annuitize
Americanverb (used with object)
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The second and third options were for the hypothetical person to take regular monthly withdrawals from the $360,000, akin to a paycheck, or to annuitize 25% of their money.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Or they can leave the money in the fund and continue collecting guaranteed interest from TIAA, retaining the option to eventually annuitize if they want to, said Colbert Narcisse, chief product officer at TIAA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
A few offer the option to annuitize, which means turning some or all of the account balance over to an insurance company in exchange for a guaranteed stream of payments.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2023
“If I’m able to take my pension, it will pay me a lifetime annuity till I die. If you don’t, you have to figure out how to annuitize some of your account balance.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 26, 2016
But even GM might be hard pressed to annuitize its remaining U.S. obligations, which are underfunded by an estimated $12 billion to 13 billion, according to Stephen Brown, senior director at credit agency Fitch Ratings.
From Reuters ● Jun. 11, 2012
If someone wins on Saturday, they can choose between an annuitized prize of $1 billion or a lump sum payment of $461.3 million, before taxes, according to a Powerball news release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
The $1.73 billion figure represents the latter, annuitized option.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
If someone wins Wednesday’s night jackpot, they will have the choice between an annuitized prize worth an estimated $1.2 billion or a lump sum payment estimated at $551.7 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
The winner can either take the annuitized grand prize of $136.4 million paid out over 29 years or the cash option of $108 million, officials said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2020
The savings accounts are annuitized at age 65.
From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 17, 2011
A more balanced approach — annuitizing part of your proceeds, delaying annuitization to a later age and/or combining investment assets with guaranteed income — may be worth exploring.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 9, 2026
When you win the big Mega Millions prize, you indeed have a choice: Take the full jackpot spread out over 30 payments — annuitizing your money — or take a smaller sum at once.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2025
I can apply more money magic, involving annuitizing their retirement accounts, to produce an even higher living standard for the Sawyers, while protecting John.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 1, 2017
That’s even if everyone works to age 65 and turns all of their assets into retirement income, such as by reverse-mortgaging their homes and annuitizing their savings.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2016
And then the same computer would gradually, over a 10-year period, be annuitizing your account balances.
From US News ● Aug. 13, 2015
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