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No-Load Variable Annuity
The Ameritas No-Load Variable Annuity features one of the industry's lowest current insurance expense charges of just 0.55% (0.80% maximum), no sales loads or withdrawal charges, and a wide range of investment options. Read the prospectus for detailed information about product risks and expenses before investing any money.

 
Issue Age
0-85, Joint Annuitants/ Joint Owners Available
Minimum Premium
Initial: $2,000
Additional: $250
Automatic Bank Withdrawal: $50
Maximum Premium

$1 million (higher amounts may require Service Center approval)

Maximum Allocation

To Fixed Account is 25%

Asset Allocation Programs

No charge. Models recommended and reviewed by Morningstar LLC

Policy Charges
Sales Load: 0%
Withdrawal Charge: 0%
M&E Fee: 0.55% annually, 0.80% maximum 0% from the fixed account.
Annual Policy Fee: $25 ($40 max.) (Fee waived if policy value over $50,000)

 

Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawal Benefit

May not be approved in all states. 
 

Current/Guaranteed Max.

 Single

 0.95%

 Joint Spousal

 1.10%

(Charges apply only if rider activated after owner age 50)

Guarantees based on the claims paying ability of the insurer.
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Guaranteed Death Benefit
If the owner dies prior to annuitization, the designated beneficiary is paid the greater of policy value or premiums paid less a proportional reduction for withdrawals. Guarantees based on the claims paying ability of the insurer.
Investment Option Firms
Vanguard VIF, AIM V.I.Series I, American Century VP, Calvert Variable Series, DWS VS I, DWS VS II, Fidelity® VIP, FTVIPT Templeton, MFS® VIT, Neubeger Berman AMT, PIMCO VIT, Rydex, Summit, T. Rowe Price, Third Avenue, UIF
Transfers among Investment Options
No limit on number of transfers. (Contractually: a $10 fee for each transfer may apply after 15
transfers in a policy year and there may be restrictions on excessive trading.) Minimum transfer $250. Must maintain investment option balance of $100 in Fixed Account/ $250 in subaccounts.
Optional Programs
Systematic Withdrawals. Portfolio Rebalancing, Earnings Sweep, Dollar Cost Averaging. Systematic programs can help maintain investment diversification, but are not guaranteed to achieve performance results. For more information, click on the link to the right.
Fixed Account Transfers
Transfers out of the Fixed Account are limited to the greater of (1) 25% of the Fixed Account value, (2) the greatest amount of any similar transfer in the last 13 month period or (3) $1,000. Transfers into the Fixed Account are limited to 10% of the policy value in a year.
Fixed Account Interest Rate
Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. guarantees fixed account rate for 12-months following each policy anniversary. Minimum rate is tied to index rate and is determined at issue date. No guarantee in subaccounts which include risk of loss, including principal.
Loans

Not available.

Partial Withdrawals
- Minimum: $250
($1,000 must remain in account)
- Withdrawal is irrevocable.
- No company withdrawal charges.

(Any gains are taxed as ordinary income and withdrawals prior to age 591/2 may be subject to
additional penalties.)
Annuitization Options
Interest payment, designated amount, designated period, lifetime income, joint and last survivor lifetime income, lump sum.
Annuitization Date
Annuitant's age 85 or five years after the issue date, whichever is later. Can be deferred to annuitant's age 95.
Markets
Non-qualified,, IRA, SEP, SIMPLE, Roth, 401(a) and 401(k)
State Approvals
Available in all states except NY

 

The Ameritas No-Load Variable Annuity (form 6150) is issued by Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. (ALIC) and underwritten by affiliate Ameritas Investment Corp. Portfolio management by the Investment Option firms listed is available through subaccounts of ALIC. Variable annuities are suitable for long-term investing, particularly for retirement, and are subject to investment risk, including possible loss of principal. Before investing, carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses and other important information about the policy issuer and underlying investment options. This information can be found in the policy and investment option prospectuses, which are available on this web site. Please read the prospectuses carefully before investing or sending money. Calvert and Summit are affiliates of Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and Ameritas Investment Corp.