Allstate Life Insurance Company

Allstate Financial Advisors Separate Account I

Supplement dated July 1, 2018

To Allstate Life Insurance Company

Prospectus dated April 30, 2018

Allstate Life Insurance Company of New York

Allstate Life of New York Separate Account A

Supplement dated July 1, 2018

To Allstate Life Insurance Company of New York

Prospectus dated May 1, 2009, as supplemented

ALLSTATE RETIREMENTACCESS VARIABLE ANNUITY B SERIES (“B SERIES”)

ALLSTATE RETIREMENTACCESS VARIABLE ANNUITY L SERIES (“L SERIES”)

ALLSTATE RETIREMENTACCESS VARIABLE ANNUITY X SERIES (“X SERIES”)

This Supplement should be read and retained with the current Prospectus for your Annuity. This Supplement is intended to update certain information in the Prospectus for the variable annuity you own and is not intended to be a prospectus or offer for any other variable annuity that you do not own. If you would like another copy of the current Prospectus, please contact us at 1-866-695-2647 (or if your annuity is issued in New York, please call 1-877-234-8688).

This Supplement contains information about changes, effective July 1, 2018, to the management fees, or fee waivers or expense reimbursements, and total expenses for certain Portfolios of the Advanced Series Trust available through your Annuity. Please check your Annuity Prospectus to determine which of the following changes affect the Annuity that you own.

The table captioned “Underlying Mutual Fund Portfolio Annual Expenses” in the “Summary of Contract Fees and Charges” section of the Prospectus is revised as follows with respect to the Portfolios shown below:

UNDERLYING PORTFOLIO ANNUAL EXPENSES
(as a percentage of the average daily net assets of the underlying Portfolios)
FUNDS	Management  Fees	Other  Expenses	Distribution  (12b-1)   Fees	Dividend  Expense on  Short Sales	Broker Fees  and Expenses  on Short  Sales	Acquired  Portfolio  Fees &  Expenses	Total Annual  Portfolio  Operating  Expenses	Fee Waiver or Expense Reimbursement	Net Annual  Fund   Operating  Expenses
AST AQR Large-Cap Portfolio*	0.56%	0.01%	0.25%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.82%	0.01%	0.81%
AST Cohen & Steers Realty Portfolio*	0.82%	0.03%	0.25%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	1.10%	0.05%	1.05%
AST Goldman Sachs Large-Cap Value Portfolio*	0.56%	0.01%	0.25%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.82%	0.03%	0.79%
AST Goldman Sachs Multi-Asset Portfolio*	0.76%	0.06%	0.25%	0.00%	0.00%	0.01%	1.08%	0.14%	0.94%
AST Government Money Market Portfolio	0.30%	0.02%	0.25%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.57%	0.00%	0.57%
AST QMA Large-Cap Portfolio*	0.55%	0.02%	0.25%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.82%	0.02%	0.80%
AST T. Rowe Price Large-Cap Value Portfolio*	0.67%	0.02%	0.25%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.94%	0.04%	0.90%

*See notes immediately below for important information about this fund.

AST AQR Large-Cap Portfolio

The Manager has contractually agreed to waive 0.007% of its investment management fee through June 30, 2019. This arrangement may not be terminated or modified prior to June 30, 2019 without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees.

AST Cohen & Steers Realty Portfolio

The Manager has contractually agreed to waive 0.052% of its investment management fee through June 30, 2019. This arrangement may not be terminated or modified prior to June 30, 2019 without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees.

AST Goldman Sachs Large-Cap Value Portfolio

The Manager has contractually agreed to waive 0.013% of its investment management fee through June 30, 2019. The Manager has also contractually agreed to waive an additional 0.015% of its investment management fee through June 30, 2019. These arrangements may not be terminated or modified prior to June 30, 2019 without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees.

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AST Goldman Sachs Multi-Asset Portfolio

The Manager has contractually agreed to waive 0.120% of its investment management fee through June 30, 2019. In addition, the Manager has contractually agreed to waive a portion of its investment management fee and/or reimburse certain expenses of the Portfolio so that the Portfolio's investment management fee plus other expenses (exclusive, in all cases of, interest, brokerage, taxes (such as income and foreign withholding taxes, stamp duty and deferred tax expenses), extraordinary expenses, acquired fund fees and expenses, and certain other Portfolio expenses such as dividend and interest expense and broker charges on short sales) do not exceed 0.930% of the Portfolio's average daily net assets through June 30, 2019. These arrangements may not be terminated or modified prior to June 30, 2019 without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees. Expenses waived/reimbursed by the Manager may be recouped by the Manager within the same fiscal year during which such waiver/reimbursement is made if such recoupment can be realized without exceeding the expense limit in effect at the time of the recoupment for that fiscal year. The Manager has also contractually agreed to waive a portion of its investment management fee equal to the management fee of any acquired fund managed or subadvised by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.

AST QMA Large-Cap Portfolio

The Manager has contractually agreed to waive 0.015% of its investment management fee through June 30, 2019. This arrangement may not be terminated or modified prior to June 30, 2019 without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees.

AST T. Rowe Price Large-Cap Value Portfolio

The Manager has contractually agreed to waive 0.040% of its investment management fee through June 30, 2019. This arrangement may not be terminated or modified prior to June 30, 2019 without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees.

Summary of Contract Fees and Charges - Minimum/Maximum:

Effective July 1, 2018, the Total Annual Underlying Portfolio Operating Expenses table is amended to reflect the reduction in the minimum operating expense from 0.59% to 0.57% as follows:

The following table provides the range (minimum and maximum) of the total annual expenses for the underlying mutual funds (“Portfolios”) as of July 1, 2018 before any contractual waivers and expense reimbursements. Each figure is stated as a percentage of the underlying Portfolio’s average daily net assets.

TOTAL ANNUAL UNDERLYING PORTFOLIO OPERATING EXPENSES
	MINIMUM	MAXIMUM
Total Underlying Portfolio Operating Expense	0.57%	2.42%

Subadviser Change:

AST J.P. Morgan Global Thematic Portfolio. Security Capital Research & Management Incorporated is removed as a subadviser to the Portfolio.

THIS SUPPLEMENT SHOULD BE READ AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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