Elizabeth Moran makes a comparison between direct fixed income investment and annuities, and then with funds. This article will provide a brief comparison of direct fixed income with the provision of ...
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What Is a Deferred Annuity?

A deferred annuity is a long-term contract with an insurance company that provides future income–often for life–in exchange for premium payments, with options like fixed, variable, and indexed types ...
Variable annuities have a tough row to hoe. Doomed to being measured against better alternatives, they simply can't overcome the burden of their fees or the higher tax rates that investors must pay on ...
A 15-member, high-powered committee has been set up to frame the guidelines for including minimum assured return schemes in ...