| Table 3 | ||||||||
| Annual Retirement Income1 | ||||||||
| Retirement Year | Insured Minimum | Stock Fund RoR2 | Gp 1 | Gp 2 | Gp 3 | Gp 4 | Gp 5 | Maintain Insurance |
| 1 | $18,000 | $18,706 | $21,834 | $31,906 | $47,416 | $57,419 | $106,199 | |
| 2 | $18,540 | 21.4% | $20,750 | $24,710 | $35,942 | $53,360 | $64,679 | $111,509 |
| 3 | $19,096 | 10.8% | $21,711 | $25,961 | $37,726 | $55,997 | $67,889 | $117,085 |
| 4 | $19,669 | 12.2% | $22,910 | $27,561 | $39,997 | $59,349 | $71,973 | $122,939 |
| 5 | $20,259 | 9.1% | $23,730 | $28,591 | $41,477 | $61,541 | $74,637 | $129,086 |
| 6 | $20,867 | -2.6% | $22,809 | $27,012 | $39,340 | $58,421 | $70,795 | $135,540 |
| 7 | $21,493 | 13.0% | $24,177 | $28,849 | $41,943 | $62,264 | $75,479 | $142,317 |
| 8 | $22,138 | -7.5% | $22,527 | $26,169 | $38,282 | $56,906 | $68,895 | $149,433 |
| 9 | $22,802 | 10.2% | $23,475 | $27,364 | $39,999 | $59,448 | $71,984 | $156,905 |
| 10 | $23,486 | 21.3% | $26,019 | $30,940 | $45,019 | $66,841 | $81,014 | $164,750 |
| 11 | $24,190 | -8.1% | $24,190 | $27,930 | $40,905 | $60,821 | $73,616 | $172,988 |
| 12 | $24,916 | -13.7% | $24,916 | $24,916 | $35,708 | $53,212 | $64,273 | $181,608 |
| 13 | $25,664 | -13.3% | $25,664 | $25,664 | $31,581 | $47,174 | $56,852 | $186,779 |
| 14 | $26,434 | 25.0% | $26,434 | $26,434 | $35,873 | $53,500 | $64,572 | $185,835 |
| 15 | $27,227 | -1.7% | $27,227 | $27,227 | $34,603 | $51,660 | $62,291 | $188,558 |
| 16 | $28,043 | -2.4% | $28,043 | $28,043 | $33,297 | $49,766 | $59,943 | $188,395 |
| 17 | $28,885 | 21.9% | $28,885 | $28,885 | $37,122 | $55,410 | $66,825 | $185,114 |
| 18 | $29,751 | 4.0% | $29,751 | $29,751 | $37,225 | $55,587 | $67,011 | $184,687 |
| 19 | $30,644 | 41.3% | $30,644 | $31,335 | $46,192 | $68,782 | $83,139 | $182,729 |
| 20 | $31,563 | -10.9% | $31,563 | $31,563 | $41,480 | $61,890 | $74,667 | $189,090 |
| $189,059 | ||||||||
| 1 Entries shown in red indicate that income insurance is paid. | ||||||||
| 2 Yearly returns during retirement are taken from CREF historical returns for a 20-year period during which the 20-year annual return was 7.7%. See Returns B in Figure 6a. | ||||||||