Rule 497(e)
File No. 33-83928
RETIREMENT PLAN SERIES ACCOUNT
OF GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
Insert on cover page of prospectus:
Effective November 1, 1996, the Investment Adviser of Maxim Series Fund will
be GW Capital
Management, Inc. As of that date, references in the prospectus to The Great-
West Life Assurance
Company as Investment Adviser to Maxim Series Fund, Inc. are deleted and
replaced with GW Capital
Management, Inc. GW Capital Management, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of
Great-West Life &
Annuity Insurance Company.