LIFE SERIES FUND - First Investors

FEES AND EXPENSESThe following tables below show the fees and expenses that You will incur when You buy, ownand surrender a Contract.The first table describes the fees and expenses that You will pay if You surrender the Contract.Contractowner Transaction ExpensesMaximum Surrender Charge(as a percentage of Purchase Payment surrendered)* 8.00%* The surrender charge percentage that applies to a Purchase Payment decreases one percentage point each yearafter receipt of the Purchase Payment so that there is no surrender charge after eight years. Each year You maysurrender up to 10% of total Purchase Payments without a surrender charge. For purposes of computing thesurrender charge, Accumulation Units are considered to be in the order in which they were purchased (i.e. firstin,first-out). For more information concerning surrender charges, see “FINANCIAL INFORMATION: CONTRACTEXPENSES – Surrender Charges.”The next table describes the maximum fees and expenses that You will pay periodically duringthe time You own the Contract, not including Fund fees and expenses.Maximum Annual Contract Charge $50.00**Separate Account Annual Expenses(as a percentage of average daily account value)Mortality and Expense Risk Charge 1.00%** The annual contract charge is made during the Accumulation Phase only. The maximum annual contract chargethat We may deduct from the Accumulation Value in any Contract Year is $50. The current annual contract chargethat We deduct from the Accumulation Value is $35, which is guaranteed for the first 10 Contract Years. For morecomplete descriptions of the charges and expenses shown, please refer to “FINANCIAL INFORMATION: CONTRACTEXPENSES – Surrender Charge, Mortality and Expense Risk Charge, and Other Charges.”The next table shows the Funds’ minimum and maximum total annual operating expenses thatYou may pay indirectly during the time that You own the Contract. These expenses may behigher or lower in the future. More detail concerning each Fund’s fees and expenses iscontained in the attached prospectus for the Funds.Total Annual Fund Operating ExpensesRange of expenses that are deducted from Fund assets,including management fees and other expenses.Minimum Maximum 10.79% 1.54%1. The maximum total annual fund operating expenses have been restated to reflect current operating expenses.The following examples are intended to help You compare the cost of investing in the Contractwith the cost of investing in other variable annuity contracts. These costs include Contractownertransaction expenses, Contract charges, Separate Account annual expenses, and operatingexpenses of the Funds. The examples assume that You invest $10,000 in the Contract for thetime periods indicated. The examples also assume that Your investment has a 5% return eachyear and assumes the maximum fees and expenses of any of the Funds. Although Your actualcosts may be higher or lower, based on these assumptions, Your costs would be:1