August 15, 2011

American National Insurance Company Rates To Decrease August 19

Rates on American National Insurance Company’s BenchMark 500^SM Ten SE fixed index annuity and BenchMark Reliance^SM Extra 0, Extra 2, and Extra 4 fixed annuities will decrease, effective Friday, August 19, 2011. Act now to lock in August 1, 2011, rates for your clients!

New rates are highlighted on the attached BenchMark 500^SM Ten SE and BenchMark Reliance^SM Series Quick References. The Quick References contain details on everything from product differentiators to state approvals and issue ages.

Applications must be received in Dell’s offices by Thursday, August 18, 2011.

Mailing address:	Overnight:
Dell	Dell
P.O. Box 81728	777 Research Drive
Lincoln, NE 68501	Lincoln, NE 68521

We appreciate your understanding and apologize for the short notice. These are trying times for everyone in our industry, and regrettably, this is where things stand right now.

Have questions or need sales ideas? Call your Legacy Relationship Manager today at 888-452-5779.

Thank you for your business!

BenchMark 500^SM Ten SE flexible premium deferred fixed indexed annuity and BenchMark Reliance^SM flexible premium deferred fixed annuities are issued by American National Insurance Company, Galveston TX; products distributed by Legacy Marketing Group^®. Products and features may not be available in all jurisdictions. Certain restrictions may apply. Refer to contracts, Earnings Rate Update, sales guides, State Approval Matrix, and Compensation Schedule for details. Form Nos.: AN-PEIA-0306-10, AN-CEIA-0306-10, AN-PBE0603-10-0, AN-PBE0603-10-2, AN-PBE0603-10-4, et al.