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MYGA (fixed) or FIA (indexed)

Compare a fixed-rate annuity (MYGA) and an index annuity (FIA) for one client. Check the fine print, then choose what to show first.

Clients who hate losing money ask about fixed-rate and index annuities. Your AI lines up both. You check the fine print, choose the right product and close the case.

Uses credits: 15 per quote, 20 per illustration (list prices)

You'll learn to

  • Weigh a fixed-rate annuity (MYGA) against an index annuity (FIA) by money and timeline
  • Set the client's own rules: rating floor, free withdrawals, surrender years, fees
  • Check how each product is sold, then choose which to show first

In this guide

  1. 1. Fixed annuity (MYGA) vs index annuity (FIA)
  2. 2. What is a MYGA (fixed-rate annuity)?
  3. 3. What is an FIA (fixed index annuity)?