Key Takeaways
- An annuity can be an additional source of predictable income in retirement.
- It’s recommended to annuitize only part of your retirement savings.
- Be sure you understand what you're purchasing and consider fees.
Investing involves risk, including risk of loss.
Diversification and asset allocation do not ensure a profit or guarantee against loss.
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