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Qualified and Non-Qualified Annuities

 

Below is a frequently asked question about qualified and nonqualified annuities.

 

What are the differences between Qualified and Non-Qualified Annuities?

 

Qualified or Non-Qualified refer to whether the money you bought your Annuity with is Pre-Tax or After-Tax.

 

What are Qualified annuities?

Qualified annuities are annuities purchased in an IRA, 403(b) tax-deferred annuity, or other type of retirement plans. These annuities are bought with either pre-tax dollars or tax-deductible contributions.

 

What are nonqualified annuities?

Non-Qualified Annuities are those annuities bought with after-tax dollars.