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Index annuity: An index annuity is a variable annuity that claims to allow your funds to grow with the stock market while protecting you from losses. Like other annuity products they are heavily promoted by insurance salesmen, financial advisers, and others. They are usually costly to the investor compared to a mutual fund.

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