2010 fixed indexed annuity source list

December 31, 2009 at 07:00 PM
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Company Name: American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-647-1371
Website: www.american-equity.com
Product name: Advantage Gold Index Annuity
Availability: All States Except AK CT DE MN NY OR PA UT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000
What is the crediting method? There are seven crediting methods. There are five S&P crediting methods, one 10-year US Treasury Bond method and one fixed Method. The S&P crediting methods are: Annual Point to Point w/ Cap Annual Point to Point w/ Participation Annual Monthly Average w/ Cap Annual Monthly Average w/ Participation Monthly Point to Point w/ Cap The 10-year US Treasury Bond is an annual point to point method
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? The Minimum guaranteed rate is 3% on 84% of first year premium and premium bonus.
Please list the available riders: Lifetime Income Benefit Rider – 5% or 8% choice of accumulation Nursing Care Rider Terminal Illness Rider
Unique features: This is a 10-year walk away product with a true 5% bonus. There is no market Value Adjustment on this contract. The client has access to 10% penalty free each year after the completion of the 1st contract year.

Company Name: American General Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG Global 6 Index
Availability: All States Except CT VT
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ with $100/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue OR $300/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue
What is the crediting method? Global Multiple Index Account w/cap using S&P 500, EuroStoxx 50, Nikkei 225; Annual Pt to Pt w/PR (S&P500); Monthly Additive w/cap (S&P500); Annual Reallocation; fixed Interest (annual rate)
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% @ 2%
Please list the available riders: GMWB; Extended Care Rider
Unique features: Global Index Account; GMWB /

Company Name: American General Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG Global 8 Index
Availability: All States Except CT VT
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ with $100/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue OR $300/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue
What is the crediting method? Global Multiple Index Account w/cap using S&P 500, EuroStoxx 50, Nikkei 225; Annual Pt to Pt w/PR (S&P500); Monthly Additive w/cap (S&P500); Annual Reallocation; Fixed Interest (annual rate)
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% @ 2%
Please list the available riders: GMWB; Extended Care Rider
Unique features: Global Multiple Index Account, GMWB

Company Name: American General Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG Global Bonus Index
Availability: All States Except AK CT DE MN NJ NY OR PA UT VT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ with $100/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue OR $300/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue
What is the crediting method? Global Multiple Index Account w/cap using S&P 500, EuroStoxx 50, Nikkei 225; Annual Pt to Pt w/PR (S&P500); Monthly Additive w/cap (S&P500); Annual Reallocation; fixed Interest (annual rate)
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 100% @ 2% except withdrawal charge
Please list the available riders: GMWB; Extended Care Riders
Unique features: Global Multiple Index; GMWB

Company Name: American General Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG HorizonIndex12
Availability: All States Except AK CT MN NJ NY OK OR UT VT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ
What is the crediting method? Fixed interest; 12-year MYG, then annual; Accounts using S&P 500;monthly additive w/cap; 2year pt to pt w/cap
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% @ 2%
Please list the available riders: Extended Care rider
Unique features: 9-year MYG

Company Name: American General Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG HorizonIndex9
Availability: All States Except AK MN NJ NY OR UT VT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ
What is the crediting method? Fixed Interest; 9-year; 6-year MYG, then annual; accounts using S&P 500; monthly additive w/cap; 2-year pt to pt w/cap; annual reallocation (some restrictions on 2-year pt to pt)
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% @ 2%
Please list the available riders: Extended Care Rider
Unique features: 6-yr MYG for fixed

Company Name: American General Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG VisionAdvantage5
Availability: All States Except CT DE MN NJ NY OR PA UT VT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $15,000 Q/NQ
What is the crediting method? Fixed Interest (annual rate); accounts using S&P 500; Annual pt to pt w/cap; annual pt to pt w/80% PR w/cap; Annual pt to pt w/PR; monthly average w/spread; Annual reallocation
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% @ 2%
Please list the available riders: Extended Care rider

