I suspect it was pointed out up front although relatives didn't understand the implications I am sure.
The real disgusting thing is that this shark masquerading as an "investment adviser" put an IRA (tax deferred instrument) into an annuity. The only redeeming feature of annuities that I have seen is the tax deferral and this is already embodied in an IRA.
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