Swelling in the legs and ankles is caused by fluid accumulation in the body, which can be a sign of worsening heart failure. You may feel that your shoes are tighter than normal if swelling in this area is increasing.
An FIA is a fixed annuity that, according to the Insured Retirement Instituteâs report, credits a minimum guaranteed rate of interest over a fixed number of years, plus additional interest that may be credited based on the percentage change in the value of a broad market index.
Allianz, Symetra, Voya and Lincoln were the No. 1, No. 8, No. 9 and No. 10 sellers of fixed-indexed annuities, respectively, in the first quarter this year, according to market research firm Wink Inc. This sort of fee-based product development is new among fixed-indexed annuity product manufacturers.