Company Name: American General Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG VisionAdvantage7
Availability: All States Except CT DE MN NJ NY OR PA UT VT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $15,000 Q/NQ
What is the crediting method? fixed interest; (annual rate); accounts using S&P 500; annual pt to pt w/cap; annual pt to pt w/80% PR w/cap; annual pt to pt w/pr; monthly average w/spread; annual reallocation
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% @ 2 %
Please list the available riders: Extended Care Rider

Company Name: American General Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG VisionMaximizer
Availability: All States Except AK DE IL MN MS NJ NY OR PA UT VT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 75
What is the minimum purchase? $20,000 Q/NQ
What is the crediting method? Fixed Interest (5-year MYG, the annual); accounts using S&P 500; annual pt to pt w/cap; Annual pt to pt w/PR; Monthly average w/spread; annual reallocation
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% @ 2%
Please list the available riders: Extended Care Rider

Company Name: American National Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-501-4043, Option 1
Website: www.img.anicoweb.com
Product name: ANICO EIA
Availability: All States Except MN NY ND OK OR WA
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000 (NQ) & (PQ)
What is the crediting method? During the initial term, at the end of each contract year, if the index gain is either positive or level, the specified rate will be credited to the contact annuity value for that year; if the index gain is negative, no interest will be credited.
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Varies by state
Please list the available riders: ROP
Unique features: Trigger performance product

Company Name: American National Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-501-4043, Option 1
Website: www.img.anicoweb.com
Product name: ANICO Strategy 10 (ASIA10)
Availability: All States Except MA MN OR PA UT VT
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 (NQ) $4,000 (PQ)
What is the crediting method? Two crediting methods – Annual PTP based upon S&P 500 / fixed acct
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Varies by state
Please list the available riders: Lifetime Income Rider, Enhanced Death Benefit, Return of Premium

Company Name: American National Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-501-4043, Option 1
Website: www.img.anicoweb.com
Product name: ANICO Strategy 7 (ASIA 7)
Availability: All States Except MA MN OR PA UT VT
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 (NQ); $4,000 (PQ)
What is the crediting method? Two crediting methods – Annual PTP based off of S&P500 / fixed acct
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Varies by state
Please list the available riders: Lifetime Income Rider, Return of Premium, Enhanced Death Benefit

Company Name: American National Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-501-4043, Option 1
Website: www.img.anicoweb.com
Product name: Valued-Lock 10
Availability: All States Except MA MN NJ NY ND OR VT
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 NQ $4,000 PQ
What is the crediting method? Crediting method uses a monthly average related to the performance of the S&P 500 and allows a one-time lock-in of interest gain at any time during the 10-year indexing term.
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Varies by state
Unique features: Premium bonus

Company Name: American National Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-501-4043, Option 1
Website: www.img.anicoweb.com
Product name: Value-Lock 7
Availability: All States Except IL MN NJ NY ND OR UT VT
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 NQ $4,000 PQ
What is the crediting method? Crediting method uses a monthly average related to the performance of the S&P 500 and allows a one-time lock-in of interest gain beginning in the 3rd policy year.
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Varies by state

Company Name: Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company
Phone number: 800-231-0801 x8410
Website: www.americo.com
Product name: Future Provider Bonus
Availability: All States Except AL AK CT DE MN MS NJ NY OR UT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 non-qualified, $2,000 qualified
What is the crediting method? Point to Point Cap, Point to Point Participation Rate, Nasdaq Point to Point no cap, EZ option, Declared account, Monthly Average Spread
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 2%
Please list the available riders: Death Benefit Payout Rider, Waiver of Surrender Charge upon Nursing home confinement.
Unique features: Bonus on all first year premiums of 4%. Full accumulation value death benefit. Check book access on withdraws taken after the first year.

Company Name: Assurity Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 800-276-7619
Website: www.assurity.com
Product name: Ascential Plus One Annuity
Availability: All States Except NY
What is the maximum issue age? 90
What is the minimum purchase? $2,000
What is the crediting method? combination of investment-year and portfolio methods
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 3%
Please list the available riders: No-cost Benefit: 100% of funds available with total disability, nursing home confinement or death.
Unique features: 1% bonus in 1st year. No front-end or handling fees. Sliding scale for surrender charges (9-year). Up to 10% may be withdrawn annually without surrender. Supplemental contributions allowed in first year. Variety of payout options.

