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May 30, 2025 30 mins

This week on Money Matters with Mike, we’re unpacking the truth about annuities — and why they’ve stood the test of time from Jane Austen to Julius Caesar to today’s retirees. Mike Zaino and co-host Matt McClure dive into how annuities work, what makes a good one (and a bad one), and why guaranteed income is so vital in retirement. Plus, we tackle the hidden fees lurking in many portfolios and how to protect your nest egg from market volatility.

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About the show:
On the show, you will learn key strategies to help protect and grow your wealth and provide for lifetime guaranteed income. Mike is committed to helping retirees hold onto more of their hard-earned wealth and is a big advocate of helping his clients reduce the total taxes they’ll be required to pay during their retirement.

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