Glossary

Glossary definition entries
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May

Guaranteed Living Benefit

Definition A guaranteed living benefit (GLB) is an umbrella category of riders attached to deferred annuity contracts that provide contractual
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May

Longevity Bond

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May

CPI-E

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May

Reverse Volcker Moment

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May

Annuity Persistency

Definition Annuity persistency is the rate at which annuity contracts remain in force over time without being surrendered, lapsed, annuitized
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May

Inverse Performance Trigger

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May

Mortality Credit

Definition Mortality credits are the additional income that surviving members of a lifetime income arrangement receive because other members of
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May

Mortality and Expense Charge

Definition A mortality and expense charge (M&E) is the bundled annual fee assessed against a variable annuity contract&
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May

10 Year Breakeven Rate

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May

GLB

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May

Point to Point

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May

Enhanced Earnings Benefit

Definition An enhanced earnings benefit is an optional rider on a deferred annuity contract that pays the beneficiary an additional
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May

C-Share Variable Annuity

Definition A C-share variable annuity is a share class of variable annuity contract that carries no surrender charge schedule
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May

Low Water Mark

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May

M&E Fee