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Ron Shurts: Study Reveals Income Rider Trends

June 10, 2010

A major benchmark Variable Annuity Benefit Utilization Study, conducted by Ruark Consulting LLC, a Connecticut actuarial consulting firm, offers two key findings: Among owners whose annuity includes a Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawal Benefit, only 1 in 5 are actually taking partial withdrawals. Among these owners, who are making partial withdrawals, only 1 in 3 are taking [...]

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