What is a fixed indexed annuity?
A fixed indexed annuity is a contract between you and the insurance company that is designed to help you reach your long-term financial goals. Your account has the built-in benefit of downturn protection, meaning your account value remains stable even if the market experiences lows.
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What can downturn protection look like?
Hypothetical Account Value Growth
The following examples display different market scenarios and how they would impact a portfolio of equity investments (such as stocks), versus how they would impact a Fixed Indexed Annuity.