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The Annuity Trap: Why "Safe" Investments Hurt More Than Help

The Annuity Trap: Why "Safe" Investments Hurt More Than Help

Update: 2025-08-14
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In this episode, Harold Green tells the truth about "safe" investments like annuities that can quietly sabotage your dreams of financial freedom. If you've ever panicked after a market dip and felt tempted to play it safe, Harold explains why that move might actually slow down your path to early retirement. 

He shares real client stories and practical strategies to keep your money growing while protecting your peace of mind. Discover how to build a flexible, balanced plan that puts you in control, so you can enjoy the life you want, sooner. 

Don't let fear dictate your future, listen in and take the smarter route to early retirement.

Show Highlights:

  • Do you want to avoid mistimed steps in your financial strategy? [01:21 ]
  • Are you tired of the market's ups and downs? [02:14 ]
  • Discover the right way to use annuities [04:49 ]
  • Can you afford to let fear dictate your financial decisions? [06:38 ]
  • This is what you must do before buying an annuity [10:03 ]
  • How can you avoid what Harold calls financial schizophrenia? [11:53 ]
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The Annuity Trap: Why "Safe" Investments Hurt More Than Help

The Annuity Trap: Why "Safe" Investments Hurt More Than Help