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Annuities Basics

Income products overview

Annuities are insurance products providing income; types include immediate, deferred, fixed, and variable, each with fees and liquidity limits.

Types

Fixed, variable, immediate, and deferred options differ in risk and payout.

Costs

Consider fees, surrender charges, and liquidity limits.

Fit

Use cautiously for income needs; compare to simpler options.

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