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Fixed Indexed Annuity

Optiblend Advisory 5

Lincoln Financial

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10.25%

Best S&P 500 Annual Cap

10%

Free W/D

52

Available jurisdictions

Product data status: updated regularly

Rates, state availability, rider terms, and contract language must be confirmed with a licensed financial advisor or insurance professional before purchase. Guarantees are backed by the issuing insurer.

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See what Optiblend Advisory 5 would do for you

Set your numbers and switch between growth strategies and liquidity scenarios. Index losses credit 0% — the floor — so a down market never reduces your value.

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Illustrative — live CANNEX rates as of September 4, 2026; not a projection or guarantee.
Crediting strategy
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$312,762
Est. value at age 80 (Optiblend Advisory 5)
10.25%
Best S&P 500 1-yr point-to-point cap
S&P 500 Index — 10.25% Cap (Annual)
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How crediting works: the cap limits positive index returns; a down year credits 0%, never a loss. A cap strategy tracks the index within its terms. What is a cap vs participation? →
Assumptions: illustrative — applies Optiblend Advisory 5's published cap rate (10.25% on S&P 500 Index) to a standard benchmark hypothetical index path (~5.4%/yr average, including down years) with a 0% floor over 20 years. Not a projection, quote, or guarantee. Live CANNEX rates as of September 4, 2026.

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Live product data

Rates as of September 4, 2026, from AdvisorWorld and CANNEX.

S&P 500 annual cap rate

10.25% cap on S&P 500

The advisory-channel, five-year-surrender filing of Lincoln's OptiBlend chassis from an A-rated carrier, offering the same broad index-strategy menu as the commission-channel OptiBlend on a much shorter surrender ladder, with no income rider and no premium bonus.

1-year term5-year surrender$100,000+AdvisorWorld + CANNEX data

Best fit

Fee-based advisory clients who want index-linked accumulation on the OptiBlend strategy menu but cannot accept the standard OptiBlend's nine-year surrender lockup, and do not need a guaranteed lifetime-income rider built into the contract.

AM Best

A Excellent

Surrender period

5 years

Free withdrawal

10%/yr

Availability

52 jurisdictions (excl. New York)

Featured crediting strategies

Index / strategyRate mechanics

S&P 500

S&P 500 Index

10.25% cap rate

Annual cap

1-year term · 5-year surrender · $100,000+

Rate varies by premium band.

S&P 500

S&P 500 Index

Dual Trigger

7.75% trigger rate

Performance trigger

1-year term · 5-year surrender · $100,000+

Rate varies by premium band.

S&P 500

S&P 500 Index

8.5% trigger rate

Performance trigger

1-year term · 5-year surrender · $100,000+

Rate varies by premium band.

S&P 500

S&P 500 Index

60% participation rate

Participation

1-year term · 5-year surrender · $100,000+

Rate varies by premium band.

S&P 500

S&P 500 Index

5 Year Lock

8% cap rate

Annual cap

5-year term · 5-year surrender · $100,000+

Rate varies by premium band.

S&P 500

S&P 500 Index

80% participation rate

Participation

5-year term · 5-year surrender · $100,000+

Rate varies by premium band.

Fixed Account

Fixed Account

5.25% declared rate

Fixed account

1-year term · 5-year surrender · $100,000+

Rate varies by premium band.

+ 10 additional crediting options (S&P 500, Nasdaq Priva, Capital Group...)

Product analyst notes

How to think about this contract

Why it can stand out

  • Five-year surrender ladder shortens OptiBlend's standard nine-year commitment by four years — the advisory channel typically pairs a fee-based advisor with a shorter surrender footprint, and this contract follows that pattern.
  • Same broad strategy menu as the commission-channel OptiBlend (cap, participation, trigger, uncapped) across the same five indexes, so a fee-based client gets the full strategy shelf without the longer surrender lockup.
  • Multiple crediting designs are offered on the same S&P 500 exposure — annual point-to-point cap, participation, and a fixed-rate trigger — so a buyer can pick the mechanic that best fits their view of the index.
  • Carrier financial strength carries three independent ratings (A.M. Best, S&P, and Moody's), so the strength view does not come from a single agency.

