AM Best Rating
B++ Good (5th of 13 ratings)
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Product Type
MYGA (Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuity)
Free Withdrawals Yr1 / Yr2+
Rate
5.90%
Term
20 Years
Minimum Investment
$5,000
Maximum Investment
$1,000,000 without prior approval
Maximum Age
75
Surrender Schedule
9%, 8%, 7%, 6%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 5%, 0%
What We Like About This Annuity
This is the longest term fixed annuity on the market. Good for younger savers who want to lock in a competitive rate for several years. Small minimum amounts needed to start. Spousal continuance allowed. There are several liquidity riders available.
Notable Features
Several withdrawal riders available, including: Accumulated Interest (cost = .05%), Preferred 10% distributions of the contract value (cost =.15%), Surrender-free death benefit (cost = .25%). Any riders can be added and will reduce the annual rate by stated amount.
Other Popular Products
ACL specializes in annuities and final expense life insurance. Their funeral needs policies are competitively priced. Their fixed-indexed annuities are popular for bonus opportunities, growth, and income.
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About Atlantic Coast Life Insurance Company
ACL was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Charleston, SC. Through the years, they’ve evolved from a small life insurance company primarily offering final expense insurance to a much larger, billion dollar preneed life and annuity-focused carrier. Together with their sister company, Sentinel Life, they offer annuities in most of the US.
They strive to be a beacon of integrity in all of their dealings with clients, agents, and producers. They maintain their B++ rating with AM Best which reassures consumers about their ongoing ability to meet their obligations.
Compounding and Simple Interest Annuities
Atlantic Coast Life is unique in that they offer compounding and simple interest rate annuities. Their 20-year fixed annuity is the longest term available on the market today and is great for younger, long-term savers who want to lock in competitive returns.