Fixed Dollar Investments


Definition of "Fixed dollar investments"

Financial instruments whose principal and income are established in advance according to contractual terms set forth in the financial instrument's document. Examples of such investments include savings accounts, certificates of deposit, ordinary life insurance, and the annuity.



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