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Index Annuity How Does it Really Work? The Stairway to Financial Peace of Mind $$$$ Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5Year 6
Annual Reset locks in the gain. $100,000 Index Rises 10% 8% Cap Index Account $108,000 Index Falls 10% Index Gains Locked IN $108,000 Index Rises 10% 8% Cap Index account $116,640 Index Falls 10% What happens next year? Hypothetical Annual Reset Protection Potential $
Index Annuity Hypothetical Year $124,978 $121,338 $113,400 $108,000 Index Value Surrender Fee May Apply (3%) (7%) (5%) (8%) (6%) $132,477 Surrender Fee Will Apply Min Guar % $109,737 $107,217 $104,755 $102,350 $112,315 $114,955 (0%) $132,477 $117,656
Index Annuity YearIndex Acc’tMGSV Index Acc’t No Market Gains 1 (8%)$108,000$102,350$100,000 2 (5%)$113,400$104,755$100,000 3 (7%)$121,338$107,217$100,000 4 (0%)$121,338$109,737$100,000 5 (3%)$124,978$112,315$100,000 6 (6%)$132,477$114,955$100,000 7 (0%)$132,477$117,656$100,000
Sailing the Waters of the Stock Market Market IndexFinancial Advisor Poor Market Performance
Monthly Average How It Works S&P 500 1,000 13,200 ÷12 =1,100 -1,000 =100 ÷ 1,000 =10%
Point to Point How It Works S&P 500 or Dow 30 April 1, xx =1,000 March 31, xx =1,100 1,100 -1,000 =100 ÷ 1,000 =10%
Monthly Average How It Works S&P 500 1,000 13,200 ÷12 =1,100 -1,000 =100 ÷ 1,000 =10%
Monthly Average How It Works S&P 500 (Oct. 1, 2003) , ÷12 = = ÷ = 9.44%
Annual Point to Point How It Works S&P 500 (Oct. 1, 2003) = ÷ = 11.1%
Calculating Monthly Point to Point Subtract the starting value from the current value DateS&P Value Oct Nov – = Divide the sum by the starting value Record the Index Change and New Starting point for the next month ÷ = 4.0% Index Change for 1st month = 4.0% Starting point for 2nd month =
Monthly Point to Point One Year Option DateS&P Closing ValuePercentage ChangeCapped Increase* October 1, % November 3, %3.00% December 1, % January 2, %3.00% February 2, % March 1, % April 1, % May 3, % June 1, % July 1, % August 2, % September 1, % October 1, % First Year Credited Rate 9.23% *3%Cap
Which Was PROBABLY More Beneficial To Consumer Monthly Point to Point…9.23% Monthly Average…9.44% Annual Point to Point…11.1%
Monthly Point to Point One Year Option DateS&P Closing ValuePercentage ChangeCapped Increase* October 1, % November 3, %3.00% December 1, % January 2, %3.00% February 2, % March 1, % April 1, % May 3, %-1.29% (+1%) June 1, % July 1, % August 2, %-1.98% (+1%) September 1, % October 1, % First Year Credited Rate 9.23% (+14.5%) *3%Cap
Index Crediting Assumptions Monthly Point to Point Cap…3% Monthly Average Cap…10% Annual Point to Point Cap…9% Closing Prices on First Business Day of each Month
1991 S&P Performance DatesIndex numberMonthly ChangeAccrued January February %3.00% March %3.00% April % May % June %3.00% July % August %3.00% September % October % November % December % January %3.00%
Index Crediting Assumptions Monthly Point to Point Total…24.69% 3% Monthly Cap Total…9.29% Credited Amount…9.29% Monthly Annual Average…15.54% 10% Annual Cap Credited…10.00% Annual Point to Point …26.30% 9% Annual Cap Credited…9.00%
1995 S&P Performance DatesIndex numberMonthly ChangeAccrued January February % March %3.00% April % May % June %3.00% July % August %3.00% September % October %3.00% November % December %3.00% January %
Index Crediting Assumptions Monthly Point to Point Total…29.84% 3% Monthly Cap Total…26.32% Credited Amount…26.32% Monthly Annual Average…19.09% 10% Annual Cap Credited…10.00% Annual Point to Point …34.13% 9% Annual Cap Credited…9.00%
1998 S&P Performance DatesIndex numberMonthly ChangeAccrued January February % March1, %3.00% April1, %3.00% May1, % June1, % July1, %3.00% August1, % September % October1, %3.00% November1, %3.00% December1, %3.00% January1, %3.00%
Index Crediting Assumptions Monthly Point to Point Total…26.10% 3% Monthly Cap Total…5.30% Credited Amount…5.30% Monthly Annual Average…12.10% 10% Annual Cap Credited…10.00% Annual Point to Point …26.67% 9% Annual Cap Credited…9.00%
2003 S&P Performance DatesIndex numberMonthly ChangeAccrued January February % March % April % May %3.00% June %3.00% July % August % September1, % October % November1, %3.00% December1, % January1, %3.00%
Index Crediting Assumptions Monthly Point to Point Total…24.22% 3% Monthly Cap Total…12.45% Credited Amount…12.45% Monthly Annual Average…10.01% 10% Annual Cap Credited…10.00% Annual Point to Point …26.38% 9% Annual Cap Credited…9.00%
2004 S&P Performance DatesIndex numberMonthly ChangeAccrued January1, February1, % March1, % April1, % May1, % June1, % July1, % August1, % September1, % October1, ,51%0.51% November1, % December1, %3.00% January1, %3.00%
Index Crediting Assumptions Monthly Point to Point Total…9.34% 3% Monthly Cap Total…8.15% Credited Amount…8.15% Monthly Annual Average…2.46% 10% Annual Cap Credited…2.46% Annual Point to Point …9.48% 9% Annual Cap Credited…9.00%
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