7 Consumer Fears About Annuities

July 7, 2026 by Allison Bell

Wink’s Moore on the Market: I don’t know about the statistics in this study.

Annuities in the United Kingdom have to be different from annuities in the USA? I didn’t even know if annuities were tax deferred in the UK until I asked AI.

I just feel like the stats are way off. Only 12% cited a lack of flexibility in annuities as a concern? I was expecting that this would be much higher.

And SAME for every other stat they threw at me.

Would you expect something different? Maybe I am just being ignorant here? -sjm

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Some of the most nervous retirement savers in the world, who might benefit the most from paying for an annuity with firm income guarantees, are scared of annuities. Read at ThinkAdvisor

Originally Posted at Think Advsior on June 26, 2027 by Allison Bell.