Compensation Glossary

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Variable Annuity

An annuity is a contract with an insurance company. With a variable annuity, you choose how the funds will be invested. You choose investments from a pre-selected list of funds and because you choose the investments, the returns will vary depending on the underlying performance of the investments chosen.

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