Frequently Asked Questions

 

1. What is a fixed annuity?

A fixed annuity is a financial product that provides guaranteed interest on your savings over a set period. It offers steady, predictable income and is not tied to stock market performance.

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2. How is the 5.70% APY calculated?

The 5.70% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is based on the fixed interest rate offered by select annuity providers over a specific term. This rate is guaranteed for the duration of that term and may vary by provider and contract length.

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3. Is my money safe in a fixed annuity?

Yes. Fixed annuities are backed by the financial strength of the issuing insurance company and are not subject to market fluctuations. Your principal and interest are both protected.

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4. Are there any fees or charges?

With the annuity options we highlight, there are no hidden fees. Be sure to review the specific terms of each annuity product for details, but transparency and security are key features.

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5. Can I withdraw money if I need it?

Yes, though annuities often come with a surrender period during which early withdrawals may incur a fee. Many contracts allow for penalty-free withdrawals up to a certain percentage each year.

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6. Who is an annuity right for?

Annuities are ideal for individuals looking for a low-risk, long-term savings solution that provides guaranteed income during retirement.

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7. How do I get started?

Click the "View Details" button below to review and open your annuity!