retirement

Annuity Payment

Regular periodic payment from an annuity contract

Also known as: annuity, annuity payout

What You Need to Know

An annuity payment is a fixed or variable sum paid at regular intervals (monthly, quarterly, or annually) to an annuity holder. The payment amount depends on factors including the principal invested, interest rate, payout period, and type of annuity. Annuity payments can last for a specified period or for the lifetime of the annuitant.

Sources & References

This information is sourced from authoritative government and academic institutions:

  • sec.gov

    https://www.sec.gov/reportspubs/investor-publications/investorpubsvaranntyhtm.html