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Northwestern Gift Annuity Rates
One-Life Gift Annuity Rates*
- Age Rate
- 60 4.4%
- 65 4.7%
- 70 5.1%
- 75 5.8%
- 80 6.8%
- 85 7.8%
- 90 and Up 9.0%
- Age Rate
- 60/60 3.9%
- 65/65 4.2%
- 70/70 4.6%
- 75/75 5.0%
- 80/80 5.5%
- 85/85 6.7%
- 90/90 8.2%
Physician's Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST)
If a medical condition prevents you from communicating your preferences regarding medical care, a Physician's Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) can legally communicate your preferences to a healthcare provider.You can create a POLST in cooperation with with your doctor and turn your preferences into standing medical orders which become a permanent part of your medical record. A POLST covers life-sustaining treatment in emergency situations such as CPR, Do Not Resuscitate Orders, degree of medical intervention, use of antibiotics, and artificially administered nutritionnot just end-of-life situations.
Links to More Information about POLST