Client Stories: Help Secure Your Life's Journey

These client stories illustrate the value of a RiverSource® variable annuity and how clients have used RiverSource variable annuities to protect and grow hard-earned dollars, while facing unexpected life events.

Watch the stories to see how an annuity may help you to secure your life's journey.

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Introduction

Before viewing the stories, first watch this introduction by Ted Truscott, President, U.S. Asset Management and Annuities at RiverSource Investments. Ted provides a valuable perspective, outlining that helping you put your dreams within reach is the heart of our mission. He describes why variable annuities, and optional riders available for an additional fee, may be a compelling way to help build retirement wealth.

Ed and Vicky Rotkvic

Ed and Vicky Rotkvic

Thanks to their RiverSource variable annuity, Ed and Vicky have been able to live the life they envisioned in retirement, despite challenges, including health issues. They know their retirement is more secure because of their annuity and the optional living benefit rider they selected.

Jerry and Patty Jones

Jerry and Patty Jones

Terminally ill with cancer, Jerry had to deal with the emotional and physical toll of his illness. Knowing that the death benefit of his RiverSource variable annuity will help take care of his wife, Patty, and his family has given him comfort during this difficult time. Jerry spent his remaining days focused on family — not worrying about their financial future.

Kelly Sutherland

Kelly Sutherland

When Kelly suddenly became a widow and single parent of two young children, her life drastically changed. As the sole provider for her family, having a RiverSource variable annuity with an optional living benefit rider has helped provide Kelly with long-term stability for retirement and protection against volatile markets.

Each person represented is a policyholder or beneficiary of an insurance policy issued by RiverSource Life Insurance Company or RiverSource Life Insurance Co. of New York, and is discussing his/her experience in that regard. The experience highlighted is not an advertisement for investment advisory services and may not be representative of the experience of other clients.