It pays you a guaranteed income throughout your retirement, which can be for a fixed period of time or for the rest of your life.
Your capital and income are guaranteed, regardless of changes in the financial markets.
When investing with super money, income payments are tax free in most circumstances if you're aged 60 or over and there's a 15% tax offset if you're aged between 55 and 59 years.
Invest a minimum lump sum of $10,000 from either your super or personal savings.
Your capital and your income are guaranteed, no matter what happens to interest rates or share markets, and you can choose to receive payments monthly, quarterly, half-yearly or yearly.
Set your own terms and invest for a fixed period from 1 to 30 years, or choose to receive payments for the rest of your life.
When investing with super money, income payments are tax free in most circumstances if you're aged 60 or over and there's a 15% tax offset if you're aged between 55 and 59 years.
When you retire you may want to downsize to a smaller property. Equity from the sale could boost your retirement income if you invest it in a guaranteed annuity.
We recommend you read the PDS carefully and seek financial advice before investing in an annuity.
To discuss investing or your retirement strategy, you can speak to a financial planner:
Lifestream Guaranteed Income is issued by The Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited (CMLA) ABN 12 004 021 809 AFSL 235035. ‘CommInsure’ is used under licence by CMLA. Please view our Financial Services Guide and Lifestream Guaranteed Income Product Disclosure Statement.
CMLA has entered into a Joint Cooperation Agreement with AIA Australia Limited (AIA) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) for the joint operation of the CMLA and AIA businesses. AIA is part of the AIA Group, the largest publicly listed life insurance group in the Asia Pacific region with a presence in 18 markets. Whilst CBA will remain the ultimate shareholder of CMLA, under the terms of the Joint Cooperation Agreement AIA will have an appropriate level of direct management and oversight of the CMLA business.
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Neither the AIA Group nor the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Group (excluding CMLA) nor their subsidiaries, guarantee Lifestream Guaranteed Income annuities or the repayment of capital or interest by CMLA. Investments in Lifestream Guaranteed Income annuities are not deposits or other liabilities of the AIA Group nor the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Group (excluding CMLA) nor their subsidiaries.
This is general information only and does not take into account your individual objectives, financial situation or needs. You should assess whether the information is appropriate for you and consider talking to a financial adviser before making any investment decision. To apply for an annuity you need to complete the application process described in the PDS. The offer made in the PDS is only available to persons receiving the PDS within Australia. Applications from outside Australia will not be accepted.
Taxation considerations are general and based on present taxation laws and may be subject to change. CMLA is not a registered tax (financial) adviser under the Tax Agent Services Act 2009. You should seek tax advice from a registered tax agent or a registered tax (financial) adviser if you intend to rely on information, to satisfy the liabilities or obligations or claim entitlements that arise, or could arise, under a taxation law.