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He and Aaron talk through how to actually reason about the choice, including how long you might live, what return the lump sum would need to earn, and how much certainty is worth to you. It is the same decision real retirees face with pensions and annuities. This is education, not personal advice, so the right answer depends on your own numbers and goals.

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