Comparison Shopping for Annuities
A good question and answer piece from the Chicago Tribune. The reader had just purchased a $400,000 immediate annuity at a relatively young age. The purchase was also made from one insurer in a relatively low interest rate environment. Having both a pension and Social Security (both are lifetime annuities), I would not have committed half my portfolio to an income annuity at the relatively young age of 63 and during a period of low interest rates. It does not appear that the annuity came with...
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