Independent Review of the Allianz Life Retirement Foundation ADV Annuity

What will we discuss in this annuity review? In this review, we will be discussing the following information that pertains to the Allianz Life Retirement Foundation ADV annuity: Type of Annuity How the annuity works Fees Benefits and possible drawbacks Where it may or may not fit well in an overall portfolio Annuities can be […]

Independent Review of the Allianz Index Advantage Annuity [May 2020 Update]

What We Will Cover in this Annuity Review In this review, we will be discussing the following information regarding the Allianz Life Index Advantage Annuity: Product Type Fees Current Rates Realistic long-term return expectations How it is used How it is most poorly used Annuities can be complex. That’s where having an Annuity Investigator who […]

Independent Review of the Allianz Life Allianz Endurance Plus Annuity

What’s Covered In This Review In this review, we’ll cover the following information on the Allianz Endurance Plus fixed index annuity: Product Type Fees Current Rates Realistic long term return expectations How it is used How it is most poorly used Annuities can be complex. That’s where having an Annuity Investigator who loves math comes […]

Independent Review of the Allianz Master Dex 10 Annuity | April 2020 Update

What’s Covered In This Review In this review, we’ll cover the following information on the Allianz Master Dex 10 Annuity: Product Type Fees Current Rates Realistic long-term return expectations How it is used How it is most poorly used Annuities can be complex. That’s where having an Annuity Investigator who loves math comes in. We […]

Independent Review of the Allianz Life Core Income 7 Annuity

What will be covered in this review? In this review, we’ll cover the following information on the Allianz Life Core Income 7 Annuity: Product Type Fees Current Rates Realistic long term return expectations How It Is Used How It Is Most Poorly Used Annuities can be complex. That’s where having an Annuity Investigator who loves […]

Independent Review of the Allianz Life Allianz 360 Annuity

What will be covered in this review? In this review, we’ll cover the following information on the Allianz Life Allianz 360 Annuity: Product Type Fees Current Rates Realistic long term return expectations How It Is Used How It Is Most Poorly Used Annuities can be complex. That’s where having an Annuity Investigator who loves math […]

Independent Review Of The Allianz MasterDex X with Simple Income Rider Annuity

What will be covered in this review? In this annuity review, we will be going over the following information on the Allianz MasterDex X fixed indexed annuity with the simple income rider: Product Type Fees Current Rates Realistic Long-Term Investment Expectations How It Is Used How It Is Most Poorly Used Annuities can be complex. […]

Independent Review of the Allianz Retirement Pro Variable Annuity

What’s Covered in this Review In this review, I will go over the following information on the Allianz Retirement Pro annuity: Product Type Fees Current rates Realistic long term investment expectations How it is used How it is most poorly used Annuities can be complex. That’s where having an Annuity Investigator who loves math comes […]

Independent Review of the Allianz Vision Variable Annuity

What’s Covered in this Review In this review, we’ll be covering the following information on the Allianz Vision Variable Annuity: Product Type Fees Current rates Realistic long term investment expectations How it is used How it is most poorly used Annuities can be complex. That’s where having an Annuity Investigator who loves math comes in. […]

Independent Review of the Allianz 222 Annuity

Updated April 2025 What’s Covered in this Allianz 222 Annuity Review? In today’s review, we’ll be covering one of the Allianz annuities, the Allianz 222 Fixed Index Annuity with Protected Income Value. The Allianz 222 is a fixed index annuity with available riders that provide lifetime income guarantees/death benefits and a few other bells and […]