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Annuities: How Does A Single Premium Immediate Annuity Work?

By | June 3, 2010

When you buy an annuity, you pay a certain amount of money called an insurance premium. This premium can be paid all at once in the beginning (called a single premium annuity), or it can be paid in installments (a flexible premium annuity). When an insurance company receives the premium from you, the premium is gathered and collected, or pooled, with the premium paid by all of the other people that buy annuities from the insurance company.

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