Company Name: Aviva Life & Annuity
Phone number: 800-801-1486, 1 & ext. 2396
Website: www.avivausa.com
Product name: BPASelect 12
Availability: All States Except AK CT DE MN NJ NY OR PA UT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 76
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ
What is the crediting method? 4 declared rate/equity allocation blended strategy
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 87.5% @ 2.25-3.00%
Please list the available riders: Bonus Rider Family Endowment Rider Income Advantage Rider
Unique features: Blended allocation strategies, GLWB rider and optional premium bonus

Company Name: Aviva Life & Annuity
Phone number: 800-801-1486, 1 & ext. 2396
Website: www.avivausa.com
Product name: Income Select Bonus
Availability: All States Except AK CT DE MN NJ NY OR PA UT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 78, most states
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ
What is the crediting method? 7 indexed, 1 fixed
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 87.5% @ 1-3%
Please list the available riders: Income Edge Income Edge Plus
Unique features: 8% Bonus Confinement Waiver, Terminal Illness Waiver and Home Health Care Waiver

Company Name: Aviva Life & Annuity
Phone number: 800-801-1486, 1 & ext. 2396
Website: www.avivausa.com
Product name: MultiChoice IncomeXtra
Availability: All States Except AK CT DE MN NY OR PA UT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 78, most states
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ
What is the crediting method? 7 indexed, 1 fixed
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 87.5% @ 1-3%
Please list the available riders: LifetimePay Rider LifetimePay Plus Rider
Unique features: 8% Bonus Confinement Waiver, Terminal Illness Waiver and Home Health Care Waiver

Company Name: Fort Dearborn Life
Phone number: 800-282-6363
Website: www.fdl-life.com
Product name: Index Fortifier 10
Availability: All States Except AK CT MN NY ND OR PA UT
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000
What is the crediting method? Index Crediting Rate is based on changes to the S&P 500 Index with Annual Reset
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? The minimum guaranteed surrender value is 1% on 100% of premium less prior withdrawals or surrenders, and applicable charges and any applicable taxes.
Please list the available riders: Nursing Home/ Terminal Illness Waiver
Unique features: First Year Premium Bonus equal to 5%.

Company Name: Great American Financial Resources
Phone number: 800-438-3398 x11999
Website: www.GAFRI.com
Product name: Safe Return
Availability: All States Except DE NH NJ VA
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $25,000
What is the crediting method? Annual point-to-point Monthly Averaging
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Guaranteed minimum surrender value is 2% on 100% of purchase payments, less withdrawals and the applicable early withdrawal charge rate multiplied by the account value.
Please list the available riders: IncomeSustainer Living Benefit Rider
Unique features: Bailout Cap – if the cap for an indexed strategy falls below its bailout cap, the client can withdraw money without penalty. Return of Premium Guarantee – the amount payable upon surrender is the greatest of the surrender value, the guaranteed minimum surrender value or return of premium (less the sum of withdrawals).

Company Name: ING USA Annuity and Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 800-369-5301
Website: www.ingannuities.com
Product name: ING Secure Index Opportunities Plus
Availability: All States Except AK CT DE MN NJ NY OR WA
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $15,000
What is the crediting method? Annual Point to Point Cap Annual Point to Point Participation Fixed Rate
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 2% on 87.5% of the premium
Please list the available riders: ING IncomeProtector Withdrawal Benefit
Unique features: 5% premium bonus is credited to the client's account value

Company Name: Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Jackson)
Phone number: 800-873-5654
Website: www.jackson.com
Product name: Elite Annual Reset
Availability: All States Except AK NY
What is the maximum issue age? Up to age 85 (depending on contract term)
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000 (non-qualified); $5,000 (qualified)
What is the crediting method? Annual Reset Monthly Averaging
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Annual Reset Monthly Averaging = Minimum Annual Cap 5% Fixed Account Option = 3%
Please list the available riders: N/A
Unique features: – Contract term lengths of 5-, 7-, 10- and 12-years – S&P 500 Index – Penalty Free Withdrawal Provisions include: o 10% Free Withdrawals o Required Minimum Distributions o Extended Care Benefits o Terminal Illness Benefits

