{"id":245903,"date":"2024-07-20T18:23:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T18:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/20\/im-slowly-learning-im-in-my-70s-and-suddenly-widowed-my-financial-adviser-wants-me-to-invest-20-of-my-assets-in-annuities-is-that-a-good-idea\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:14:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:14:19","slug":"im-slowly-learning-im-in-my-70s-and-suddenly-widowed-my-financial-adviser-wants-me-to-invest-20-of-my-assets-in-annuities-is-that-a-good-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/20\/im-slowly-learning-im-in-my-70s-and-suddenly-widowed-my-financial-adviser-wants-me-to-invest-20-of-my-assets-in-annuities-is-that-a-good-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I\u2019m slowly learning\u2019: I\u2019m in my 70s and suddenly widowed. My financial adviser wants me to invest 20% of my assets in annuities. Is that a good idea?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mktw.net\/im-77681131\" \/><br \/>\u201cI do need the additional monthly income and it would be good to have with my pension and Social Security.\u201d<br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/im-slowly-learning-im-in-my-70s-and-suddenly-widowed-my-financial-adviser-wants-me-to-invest-20-of-my-assets-in-annuities-is-that-a-good-idea-76dd8c0a?mod=mw_rss_topstories\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] \u201cI do need the additional monthly income and it would be good to have with my pension and Social Security.\u201d [ad_2] Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":245904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}