A system and method for annuity valuation. The system of the present
invention comprises a processor for execution of the method of the
present invention and a data storage device for storage of data related
to annuity accounts. The system also comprises an input device for input
of variables and parameters related to the method of the present
invention. The system may also comprise an output device for transmission
of or display of data related to annuity accounts. The method of the
present invention comprises the application of different interest
(earnings) rates for a plurality of time periods during the term of the
account. The present invention operates and in and appropriately reflects
changes in increasing, declining, and steady interest rate environments.
Annuities offered utilizing the present invention afford the company the
opportunity to provide credits for reinvestment. Also, variables of the
present invention allow companies to offer a myriad of different annuity
products to its customers.