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Nationwide New Heights Select 10 (CA Only)

Looking for a safety net for your golden years? Nationwide New Heights Select 10 has got you covered. Exclusively for Californians, it gurantees income for life keeping you financially secure.

With return rates that beat most savings accounts, free withdrawals during emergencies, and benefit boosts every year, it's truly a future-proof investment. Secure your retirement with Nationwide New Heights!

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Nationwide New Heights Select 10 (CA Only)

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About Product

Type
Fixed Index
Purpose
Accumulation
Term
10 Years
Surrender schedule
8.4%
8.05%
7.1%
6.1%
5.1%
4.1%
3.1%
2.05%
1%
0.95%
Fee withdrawal:
7%
Market Value Adjustment
No
Return Of Premium
Yes
Minimum Contribution
$25,000
Maximum Contribution
$1,000,000
Max Age Qualified
80
Types Of Funds
Non-Qualified, Traditional IRA, IRA Rollover, 401a, IRA Transfer, SEP IRA, IRA-Roth, SIMPLE IRA, Inherited IRA, NQ Stretch, and Roth Conversion (Full)
Launch Date
03/08/2021
Nationwide New Heights Select is a single premium fixed indexed deferred annuity. New Heights Select offers a growth opportunity with strategy options that track the performance of an index and lock in earnings at the end of each strategy term. Strategy options also guarantee your contract value will never go down due to the negative performance of an index.

Overview 
  • Rates specific to New Heights Select 10 in CA. There are two sets of rates; one for the income rider version and another for the base product
  • Enhanced death benefit riders not available 
  • Has a different CDSC schedule, which decreases monthly in the last year
  • No MVA 
Please note if an independent agent wants to sell New Heights Select, they have to go through Annexus. 
Available in states: CA

Allocation Accounts

Name Type Rates
1-Year SG Macro Compass Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Annual
90% Participation
0.75% Spread
1-Year Goldman Sachs New Horizons Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Annual
100% Participation
1-Year Goldman Sachs New Horizons Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Annual
110% Participation
0.75% Spread
1-Year MSCI EAFE Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Annual
0.5% Fixed
35% Participation
1-Year MSCI EAFE Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Annual
50% Participation
1.95% Spread
1-Year J.P. Morgan Mozaic II Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Annual
80% Participation
1-Year J.P. Morgan Mozaic II Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Annual
90% Participation
0.75% Spread
1-Year S&P 500 Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Annual
0.25% Fixed
15% Participation
1-Year S&P 500 Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Annual
25% Participation
1.95% Spread
1-Year NYSE Zebra Edge II Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Annual
85% Participation
1-Year NYSE Zebra Edge II Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Annual
100% Participation
0.75% Spread
1-Year SG Macro Compass Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Annual
75% Participation
2-Year SG Macro Compass Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
110% Participation
0.75% Spread
2-Year Goldman Sachs New Horizons Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
130% Participation
2-Year Goldman Sachs New Horizons Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
150% Participation
0.75% Spread
2-Year MSCI EAFE Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Declared Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
0.5% Fixed
50% Participation
2-Year MSCI EAFE Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
70% Participation
1.95% Spread
2-Year J.P. Morgan Mozaic II Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
105% Participation
2-Year J.P. Morgan Mozaic II Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
120% Participation
0.75% Spread
2-Year S&P 500 Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Declared Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
0.25% Fixed
15% Participation
2-Year S&P 500 Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
35% Participation
1.95% Spread
2-Year NYSE Zebra Edge II Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
110% Participation
2-Year NYSE Zebra Edge II Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
135% Participation
0.75% Spread
2-Year SG Macro Compass Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
95% Participation
1-Year Loomis Sayles Discovery Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Annual
50% Participation
1-Year Loomis Sayles Discovery Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Annual
65% Participation
0.95% Spread
1-Year Nasdaq-100 Volatility Control 10% PR Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Annual
45% Participation
1.95% Spread
1-Year Nasdaq-100 Volatility Control 10% PR Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Annual
20% Participation
2-Year Loomis Sayles Discovery Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
85% Participation
0.95% Spread
2-Year Loomis Sayles Discovery Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
70% Participation
2-Year Nasdaq-100 Volatility Control 10% PR Balanced Allocation Participation Rate Option B
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
25% Participation
2-Year Nasdaq-100 Volatility Control 10% PR Balanced Allocation Participation Rate with Spread Option A
Balanced Allocation
Biennial
60% Participation
1.95% Spread

Surrender schedule

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Penalty 8% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% 1%

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Riders

No Riders for Nationwide New Heights Select 10 (CA Only) annuity.

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Confinement

After the first contract year, if the client has a qualifying long-term care event or terminal illness or injury, all withdrawals will be treated as free withdrawals and receive full earnings to-date.

Premium Notes

Balanced Allocation Strategy (BAS) options, also known as strategy options, are a blend of an index component, a declared rate component, and a strategy spread component that are combined to determine earnings. A contract may be allocated to a maximum of five strategy options at any time.

Withdrawal Provisions

Accessing your moneyAt any time you may have access to your money, subject to certain terms and conditions. After the first contract anniversary and through the end of the Surrender Charge period, you may withdraw up to 7% of your contract value each year as a free withdrawal without incurring a Surrender Charge (or MVA or recoupment of unvested bonus, if applicable) and receive full earnings-to-date on the amount withdrawn. After the Surrender Charge period, 10% of your contract value each year will receive full earnings-to-date if withdrawn. The amount of any Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) associated with your contract value will be treated as a free withdrawal. Surrender Charge period For CA, Surrender Charge yearly schedule for the first 9 completed contract years: 8.40%, 8.05%, 7.10%, 6.10%, 5.10%, 4.10%, 3.10%, 2.05%, 1.00%; monthly schedule for completed contract months after year 9: 0.95%, 0.85%, 0.75%, 0.65%, 0.60%, 0.50%, 0.40%, 0.35%, 0.25%, 0.15%, 0.05%; 0% after year 10 is completed Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)Available free of Surrender Charges and MVA (if applicable).

Company Founded: 1981
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Nationwide Life & Annuity Insurance Company
Company Ratings
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