Some people may love annuities.
Some people may loathe them.
Of course, in many instances, a person’s views on annuities often come down to not just personal preferences, but also to whether they make money from them. A financial professional who sells annuities but has nothing else to offer prospective clients will likely point you in the direction of annuities. Likewise, someone who is not licensed to sell annuities will steer you away from them, quick to jump on any real or perceived faults in this investment option.
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