Company Name: Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Jackson)
Phone number: 800-873-5654
Website: www.jackson.com
Product name: Elite Choice
Availability: All States Except AK NY OR
What is the maximum issue age? Up to age 85 (depending on contract term)
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000 (non-qualified); $5,000 (qualified)
What is the crediting method? – Annual Reset Monthly Averaging – Biennial Reset Point-to-Point – Biennial Reset Monthly Sum
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Annual Reset Monthly Averaging = Minimum Annual Cap 5% Biennial Reset Point-to-Point = Minimum Biennial Cap 8% Biennial Reset Monthly Sum = Minimum Monthly Cap 1% Fixed Account Option = 3%
Please list the available riders: N/A
Unique features: – Jackson's proprietary Multi-Strategy Index. It is a benchmark of stock performance created by Jackson to add the opportunity for greater diversity. – Flexibility to allocate any whole percentage to any of the three crediting methods. (i.e. 34% Monthly Averaging, 33% Point-to-Point, 33% Monthly Sum) Client can change their allocation on every contract anniversary. – Flexibility to allocate any whole percentage into either of the two index options. – Contract term lengths of 6-, 8-, 10- and 12-years – Penalty Free Withdrawal Provisions include: – 10% Free Withdrawals – Required Minimum Distributions – Extended Care Benefits – Terminal Illness Benefits

Company Name: Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Jackson)
Phone number: 800-873-5654
Website: www.jackson.com
Product name: Elite Choice Rewards
Availability: All States Except AK NY OR
What is the maximum issue age? Up to age 82 (depending on contract term)
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000 (non-qualified); $5,000 (qualified)
What is the crediting method? – Annual Reset Monthly Averaging – Biennial Reset Point-to-Point – Biennial Reset Monthly Sum
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Annual Reset Monthly Averaging = Minimum Annual Cap 4% Biennial Reset Point-to-Point = Minimum Biennial Cap 7% Biennial Reset Monthly Sum = Minimum Monthly Cap 1% Fixed Account Option = 3%
Please list the available riders: N/A
Unique features: – Features a 5% Bonus in the first year – Jackson's proprietary Multi-Strategy Index (a benchmark of stock performance created by Jackson to add the opportunity for greater diversity) – Flexibility to allocate any whole percentage to any of the three crediting methods. (i.e. 34% Monthly Averaging, 33% Point-to-Point, 33% Monthly Sum) Client can change their allocation on every contract anniversary. – Flexibility to allocate any whole percentage into either of the two index options. – Contract term lengths of 8-, 10- and 12-years – Penalty Free Withdrawal Provisions include: – 10% Free Withdrawals – Required Minimum Distributions – Extended Care Benefits – Terminal Illness Benefits

Company Name: Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Jackson)
Phone number: 800-873-5654
Website: www.jackson.com
Product name: Jackson AscenderPlus
Availability: All States Except AK NY OR VT
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000 (non-qualified); $5,000 (qualified)
What is the crediting method? Annual Reset Monthly Averaging
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Annual Reset Monthly Averaging = Minimum Annual Cap is 5% Fixed Account Option = 3%
Please list the available riders: N/A
Unique features: – Jackson's proprietary Multi-Strategy Index (a benchmark of stock performance created by Jackson to add the opportunity for greater diversity) – Two index options – S&P 500 Index and the Multi-Strategy Index – Flexibility to allocate any whole percentage between the two index options. – Contract term lengths of 5-, 7- and 10-years – Penalty Free Withdrawal Provisions include: o 10% Free Withdrawals o Required Minimum Distributions o Extended Care Benefits o Terminal Illness Benefits – Additional premium permitted in the first contract year

