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RiverSource^®

RAVA 5 Advantage^® Variable Annuity

RAVA 5 Select^® Variable Annuity

RAVA 5 Access^® Variable Annuity

(Offered for contract applications signed prior to April 30, 2012)

Individual Flexible Premium Deferred Combination Fixed/Variable Annuities

Issued by:	RiverSource Life Insurance Company (RiverSource Life)
	70100 Ameriprise Financial Center Minneapolis, MN 55474 Telephone: 1-800-862-7919 (Service Center) ameriprise.com/variableannuities

Updating Summary Prospectus

April 29, 2022

The Prospectus for the RAVA 5 Advantage, RAVA 5 Select, or RAVA 5 Access variable annuity contracts (offered for contract applications signed prior to April 30, 2012) (the Contract), an individual flexible premium deferred combination fixed/variable annuity issued by RiverSource Life Insurance Company (“RVS Life”, “we”, “us” and “our”), is available and contains more information about the Contract including its features, benefits and risks. You can find the current prospectus and other information about the Contract online at riversource.com/annuities. You can also obtain this information at no cost by calling 1-800-862-7919 or by sending an email request to riversource.annuityservice@ampf.com.

Additional information about certain investment products, including variable annuities, has been prepared by the Securities and Exchange Commission’s staff and is available at Investor.gov.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has not approved or disapproved these securities or determined if this prospectus is accurate or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.

RiverSource RAVA 5 Advantage / RAVA 5 Select / RAVA 5 Access Variable Annuity — Summary Prospectus 1

Contents

Key Terms	3
Updated Information You Should Consider About the Contract	4
Important Information You Should Consider About the Contract	5
Appendix A: Funds Available Under the Contract	9

2 RiverSource RAVA 5 Advantage / RAVA 5 Select / RAVA 5 Access Variable Annuity — Summary Prospectus

•	Effective May 27, 2021, on behalf of the BlackRock Global Allocation V.I. Fund added a BlackRock (Singapore) Limited (“BRS”) as a sub-adviser of the Fund.
•	On November 1, 2021, Wells Fargo & Company (Wells Fargo) closed a transaction whereby Wells Fargo Asset Management (“WFAM”) was sold to a holding company affiliated with the private funds of GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. and will no longer be an entity of Wells Fargo. As part of the transaction, Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC and Wells Capital Management, LLC changed their names to Allspring Funds Management, LLC and Allspring Global Investments, LLC.
•	Effective Nov. 1, 2021, the following fund name changes were approved:

Former Fund Name	New Fund Name
Wells Fargo VT Opportunity Fund	Allspring VT Opportunity Fund
Wells Fargo VT Small Cap Growth Fund	Allspring VT Small Cap Growth Fund

•	Effective April 22, 2022, the CTIVP^® Allspring Short Duration Government Fund has been liquidated.
•	Effective on or about March 15, 2022, the Morgan Stanley VIF Discovery Portfolio will recommence offering Class I and Class II shares.

	FEES AND EXPENSES	Location in Statutory Prospectus
Charges for Early Withdrawals	Each Contract provides for different surrender charge periods and percentages. RAVA 5 Advantage. You may select either a seven-year or ten-year surrender charge schedule at the time of application. If you select a seven-year surrender charge schedule and you withdraw money during the first 7 years from date of each purchase payment, you may be assessed a surrender charge of up to 7% of the purchase payment withdrawn. If you elect a ten-year surrender charge schedule and you withdraw money during the first 10 years from date of each purchase payment, you may be assessed a surrender charge of up to 8% of the purchase payment withdrawn. For example, if you select a seven-year surrender charge schedule and make an early withdrawal, you could pay a surrender charge of up to $7,000 on a $100,000 investment. If you select a ten-year surrender charge schedule and make an early withdrawal, you could pay a surrender charge of up to $8,000 on a $100,000 investment. RAVA 5 Select. If you withdraw money during the first 4 years from the contract date, you may be assessed a surrender charge of up to 7% of the purchase payment withdrawn. For example, if you make a withdrawal in the first year, you could pay a withdrawal charge of up to $7,000 on a $100,000 investment. RAVA 5 Access. No surrender charge is assessed.	Fee Table and Examples Charges– Surrender Charge
Transaction Charges	We do not assess any transaction charges.

