Can You Lose Money in an Annuity?...
Can You Lose Money in an Annuity?
Retire For Less With The Annuity Expert di Shawn Plummer
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29 apr 2026
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One of the biggest fears for any retiree is losing their hard-earned savings to a stock market crash. So, the ultimate question is: Can annuities lose money? The short answer is: It depends entirely on the type of annuity you buy! In this video, Shawn Plummer from The Annuity Expert breaks down the clear divide between security-based annuities and insurance-based annuities.

Shawn explains why Variable Annuities and RILAs (Registered Index-Linked Annuities) leave your principal exposed to market volatility—and why Variable Annuities hit you with an additional 3% to 4% in fees! On the flip side, you will learn why Fixed Annuities, MYGAs, and Fixed Index Annuities (FIAs) offer 100% principal protection, allowing you to earn interest safely without ever risking a dime in the stock market.

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