04/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/24/2026 08:50
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FEES, EXPENSES, AND ADJUSTMENTS
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Location in
Prospectus
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Are There
Charges or
Adjustments for
Early
Withdrawals?
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No:
There are no surrender charges associated with the Contract.
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●N/A
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Are There
Transaction
Charges?
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No:
The Contract does not impose any transaction charges.
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●N/A
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Are There
Ongoing Fees and
Expenses?
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Yes:
Minimum and Maximum Annual Fee Table. The table below describes the fees and
expenses that you may pay each year, depending on the investment options and
optional benefits you choose. Please refer to your contract specifications page in your
Contract for information about the specific fees and expenses you will pay each year
based on the options you have elected. These charges do not reflect any advisory fees
paid to a financial intermediary from Contract Value or other assets of the
Contractowner. If such charges were reflected, the ongoing fees and expenses would be
higher.
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●Fee Tables
●Fee Tables -
Examples
●Charges, Other
Deductions,
and
Adjustments
●Appendix A -
Investment
Options
Available
Under the
Contract
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Annual Fee
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Minimum
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Maximum
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Base Contract
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0.22%1
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0.22%1
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Fund fees and expenses
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0.53%2
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2.76%2
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Optional benefits available for an
additional charge (for a single optional
benefit, if elected)
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0.40%1
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2.75%3
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1 As a percentage of average Contract Value. For the base contract, also includes an amount attributable
to the Annual Account Fee.
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2 As a percentage of fund net assets, before expense reimbursements or fee waiver arrangements.
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3 As an annualized percentage of the Protected Income Base.
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Lowest and Highest Annual Cost Table. Because your Contract is customizable, the
choices you make affect how much you will pay. To help you understand the cost of
owning your Contract, the following table shows the lowest and highest cost you could
pay each year, based on current charges. This estimate assumes that you do not take
withdrawals from the Contract.
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Lowest Annual Cost: $954
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Highest Annual Cost: $8,336
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Assumes:
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Assumes:
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●Investment of $100,000
●5% annual appreciation
●Least expensive fund fees and
expenses
●No optional benefits
●No additional Purchase Payments,
transfers, or withdrawals
●No sales charges or advisory fees
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●Investment of $100,000
●5% annual appreciation
●Most expensive combination of
optional benefits and fund fees and
expenses
●No additional Purchase Payments,
transfers, or withdrawals
●No sales charges or advisory fees
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RISKS
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Location in
Prospectus
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Is There a Risk of
Loss From Poor
Performance?
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Yes:
●You can lose money by investing in this Contract, including loss of principal.
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●Principal Risks
●Investments of
the Variable
Annuity
Account
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Is This a Short-
Term Investment?
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No:
●This Contract is not designed for short-term investing and is not appropriate for the
investor who needs ready access to cash.
●The benefits of tax deferral, long-term income, and living benefit protections mean
the Contract is more beneficial to investors with a long-term investment horizon.
●Surrenders and withdrawals are subject to ordinary income tax and may be subject
to tax penalties.
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●Fee Tables
●Principal Risks
●Surrenders and
Withdrawals
●Benefits
Available
Under the
Contract
●Fixed Side of
the Contract
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What are the
Risks Associated
With the
Investment
Options?
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●An investment in this Contract is subject to the risk of poor investment performance
of the investment options you choose. Performance can vary depending on the
performance of the investment options available under the Contract.
●Each investment option (including the fixed account option) has its own unique risks.
●You should review the available investment options before making an investment
decision.
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●Principal Risks
●Investments of
the Variable
Annuity
Account
●Fixed Side of
the Contract
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What Are the
Risks Related to
the Insurance
Company?
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●An investment in the Contract is subject to the risks related to Lincoln Life. Any
obligations (including under the fixed account option), guarantees, or benefits of the
Contract are subject to our claims-paying ability. If we experience financial distress,
we may not be able to meet our obligations to you. More information about Lincoln
Life, including our financial strength ratings, is available upon request by calling 1-
800-454-6265 or visiting www.LincolnFinancial.com.
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●Principal Risks
●Fixed Side of
the Contract
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RESTRICTIONS
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Location in
Prospectus
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Are There
Restrictions on
the Investment
Options?
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Yes:
●Not all investment options may be available for investment under your Contract.
●The availability of investment options may vary depending on the broker-dealer
through which the Contract is sold.
●We reserve the right to remove or substitute any funds as investment options that
are available under the Contract.
●You are generally restricted to no more than 12 transfers between investment options
per Contract Year. Your ability to transfer between investment options may also be
restricted as a result of Investment Requirements if you have elected an optional
benefit.
