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title: "How Does an Annuity Work After Death?"
canonical: "https://www.simplyinsurance.com/how-does-an-annuity-work-after-death/"
silo: "annuities"
published: "2026-10-05"
author: "sa-el"
source: "Simply Insurance"
---
Slug: how-does-an-annuity-work-after-death
H1: How Does an Annuity Work After Death?
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