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Solving the Riddle of the Immediate Annuity

Solving the Riddle of the Immediate Annuity

Only about 3% of insurance policies sold are immediate or income annuities. Policyholders often can’t get access to cash once they sign the annuity contract. Plus, if they die before their principal is exhausted, any money left, unless they make other arrangements, generally goes to the insurance company. Even if the immediate annuity permits [...]