Life Annuity

An annuity with payments or a payout phase that continues for as long as the annuitant is alive. In contrast to an annuity certain which have payments that only last a certain period of time, the guarantee of payouts for life is important because it provides protection from longevity risk—one of the most important protections provided by annuities.

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As a registered investment advisor (RIA) that adheres to the fiduciary standard, Veritat provides comprehensive financial planning services through financial advisors who are employed by the company and share a common sense of mission.

We spoke with Dr. Kent Smetters who is the President of Veritat and a professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. 

 

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