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IMPORTANT UPDATES FOR ASHLEY

› Florida alert: New FIA application forms required. Learn more

› Louisiana alert: New FIA application forms required. Learn more

Rates

New rates are typically effective the first Tuesday of the month, with a preview of declared rates available one week prior.

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New Spotlight webinar: Planned Charitable Giving Strategies

Join our Advanced and Specialty Markets for an in-depth discussion on using fixed index universal life insurance to support charitable giving by affluent families. Topics include:

  • “Need to know” tax rules related to charitable giving
  • Planned giving strategies – charitable trusts, donor-advised funds, private foundations, and more
  • Advanced charitable planning opportunities involving life insurance

Tuesday, February 8 at 10:00 a.m. Central time – Register now

In the K.N.O.W. is back for 2022

Learn about our Underwriting transformation on February 16, 1-2 p.m. Central time

At our next In the K.N.O.W. (Knowledge, News, and Opportunities Webinars) event, Underwriting AVP Gene Zimmerlink hosts while Underwriting Director Dave Duragano and Underwriting Managers Cami Taylor and Doreen White will discuss all the recent changes in our New Business and Underwriting team for improved service – including:

  • Our New Business and Underwriting philosophy
  • The new team structure, updated service model, and service-level agreements
  • Expectations before application submission
  • Competitive niches

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Will your clients’ retirement income take a “HIT”?

Health care, inflation, and taxes make up the “HIT” – and they’re three reasons why your clients’ retirement income may not go as far over time as you think. Below are resources explaining why some retirement expenses just can’t be predicted – and how an annuity with an opportunity for increasing income (either built in or as an optional rider for an additional cost) can be a possible solution as part of an overall portfolio.

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Allianz Accumulation Advantage® commission will decrease on February 14.

We’re aligning compensation with our other 10-year FIAs.

Effective February 14, 2022, we will be decreasing the compensation on Allianz Accumulation Advantage® Annuity.

This change will bring Allianz Accumulation Advantage® compensation into alignment with our other 10-year withdrawal charge fixed index annuities (FIAs), and will allow us to redirect resources into our ongoing efforts to offer compelling and competitive product features and benefits for your clients.

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This content is for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to provide fiduciary, tax, or legal advice and cannot be used to avoid tax penalties; nor is it intended to market, promote, or recommend any tax plan or arrangement. Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York, their affiliates, and their employees and representatives do not give legal or tax advice or advice related to Medicare or Social Security benefits. You are encouraged to consult with your own legal, tax, and financial professionals for specific advice or product recommendations, or to go to your local Social Security Administration office regarding your particular situation.

Please note that in order to provide a recommendation to a client about the liquidation of a securities product, including those within an IRA, 401(k), or other retirement plan, to purchase a fixed or variable annuity or for other similar purposes, you must hold the proper securities registration and be currently affiliated with a broker/dealer or registered investment advisor. If you are unsure whether or not the information you are providing to a client represents general guidance or a specific recommendation to liquidate a security, please contact the individual state securities department in the states in which you conduct business.

For more complete information about the issuing companies variable annuities and variable investment options, call Allianz Life Financial Services, LLC at 800.542.5427 for a prospectus. The prospectuses contain details on investment objectives, risks, fees, and expenses, as well as other information about the variable annuity and variable investment options, which your clients should carefully consider. Encourage your clients to read the prospectuses thoroughly before sending money.

Guarantees are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing company. Variable annuity guarantees do not apply to the performance of the variable subaccounts, which will fluctuate with market conditions.

Retirement consultants market and distribute products manufactured by Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America and Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York. Retirement consultants provide education and information related to products they market and do not provide financial or investment advice.

Products are issued by Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, 5701 Golden Hills Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55416-1297. www.allianzlife.com. In New York, products are issued by Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York, 1633 Broadway, 42nd Floor, New York, NY 10019-7585. www.allianzlife.com/new-york. Variable products are distributed by their affiliate, Allianz Life Financial Services, LLC, member FINRA, 5701 Golden Hills Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55416-1297. Only Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York is authorized to offer annuities and life insurance in the state of New York.

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