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EPISODE · May 24, 2026 · 9 MIN

Peel and Play Annuities: Shootin' It Straight With Stan

from "Fun With Annuities" The Annuity Man Podcast

Looking for a way to protect your principal, skip the fees, and simply live off the interest? In this episode, Stan breaks down "peel and play" annuities and shows how multi-year guarantee annuities (MIGAs) offer simple, contractual returns without the complexity or risk of market-based products.    In this episode, The Annuity Man discussed:  Peel and play annuities concept and misconceptions How multi-year guarantee annuities (MIGAs) work Tax deferral advantages vs. CDs Building and managing a MIGA ladder strategy MIGAs for risk management and legacy planning   Key Takeaways:  Not all annuities are designed for lifetime income; some are built specifically for principal protection and simple interest withdrawal. Multi-year guarantee annuities function similarly to CDs but are issued by life insurance companies and offer guaranteed, contractual yields. Using MIGAs in non-qualified accounts allows interest to grow tax deferred and be rolled from contract to contract, effectively pushing the tax bill into the future. A laddered MIGA strategy can provide steady, predictable interest while keeping the original principal intact and available for future decisions. When the goal is "don't lose money" and "keep it simple," guaranteed products like MIGAs may be more aligned than complex, hypothetical, or bonus-driven indexed annuities.   "Warren Buffett had two rules. Rule number one: never lose money. Rule number two, never forget rule number one, he would love peel and play annuities." —  Stan The Annuity Man   Connect with The Annuity Man:  Website: http://theannuityman.com/  Email: [email protected]  Book: Owner's Manuals: https://www.stantheannuityman.com/how-do-annuities-work YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCXKKxvVslbeGAlEc5sra2g  Get a Quote Today: https://www.stantheannuityman.com/annuity-calculator! 

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