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USAA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY VARIABLE ANNUITY
SUPPLEMENT DATED MARCH 14, 1996,
TO SEPARATE ACCOUNT PROSPECTUS DATED
MAY 1, 1995, AS SUPPLEMENTED DECEMBER 15, 1995.
The disclosure concerning minimum premium payments on Page 13A of the
prospectus is amended to read as follows:
MINIMUM PREMIUM PAYMENTS
The current minimum initial and subsequent premium payments under the Contracts
are set out below.
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MINIMUM MINIMUM
TYPE OF PLAN INITIAL PREMIUM SUBSEQUENT PREMIUM
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Nonqualified Annuity $1,000* $100*
IRA and SEP-IRA $ 100 $ 50*
SAR-SEP IRA $ 25 $ 25
TSA or ORP $ 50 $ 50
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* Employees of any of the USAA Group of Companies who purchase the Contract may
make a minimum initial premium payment of $500 for Nonqualified Annuities, and
minimum subsequent premium payments by payroll deduction in an amount not less
than $25 for Nonqualified Annuities, IRAs and SEP-IRAs.