{"id":770,"date":"2012-05-25T11:41:19","date_gmt":"2012-05-25T16:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lifeannuities.com\/blog\/?p=770"},"modified":"2012-05-25T11:41:19","modified_gmt":"2012-05-25T16:41:19","slug":"index-annuity-vs-standard-annuity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeannuities.com\/blog\/retirement\/index-annuity-vs-standard-annuity","title":{"rendered":"Index Annuity VS Standard Annuity"},"content":{"rendered":"

Clients sometime ask whether they can index their annuity payments.\u00a0 The answer is “yes” but what is the cost? Indexing can be a gamble once you are in or past your sixties. Have a look at the example below.<\/p>\n

Comparing an Index Annuity vs Standard Annuity<\/a><\/h3>\n

Annuity Details<\/strong>
\nSingle Life, Male, Age 65, No Guarantee, $100,000, No Index & 2% Index<\/p>\n

View Results: Index Annuity Quote<\/a> | Standard Annuity Quote<\/a><\/p>\n

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Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

Standard Annuity: $561.73 monthly income
\nIndexed Annuity: $459.95 monthly income<\/p>\n

You can see from these figures, just how long it will take before the indexed annuity<\/a> payments draws level with the payment of a standard annuity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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