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Is An Annuity Considered Life Insurance?

Stan The Annuity Man

Stan The Annuity Man | September 12, 2013 | , , , ,

Question: Is an annuity considered life insurance?  Do they work the same? from Ted in Miami, FL Answer: Most people don’t know this, Ted, but annuities are actually issued from life insurance companies….so in essence they are life insurance products.  However, annuities and life insurance are vastly different when it comes to how they are taxed. As a side note, when it comes to anything involving taxes, you should always consult with a qualified CPA or tax lawyer.  Annuity agents are not tax advisors, and...

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