Retirement Stages Select vs Allianz 222
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Delaware Life
Retirement Stages Select
Cap Rate
10.4%
Participation
65%
Fixed Rate
4.1%
Free W/D
10%
A.M. BestA-
Standard & Poor'sA-
Strategies (8)
BlackRock U.S. Equity Bitcoin Balanced Risk 12% Index65% part
First Trust Capital Strength Barclays 10% Index85% part
Franklin SG Select Index150% part
Goldman Sachs Canopy Index90% part
Nasdaq-100 Intraday Elite 15% Index65% part
Surrender (7 yrs)
Y1 8.2%Y2 7.2%Y3 6.2%Y4 5.2%Y5 4.2%Y6 3.15%Y7 2.15%
Waivers
Nursing home waiverTerminal illness waiver
States50
Min Premium$25,000
Issue Age18–85
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
Allianz 222
Fixed index annuity with bonuses and guaranteed lifetime income potential
Cap Rate
4.5%
Participation
100%
Fixed Rate
2.8%
Free W/D
10%
A.M. BestA+
Moody'sAa3
Standard & Poor'sAA
Strategies (9)
BlackRock iBLD Claria II Excess Return Index100% part
Bloomberg US Dynamic Balance II ER Index85% part
PIMCO Tactical Balanced ER Index105% part
S&P 500 Futures Daily Risk Control 5% Index Excess Return145% part
S&P 500 Index4.5% cap
Surrender (10 yrs)
Y1 10%Y2 10%Y3 10%Y4 8.75%Y5 7.5%Y6 6.25%Y7 5%Y8 3.75%Y9 2.5%Y10 1.25%
Waivers
Nursing home waiver
States1
Min Premium$20,000
Issue Age0–80
Best For
Retirement savers who want principal protection with growth potential and guaranteed lifetime income, especially those not needing immediate income.
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