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Talk Your Book: Lifetime Income

Animal Spirits Podcast

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What Are the Insurance Companies Doing With This?

The income that you receive from an immediate annuity is based upon two key factors. There's the longevity pooling aspect, and there's the investment aspect. When interest rates are lower, insurance companies are buying the same low interest rate bonds. The lower interest rates are the better relatively speaking an annuity is going to perform because it's providing that insurance component.

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