There are several types of annuities to choose from-with fixed annuities and index annuities being two of the most popular ...

A fixed index annuity (FIA) balances between security and growth potential by linking returns to a stock market index while protecting against market downturns. It’s a popular choice for ...

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Other types of annuities, like variable annuities and indexed annuities, share certain features with a fixed annuity but may offer greater payouts—and greater risks. Many financial professionals ...

You pay the annuity company a lump sum or a series of payments, and they pay you a fixed return on your contributions. An index annuity provides income payments that last for set period of time ...

Another expensive annuity product trying to masquerade as an investment vehicle is the fixed indexed annuity, formerly known as the equity indexed annuity. These annuities claim to blend the ...

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Although they are relative newcomers, Fixed Indexed Annuities paired with Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawal Benefits, are one of the most popular annuity vehicles on the market today. But is this ...

Indexed annuities also posted a record-breaking year as sales reached $130 billion, a 33.7 percent increase from the prior year. While fourth-quarter indexed annuity sales fell 13.1 percent from ...