Why Are Equity Indexed Annuities Bad? 
Why are equity indexed annuities bad ? I did n't know they were ? Sometimes you have to look at the source of where the words `` bad '' come from . Sometimes these type of statements are made as a sales pitch for other products from books to competitive financial products . Equity Index Annuities are fine in the right situation with the proper amount of over sight or review as time goes on . 