{"id":7455,"date":"2010-01-07T13:30:55","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T18:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/blog\/?p=219"},"modified":"2023-02-15T05:16:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T05:16:11","slug":"new-variable-annuities-from-axa-equitable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/new-variable-annuities-from-axa-equitable\/","title":{"rendered":"New Variable Annuities from AXA Equitable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In &#8220;AXA Equitable Launches Variable Annuity With Dual-Account Investment Platform,&#8221; a staff reporter at <em>Insurance Business Review<\/em> describes AXA&#8217;s new product.&nbsp; AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company says that their new variable annuity gives a greater selection of investment portfolios and protection from the downside.&nbsp; <a title=\"variable annuities\" href=\"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/variable-annuities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variable annuities<\/a> across the market are changing after losing steam in the recent financial crisis.&nbsp; Retirement Cornerstone is their new dual-account investment platform.&nbsp; It is a tax-deferred platform supporting two accounts that are interactive.&nbsp; The first focuses on maximizing the performance of your investments by using money managers.&nbsp; The second account is optional and simply focuses on retirement protection.<\/p>\n<p>The account focused on long-term accumulation gives the choice of over 90 different investment portfolios with different investment styles and asset classes.&nbsp; The account with downside-protection has a guaranteed income benefit option which invests in index portfolios and asset allocation.&nbsp; The Retirement Cornerstone has what AXA believes to be one of the best <a title=\"annuity rates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/compare-best-annuity-rates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">annuity rates<\/a> available for similar products.&nbsp; Their roll-up rate is one point higher than the 10-year treasury rate average and is updated annually.&nbsp; The dual-account platform has many tax benefits including tax-free transfers among portfolios which helps investors build lifetime income and respond to changes in economic conditions.&nbsp; AXA believes that their new annuity product is a unique response to the past market turmoil which allows investors to build up their cash and protect it in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In &#8220;AXA Equitable Launches Variable Annuity With Dual-Account Investment Platform,&#8221; a staff reporter at Insurance Business Review describes AXA&#8217;s new product.&nbsp; AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company says that their new variable annuity gives a greater selection of investment portfolios and protection from the downside.&nbsp; Variable &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"New Variable Annuities from AXA Equitable\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/new-variable-annuities-from-axa-equitable\/#more-7455\" aria-label=\"Read more about New Variable Annuities from AXA Equitable\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,438,445,61,259,227],"tags":[335,40],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7455"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26003,"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7455\/revisions\/26003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annuityfyi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}