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Variable Annuities

Term · Finance and investing · MLC-T-FIN-000389

A variable annuity is a type of annuity contract between you and an insurance company that is a security and therefore regulated by the SEC. A variable annuity offers a range of investment options, often a menu of mutual funds. The value of your contract will vary depending on the performance of the investment options you choose. If they perform poorly, you could lose money.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-FIN-000389
FieldFinance and investing
ReferencesSEC Investor.gov Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Variable Annuities",
  "field": "Finance and investing",
  "definition": "A variable annuity is a type of annuity contract between you and an insurance company that is a security and therefore regulated by the SEC. A variable annuity offers a range of investment options, often a menu of mutual funds. The value of your contract will vary depending on the performance of the investment options you choose. If they perform poorly, you could lose money.",
  "references": [
    "SEC Investor.gov Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/finance/variable-annuities/"
}

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