New Product Rates on IncomeShield, AssetShield and More Effective 04/15/22

American Equity is proud to offer transparent products at competitive rates within the industry. We remain committed to helping our contract owners protect their retirement dollars. 

Crediting rates and fixed interest rates 

We will be making adjustments to some of the crediting rates on the AssetShield and IncomeShield product series, as well as fixed interest and crediting rates on the Retirement Gold and Bonus Gold products. We’re pleased to announce that many of our crediting rates are increasing, although there are instances of fixed interest and crediting rate decreases, as well.

To view the fixed interest and crediting rate changes, click here. If a strategy is not listed, there are no changes. 

These adjustments are effective Friday, April 15, 2022. 

For your client to qualify for the current rates, applications along with cash or 1035/Direct Transfer paperwork must be received in our office by 4:45 p.m. CST Thursday, April 14, 2022. Transfer funds must be received by 4:45 p.m. Monday, May 16, 2022.