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●Principal Risks
●Investments of
the Variable
Annuity
Account
●Fixed Side of
the Contract
●Appendix A -
Investment
Options
Available
Under the
Contract
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RESTRICTIONS
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Location in
Prospectus
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Are There any
Restrictions on
Contract
Benefits?
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Yes:
●Optional benefits may have limitations or restrictions, including the investment
options that you may select under the Contract. We may change these restrictions in
the future.
●Optional benefit availability may vary by state of issue or selling broker-dealer. All
variations, if material, will be disclosed in the prospectus.
●Excess Withdrawals may reduce the value of an optional benefit by an amount
greater than the value withdrawn or result in termination of the benefit.
●You are required to have a certain level of Contract Value for some new benefit
elections.
●We may modify or stop offering an optional benefit that is currently available at any
time.
●If you elect certain optional benefits, you may be limited in the amount of Purchase
Payments that you can make (and when).
●If you elect to pay third-party advisory fees out of your Contract Value, this deduction
may reduce the Death Benefit(s) and other guaranteed benefits, and may be subject
to federal and state income taxes and a 10% federal penalty tax.
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●The Contracts
●Death Benefits
●Benefits
Available
Under the
Contract
●Benefits
Available
Under the
Contract -
Advisory Fee
Withdrawals
for Optional
Rider(s)
●Federal Tax
Matters -
Payment of
Investment
Advisory Fees
●Appendix B -
Investment
Requirements
●Appendix C -
Discontinued
Living Benefit
Riders
●Appendix H -
Broker-Dealer
Material
Variations
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TAXES
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Location in
Prospectus
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What are the
Contract's Tax
Implications?
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●Consult with a tax professional to determine the tax implications of an investment in
and payments received under this Contract.
●If you purchase the Contract through a tax-qualified plan or IRA, you do not get any
additional tax benefit under the Contract.
●Earnings on your Contract may be taxed at ordinary income tax rates when you
withdraw them, and you may have to pay a penalty if you take a withdrawal before
age 59½.
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●Federal Tax
Matters
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CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
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Location in
Prospectus
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How are
Investment
Professionals
Compensated?
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●Your financial professional may receive compensation for selling this Contract to you,
both in the form of commissions and because we may share the revenue it earns
with the professional's firm. (Your investment professional may be your broker,
investment adviser, insurance agent, or someone else.)
●This potential conflict of interest may influence your investment professional to
recommend this Contract over another investment.
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●Distribution of
the Contracts
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Should I
Exchange My
Contract?
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●You should only exchange your contract if you determine, after comparing the
features, fees, and risks of both contracts, that it is better for you to purchase the
new contract rather than continue to own your existing contract.
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●The Contracts
- Replacement
of Existing
Insurance
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Investment Objective
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Fund and
Adviser/Sub-adviser1
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Current
Expenses
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Average Annual Total
Returns (as of 12/31/2025)
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1 year
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5 year
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10 year
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The balanced accomplishment of three
objectives: long-term growth of capital,
conservation of principal and current
income.
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American Funds® IS American Funds
Global Balanced Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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1.01%2
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16.96%
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5.85%
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7.43%
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To provide current income and preservation
of capital.
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American Funds® IS American Funds
Mortgage Fund - Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.56%2
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8.63%
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0.31%
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1.68%
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To provide current income and preservation
of capital.
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American Funds® IS American Funds
Mortgage Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.81%2
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8.32%
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0.06%
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1.43%
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To provide a high level of current income;
capital appreciation is the secondary
consideration.
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American Funds® IS American High-
Income Trust - Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.62%2
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8.24%
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5.60%
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6.96%
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To provide a high level of current income;
capital appreciation is the secondary
consideration.
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American Funds® IS American High-
Income Trust - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.87%2
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7.93%
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5.33%
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6.68%
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High total return (including income and
capital gains) consistent with preservation
of capital over the long term.
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American Funds® IS Asset Allocation Fund
- Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.79%
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15.59%
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8.70%
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9.50%
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To provide a level of current income that
exceeds the average yield on U.S. stocks
generally and a growing stream of income
over the years.
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American Funds® IS Capital Income Builder
- Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.77%2
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20.16%
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8.82%
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7.32%
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Investment Objective
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Fund and
Adviser/Sub-adviser1
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Current
Expenses
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Average Annual Total
Returns (as of 12/31/2025)
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1 year
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5 year
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10 year
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To provide a high level of total return
consistent with prudent investment
management.
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American Funds® IS Capital World Bond
Fund - Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.73%
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9.39%
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-2.50%
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1.23%
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To provide a high level of total return
consistent with prudent investment
management.
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American Funds® IS Capital World Bond
Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.98%
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9.03%
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-2.76%
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0.97%
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Long-term growth of capital while providing
current income.
