Annuity Factor Method
Definition
- A method used to determine how much an individual can withdraw from an annuity before being penalized. The annuity factor method primarily uses life-expectancy data to determine withdrawal limits.
Synonyms
 annuity withdrawal method, annuitization factor method
Related Terms and Acronyms
- Certified Annuity Specialist (CAS) — Acronym, Important, - A professional who is certified to provide investment advice about annuities to clients.
 
- Future Value of an Annuity (FVA) — Acronym, - The value of an annuity at some future date.
 
- Life Expectancy Method — Definition, - A method of calculating the appropriate size of payments in an annuity's income phase by estimating the annuitant's life expectancy.
 
- Present Value Interest Factor of Annuity (PVIFA) — Acronym, - A method used to find an annuity's present value.
 
- Substandard Health Annuity — Definition, - An annuity with increased income payments for people with shorter life expectancies due to medical conditions.