Why Have Indexed Annuities Gained in Popularity?

Juliette Fairley - Why have indexed annuities gained in popularity?

In this video, Juliette Fairley explains that indexed annuities have grown in popularity because they combine features of fixed annuities with market-linked growth, offering potential upside while protecting against losses through a pre-set floor.

Video Transcript
Indexed annuities have gained in popularity because they combine the positive features of of fixed annuities. So with an indexed annuity, your investment can grow with the market to a certain level, to a cap, but it can also fall. However, it's only going to hit to a certain bottom, to a certain floor, which is set in advance by the contract.