{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep 91: Leah Brandt: Secrets Behind the Application Process With The Annuity Man","description":"In this episode, The Annuity Man discusses:&amp;nbsp;  How the application process has changed with changing and evolving technologies.&amp;nbsp; Putting your trust and money with the carrier (and choosing your carrier wisely).&amp;nbsp; Time frames on buying an annuity.&amp;nbsp; Frustrations in the application and annuity process.&amp;nbsp; The future of direct to consumer annuities.&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Key Takeaways:&amp;nbsp;  All of your information is kept secure and is only seen by the people who need to see it.&amp;nbsp; Utilizing Zoom for a video call makes everything secure and easier for everyone involved in the annuity application process.&amp;nbsp; With qualified funds, it must transfer from company to company with the correct forms.&amp;nbsp; Insurance companies are trying to make it easier, but they tend to be slower about it. The process may take a bit longer than you think it is going to take.&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; &quot;The comment I get quite a bit is, \u2018Wow, that was way easier than I thought it was going to be!\u2019 When doing an application, there are a lot of pages to do, but you don't have to do them yourself. We're doing the pages. We're just asking you questions and you're answering them.&quot; \u2014&amp;nbsp; Leah Brandt \u202f&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Connect with Leah Brandt: Website: https:\/\/theannuityman.com LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/leah-brandt-b383077\/ &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Connect with The Annuity Man:&amp;nbsp; Website: http:\/\/theannuityman.com\/&amp;nbsp; Email: Stan@TheAnnuityMan.com&amp;nbsp; Book:  Owner\u2019s Manuals:  https:\/\/www.stantheannuityman.com\/how-do-annuities-work YouTube:  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCCXKKxvVslbeGAlEc5sra2g&amp;nbsp; Get a Quote Today - https:\/\/www.stantheannuityman.com\/annuity-calculator!&amp;nbsp;   ","author_name":"\u201cFun With Annuities\u201d The Annuity Man Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.TheAnnuityMan.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/21202484\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/21202484"}