Product Offerings
Bonus Annuities
Accumulation-Focused - Bonus Annuities | Premium Bonus | Account Options | Current Rates (as of 01/01/2025) |
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MarketEdge Bonus Index | 8% of premium in year 1, plus 4% of Accumulation Value on first three contract anniversaries |
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10 Years
16, 14.5, 13, 11.5, 9.5, |
0 - 80 |
First year only
Min: $10,000 NQ/Q Min additional: $2,000 Max: $2,000,0002 |
Nursing Home Waiver Rider
Terminal Illness Rider |
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MarketPower Bonus Index |
12% of premium in year 1 |
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14 Years
20, 20, 19, 19, 18, 17, 16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2%1 |
0 - 75 |
First Year Only
Min: $10,000 NQ/Q Min additional: $2,000 Max: $2,000,0002 |
Nursing Home Waiver Rider
Terminal Illness Rider |
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MarketTen Bonus Index |
8% of premium in year 1-5 |
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10 Years
10, 10, 10, 10, 8.5, |
0 - 80 |
Flexible
Min: $10,000 NQ / $5,000 Q Min additional: $2,000 Max: $2,000,0002 |
Return of Premium
Nursing Home Waiver Rider Terminal Illness Rider |
Non-Bonus Annuities
Accumulation-Focused - Non-Bonus Annuities | Account Options | Current Rates (as of 01/01/2025) |
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MarketValue Index |
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10 Years
12, 12, 12, 12, 11, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2%1 |
0 - 85 |
Flexible
Min: $10,000 NQ/Q Min additional: $2,000 Max: $2,000,0002 |
Nursing Home Waiver Rider3
Terminal Illness Waiver |
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MarketSeven Index |
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7 Years
9, 8, 7, 6.5, 5.5, 4.5, 3.5%1 |
0 - 85 |
Flexible
Min: $10,000 NQ/Q Min additional: $2,000 Max: $2,000,0002 |
Nursing Home Waiver Rider3
Terminal Illness Waiver |
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MarketFive Index |
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5 Years
9, 8, 7, 6.5, 5.5%1 |
0 - 90 |
Flexible
Min: $10,000 NQ/Q Min additional: $2,000 Max: $2,000,0002 |
Nursing Home Waiver Rider3
Terminal Illness Waiver |
1 May vary by state
2 Maximum cumulative premium is $2,000,000. Higher amounts require home office approval. After year 1, $250,000 per contract year for MarketTen Bonus Index, MarketValue Index, MarketSeven Index and MarketFive Index.
3 Available through age 80
Minimum Guaranteed Rates for fixed index annuities: 1-Year Interest: 1.00%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Cap: 1.00%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Performance Trigger: 1.00%; 1-Year Monthly Avg Participation: 10%; 1-Year Monthly Cap: 0.50%; 1-Year S&P lntraday Pt-to-Pt Participation: 10%; 2-Year S&P lntraday Pt-to-Pt Participation: 10%; 1-Year S&P MARC5 Participation: 10%; 1-Year Barclays Focus50 Participation: 10%. Free withdrawals on fixed index annuities: Interest only first contract year, 10% of Account Value years 2+.
Rate hold: Applications must be received in good order at EquiTrust by the day prior to the rate effective date to hold previous rate. Rates on 1035 Exchanges and Transfers will be held for 60 days from the date the application and supporting documents are received at EquiTrust. Funds received after 60 days will receive the interest rate in effect when the funds are received.
Minimum Guaranteed Contract Values
MarketEdge Bonus Index, MarketPower Bonus Index, MarketValue Index, MarketSeven Index, MarketFive Index: 87.5% at 3.00%. MarketTen Bonus Index: 100% at 3.00% less surrender charges.
