Table 2
Calculation of Initial Retirement Benefits1
Minimum Income Level $18,000
  Gp 1Gp 2Gp 3Gp 4Gp 5Inc. Level Insurance
1aBond Fund Value2$40,015$57,144$99,407$148,224$176,881$212,399
 Annuity @ 2%$2,447$3,495$6,079$9,065$10,817$12,990
 
bStock Fund Annuity3$146,609$219,112$303,955$446,353$546,623 
 Value @ 5%$11,764$17,582$24,390$35,817$43,862 
 
cTotal Annuity Value$14,211$21,077$30,470$44,881$54,680 
 
2aIncome Insurance$3,789$0$0$0$0$3,789
 Total Income$18,000$21,077$30,470$44,881$54,680 
 
bDividend Paid$0,706$0,758$1,436$2,535$2,739$9,201
 
cInitial Retirement Benefit$18,706$21,834$31,906$47,416$57,419 
 
3% Pre-Retirement Income149.65%77.70%51.63%48.38%46.87% 
 
4RoR on Investment47.4%7.0%6.8%6.8%6.8% 
1 Entries shown in red indicate that income insurance is paid.
2 Bond Fund annuities are graded annuities designed to increase over time to help counter inflation. They begin as if they were a 2% annuity and increase annually at the rate of about 3% with a 5% bond fund return. See Appendix C.
3 Stock fund annuities are variable annuities which begin as if they were a 5% annuity and are adjusted each year to reflect actual stock fund performance.
4 Rate of return represented by projected returns based on stream of investments in stock fund and bond fund and insurance premiums.