Viaticals were sold as low-risk short-term investments that paid out a guaranteed amount when the insured person died.
Poor stock-market performance has made housing seem like a stable and relatively low-risk investment.
However, since the sites do not have to pay interest on players' bankrolls even low-risk investments can be a significant source of revenue.
But when you're retired, it's more important to have guaranteed income from low-interest, low-risk investments.
Having said that, it is not a low-risk investment.
The Attorney General's office has identified 50 victims who thought they were being sold low-risk investments.
Also his salary is not guaranteed, making Wilford a low-risk investment.
It isn't for people looking for a low-risk investment.
There is a vast sum of money in the world looking for low-risk investments, he says.
His complaint says Prudential marketed as a low-risk investment a real estate security that proved to be laden with risk.