When you have a new hard drive, or when you're reinstalling Windows, the OS may ask you to format the drive. If given a choice, the two common modes are NTFS and FAT32. But what are those, and why would you choose one over the other? We break down the differences between FAT32 vs. NTFS..
Between the ages of 45 and 55, an annuity investor is usually able to take on more risk with his or her investments, as there will be more time to make up for any losses. He or she also has a number of annuity options that are suited for individual financial goals and risk tolerance.
As you've seen, interest rates have a direct impact on how your payout is calculated. Now, say our man is 80 years old instead of 70 and decides to buy an annuity with his $50,000. Because of his shorter life expectancy at age 80, his monthly payment would be $550.42 â 40 percent more than he'd get at 70.