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In its simplest form, a contract purchased from an insurance company that pays a periodic income (for example monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, or annually) for the life of a person, or for the lives of two (or sometimes more) persons.
In its simplest form, a contract purchased from an insurance company that pays a periodic income (for example monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, or annually) for the life of a person, or for the lives of two (or sometimes more) persons.
Many variations on this basic theme are available.
Many variations on this basic theme are available.
Generally that part of an annuity representing a return of capital is not taxable.
Generally that part of an annuity representing a return of capital is not taxable.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Annuity]]
* [[Annuity]]

Revision as of 15:53, 20 August 2013

In its simplest form, a contract purchased from an insurance company that pays a periodic income (for example monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, or annually) for the life of a person, or for the lives of two (or sometimes more) persons.

Many variations on this basic theme are available.

Generally that part of an annuity representing a return of capital is not taxable.


See also