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Lifetime Income product offers unusual features.


Lifetime Income Product Offers Unusual Features: New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Life Insurance Co. has introduced Lifestages Lifetime Income Annuity annuity: see insurance.
annuity

Payment made at a fixed interval. A common example is the payment received by retirees from their pension plan. There are two main classes of annuities: annuities certain and contingent annuities.
. In addition to income for life, the product offers a payment-acceleration feature for short-term liquidity needs and a one-time withdrawal option that enables access to some of the value of remaining lifetime payments at certain times. To address inflation, owners may elect for their payment stream to increase each year. Legacy options include a guarantee investors will get back money they invested or a lump sum Lump sum

A large one-time payment of money.
 at death even if they live beyond their life expectancy Life Expectancy

1. The age until which a person is expected to live.

2. The remaining number of years an individual is expected to live, based on IRS issued life expectancy tables.
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Title Annotation:New Products and Services
Comment:Lifetime Income product offers unusual features.(New Products and Services)
Author:Panko, Ron
Publication:Best's Review
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 1, 2003
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