| Description |
xviii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
--For dummies |
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--For dummies.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction. -- Part I: Annuities: A Blend of Insurance and Investment. -- Chapter 1: Making Sense of Annuities. -- Chapter 2: Using Annuities to Meet Retirement Challenges. -- Chapter 3: Dissecting an Annuity. -- Chapter 4: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Annuities. -- Chapter 5: Deciding Whether an Annuity Is Right for You. -- Part II: Identifying the Main Types of Annuities. -- Chapter 6: Saving with Fixed Annuities. -- Chapter 7: Experimenting with Index Annuities. -- Chapter 8: Meeting the New Generationof Variable Annuities (VAs). -- Chapter 9: Financing Your Retirement with an Income Annuity. -- Chapter 10: Aging Gracefully with an ALDA. -- Part III: Making the Most of Your Annuity. -- Chapter 11: Structuring Your Annuity Correctly. -- Chapter 12: Optimizing Your Variable Annuity (VA) Investments. -- Chapter 13: Accessing, Escaping from, or Converting Your Annuity. -- Chapter 14: The Taxing Side of Annuities. -- Part IV: Navigating the Annuity Superstore. -- Chapter 15: Getting Creative with Annuities. -- Chapter 16: Going to Meet the (Sales) Representative. -- Chapter 17: Avoiding Annuity Pitfalls. -- Part V: The Part of Tens. -- Chapter 18: Ten Essential Annuity Expressions. -- Chapter 19: Ten Questions to Ask Before You Sign a Contract. -- Chapter 20: Ten Factors that Determine Longevity. -- Chapter 21: Ten Web Sources for More Annuity Information. -- Appendix A: Key Research Sources. -- Appendix B: Protection from Insurer Default. -- Appendix C: General Rule for Pensions and Annuities. -- Glossary. -- Index |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Annuities.
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Investments.
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| LC no. |
2007941625 |
| ISBN |
9780470178898 paperback |
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0470178892 paperback |
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