This two-hour course offers real world strategies and methods designed for those who are preparing for retirement or are in the early stages of retirement, and are exploring the usage of annuities in their financial planning process. This course is designed to take the confusion out of understanding annuities and provide you with everything you need to know in an easy to understand format to help you determine if annuities are right for you. This course will show you how to clearly define your own retirement objectives and goals, and equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to put your plans into action. Upon completion you will know what annuities are, where annuities fit in your planning process, how to determine which type of annuity may be best for you, and where to find them.