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We're tackling common myths about variable annuities and offering facts and information to counter those misconceptions. Below are each of the articles in our variable annuity myths series.

A financial advisor compares the cost of a variable annuity to a client's other investment options.

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Debunking the myth that variable annuities are too expensive.

A shopper is shown with her many retail purchases; she likewise should have many options when choosing investments.

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Debunking the myth that variable annuities limit investment options.

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Debunking the myth that variable annuities are for retirees only.

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Debunking the myth that variable annuities require investors to give up control of their money.

An image of a young man working on his laptop..

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Debunking the myth that variable annuities may not offer tax benefit.

Debunking the myth that variable annuities require people to give up control of their money.

Debunking the myth that variable annuities may not offer tax benefits compared to other investments.

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Myth #3

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Myth #4

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Debunking the myth that variable annuities limit investment options

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