GUARANTEED MINIMUM WITHDRAWAL BENEFIT - GMWB
Option the annuity holders can purchase for their retirement annuities. It gives annuitants the capability to guard their investments for retirement against downside market peril by permitting the annuitant to withdraw a maximum percentage of their whole investment every year until the initial investment amount has been recovered.
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