Annuity Rate Comparisons

Single vs Joint
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Single vs Joint Comparison Table

Age Single ( Male) Single ( Female) Joint Diff. vs Joint Diff. vs Joint

Annuity rates are based on the following assumptions.

• $100,000 of registered funds • No guarantee period • Payments begin in one month

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Single Life — Male

Company 55 60 65 70 75 80
BMO Insurance logoBMO Insurance 514.93 548.58 597.09 673.28 761.96 935.42
Canada Life logoCanada Life 484.23 519.14 568.85 643.77 760.33 948.94
Desjardins logoDesjardins 503.68 542.79 597.14 675.54 777.02 919.26
Empire Life logoEmpire Life 463.20 503.36 558.82 634.97 737.09 -
Manulife Investments logoManulife Investments 513.67 548.80 598.53 669.98 769.66 911.85
RBC Life Insurance logoRBC Life Insurance 482.62 518.62 569.80 643.96 760.65 932.13
Sun Life Assurance logoSun Life Assurance 501.54 537.25 588.12 666.05 - -

Single Life — Female

Company 55 60 65 70 75 80
BMO Insurance logoBMO Insurance 500.72 530.43 573.01 628.48 682.29 833.00
Canada Life logoCanada Life 463.58 491.99 531.96 588.71 672.78 804.39
Desjardins logoDesjardins 481.10 514.80 561.01 626.00 706.98 833.24
Empire Life logoEmpire Life 440.58 472.70 517.47 581.41 675.35 -
Manulife Investments logoManulife Investments 499.00 529.69 573.61 630.58 699.86 827.33
RBC Life Insurance logoRBC Life Insurance 464.12 496.12 539.99 601.78 696.08 836.67
Sun Life Assurance logoSun Life Assurance 480.25 514.38 558.70 623.27 - -

Joint Life —

Company 55 60 65 70 75 80
BMO Insurance logoBMO Insurance 466.57 485.75 514.21 550.49 576.67 680.31
Canada Life logoCanada Life 438.76 459.61 489.27 533.05 599.08 704.01
Desjardins logoDesjardins 452.06 477.61 513.45 564.85 627.62 738.93
Empire Life logoEmpire Life 414.87 438.56 471.71 518.95 588.16 -
Manulife Investments logoManulife Investments 464.45 486.42 520.87 560.15 618.23 714.66
RBC Life Insurance logoRBC Life Insurance 440.08 463.57 495.77 541.97 611.42 717.04
Sun Life Assurance logoSun Life Assurance 454.51 475.38 504.64 553.64 - -

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Insight: Single life payouts are typically higher than joint life payouts at the same age because joint payments are designed to continue for two lives.

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