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2. 5 warning signs that an annuity is a bad investment - AOL

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   In fixed or indexed annuities, research and review the credited interest or returns linked to an index. You can find this information in the annuity’s prospectus or the quarterly statement ...

3. What is an annuity? Here’s what you need to know before ...

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   Annuities come with many rules and restrictions that can be difficult to understand. Misunderstanding these terms can be expensive, whether due to taxes, fees or choosing the wrong type of annuity.

4. Annuities in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A deferred annuity that permits allocations to stock or bond funds and for which the account value is not guaranteed to stay above the initial amount invested is called a variable annuity (VA). A new category of deferred annuity, called the fixed indexed annuity (FIA) emerged in 1995 (originally called an Equity-Indexed Annuity). [5]

5. Retirement annuities: Pros and cons of annuity investing - AOL

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   Like any source of retirement income, annuities have their pros and cons. Understanding these can help you make an informed decision about whether an annuity is right for you. Advantages of ...

6. Bad debt - Wikipedia

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   Also known as a bad debt reserve, this is a contra account listed within the current asset section of the balance sheet. The doubtful debt reserve holds a sum of money to allow a reduction in the accounts receivable ledger due to non-collection of debts.

7. Convention of conservatism - Wikipedia

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   Conservatism plays an important role in a number of accounting rules, including the allowance for doubtful debts [3] and the lower of cost or market rule, [4] which states that one should record inventory at the lower of either its acquisition cost or its current market value.

8. Should You Cash in an Annuity to Pay Off Your Debts? - AOL

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   Savings interest rates today: Ring in the new year with APYs of up to 5.05% (that's 10x the national average)

9. Annuity vs IRA: Which Vehicle Is Actually Better for Your ...

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   An annuity can guarantee income but requires a larger upfront payment. Going with an IRA can lead to larger rewards with a more significant risk. Retiring early is possible, and may be easier than ...