1 Guarantees based on the claims-paying ability of EquiTrust Life Insurance Company.
2 During the first 10 contract years, if death benefit is taken as monthly payments for 60 months. Assuming no withdrawals. If taken as a lump sum, the death benefit is equal to the Vested Enhanced Accumulation Value, which is the greater of the Accumulation Value (AV) and the Vested Guaranteed Enhanced Accumulation Value. Once the AV exceeds the Guaranteed Enhanced Accumulation Value, the lump sum death benefit is equal to the AV for all payment options.
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The 40% BOOST vests over a 10-year period on each anniversary. The BOOST will be adjusted for withdrawals taken in the first 10 contract years. The death benefit may be limited in some states. See SmartBoost Index contract for additional details.
Surrender of the contract may be subject to surrender charges and Market Value Adjustment. Product and riders may not be available in all states or may vary by state. Withdrawals before age 59½ may result in a 10% IRS penalty tax. Withdrawals do not participate in index growth. SmartBoost Index contract issued on Contract Form Series ET-SBA-2000(01-25) or ICC25-ET-SBA-2000(01-25). Riders issued on Form Series 430-NHW(08-03) or ICC18-430-NHW(06-18) and ET-TI-SBA(01-25) or ICC25-ET-TI-SBA(01-25). EquiTrust does not offer investment advice to any individual or financial professional and this material should not be construed as investment advice. Products underwritten, issued and distributed by EquiTrust Life Insurance Company, West Des Moines, Iowa.