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There are basically two types of annuities "" fixed and variable.
A fixed annuity earns an assured interest rate in a definite period of time. If the period of times expires, there will be a new interest rate for the next period.
Variable annuities have more funding options than fixed annuities since their performance depends on the option of investment of the principal and return vary.