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Accumulation period

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000304

The phase in an annuity contract during which the policyholder makes payments into the annuity, and the funds grow on a tax-deferred basis. During this time, the principal and earned interest or investment gains accumulate without being distributed. This period precedes the annuitization phase, when regular income payments begin.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-000304
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000304",
  "term": "Accumulation period",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The phase in an annuity contract during which the policyholder makes payments into the annuity, and the funds grow on a tax-deferred basis. During this time, the principal and earned interest or investment gains accumulate without being distributed. This period precedes the annuitization phase, when regular income payments begin.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/accumulation-period/"
}

Record 34 of 3,708 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.