Income-Focused Annuities | Account Options | Current Rates (as of 01/01/2025) |
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MarketEarly Income Index |
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10 Years
9, 8, 7, 6.5, 5.5, 4.5, 3.5, 2.5, 1.5, 0.5%1 |
45-80 |
Flexible
Min: $10,000 NQ/Q Min additional: $2,000 Max: $2,000,0002 |
IBR with chronic illness doubler
Nursing Home Waiver Rider Terminal Illness Rider |
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MarketFuture Income Index |
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10 Years
9, 8, 7, 6.5, 5.5, 4.5, 3.5, 2.5, 1.5, 0.5%1 |
40-80 |
Flexible
Min: $10,000 NQ/Q Min additional: $2,000 Max: $2,000,0002 |
IBR with chronic illness doubler
Nursing Home Waiver Rider Terminal Illness Rider |
1 May vary by state
2 Maximum cumulative premium is $2,000,000. Higher amounts require home office approval. After year 1, $250,000 per contract year
Minimum Guaranteed Rates for fixed index annuities: 1-Year Interest: 1.00%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Cap: 1.00%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Performance Trigger: 1.00%; 1-Year S&P lntraday Pt-to-Pt Participation: 10%; 1-Year S&P MARC5 Participation: 10%; 1-Year Barclays Focus50 Participation: 10%. Free withdrawals on fixed index annuities: Interest only first contract year, 10% of Account Value years 2+.
Rate hold: Applications must be received in good order at EquiTrust by the day prior to the rate effective date to hold previous rate. Rates on 1035 Exchanges and Transfers will be held for 60 days from the date the application and supporting documents are received at EquiTrust. Funds received after 60 days will receive the interest rate in effect when the funds are received.
Minimum Guaranteed Contract Values
MarketEarly Income Index, MarketFuture Income Index: 87.5% at 3.00%.
Index Annuity with LTC |
Account Options | Current Rates (as of 08/28/2024) |
Surrender Charges | Ages | Premiums | LTC Benefits | Underwriting | NeverStop Wellness Rider | Fees | Additional Riders | ||||||||||||
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Bridge |
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10-Year1
9, 8, 7, 6.5, 5.5, 4.5, 3.5, 2.5, 1.5, 0.5% |
55 - 801 |
Flexible
Minimum $2,000 Minimum Additional Maximum First-year Coverage2 |
Tax-free3
No receipts required Payable monthly |
Guaranteed approval
3 underwriting classes Ability to
opt-out
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Automatically included1
Offers the Owner an individualized program to promote successful aging and the opportunity to earn additional LTC benefit credits through participation |
1% Premium Load2
Monthly LTC Rider Charge $100 Annual
Wellness Rider Charge
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Nursing Home Waiver
Terminal Illness |
1 May vary by state
2 If Inflation Rider is chosen, the Maximum First-year Coverage decreases to $250,000 and the Premium Load is increased and varies by Issue Age and Risk Class
3 Long-Term Care Benefits are typically tax-free under Internal Revenue Code Section 7702B. Generally, the maximum tax-free Long-Term Care Benefit payable from all coverage on the same insured is limited to the greater of actual qualified Long-Term Care expenses or the per diem rate established by the IRS.
- Minimum Guaranteed Rates for fixed index annuities: 1-Year Interest: 1.00%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Cap: 1.00%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Participation: 10%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Performance Trigger: 1.00%;1-Year Monthly Avg Participation: 10%; 1-Year Monthly Cap: 0.50%; 1-Year S&P Intraday Pt-to-Pt Participation: 10%; 2-Year S&P Intraday Pt-to-Pt Participation: 10%; 1-Year S&P MARC5 Participation: 10%; 1-Year Barclays Focus50 Participation: 10%. Free withdrawals on fixed index annuities: Interest only first contract year, 10% of Account Value years 2+.
- Rate hold: Applications must be received in good order at EquiTrust by the day prior to the rate effective date to hold previous rate. Rates on 1035 Exchanges and Transfers will be held for 60 days from the date the application and supporting documents are received at EquiTrust. Funds received after 60 days will receive the interest rate in effect when the funds are received.
Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity | Ages | Premium | Guarantee Period | Current Rates (as of 01/31/2025) |
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Certainty Select | 0-90 |
Single
Minimum Maximum |
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10, 10, 9%2 10, 10, 9, 9, 8%2 10, 10, 9, 9, 8, 8%2 10, 10, 9, 9, 8, 8, 7, 7%2 10, 10, 9, 9, 8, 8, 7, 7, 6, 5%2 |
Cumulative Interest Beginning Immediately | Full Accumulation Value |
Nursing Home Waiver3
Terminal Illness |
1 Maximum cumulative premium for all products is $2,000,000, including any inforce life policies or annuity contracts. Higher amounts require Home Office approval.
2 May vary by state
3 Available through age 80
• Minimum Guaranteed Contract Value for Certainty Select : 87.5% of premium minus withdrawals, accumulated at the Minimum Guaranteed Contract Rate (no lower than 1% and no higher than 3%).
Traditional Fixed Annuity | Ages | Premiums | Premium Bonus | Current Rates (as of 10/24/2024) |
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0-85 |
First Year Only
Minimum Maximum |
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Nursing Home Waiver4
Terminal Illness |
1 Maximum cumulative premium for all products is $2,000,000, including any inforce life policies or annuity contracts. Higher amounts require Home Office approval.
2 May vary by state
3 By Current Company Practice
4 Available through age 80
• Minimum Guaranteed Contract Value for ChoiceFour: 100% of premium minus withdrawals, accumulated at the Minimum Guaranteed Contract rate (no lower than 1% and no higher than 3%), less surrender charges.
Single Premium Immediate Annuity | Ages | Annuity Options | $100,000 Premium | Minimum Payment | Payment Modes | Premium | Additional Notes | |||||||||||||||
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Current Rates (as of 10/24/2024) |
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Confidence Income Annuity |
0-90
0-85
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Fixed Period
5-20 Years Single & Joint Life
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$100 |
Monthly Quarterly Semi-Annually Annually |
Single
Minimum Maximum |
Payments may vary in states with Premium Tax:
CA, CO, ME, NV, SD, WY Life payments may vary by qualified type
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1 Maximum cumulative premium for all products is $2,000,000, including any inforce life policies or annuity contracts. Higher amounts require Home Office approval.
Single Premium Indexed Life | Account Options | Current Rates (as of 03/01/2024) |
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WealthMax Bonus Life |
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10 Years
12, 12, 12, 12, 11, |
Insured: 45- 80
As of policy effective date |
Single
Minimum Maximum Initial Death Benefit |
Simple, digital, immediate decision
Classes: |
Accelerated Death Benefit1
Longevity Benefit2 Return of Premium |
1 Death Benefit may be accelerated for qualifying conditions: terminal illness, nursing care confinement or chronic care.
2 Longevity Benefit provides access to death benefit in the form of monthly income payments after 15 years and attained age 85 if no prior withdrawals, loans or accelerated death benefit payments have been exercised.
- Minimum Guaranteed Rates for fixed index annuities: 1-Year Interest: 1.00%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Cap: 1.00%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Participation: 10%; 1-Year Pt-to-Pt Performance Trigger: 1.00%;1-Year Monthly Avg Participation: 10%; 1-Year Monthly Cap: 0.50%; 1-Year S&P Intraday Pt-to-Pt Participation: 10%; 2-Year S&P Intraday Pt-to-Pt Participation: 10%; 1-Year S&P MARC5 Participation: 10%; 1-Year Barclays Focus50 Participation: 10%. Free withdrawals on fixed index annuities: Interest only first contract year, 10% of Account Value years 2+.
- Rate hold: Applications must be received in good order at EquiTrust by the day prior to the rate effective date to hold previous rate. Rates on 1035 Exchanges and Transfers will be held for 60 days from the date the application and supporting documents are received at EquiTrust. Funds received after 60 days will receive the interest rate in effect when the funds are received.