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When Should I Buy A Life Annuity?

This is really the million dollar question. And it is really impossible to give anything but an individual answer. Most…

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Should she stay in a RRIF or buy a life annuity?

I have a client,a single lady 75 years old,who draws the minimum payment of approx $ 726 monthly from her…

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What Happens To My Capital If I Pass Away Prematurely?

With some life annuities, you can select a Cash Refund feature that guarantees that you will not lose any of…

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How Soon Can My Life Annuity Payments Begin?

Life annuity payments generally begin one month after the money is invested. If you choose a monthly income, your payments…

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What Are The Other Advantages To Life Annuities?

A life annuity can provide income as protection against stock market losses. Regardless of the financial markets, you can be…

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Requesting A Rate Guarantee

Typically a rate guarantee last up to 45 days. The annuitant (owner) agrees to transfer the total amount of premium…

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How Can I Benefit From A Life Annuity?

A life annuity can help protect you against outliving your savings. No matter how long you live, you will always…

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How Does A Life Annuity Work?

If you are nearing retirement, you probably have some money set aside in GIC's segregated funds, mutual funds or RRSP's.…

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How Is Life Annuity Income Determined?

Life annuity income is determined by the following factors: 1. Premium Amount - The amount of money you deposit. The…

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