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American Funds® IS Capital World Growth
and Income Fund - Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.66%2
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24.80%
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10.29%
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11.02%
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Long-term growth of capital while providing
current income.
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American Funds® IS Capital World Growth
and Income Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.91%2
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24.46%
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10.01%
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10.74%
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Long-term growth of capital.
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American Funds® IS Global Growth Fund -
Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.65%2
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21.62%
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8.23%
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12.17%
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Long-term growth of capital.
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American Funds® IS Global Growth Fund -
Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.90%2
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21.34%
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7.97%
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11.89%
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Long-term growth of capital.
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American Funds® IS Global Small
Capitalization Fund - Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.90%2
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14.64%
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0.49%
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7.23%
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Long-term growth of capital.
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American Funds® IS Global Small
Capitalization Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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1.15%2
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14.33%
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0.23%
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6.96%
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Growth of capital.
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American Funds® IS Growth Fund - Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.58%
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20.24%
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13.37%
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17.97%
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Investment Objective
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Fund and
Adviser/Sub-adviser1
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Current
Expenses
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Average Annual Total
Returns (as of 12/31/2025)
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1 year
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5 year
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10 year
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Growth of capital.
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American Funds® IS Growth Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.83%
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19.93%
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13.09%
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17.67%
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Long-term growth of capital and income.
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American Funds® IS Growth-Income Fund -
Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.53%
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18.06%
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13.90%
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13.92%
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Long-term growth of capital and income.
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American Funds® IS Growth-Income Fund -
Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.78%
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17.77%
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13.62%
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13.63%
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Long-term growth of capital.
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American Funds® IS International Fund -
Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.72%2
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26.77%
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3.40%
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7.00%
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Long-term growth of capital.
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American Funds® IS International Fund -
Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.97%2
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26.41%
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3.14%
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6.73%
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Long-term growth of capital while providing
current income.
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American Funds® IS International Growth
and Income Fund - Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.81%
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35.41%
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7.69%
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7.81%
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Long-term growth of capital while providing
current income.
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American Funds® IS International Growth
and Income Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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1.06%
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35.09%
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7.42%
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7.54%
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To provide high total return (including
income and capital gains) consistent with
preservation of capital over the long term
while seeking to manage volatility and
provide downside protection. A fund of
funds.
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American Funds® IS Managed Risk Asset
Allocation Fund - Class P2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.90%
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11.67%
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6.43%
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7.17%
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To provide growth of capital while seeking
to manage volatility and provide downside
protection. A fund of funds.
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American Funds® IS Managed Risk Growth
Fund - Class P2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.93%
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13.41%
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7.96%
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11.74%
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Investment Objective
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Fund and
Adviser/Sub-adviser1
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Current
Expenses
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Average Annual Total
Returns (as of 12/31/2025)
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1 year
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5 year
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10 year
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To achieve long-term growth of capital and
income while seeking to manage volatility
and provide downside protection. A fund of
funds.
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American Funds® IS Managed Risk
Growth-Income Fund - Class P2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.88%
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11.17%
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7.70%
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8.98%
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To provide long-term growth of capital
while seeking to manage volatility and
provide downside protection. A fund of
funds.
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American Funds® IS Managed Risk
International Fund - Class P2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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1.06%2
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15.09%
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-0.29%
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2.90%
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To produce income and to provide an
opportunity for growth of principal
consistent with sound common stock
investing while seeking to manage volatility
and provide downside protection. A fund of
funds.
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American Funds® IS Managed Risk
Washington Mutual Investors Fund - Class
P2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.88%
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10.65%
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8.04%
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7.18%
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Long-term capital appreciation.
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American Funds® IS New World Fund -
Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.82%2
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28.29%
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5.33%
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9.25%
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Long-term capital appreciation.
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American Funds® IS New World Fund -
Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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1.07%2
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27.92%
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5.06%
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8.98%
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Long-term growth of capital. A fund of
funds.
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American Funds® IS Portfolio Series -
American Funds Global Growth Portfolio -
Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.95%
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21.55%
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7.74%
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11.06%
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To provide long-term growth of capital
while providing current income. A fund of
funds.
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American Funds® IS Portfolio Series -
American Funds Growth and Income
Portfolio - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.82%
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16.12%
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7.43%
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8.82%
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High total return (including income and
capital gains) consistent with preservation
of capital over the long term while seeking
to manage volatility and provide downside
protection. A fund of funds.
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American Funds® IS Portfolio Series -
American Funds Managed Risk Global
Allocation Portfolio - Class P2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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1.03%
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14.08%
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3.90%
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5.61%
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Long-term growth of capital and current
income. A fund of funds.