	FEES AND EXPENSES			Location in Statutory Prospectus
Ongoing Fees and Expenses (annual charges)	The table below describes the current fees and expenses that you may pay each year, depending on the options you choose. Please refer to your Contract Data page for information about the specific fees you will pay each year based on the options you have elected.			Fee Table and Examples Expenses – Product Charges Appendix A: Funds Available Under the Contract
	Annual Fee	Minimum	Maximum
	Base Contract⁽¹⁾ (varies by Contract, surrender charge schedule and size of Contract Value)	0.86%	1.36%
	Fund options (Funds fees and expenses)⁽²⁾	0.38%	2.21%
	Optional benefits available for an additional charge (for a single optional benefit, if elected)⁽³⁾	0.10%	1.75%
	(1) As a percentage of average daily contract value in the variable account. Includes the Mortality and Expense Fee and contract administrative charge. (2) As a percentage of fund net assets. (3) As a percentage of Contract Value or the greater of Contract Value or applicable guaranteed benefit amount (varies by optional benefit). The Minimum is a percentage of average daily contract value in the Variable Account. The Maximum is a percentage of the greater of Contract Value or Minimum Contract Accumulation Value. Because your Contract is customizable, the choices you make affect how much you will pay. To help you understand the cost of owning your Contract, the following table shows the lowest and highest cost you could pay each year, based on current charges. This estimate assumes that you do not take withdrawals from the Contract, which could add surrender charges that substantially increase costs.
	Lowest Annual Cost: $1,566	Highest Annual Cost: $4,169
	Assumes: • Investment of $100,000 • 5% annual appreciation • Least expensive combination of Contract features and Fund fees and expenses • No optional benefits • No sales charge • No additional purchase payments, transfers or withdrawals	Assumes: • Investment of $100,000 • 5% annual appreciation • Most expensive combination of Contract features, optional benefits and Fund fees and expenses • No sales charge • No additional purchase payments, transfers or withdrawals
	RISKS
Risk of Loss	You can lose money by investing in this Contract including loss of principal.			Principal Risks
Not a Short-Term Investment	• The Contract is not a short-term investment and is not appropriate for an investor who needs ready access to cash. • The RAVA 5 Advantage and RAVA 5 Select contracts have surrender charges which may reduce the value of your Contract if you withdraw money during the surrender charge period. Surrenders may also reduce or terminate contract guarantees. • The benefits of tax deferral, long-term income, and optional living benefit guarantees mean the contract is generally more beneficial to investors with a long term investment horizon.			Principal Risks Charges– Surrender Charge

	RISKS	Location in Statutory Prospectus
Risks Associated with Investment Options	• An investment in the Contract is subject to the risk of poor investment performance and can vary depending on the performance of the investment options available under the Contract. • Each investment option (including under any fixed account investment options) has its own unique risks. • You should review the investment options before making any investment decisions.	Principal Risks The Variable Account and the Funds The Guarantee Period Accounts (GPAs) The Fixed Account
Insurance Company Risks	An investment in the Contract is subject to the risks related to us. Any obligations (including under the Fixed Account) or guarantees and benefits of the Contract that exceed the assets of the Variable Account are subject to our claims-paying ability. If we experience financial distress, we may not be able to meet our obligations to you. More information about RiverSource Life, including our financial strength ratings, is available by contacting us at 1-800-862-7919.	Principal Risks The General Account
	RESTRICTIONS
Investments	• Subject to certain restrictions, you may transfer your Contract value among the subaccounts without charge at any time before the annuitization start date, and once per contract year after the annuitization start date. • Certain transfers out of the GPAs will be subject to an MVA. • GPAs and the regular Fixed Account are subject to certain restrictions. • We reserve the right to modify, restrict or suspend your transfer privileges if we determine that your transfer activity constitutes market timing. • We reserve the right to add, remove or substitute Funds as investment options. We also reserve the right, upon notification to you, to close or restrict any Funds.	Making the Most of Your Contract – Transferring Among Accounts Substitution of Investments
Optional Benefits	• Certain optional benefits limit or restrict the investment options you may select under the Contract. If you later decide you do not want to invest in those approved investment options, you must request a full surrender. • Certain optional benefits may limit subsequent purchase payments. • Withdrawals in excess of the amount allowed under certain optional benefits may substantially reduce the benefit or even terminate the benefit.	Buying Your Contract —Purchase Payments Optional Benefits – Important SecureSource Stages 2 Rider Considerations Appendix A: Funds Available Under the Contract
	TAXES
Tax Implications	• Consult with a tax advisor to determine the tax implications of an investment in and purchase payments received under this Contract. • If you purchase the Contract through a tax-qualified plan or individual retirement account, you do not get any additional tax benefit. • Earnings under your contract are taxed at ordinary income tax rates generally when withdrawn. You may have to pay a tax penalty if you take a withdrawal before age 59½.	Taxes

