How Many Kinds Of Annuities Are There? 
There are annuity policies that are designed for almost every conceivable situation . Basically they differ in the way that the payout is computed -LRB- guaranteed vs. non-guaranteed -RRB- and the way the money is accumulated -LRB- guaranteed and non-guaranteed . -RRB- Within the non-guaranteed plans there is a range of options from separate funds and indexed funds to specific investments . 