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Babbel says he will divide the rest of his savings into five equal amounts and purchase fixed deferred annuities.

Is It Time to Buy an Annuity? Anne Tergesen 2011

If inflation erodes the purchasing power of his initial annuity, Mr. Babbel says he will convert one of these five investments into a second immediate annuity.

Is It Time to Buy an Annuity? Anne Tergesen 2011

When David Babbel , 62, retires in three years, the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School professor of insurance plans to put about half of his retirement savings into an immediate annuity.

Is It Time to Buy an Annuity? Anne Tergesen 2011

"Once New York Life commissioned the study, they didn't know what we were going to come up with," says Prof. Babbel.

Beware of 'Independent' Investing Research 2010

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Hone Your Foreign Language Skills with Babbel | Lifehacker Australia 2008

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Babbel, who has consulted for the insurance industry, is quick to point out that the period he studied was a highly unusual one, marked by quick, sharp drops in the market.

Equity-Indexed Annuities: A Costly Way To Limit Your Losses 2009

We were extremely surprised, really just amazed, says David Babbel, professor emeritus of insurance and risk management, who conducted a study of equity-index annuity returns beginning in 1995.

Equity-Indexed Annuities: A Costly Way To Limit Your Losses 2009

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