American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company
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IncomeShield 7 (CA Only)

IncomeShield 7 is a great way to guarantee a steady income for your retirement. It offers dependable payouts, keeping you financially secure during your golden years. It's a wonderful tool for those planning ahead.

If you're in California, this annuity is a solid choice. With brochure details emphasizing on its security and reliability, IncomeShield 7 can help make your retirement a stress-free period.

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IncomeShield 7 (CA Only)

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About Product

Type
Fixed Index
Purpose
Lifetime Income
Term
7 Years
Surrender schedule
8.3%
8.25%
7.25%
6.25%
5.2%
4.2%
3.1%
Fee withdrawal:
10%
Flexible premium
Product Life
Market Value Adjustment
Yes
Return Of Premium
No
Minimum Contribution
$5,000
Maximum Contribution
$1,500,000
Max Age Qualified
80
Types Of Funds
Non-Qualified, IRA, IRA Rollover, IRA Transfer, SEP IRA, IRA-Roth, 1035 Exchange, Inherited IRA, NQ Stretch, and TSP
Launch Date
03/19/2018
IncomeShield 7 is a fixed index annuity designed to help protect hard-earned dollars from index fluctuations while offering interest growth opportunities based on increases in an index.

Please note five Lifetime Income Benefit Rider options with and without fees are available for this product. The client may choose ONE option only. A product without any rider is available separately.
Available in states: CA

Allocation Accounts

Name Type Rates
1-Year Fixed Account
Fixed
1.7% Fixed
1-Year S&P 500 PTP Cap
Point to Point
Annual
2.75% Cap
1-Year S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats DRC 5% ER PTP Cap
Point to Point
Annual
4.5% Cap
1-Year S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats DRC 5% ER PTP Participation Rate
Point to Point
Annual
65% Participation
1-Year S&P 500 PTP Participation Rate
Point to Point
Annual
10% Participation
1-Year BofA Destinations PTP Participation rate
Point to Point
Annual
75% Participation
1-Year SG Global Sentiment PTP Participation rate
Point to Point
Annual
75% Participation
1-Year UBS Tech Edge PTP Participation rate
Point to Point
Annual
80% Participation
1-Year BlackRock Adaptive U.S. Equity 5% PTP Participation Rate
Point to Point
Annual
80% Participation

Surrender schedule

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Penalty 8% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3%

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Riders

Name Inbuilt Fee
IncomeShield LIBR - CA Option 1 - 4.00% Rollup Yes
IncomeShield LIBR CA - Option 3 - 6.5% Rollup Yes 1.10% annually
IncomeShield LIBR CA Option 2 - 8.25% Rollup Yes 1.10% annually
IncomeShield LIBR - CA Option 4 - 8.25% Rollup & Wellbeing Rider Yes 1.20% annually
IncomeShield LIBR - CA Option 5 - 6.5% Rollup & Wellbeing Rider Yes 1.20% annually

Waivers

Death

No Surrender Charges at Death

Premium Notes

Minimum Premium:
  • $5,000
Maximum Premium:
  • 40-69: $1,500,000
  • 70-74: $1,000,000
  • 75-80: $750,000
Contract owners must choose how to allocate the initial premium. Additional premium payments can be made subject to our approval. Additional premiums are automatically allocated to the Fixed Interest Strategy and may be subject to different rates. The contract values may be reallocated between strategies on the contract anniversary, subject to a minimum allocation value of $1,000 each. 
Additional premium payments can be added either lump sum or systematic whenever.

Withdrawal Provisions

Free WithdrawalsThis is an opportunity each year (after the first contract year) to take Free Withdrawals up to 10% of the Contract Value.  For Cumulative Withdrawals, American Equity allows 10% of the contract value after the 1st contract year. The free withdrawal percentage is never more than 10%.Systematic Withdrawal of interest only from the Fixed Value, available after 30 days.

Company Founded: 1995
Excellent Rated Company
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company
Company Ratings
4
  • A.M. Best A
  • Fitch A-
  • S&P A
  • Comdex 73
Assets: $59,829,070,316
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