Company Name: Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Jackson)
Phone number: 800-873-5654
Website: www.jackson.com
Product name: Jackson AscenderPlus Select
Availability: All States Except NY
What is the maximum issue age? 90
What is the minimum purchase? $100,000 (non-qualified); $5,000 (qualified); $500 minimum additional premium (qualified and non-qualified)
What is the crediting method? 1. Annual Reset Monthly Averaging 2. Annual Reset Point-to-Point 3. Annual Reset Monthly Sum
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Annual Reset Monthly Averaging w/ S&P 500 Index = Minimum Annual Cap is 5% Annual Reset Monthly Averaging w/ Multi-Strategy Index = Minimum Annual Cap is 4% Annual Reset Point-to-Point = Minimum Annual Cap is 3% (regardless of index option) Annual Reset Monthly Sum = Minimum Monthly Cap is 1% (regardless of index option) Fixed Account Option = 3%
Please list the available riders: N/A
Unique features: – Proprietary Multi-Strategy Index (benchmark of stock performance created by Jackson to add the opportunity for greater diversity) – Two index options – S&P 500 Index and Multi-Strategy Index – Flexibility to allocate any whole percentage to any of the three crediting methods. Client may change their allocation on every contract anniversary. – Flexibility to allocate any whole percentage between the two index options and the fixed account option. Client can change their allocation on every contract anniversary. – Contract term lengths of 7 and 10 years – Penalty Free Withdrawal Provisions include: o 10% Free Withdrawals o Required Minimum Distributions o Extended Care Benefits o Terminal Illness Benefits – Additional premium permitted in the first contract year

Company Name: Life Insurance Company of the Southwest
Phone number: 800-906-3310
Website: www.lifeofsouthwest.com
Product name: SecurePlus Gold
Availability: All States Except AK NJ NY OR
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $3,000 qualified, $5,000 non qualified or $100 a month auto bank draft or salary reduction
What is the crediting method? annual point to point, annual point to daily average, fixed
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% of premium paid growing at 1.95% – 3% based on NAIC Model Index
Please list the available riders: Nursing Care rider included in approved states. Guaranteed Lifetime Income Rider in approved states for an additional cost.

Company Name: Lincoln Financial Group
Phone number: 888-895-4830
Website: www.lfg.com
Product name: New Directions 6
Availability: All States Except MN NY OR
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000
What is the crediting method? Performance Triggered and 2-year. Point to Point
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.75%
Please list the available riders: GLWB
Unique features: Fixed Account is an MYG for 6 years. No other company has Performance Triggered account.

Company Name: Lincoln Financial Group
Phone number: 888-895-4830
Website: www.lfg.com
Product name: New Directions 8
Availability: All States Except MN NY OR
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000
What is the crediting method? Performance Triggered, 2-year. point to point
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 2%
Please list the available riders: GLWB
Unique features: Fixed account is 8-year. MYG, no other company has performance triggered account.

Company Name: Lincoln Financial Group
Phone number: 888-895-4830
Website: www.lfg.com
Product name: Opti Choice 5
Availability: All States Except NY
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $2,000 qualified; $5,000 non-qualified
What is the crediting method? 1-year. point to point w/ cap, 1-year. monthly cap, 1-year. monthly average w/ spread (no cap)
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.25%
Please list the available riders: GLWB
Unique features: Short 5-year. surrender charge period

Company Name: Lincoln Financial Group
Phone number: 888-895-4830
Website: www.lfg.com
Product name: Opti Choice 7
Availability: All States Except NY
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $2,000 qualified; $5,000 non-qualified
What is the crediting method? 1-year. point to point w/ cap, 1-year. monthly cap, 1-year. monthly average w/ spread (no cap)
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.50%
Please list the available riders: GLWB
Unique features: Short 7-year. surrender charge period

Company Name: Lincoln Financial Group
Phone number: 888-895-4830
Website: www.lfg.com
Product name: Opti Choice 9
Availability: All States Except NY
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $2,000 qualified; $5,000 non-qualified
What is the crediting method? 1-year. point to point w/ cap, 1-year. monthly cap, 1-year. monthly average w/ spread (no cap)
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.75%
Please list the available riders: GLWB
Unique features: 9-year. surrender charge period

Company Name: Lincoln Financial Group
Phone number: 888-895-4830
Website: www.lfg.com
Product name: Opti Point 10
Availability: All States Except AK MN NY OR UT
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $2,000 qualified; $5,000 non-qualified
What is the crediting method? Performance Triggered, 2-year. point to point w/ cap, 2-year. monthly cap
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.80%
Please list the available riders: No optional riders. Nursing home and terminal illness riders automatically put on policy.
Unique features: 3-4% premium bonus, 2-year. accounts allow for higher caps so more growth can be captured.