What to confirm

  • OptiBlend Advisory 5 is the advisory-channel filing — it is sold through fee-based advisors, not commission-paid agents, and the buyer should understand the channel before comparing it to a commission-channel FIA on a like-for-like basis.
  • OptiBlend Advisory 5 is not a guaranteed-lifetime-income product. There is no GLWB rider attached, and there is no Protected Income Value chassis — the live feed shows an empty income-rider list. Do not compare its payout side-by-side with a rider-led income FIA.
  • There is no premium bonus on this contract — every dollar of upside has to come from the index strategies themselves.
  • Three of the four non-fixed indexes (Capital Group Dividend Value ETF, S&P 500 Daily Risk Control, Nasdaq Priva) are proprietary or volatility-controlled benchmarks. Participation rates can look high in absolute terms but are not directly comparable to an uncontrolled S&P 500 cap. New York buyers should note that this contract is not available in NY.

Not ideal for

Commission-channel clients (compare the standard OptiBlend), buyers who need a contractually guaranteed GLWB withdrawal rate (look at OptiBlend Income), expect a premium bonus, or live in New York.

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All crediting strategies

View rate listings (48 strategies)

These are the current crediting strategies available for this product. Use the filters to narrow by index, term, premium band, or rate type.

Par: 125% · 1-yr

Nasdaq Priva Index

participation

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Par: 60% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

participation

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Par: 60% · 1-yr

Capital Group Dividend Value ETF

participation

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Trigger: 10.5% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

trigger

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Cap: 10.25% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

cap

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Trigger: 8.5% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

trigger

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Trigger: 7.75% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Dual Trigger · trigger

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Fixed: 5.25% · 1-yr

Fixed Account

fixed

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Par: 155% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

participation

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Par: 80% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Index

participation

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Trigger: 9% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

5 Year Lock · trigger

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Cap: 8% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Index

5 Year Lock · cap

5-yr surrender$100,000+

Trigger: 6.75% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Dual Trigger · trigger

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.9

Par: 115% · 1-yr

Nasdaq Priva Index

participation

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Par: 55% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

participation

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Par: 55% · 1-yr

Capital Group Dividend Value ETF

participation

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Trigger: 9.5% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

trigger

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Cap: 9% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

cap

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Trigger: 7.25% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

trigger

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Fixed: 4.5% · 1-yr

Fixed Account

fixed

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Par: 145% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

participation

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Par: 70% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Index

participation

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Trigger: 8% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

5 Year Lock · trigger

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Cap: 7% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Index

5 Year Lock · cap

5-yr surrenderUp to $99,999.99

Par: 125% · 1-yr

Nasdaq Priva Index

Point-to-point

$100,000+

Par: 60% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Point-to-point

$100,000+

Par: 60% · 1-yr

Capital Group Dividend Value ETF

Point-to-point

$100,000+

Trigger: 10.5% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

Performance trigger

$100,000+

Cap: 10.25% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Point-to-point

$100,000+

Trigger: 8.5% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Performance trigger

$100,000+

Trigger: 7.75% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Dual Trigger · Performance trigger

$100,000+

Fixed: 5.25% · 1-yr

Fixed Account

Fixed account

$100,000+

Par: 155% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

Point-to-point

$100,000+

Par: 80% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Index

Point-to-point

$100,000+

Trigger: 9% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

5 Year Lock · Performance trigger

$100,000+

Cap: 8% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Index

5 Year Lock · Point-to-point

$100,000+

Trigger: 6% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Dual Trigger · Performance trigger

Up to $99,999.9

Par: 100% · 1-yr

Nasdaq Priva Index

Point-to-point

Up to $99,999.99

Par: 45% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Point-to-point

Up to $99,999.99

Par: 45% · 1-yr

Capital Group Dividend Value ETF

Point-to-point

Up to $99,999.99

Trigger: 9% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

Performance trigger

Up to $99,999.99

Cap: 7.5% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Point-to-point

Up to $99,999.99

Trigger: 6.25% · 1-yr

S&P 500 Index

Performance trigger

Up to $99,999.99

Fixed: 3.55% · 1-yr

Fixed Account

Fixed account

Up to $99,999.99

Par: 135% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

Point-to-point

Up to $99,999.99

Par: 65% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Index

Point-to-point

Up to $99,999.99

Trigger: 6% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Daily Risk Control 10% USD Excess Return Index

5 Year Lock · Performance trigger

Up to $99,999.99

Cap: 6% · 5-yr

S&P 500 Index

5 Year Lock · Point-to-point

Up to $99,999.99

Accumulation profile

Accumulation-focused contract

The CANNEX information identifies this product as tax-deferred accumulation. Compare cap, participation rate, fees, liquidity, and surrender terms; use a separate payout-focused contract when guaranteed payout mechanics are required.

