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The PENNSYLVANIA You can depend on your Charitable Gift Annuity with a Masonic Charity of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania to provide payments that are:
FREEMASON NOVEMBER 2003
• Fixed
Whether the markets rise or fall, your payments will always be the same. • Regu..,. Your payments will be delivered on time. • Enduring Whether you live to be 85 or 1OS, your payments will continue for life. Charitable Gift Annuities may be secured from any of the Masonic Charities of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylva nia ... Including the Masonic Charities Fund, The Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania, The Pennsylvania Masonic Foundation for Children, the Pennsylvania Youth Foundation, and the Masonic Homes. Fo r additional Information about the benefits you might expect from a gift annuity with a Masonic Charity, at no cost o r obligation, please complete and return the response coupon to the Office of Gift Planning or telephone Bro. Alvin H. Bllu, Chief Director of Gift Planning, or Bro. John R. Mcfadden, Director of Gift Planning - East Region, at (800) 599-6454 or (717) 367-1121, extension 33311. Brethren and friends in western Pennsylvania may contact Jane W. Binley, Director of Gift Planning - West Region, at (866) 872-0664 or (412) 741 · 1400, extension 3011.
One Life Gif t Annuity Rates• Age 55 60 65 70
Rate 5.5% 5.7% 6.0% 6.5%
Age 75 80 85 90+
Rate 7.1% 8.0% 9.5% 11.3%
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