Securian Financial Group, Inc. 400 Robert Street North St. Paul, MN 55101-2098 www.securian.com 651.665.3500 [SECURIAN LOGO] September 21, 2009 Ms. Ellen Sazzman Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management Office of Insurance Products 100 F Street NE Washington, DC 20549-4644 Re: 	Waddell & Reed Advisors Accumulator Variable Universal Life Policy File No. 333-148646 Ms. Sazzman, Attached is a hand-marked copy of the Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 485(a) for the above-referenced variable insurance policy. Pages in the Prospectus dated May 1, 2009 are marked to show the changes being made to add the Guaranteed Insurability Option to the Policy. I have also attached a bound copy of the Prospectus. Please feel free to respond with any questions or comments at (651) 665- 4593. Sincerely, /s/ Timothy E. Wuestenhagen Timothy E. Wuestenhagen Senior Policyowner Tax Counsel TEW:tmy Securian Financial Group provides security for individuals and businesses through its subsidiaries including Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Advantus Capital Management, Securian Financial Services and Securian Trust Company. F62483 02-2005