Company Name: Lincoln Financial Group
Phone number: 888-895-4830
Website: www.lfg.com
Product name: Opti Point 12
Availability: All States Except AK CT DE MN NY OR UT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 75
What is the minimum purchase? $2,000 qualified; $5,000 non-qualified
What is the crediting method? Performance Triggered, 2-year. point to point w/ cap, 2-year. monthly cap
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 2.00%
Please list the available riders: No optional riders. Nursing home and terminal illness riders automatically part of contract
Unique features: Premium bonus of 4-5%, flexible premium, no rolling surrender charges, 2-year. accounts provide higher caps to capture more growth, no other company has performance triggered account.

Company Name: Lincoln Financial Group
Phone number: 888-895-4830
Website: www.lfg.com
Product name: Opti Point 8
Availability: All States Except MN NY OR UT
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $2,000 qualified; $5,000 non-qualified
What is the crediting method? Performance Triggered, 2-year. point to point w/ cap, 2-year. monthly cap
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.60%
Please list the available riders: No optional riders available. Nursing home and terminal illness riders come on contract automatically.
Unique features: 2-3% premium bonus, no other company has performance triggered account, 2-year. accounts allow for higher caps to capture more growth.

Company Name: Midland National Life
Phone number: 877-586-0241
Website: www.midlandannuity.com
Product name: MNL Ten
Availability: All States Except CT DE MN NV OR UT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 79
What is the minimum purchase? $25,000 Q/NQ $50/Monthly TSA
What is the crediting method? Annual PTP, Annual PTP Multiple Indices, Monthly Average, Monthly PTP
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 100% @ 1-3%
Please list the available riders: GMWB, Nursing Home
Unique features: 10% premium bonus. 10 year surrender charge schedule. 14 different crediting methods and 1 fixed account. Very competitive riders.

Company Name: National Western Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 512-760-3434
Website: www.nationalwesternlife.com
Product name: NWL Ultra Future
Availability: All States Except NY OR
What is the maximum issue age? 80 – Qualified & Non-Qualified
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000
What is the crediting method? Annual Ratchet with Monthly Average Annual Ratchet with Monthly Cap Fixed
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 2.10%
Please list the available riders: WBR, Cash Loan
Unique features: RMD Withdrawal Penalty Free Co-Annuitant Endorsement Full Account Value Death Benefit

Company Name: Nationwide
Phone number: 800-848-6331
Website: www.nationwide.com
Product name: Clear Horizon
Availability: All States Except NY
What is the maximum issue age? 90
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000
What is the crediting method? Point-to-point
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.5% of 90% of purchase payment
Please list the available riders: None
Unique features: None

Company Name: North American Company for Life and Health Phone number: 866-322-7066 Website: www.nacannuity.com Product name: North American Ten Availability: All States Except AK CT DE MN NV NY OR UT VT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 79
What is the minimum purchase? $25,000 Q/NQ $50/Monthly TSA
What is the crediting method? Annual PTP, Annual PTP Multiple Indices, Monthly Average, Monthly PTP
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 100% @ 1-3%
Please list the available riders: GMWB. Nursing Home.
Unique features: 10 year surrender charge schedule. 10% premium bonus. 14 different index options and one fixed option. Very competitive riders.

Company Name: Oxford Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 800-308-2318
Website: www.oxfordlife.com
Product name: Oxford Life 5-Year Guarantee Annuity
Availability: All States Except AL CA IL LA MA MS MT NH NJ NY OR PA VT VA WA WV
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $5000 Qualified / $10,000 Non-Qualified
What is the crediting method? 3 interest rate bands: $5000 to $24,999, $25,000 to $49,999, $50,000 to $250,000. Rates guaranteed for five years.
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 2.0%
Please list the available riders: Waiver of Surrender / Withdrawal Charges for Terminal Illness, Nursing Home or Home Health Care.
Unique features: No Market Value Adjustment, Affordable Interest Rate Bands, 1st Year Interest Rate Bonus, Full Waiver of Surrender or Withdrawal Charges for Terminal Illness, Nursing Home or Home Health Care.

