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TeachMeFinance.com - explain tax-deferred annuity tax-deferred annuity -- an investment vehicle generally used to create income for retirement. Pretax dollars are invested by an employer for an employee to provide a future stream of income to the employee for either a fixed number of years, or for life. Federal income tax on the pretax dollars invested and on the interest they earn is postponed until the retirement income is received. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.