Annuities Information

High expenses or fees are one criticism I have heard regarding annuities. Can you explain the fee structure around annuities?

Annuities are products that combine insurance and, in the case of variable annuities,

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What are some rules of thumb for fixed income ppl choosing between bonds and annuities with their lump sum retirement payouts?

This is a great question but it is difficult to answer briefly. 

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I have heard that annuities are not good investments. How do I know if an annuity is right for my situation?

To begin with, while many annuities such as variable annuities have investment components, it might be useful to think of an

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I am in my 30s -- is there any reason I would buy an annuity now? My advisor has suggested it.

What type of risk is associated with annuities?

There are a number of risks associated with annuities, and these risks often depend on the type of

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