Company Name: RBC Insurance- Liberty Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-262-8131
Website: www.rbcinsurance.com/us
Product name: RBC Enhanced Choice 10
Availability: All States Except AK CA CT DE HI IL MN MO NJ NY OK OR PA UT VT
What is the maximum issue age? 80 for qualified premium. 85 for non-qualified premium
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000
What is the crediting method? MYG fixed account with 1st year 1% enhancement and 8-year guaranteed rate 1-year monthly average indexed account linked to DJIA 1-year quarterly additive point-to-point indexed account linked to DJIA 1-year monthly additive point-to-point indexed account linked to the S&P 500 Annual point-to-point indexed account linked to the S&P 500
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.25% currently. Varies from 1-3% based on the 5 year CMT rate
Please list the available riders: RBC GLWB (income for life rider) 0.50% of income base deducted annually from accumulation value Enhanced RBC GLWB (income for life rider with Enhanced payout provision) 0.60% of income base deducted annually from accumulation value
Unique features: 5% up front premium bonus Only insurance company currently offering quarterly point-to-point crediting method

Company Name: RBC Insurance- Liberty Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-262-8131
Website: www.rbcinsurance.com/us
Product name: RBC Enhanced Choice 12
Availability: All States Except AK CT DE HI MN NJ NY OK OR PA UT WA
What is the maximum issue age? 80 for qualified premium. 85 for non-qualified premium
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000
What is the crediting method? MYG fixed account with 1st year 1% enhancement and 8-year guaranteed rate 1-year monthly average indexed account linked to DJIA 1-year quarterly additive point-to-point indexed account linked to DJIA 1-year monthly additive point-to-point indexed account linked to the S&P 500 Annual point-to-point indexed account linked to the S&P 500
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.25% currently. Varies from 1-3% based on the 5 year CMT rate
Please list the available riders: RBC GLWB (income for life rider) 0.50% of income base deducted annually from accumulation value Enhanced RBC GLWB (income for life rider with Enhanced payout provision) 0.60% of income base deducted annually from accumulation value
Unique features: 5% up front premium bonus Only insurance company currently offering quarterly point-to-point crediting method

Company Name: RBC Insurance- Liberty Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 888-262-8131
Website: www.rbcinsurance.com/us
Product name: RBC Enhanced Choice 8
Availability: All States Except AK CT DE HI MN NJ NY OK OR PA UT
What s the maximum issue age? 80 for qualified premium. 85 for non-qualified premium
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000
What is the crediting method? MYG fixed account with 1st year 1% enhancement and 8-year guaranteed rate 1-year monthly average indexed account linked to DJIA 1-year quarterly additive point-to-point indexed account linked to DJIA 1-year monthly additive point-to-point indexed account linked to the S&P 500 Annual point-to-point indexed account linked to the S&P 500
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 1.25% currently. Varies from 1-3% based on the 5 year CMT rate
Please list the available riders: RBC GLWB (income for life rider) 0.50% of income base deducted annually from accumulation value Enhanced RBC GLWB (income for life rider with Enhanced payout provision) 0.60% of income base deducted annually from accumulation value
Unique features: 2% up front premium bonus Only insurance company currently offering quarterly point-to-point crediting method

Company Name: Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 800-351-7500
Website: www.reliancestandard.com
Product name: Keystone Index (Available in a 5, 7, & 10 year term)
Availability: All States Except AL MN MT NY OR
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000 ($5,000 per strategy)
What is the crediting method? Available crediting methods include: Annual Point to Point with a Cap, Annual Point to Point with a Participation Rate, Annual Monthly Averaging with a Cap, Annual Monthly Averaging with a Participation Rate, and a Fixed Rate Strategy.
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? For Keystone-5: the greater of 100% of premium accumulated at 1.50% less withdrawals and surrender charges, or 87 1/2% of premium accumulated at 1.05% less withdrawals and surrender charges. For the Keystone-7 & Keystone-10: the greater of 100% of premium accumulated at 2.00% less withdrawals and surrender charges, or 87 1/2% of premium accumulated at 1.05% less withdrawals and surrender charges.
Please list the available riders: Hospital/Nursing Home Confinement Rider (ages 74 and below), Terminal Illness Rider.
Unique features: No MVA, no Surrender Charges greater than 9%, full account value at death, 10% available penalty-free in year one.

