Hold Off On Buying That Annuity

Q: I retired last year and will begin taking Social Security in a couple of months. I recently inherited about $250,000 and it has been suggested that I use it to buy an immediate income annuity. I don't anticipate needing additional income for several years. Should I do this? — L.H., Orlando A:...

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