity commissions really work? Are annuity fees hidden, excessive, or fair? In this episode, we break down the myths and reveal the truth about annuity commissions and how they…

S1E23 Why 2025 is the Year of the Annuity Boom

Jul 25, 2025 33m

We cover record sales numbers in 2025 and discuss what attributes are leading to more retiring is buying annuities.

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