Annuity.org Receives 2021 APEX Award for COVID-19 Resources
- Written By Sheena Zimmermann, M.Ed.
Sheena Zimmermann, M.Ed.
Financial Writer
As a professional who values lifelong learning, Sheena Zimmermann joined the Annuity.org team with a deep commitment to connecting readers with resources designed to improve their financial literacy and strengthen their financial health.
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Read More - Published: August 26, 2021
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Annuity.org has been named a winner in the 33rd Annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence in the COVID-19 Media – Education & Training category.
The financial website’s winning entry, A Guide to COVID-19 and Your Finances: What You Need To Know, examines the impact of COVID-19 on the global economy and serves as a resource for consumers seeking financial assistance.
For more than three decades, the APEX Awards program has recognized excellence in publishing by professional communicators. The 2021 awards were based on excellence in graphic design, editorial content and the ability to achieve overall communications effectiveness.
“Each year, the quality of entries increases. Overall, this year’s entries displayed an exceptional level of quality,” according to Communications Concepts Inc, the organization that sponsors the APEX awards.
Judges evaluated a total of 1,172 entries, including 136 in the COVID-19 Media category.
Annuity.org’s Award-Winning Content
Annuity.org published its COVID-19 resources in response to the global crisis to quickly and accurately answer the financial questions consumers faced.
In addition to its comprehensive COVID-19 financial guide, Annuity.org’s COVID-19 news articles were also included in this recognition for quality and effectiveness.
- Estate Planning and COVID-19: Four Must-Have Documents for Protection During a Crisis
- Americans Lose Unemployment Insurance During Coronavirus Pandemic
- How Is the COVID-19 Pandemic Affecting Social Security Benefits?
The articles address the financial challenges exacerbated by the pandemic and provide helpful action steps for financial well-being and protecting livelihoods. Guidance is driven by extensive research and expert interviews.
Annuity.org is a trusted source for retirement planning and financial literacy topics, and the APEX honor further demonstrates the brand’s expertise and credibility.