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American Funds® IS Portfolio Series -
American Funds Managed Risk Growth and
Income Portfolio - Class P2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.91%
|
12.81%
|
5.91%
|
6.75%
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Investment Objective
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Fund and
Adviser/Sub-adviser1
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Current
Expenses
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Average Annual Total
Returns (as of 12/31/2025)
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1 year
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5 year
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10 year
|
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To provide long-term growth of capital
while seeking to manage volatility and
provide downside protection. A fund of
funds.
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American Funds® IS Portfolio Series -
American Funds Managed Risk Growth
Portfolio - Class P2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
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0.93%
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11.27%
|
5.35%
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7.53%
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To provide as high a level of current income
as is consistent with the preservation of
capital.
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American Funds® IS The Bond Fund of
America - Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.47%2
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7.26%
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-0.14%
|
2.36%
|
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To provide as high a level of current income
as is consistent with the preservation of
capital.
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American Funds® IS The Bond Fund of
America - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.72%2
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6.98%
|
-0.38%
|
2.11%
|
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To provide a high level of current income
consistent with prudent investment risk and
preservation of capital.
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American Funds® IS U.S. Government
Securities Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
|
0.75%2
|
7.54%
|
-0.49%
|
1.45%
|
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Capital appreciation.
|
American Funds® IS U.S. Small and Mid
Cap Equity Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
|
1.04%2
|
15.88%
|
N/A
|
N/A
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To provide the investors with current
income, consistent with the maturity and
quality standards applicable to the fund, and
preservation of capital and liquidity.
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American Funds® IS Ultra-Short Bond Fund
- Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.56%
|
3.83%
|
2.78%
|
1.71%
|
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To provide the investors with current
income, consistent with the maturity and
quality standards applicable to the fund, and
preservation of capital and liquidity.
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American Funds® IS Ultra-Short Bond Fund
- Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.81%
|
3.59%
|
2.53%
|
1.46%
|
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To produce income and to provide an
opportunity for growth of principal
consistent with sound common stock
investing.
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American Funds® IS Washington Mutual
Investors Fund - Class 2
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued on or after May 22, 2017.
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0.50%2
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17.21%
|
13.89%
|
12.36%
|
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To produce income and to provide an
opportunity for growth of principal
consistent with sound common stock
investing.
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American Funds® IS Washington Mutual
Investors Fund - Class 4
advised by Capital Research and
Management Company
This fund is not available in contracts
issued before May 22, 2017.
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0.75%2
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16.90%
|
13.60%
|
12.08%
|
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Investment Objective
|
Fund and
Adviser/Sub-adviser1
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Current
Expenses
|
Average Annual Total
Returns (as of 12/31/2025)
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1 year
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5 year
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10 year
|
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A balance between a high level of current
income and growth of capital, with an
emphasis on growth of capital. A fund of
funds.
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LVIP American Balanced Allocation Fund -
Service Class
advised by Lincoln Financial Investments
Corporation
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0.92%2
|
15.07%
|
6.24%
|
7.86%
|
|
Long-term capital appreciation. A fund of
funds.
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LVIP American Funds Vanguard Active
Passive Growth Fund - Service Class
advised by Lincoln Financial Investments
Corporation
|
1.02%2
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
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A balance between a high level of current
income and growth of capital. A fund of
funds.
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LVIP American Global Balanced Allocation
Managed Risk Fund - Service Class
advised by Lincoln Financial Investments
Corporation
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0.94%
|
12.43%
|
4.70%
|
6.06%
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A balance between a high level of current
income and growth of capital, with a greater
emphasis on growth of capital. A fund of
funds.
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LVIP American Global Growth Allocation
Managed Risk Fund - Service Class
advised by Lincoln Financial Investments
Corporation
|
0.96%
|
14.51%
|
5.63%
|
6.90%
|
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A balance between a high level of current
income and growth of capital, with a greater
emphasis on growth of capital. A fund of
funds.
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LVIP American Growth Allocation Fund -
Service Class
advised by Lincoln Financial Investments
Corporation
|
0.94%2
|
16.67%
|
6.74%
|
8.54%
|
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A high level of current income with some
consideration given to growth of capital. A
fund of funds.
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LVIP American Income Allocation Fund -
Service Class
advised by Lincoln Financial Investments
Corporation
|
0.92%2
|
12.16%
|
4.33%
|
6.05%
|
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Current income, consistent with the
preservation of capital. A fund of funds.
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LVIP American Preservation Fund - Service
Class
advised by Lincoln Financial Investments
Corporation
|
0.86%2
|
5.80%
|
0.81%
|
1.69%
|
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Group 1
Investments must be at least 20% of Contract Value or Account Value.
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Group 2
Investments cannot exceed 80% of Contract Value or Account Value.
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Group 1
Investments must be at least 20% of Contract Value or Account Value
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Group 2
Investments cannot exceed 80% of Contract Value or Account Value
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