Common use of Equipment and Software Requirements Clause in Contracts

Equipment and Software Requirements. In order to view and retain electronic communications that we make available to you, you must have: • A PC or other device with an Internet browser that has “cookies” enabled and supports 128 bit encryption • An Internet connection • An email address • A PDF viewer (such as Adobe Reader) • A printer or computer with sufficient electronic storage space All communications shall be delivered to the last address we have on file for you. These notices will be sent through electronic delivery (email) and will be considered delivered the same day as sent. If you have opted out of electronic delivery, communications sent to you through the United States Postal Service are considered delivered 5 business days after the postmark date. It is your responsibility to notify the Custodian of any email address change or residential address change. We will not be held liable for any losses or damages if you have not provided Custodian with the most current address information. The electronically signed copy of this document should be considered equivalent to a printed hard copy form. It is considered a true and complete record of the document, admissible in arbitration and/or administrative hearings or proceedings. Your electronic signature on the Application and other electronic forms such as the Investment Direction are considered valid and the same as if the paper form or Application were signed.

Equipment and Software Requirements. In order to view and retain electronic communications that we make available to you, you must have: • A PC or other device with an Internet browser that has “cookies” enabled and supports 128 128-bit encryption • An Internet connection • An email address • A PDF viewer (such as Adobe Reader) • A printer or computer with sufficient electronic storage space All communications shall be delivered to the last address we have on file for youthe Account Owner. These notices will be sent through electronic delivery (email) and will be considered delivered the same day as sent. If you have opted out of electronic delivery, communications sent to you through the United States Postal Service are considered delivered 5 business days after the postmark date. It is your the Account Owner’s responsibility to notify the Custodian of any email address change or residential address change. We Custodian will not be held liable for any losses or damages if you have the Account Owner has not provided Custodian with the most current address information. The electronically signed copy of this document should be considered equivalent to a printed hard copy form. It is considered a true and complete record of the document, admissible in arbitration and/or administrative hearings or proceedings. Your electronic signature on the Application and other electronic forms such as the Investment Direction are considered valid and the same as if the paper form or Application were physically signed.

Equipment and Software Requirements. In order to view and retain electronic communications that we make available to you, you must have: • A PC or other device with an Internet browser that has “cookies” enabled and supports 128 bit encryption • An Internet connection • An email address • A PDF viewer (such as Adobe Reader) • A printer or computer with sufficient electronic storage space All communications shall be delivered to the last address we have on file for you. These notices will be sent through electronic delivery (email) and will be considered delivered the same day as sent. If you have opted out of electronic delivery, communications sent to you through the United States Postal Service are considered delivered 5 business days after the postmark date. It is your responsibility to notify the Custodian of any email address change or residential address change. We will not be held liable for any losses or damages if you have not provided Custodian with the most current address information. The electronically signed copy of this document should be considered equivalent to a printed hard copy form. It is considered a true and complete record of the document, admissible in arbitration and/or administrative hearings or proceedings. Your electronic signature on the Application and other electronic forms such as the Investment Direction are considered valid and the same as if the paper form or Application were signed.signed.8.03

Equipment and Software Requirements. In order to view and retain electronic communications that we make available to you, you must have: • A PC or other device with an Internet browser that has “cookies” enabled and supports 128 128-bit encryption • An Internet connection • An email address • A PDF viewer (such as Adobe Reader) • A printer or computer with sufficient electronic storage space All communications shall be delivered to the last address we have on file for you. These notices will be sent through electronic delivery (email) and will be considered delivered the same day as sent. If you have opted out of electronic delivery, communications sent to you through the United States Postal Service are considered delivered 5 business days after the postmark date. It is your responsibility to notify the Custodian of any email address change or residential address change. We will not be held liable for any losses or damages if you have not provided Custodian with the most current address information. The electronically signed copy of this document should be considered equivalent to a printed hard copy form. It is considered a true and complete record of the document, admissible in arbitration and/or administrative hearings or proceedings. Your electronic signature on the Application and other electronic forms such as the Investment Direction are considered valid and the same as if the paper form or Application were signed.

Equipment and Software Requirements. In order to view and retain electronic communications that we make Custodian makes available to you, you must have: • A PC or other device with an Internet browser that has “cookies” enabled and supports 128 bit encryption • An Internet connection • An email address • A PDF viewer (such as Adobe Reader) • A printer or computer with sufficient electronic storage space All communications shall be delivered to the last address we have Custodian has on file for you. These notices will be sent through electronic delivery (email) and will be considered delivered the same day as sent. If you have opted out of electronic delivery, communications sent to you through the United States Postal Service are considered delivered 5 business days after the postmark date. It is your responsibility to notify the Custodian of any email address change or residential address change. We Custodian will not be held liable for any losses or damages if you have not provided Custodian with the most current address information. The electronically signed copy of this document should be considered equivalent to a printed hard copy form. It is considered a true and complete record of the document, admissible in arbitration and/or administrative hearings or proceedings. Your electronic signature on the Application and other electronic forms such as the Investment Direction are considered valid and the same as if the paper form or Application were signed.