| 21. | Insurers had argued annuities should be regulated as an insurance product.
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| 22. | Putnam said he never considered offering annuities in the revamped plan.
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| 23. | The fees range up to 7 percent of the annuity assets.
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| 24. | Variable annuities are popular with salespeople because they generate large commissions.
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| 25. | Another option : a variable annuity invested in Vanguard Index 500.
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| 26. | Guinness voiced regrets about his " little annuity ."
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| 27. | About $ 5 million represents the purchase of a retirement annuity.
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| 28. | Don't look at your youngster as your retirement annuity.
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| 29. | Annuities pay this high up-front commission to the broker.
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| 30. | Annuities'returns are averaging 3 { percent to 4 percent.
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