Company Name: Royal Neighbors of America
Phone number: 800-770-4561
Website: www.royalneighbors.org
Product name: Crown Choice deferred annuity
Availability: All States Except AL AK HI LA MA NH NY SC
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000
What is the crediting method? new money
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 3%
Please list the available riders: none
Unique features: initial interest rate is guaranteed for the fixed period … 6 years

Company Name: Select Annual Reset
Phone number: 800-873-5654
Website: www.jackson.com
Product name: Select Annual Reset
Availability: All States Except NV NY OR
What is the maximum issue age? 90
What is the minimum purchase? $10,000 (Non-Qualified); $5,000 (Qualified) $500 minimum additional premium (qualified and non-qualified)
What is the crediting method? Annual Reset Point-to-Point
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Annual Reset Point-to-Point = Minimum Annual Cap is 3% (regardless of index option) Fixed Account Option = 3%
Please list the available riders: N/A
Unique features: – Jackson's proprietary Multi-Strategy Index. It is a benchmark of stock performance created by Jackson to add the opportunity for greater diversity. – Two index options – S&P 500 Index and the Multi-Strategy Index – Flexibility to allocate any whole percentage between the two index options and the fixed account option. Client can change their allocation on every contract anniversary. – Contract term lengths of 5- and 7- years – Penalty Free Withdrawal Provisions include: o 10% Free Withdrawals o Required Minimum Distributions o Extended Care Benefits o Terminal Illness Benefits – Additional premium permitted in the first contract year

Company Name: The Lafayette Life Insurance Company
Phone number: 800-443-8793
Website: www.lafayettelife.com
Product name: Marquis Centennial
Availability: All States Except AL NY
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $1,000
What is the crediting method? Fixed, Point to Point, Point to Monthly Average, Sum of Monthly Caps
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? Minimum Surrender Value is 90% of premium at 3% interest
Please list the available riders: 5% Bonus
Unique features: Flex deferred annuity, withdrawal charges date from date of contract, 72(t) and 72(q) distributions available in the first year.

Company Name: Union Central Life – A UNIFI Company
Phone number: 800-319-6903
Website: www.unificompanies.com
Product name: Flexible Annuity II
Availability: All States Except NY PA VT
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? Qualified: $2,000; Non-Qualified: $5,000
What is the crediting method? S&P 500 Annual Point-to-Point
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 3.0% fixed; 0% index
Please list the available riders: Terminal Illness/Confinement

Company Name: United States Life Insurance Company in the City of New York
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG Global 6 Index Annuity
Availability: NY
What is the maximum issue age? 85
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ with $100/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue OR $300/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue
What is the crediting method? Global Multiple Index Account w/cap using S&P 500, EuroStoxx 50, Nikkei 225; Annual Pt to Pt w/PR (S&P500); Monthly Additive w/cap (S&P500); Annual Reallocation; fixed Interest (annual rate)
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% @ 2%
Please list the available riders: Extended Care Rider; GMWB
Unique features: Guaranteed growth of 2% per year

Company Name: United States Life Insurance Company in the City of New York
Phone number: 888-438-6933
Website: www.americangeneral.com
Product name: AG Global 8 Index Annuity
Availability: NY
What is the maximum issue age? 80
What is the minimum purchase? $5,000 Q/NQ with $100/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue OR $300/mo EFT; $2,000 post issue
What is the crediting method? Global Multiple Index Account w/cap using S&P 500, EuroStoxx 50, Nikkei 225; Annual Pt to Pt w/PR (S&P500); Monthly Additive w/cap (S&P500); Annual Reallocation; fixed Interest (annual rate)
What is the minimum guaranteed rate? 90% @ 2%
Please list the available riders: GMWB; Extended Care Rider
Unique features: Guaranteed Growth of 2% per year

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