Common questions about Optiblend Advisory 5

● Can I lose money in Optiblend Advisory 5?

A negative index return by itself does not reduce the contract's account value: Optiblend Advisory 5 credits 0% — the floor — for that indexed period. The account value can still decrease from withdrawals, surrender charges, other contract-specific deductions. In years with no credited interest, those deductions can reduce the account value. Up to 10% of your value can be withdrawn each year without a charge; withdrawals above the penalty-free amount during the surrender period can incur a surrender charge.

● How do Optiblend Advisory 5's crediting strategies compare?

Use "Compare against" in the analyzer to overlay another available Optiblend Advisory 5 strategy on the same premium, age, years, and hypothetical index path. The control labels the strategy type, rate, index, and context so caps, participation rates, triggers, spreads, and fixed-account choices are not treated as interchangeable.

Key Features

Free withdrawal

10%/yr

Annual amount that may be available without surrender charges, subject to contract terms.

Surrender waivers

2

Nursing home waiver, Terminal illness waiver

Death benefit

Standard Death Benefit

Beneficiary value depends on contract terms, withdrawals, and rider elections.

Cap-rate floor

1.00%

Minimum guaranteed cap for cap-based indexed strategies.

Declared-rate floor

1.00%

Minimum guaranteed declared rate for declared-rate or performance-trigger strategies.

Fixed account guarantee

0.10%

Guaranteed minimum interest rate for the fixed account.

Participation-rate floor

5.00%

Minimum guaranteed participation rate for participation-rate indexed strategies.

Annuitization options

Joint life, Single life

Published payout options from the normalized contract facts.

Fund types

Non-qualified, Qualified

Availability can vary by state and product terms.

Surrender schedule

Surrender schedule not available for this product

A surrender-charge schedule is currently unavailable for this product. Surrender terms often vary by state — confirm with the carrier before purchase.

Documents

brochure

Lincoln Financial Optiblend Advisory 5 brochure.pdf

Confidence: highReviewed Apr 9, 2026

Direct link not published — request the document from the carrier.

Carrier Ratings

AM BestA
FitchA+
Moody'sA2
S&PA+

Contract notes from product data

Crediting design

How the interest-crediting choices are framed

Optiblend Advisory 5 currently shows 43 distinct indexed or fixed crediting choices across 48 displayed rate entries, including S&P 500 Index, with 18 volatility-controlled index options grouped separately. These choices matter because caps, participation rates, fixed accounts, spreads, and renewal terms are different mechanics and should not be ranked as one simple rate list.

  • S&P 500 Index: 10.25% annual cap
  • S&P 500 Index: 9% annual cap
  • S&P 500 Index: 7.5% annual point-to-point cap
  • S&P 500 Index: 10.25% annual point-to-point cap

Liquidity terms

Why access rules deserve as much attention as rates

A fixed indexed annuity can preserve more control than an income-only contract, but access is still governed by the surrender schedule, free-withdrawal terms, and waiver language. Those details are where many product comparisons become more meaningful than a simple rate list.

  • 10%/yr free withdrawal
  • Nursing home waiver
  • Terminal illness waiver

Verification note

Use carrier materials as term evidence, then confirm the current version

Carrier materials such as Lincoln Financial Optiblend Advisory 5 brochure.pdf help explain the contract language behind the data on this page; the latest document activity we see is Apr 24, 2026. For the current brochure, rate sheet, or specimen contract, confirm the state-specific version with the carrier or a licensed financial professional.

  • Rates and rider terms can vary by state and issue age
  • Carrier guarantees depend on claims-paying ability
  • Current contract forms should be confirmed before purchase

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