AM Best Rating
A- Excellent (4th of 13 ratings)
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Product Type
MYGA (Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuity)
Free Withdrawals Yr1 / Yr2+
Rates
| 5.05% | $50,000 | — | $200,000 |
| 4.50% | $5,000 | — | $49,999 |
| 4.00% | $300 | — | $5,000 |
Term
3 Years
Minimum Investment
$50,000
Maximum Investment
$200,000 without prior approval
Maximum Age
95
Surrender Schedule
5%, 3%, 1%
What We Like About This Annuity
Short 3-year annuity with a competitive rate. Low minimums to start. No surrender penalties at death and 10% free liquidity in years two and three. Additional deposits are allowed.
Notable Features
Lower rates available for deposits as small as $300. Contract does not automatically renew and can be held (surrender-free) for an indefinite period of time.
Other Popular Products
GCU also offers a popular and unique for one year fixed annuity called the One Plus Four Annuity short-term investors. They also offer whole and term life insurance for individual and family protection.
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About GCU Life
GCU Life is a Fraternal Benefit Society founded in 1892. The company’s core goals are funding social activities, engaging in community involvement, and creating value-added opportunities for its members.
They are a not-for-profit life insurance company specializing in fixed and income annuities. They also offer both whole and term life insurance policies.