subject: Target Age Range for Fixed Annuities [print this page] There are a number of companies to choose from when considering an annuity. It is extremely important to research their credibility and financial strength before making any investments. The fees charged by these companies come second on things to watch out for. Similarly it's advisable to understand the surrender charges and withdrawal options as set by financial companies. For more information, please visit http://www.allthingsannuity.com.