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Athene Annuity Worksheet

When it comes to annuities, “one size does not fit all.” Since no two clients are alike and no two retirement goals are the same, Athene is committed to helping you match your clients with an annuity solution that will help them reach their own unique financial objectives.

This guide will take you step-by-step through the worksheet in order to help you obtain the most accurate depiction of your clients’ financial situation, lifestyle, and objectives.

Illustrations Request Form for Indexed Annuities/IULs

A form to submit when requesting Indexed Annuity Illustrations and/or IUL Illustrations.

Annuity Advantages & Disadvantages

A helpful guide which gives examples of Advantages & Disadvantages for when completing the Suitability Form. The correct options will help you pass Suitability!

NLG Annuity Requirements by State

As many of you are adding Annuities to your product portfolio, it is important to know the requirements that must be completed in your state (or the state you are selling in) before you can complete an annuity sale! National Life Group has created this extremely helpful guide of state requirements!

Documents

Training Videos

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F&G Life Illustration Software

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, navigates through F&G’s Life Illustration software and ensures that you hit on all applicable areas!

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Bill Lampe's Annuity Presentation

Have you avoided annuity sales because you feel that the sales pitch is too complicated? Well, Bill Lampe is happy to show you that it doesn't have to be! Check out his simple annuity presentation!

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Athene Annuity Illustration Software

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, navigates through Athene's Indexed Annuity Illustration software and ensures that you hit on all applicable areas in order to show your clients their potential gains with an Indexed Annuity!

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Gradient Annuity Sales Tools

You’ve heard of the free tools that we have access to as Equis agents provided by Gradient such as the Color of Money Risk Analysis and Retirement By Design. This week, SVP of Retirement Solutions, Pete Lee, and VP of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, meet with National Manager & Platinum Elite Producer, Daniel McRae, and Sales Manager, Danny Favreau. Both agents have actually used the tools, and join to discuss what kind of success they have had, the feedback that they are receiving from their clients, how YOU can start using these tools, and WHY you should use them!

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Athene Performance Elite 15, 10, 7

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, reviews the key features of the Athene Performance Elite 15, 10, 7 product.

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How Indexing Works

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, explains exactly how indexing works!

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SVP of Retirement Solutions, Pete Lee, and VP of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, reveal the secrets to success in getting your annuity reviewed and paid quickly! It’s not as difficult as you might think!!

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F&G Annuity Illustration Software

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, navigates through F&G’s Indexed Annuity Illustration software and ensures that you hit on all applicable areas in order to show your clients their potential gains with an Indexed Annuity!

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Annuity Compliance

This episode we offer tips and tricks for getting your business issued quickly! Whether it’s an IUL, a Fixed Indexed Annuity, or a debt elimination case, we have information that can help you take advantage of the carriers’ push to issue cases!

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HallOfFameAnnuitySalesConcepts&Tools

This episode, SVP of Retirement Solutions, Pete Lee, and VP of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0 review what they learned in the Hall of Fame Annuity Training with Doug McDermott! Plus, they provide annuity updates!

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What Is an Annuity?

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, clearly describes and illustrates the nature of annuities and how they operate!

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Athene Annuity Suitability

Senior Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Pete Lee, is joined by Athene's Compliance Director, Eric Stanley, to review the Annuity Suitability process - what makes an ideal case, and what can cause a case to be declined, including automatic declines.

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NLG Illustration Software

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, navigates through NLG's Illustration software and ensures that you hit on all applicable areas!

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GILICO Annuicare Annuity

Many of our clients at Equis Financial are Baby Boomers, and not only entering retirement, but also starting to think about protecting their assets with Long Term Care Insurance. This offers a tremendous sales opportunity to work with these clients and provide strategic planning as they look ahead to their golden years. Join us as Pete Lee provides an overview on the AnnuiCare annuity, and explains how it can be an excellent way to plan for Long Term Care expenses without having to buy an insurance policy that the client may never use!

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North American w KC Lane

Tune in as SVP of Retirement Solutions, Pete Lee, and VP of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, are joined by North American's Sales Vice President KC Lane! KC is going to provide us with an overview about the company and the products that they offer!

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Equis Retirement Solutions CRM Brochure

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, explains what the CRM Brochure is and how it can help you to find more money in a client’s home!

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Suitability Forms

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, walks you through the suitability forms for Athene and F&G to ensure you understand what the carriers are looking for!

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Athene Ascent Pro Bonus

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, reviews the key features of the Athene Ascent Pro Bonus product.

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F&G Safe Income Plus

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, discusses the main features of F&G's Safe Income Plus product.

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Columbus Life Insurance Illustrations

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, navigates through Columbus Life’s Indexed Annuity Illustration software and ensures that you hit on all applicable areas in order to show your clients their potential gains with an Indexed Annuity!

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Guaranteed Lifetime Income

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, explains Guaranteed Lifetime Income riders.

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F&G Accelerator Plus

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, reviews the key features of the F&G Accelerator Plus product.

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Transferring Money Quickly

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, advises how to get Annuity Money transferred quickly, which will help both you and your client!

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F&G Accumulator Plus

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, reviews the key features of the F&G Accumulator Plus product.

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Indexed Annuity Versus IUL

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, explores and answers the common question, “When do I use an Indexed Annuity versus an Indexed Universal Life policy for somebody that is looking to save some money?” Compare and contrast these savings strategies to find the BEST solution for your client!

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The Equis Retirement Solutions Specialist Program

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, explains the importance of using a Retirement Solutions Specialist to help in close more indexed product sales and also explains the fantastic opportunity that Equis provides for you to become a Specialist and serve your team's indexed product needs.

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F&G Annuities

This episode, Pete Lee & Bill Martin 2.0 are joined by David Downing, a Senior Internal Wholesaler with F&G! David provides updates about what's new with F&G’s annuity products, especially relating to new indexing strategies, how the products perform, and who’s a good fit!

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Annuities 101

Join SVP of Retirement Solutions, Pete Lee, for an in-depth look at the basics of Annuities: what they are, how they work, and how to sell them!

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Athene Agility 10 & 7

Vice President of Retirement Solutions, Bill Martin 2.0, reviews the key features of the Athene Agility 10 & 7 product.

Training Videos
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