	CONFLICTS OF INTEREST	Location in Statutory Prospectus
Investment Professional Compensation	Your investment professional may receive compensation for selling this Contract to you, in the form of commissions, additional cash benefits (e.g., bonuses), and non-cash compensation. This financial incentive may influence your investment professional to recommend this Contract over another investment for which the investment professional is not compensated or compensated less.	About the Service Providers
Exchanges	If you already own an annuity or insurance Contract, some investment professionals may have a financial incentive to offer you a new Contract in place of the one you own. You should only exchange a Contract you already own if you determine, after comparing the features, fees, and risks of both Contracts, that it is better for you to purchase the new Contract rather than continue to own your existing Contract.	Buying Your Contract – Contract Exchanges

Investment Objective	Fund and Adviser/Sub-Adviser	Current Expenses	Average Annual Total Returns (as of 12/31/2021)
Investment Objective	Fund and Adviser/Sub-Adviser	Current Expenses	1 Year	5 Year	10 Year
Seeks to maximize total return consistent with AllianceBernstein's determination of reasonable risk.	AB VPS Dynamic Asset Allocation Portfolio (Class B)¹ AllianceBernstein L.P.	1.07% ²	9.28%	6.94%	6.04%
Seeks long-term growth of capital.	AB VPS Large Cap Growth Portfolio (Class B) AllianceBernstein L.P.	0.90%	28.65%	25.78%	20.52%
Seeks long-term capital appreciation.	Allspring VT Opportunity Fund - Class 2 Allspring Funds Management, LLC, adviser; Allspring Global Investments, LLC, sub-adviser.	1.00% ²	24.78%	17.29%	14.94%
Seeks long-term capital appreciation.	Allspring VT Small Cap Growth Fund - Class 2 Allspring Funds Management, LLC, adviser; Allspring Global Investments, LLC, sub-adviser.	1.17%	7.64%	22.00%	16.23%
The Portfolio seeks investment results that correspond (before fees and expenses) generally to the price and yield performance of its underlying index, the Alerian Midstream Energy Select Index (the "Index").	ALPS \| Alerian Energy Infrastructure Portfolio: Class III ALPS Advisors, Inc.	1.30% ²	37.77%	(0.04%)	-
Seeks long-term capital growth. Income is a secondary objective.	American Century VP Value, Class II American Century Investment Management, Inc.	0.88% ²	24.28%	9.39%	11.88%
Seeks high total investment return.	BlackRock Global Allocation V.I. Fund (Class III) BlackRock Advisors, LLC, adviser; BlackRock (Singapore) Limited, sub-adviser.	1.00% ²	6.42%	9.71%	7.68%
Seeks maximum total investment return through a combination of capital growth and current income.	Columbia Variable Portfolio - Balanced Fund (Class 3) Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	0.88%	17.58%	10.61%	10.17%
Seeks to provide shareholders with total return.	Columbia Variable Portfolio - Commodity Strategy Fund (Class 2) Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	1.00% ²	(1.55%)	0.80%	-

¹	This Fund is managed in a way that is intended to minimize volatility of returns. See “Principal Risks of Investing in the Contract.”
²	This Fund and its investment adviser and/or affiliates have entered into a temporary expense reimbursement arrangement and/or fee waiver. The Fund’s annual expenses reflect temporary fee reductions. Please see the Fund’s prospectus for additional information.
³	This Fund is a fund of funds and invests substantially all of its assets in other underlying funds. Because the Fund invests in other funds, it will bear its pro rata portion of the operating expenses of those underlying funds, including management fees.

1.	Variable Portfolio – Managed Risk Fund (Class 2)
2.	Variable Portfolio – Managed Risk U.S. Fund (Class 2)
3.	Variable Portfolio – Managed Volatility Growth Fund (Class 2)
4.	Variable Portfolio – Managed Volatility Moderate Growth Fund (Class 2)
5.	Variable Portfolio – Managed Volatility Conservative Growth Fund (Class 2)
6.	Variable Portfolio – Managed Volatility Conservative Fund (Class 2)
7.	Variable Portfolio – U.S. Flexible Growth Fund (Class 2)
8.	Variable Portfolio – U.S. Flexible Moderate Growth Fund (Class 2)
9.	Variable Portfolio – U.S. Flexible Conservative Growth Fund (Class 2)