Ameritas Advisor VUL
Investment Model Portfolios

This plan is created upon a user's request. See http://service.ameritas.com/performance.asp?product=lll405115b for more details. 

Investment options of Ameritas Advisor VUL

Total Available Funds: 56
Asset Class Ticker Description
US EQUITY
MID-CAP VALUE AVIPX American Century VIP Mid Cap Value I
SMALL BLEND CSVIX Calvert VP Russell 2000 Small Cap Index I
LARGE BLEND VFINX Calvert VP S&P 500 Index
LARGE GROWTH CISIX Calvert VP SRI Balanced I
LARGE GROWTH SDGAX DWS Capital Growth VIP A
MID-CAP VALUE MIDVX DWS Small Mid Cap Value VIP A
LARGE VALUE DFLVX DFA VA U.S. Large Value
SMALL VALUE DFFVX DFA VA U.S. Targeted Value
LARGE GROWTH FCNTX Fidelity ContraFund IC
LARGE VALUE FEQIX Fidelity Equity-Income IC
Mid-Cap Growth FMCSX Fidelity Mid Cap IC
LARGE GROWTH TRBCX T.Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth
LARGE GROWTH VDEQX Vanguard Diversified
LARGE VALUE VEIPX Vanguard Equity Income
MID-CAP BLEND VEXMX Vanguard Equity Index
LARGE GROWTH VIGAX Vanguard Growth
MID-CAP BLEND VIMSX Vanguard Mid-Cap Index
Small Growth VSGIX Vanguard Small Company Growth
LARGE BLEND VTSMX Vanguard Total Stock Market Index
Mid-Cap Growth OTCIX MFS Mid-Cap Growth Series IC
LARGE BLEND HVCBX American Funds Blue Chip Inc & Gr HLS IB
LARGE GROWTH GFAFX American Funds Growth Fund of Amer F-1
LARGE BLEND HVNBX American Funds Growth-Income HLS IB
INTERNATIONAL EQUITY
Foreign Large Blend CWVIX Calvert VP EAFE Inernational Index I
Foreign Large Blend SUIAX DWS International Growth VIP A
Foreign Small/Mid Blend DFISX DFA VA International Small
Foreign Large Value DFIVX DFA VA International Value
Foreign Large Blend FOSFX Fidelity Overseas IC
Foreign Large Growth AIEVX Invesco International Growth I
Foreign Large Blend MRSIX MFS Research International IC
INTERNATIONAL EQUITY VGTSX Vanguard International
Foreign Large Blend HVTBX American Funds International HLS IB
Others
Moderate Allocation PBAIX Calvert VP Volatility Managed Growth Class F
Moderate Allocation PBAIX Calvert VP Volatility Managed Moderate Class F
Moderate Allocation PBAIX Calvert VP Volatility Managed Moderate Growth Class F
Conservative Allocation DGTSX DFA VA Global Moderate Allocation
ROOT CASH Fidelity Government Money Market IC
Utilities MMUIX MFS Utilities IC
Moderate Allocation VBINX Vanguard Balanced
Conservative Allocation VWINX Vanguard Conservative Allocation
Moderate Allocation VBINX Vanguard Moderate Allocation
FIXED INCOME
WORLD BOND DFGBX DFA VA Global Bond
SHORT GOVERNMENT DFFGX DFA VA Short-Term Fixed
High Yield Bond SPHIX Fidelity High Income IC
Multisector FSICX Fidelity Strategic Income IC
WORLD BOND TPINX Franklin Advisors Global Bond VIP
Intermediate-Term Bond PTRAX PIMCO Total Return Adm
High Yield Bond VWEHX Vanguard High Yield Bond
Short-Term Bond VFSIX Vanguard Short-Term Investment Grade
Intermediate-Term Bond VBMFX Vanguard Total Bond Market Index
Inflation-Protected Bond APISX American Century Inflation Prot Bd Instl
Intermediate-Term Bond FBNDX Fidelity VIP Investment Grade Bond IC
Emerging Market
DIVERSIFIED EMERGING MKTS MGEMX Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Equity I
DIVERSIFIED EMERGING MKTS NWFFX American Funds New World F-1
COMMODITIES
COMMODITIES BROAD BASKET PCRRX PIMCO Commodity RealReturn Strategy Adm
REAL ESTATE
US Real Estate VGSIX Vanguard Real Estate Index

Investment model portfolios

We provide two types of investment model portfolios for Ameritas Advisor VUL participants. You can customize and follow a model portfolio in your plan account.

Types of portfolio strategies

These portfolios are proactively monitored and rebalanced on a monthly basis when needed, ensuring it remains in line with its target allocation.

Let us know (Email us) if you need help to create a custom model portfolio for your plan.

Example model portfolios

The following provides historical returns for example model portfolios with a moderate risk profile (at most 60% in stocks) and their comparison with benchmark index funds. You can customize these portfolios according to your own risk profile.

Strategic Asset Allocation Model Portfolio

The following portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) strategy.

The return data shown below all delayed by 3 months. Their latest dates are all the same: 10/31/2024.
AR inception is since 12/31/2000.
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Inception
Ameritas Advisor VUL Strategic Asset Allocation - Optimal Moderate NA 21.16% 2.09% 5.81% 5.09% 6.37% 6.19% 6.96%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 37.82% 8.86% 15.20% 12.89% 14.04% 10.46% 8.70%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 22.89% 2.25% 6.63% 6.01% 7.19% 6.10% 5.79%

Tactical Asset Allocation Model Portfolio

The following portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Tactical Asset Allocation (TAA) strategy.

The return data shown below all delayed by 3 months. Their latest dates are all the same: 10/31/2024.
AR inception is since 12/31/2000.
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Inception
Ameritas Advisor VUL Tactical Asset Allocation Moderate NA 12.03% 19.03% 16.96% 8.98% 8.66% 10.25% 11.16%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 37.82% 8.86% 15.20% 12.89% 14.04% 10.46% 8.70%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 22.89% 2.25% 6.63% 6.01% 7.19% 6.10% 5.79%

Asset Allocation Composite Model Portfolio

The following model portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Asset Allocation Composite (AAC) strategy.

The return data shown below all delayed by 3 months. Their latest dates are all the same: 11/29/2024.
AR inception is since 12/31/2000.
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Inception
Ameritas Advisor VUL Asset Allocation Composite Moderate NA 14.13% 0.23% 4.44% 4.78% 6.07% 7.12% 8.58%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 34.25% 10.57% 15.70% 13.31% 14.08% 10.54% 8.97%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA 18.09% 3.51% 6.88% 6.22% 7.13% 6.08% 5.92%