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K8-EEE

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5. ZOMG the annual fees are 3.2%!
Fri Jun 15, 2012, 04:28 PM
Jun 2012

I'm not a financial genius but that sounds ridiculous! IS THAT RIDICULOUS??

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I understand, elleng Jun 2012 #1
Tell your husband to proceed with extreme caution. Common Sense Party Jun 2012 #2
Holy cow!! I don't even have a prospectus....I have some kind of "Scenario" K8-EEE Jun 2012 #3
Well, I looked online after posting that, and the prospectus I found Common Sense Party Jun 2012 #4
ZOMG the annual fees are 3.2%! K8-EEE Jun 2012 #5
Pretty high, I'd say, elleng Jun 2012 #6
OK so I was doing some research and my state is one of the 7 that charges tax on these K8-EEE Jun 2012 #7
BOTH is worse! elleng Jun 2012 #8
Well that's just the thing for the annuity you don't pay Capital Gains you pay REGULAR TAX RATE K8-EEE Jun 2012 #9
I hope your husband is thinking twice or thrice about this. Common Sense Party Jun 2012 #10
I did a lot of research and put my foot down OVER MY DEAD BODY. My problem is K8-EEE Jun 2012 #11
Good for you. Common Sense Party Jun 2012 #12
My husband is a successful artist - and completely uninterested in finances K8-EEE Jun 2012 #13
Glad to see you've gotten so far with this, elleng Jun 2012 #14
I'm really starting to think Mr. Annuity Asshole ran off with our $$ or something. K8-EEE Jun 2012 #15
HOPE you're not right, about him running off w funds. elleng Jun 2012 #16
The saga continues: K8-EEE Jun 2012 #17
Glad y'all are on it, elleng Jun 2012 #18
There are laws about how long someone is allowed to take to settle an estate. SheilaT Jun 2012 #19
Did you get the check? Common Sense Party Jun 2012 #20
Just got it today! WOOOHOOO!! K8-EEE Jun 2012 #21
Good. I'm glad to hear it. And to heck with your BIL. Common Sense Party Jun 2012 #22
The clincher is that they visited us in May and got the royal treatment K8-EEE Jun 2012 #23
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