11.   For all these reasons, sellers of fixed annuities are stepping up their promotions.

12.   It involves a philosophical middle-aged fellow who bought a fixed annuity of ten years or so, using his entire life savings for the purchase.

13.   Moreover, mindful that fixed annuities are often packaged with variable annuities, the Comptroller reasonably chose to classify the two together.

14.   Moreover, there is not much that is fixed with most fixed annuities.

15.   Now vendors of fixed annuities are fighting back, but experts still think the are generally a bad deal.

16.   Rising interest rates that boosted the yield on certificates of deposits, Treasuries and fixed annuities have tended to tempt risk-adverse bank customers away from mutual funds.

17.   That figure included sales of fixed annuities, a less popular variety that promises to pay a fixed amount of interest.

18.   That guarantee gives a variable annuity, which fluctuates with the market, some of the safety of a fixed annuity.

19.   The combination would create a huge power in the United States in variable annuities, fixed annuities and life insurance.

20.   The executive is buying a long-term health care policy with some of the money and investing in mutual funds and a fixed annuity.