Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration No. 333-180899 AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company SUPPLEMENT DATED AUGUST 13, 2014, TO THE PROSPECTUS FOR STRUCTURED CAPITAL STRATEGIES(R) PROSPECTUS DATED AUGUST 1, 2014 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Supplement modifies certain information in the above-referenced current Prospectus, Supplements to the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information, as previously supplemented (together the "Prospectus"). The Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information are hereby incorporated by reference, respectively. You should read this Supplement in conjunction with the Prospectus and retain it for future reference. Unless otherwise indicated, all other information included in the Prospectus remains unchanged. The terms and section headings we use in this Supplement have the same meaning as in the Prospectus. We will send you another copy of any prospectus or supplement without charge upon request. Please contact the customer service center referenced in your Prospectus. Please note the following: As of August 25, 2014, the following features are available to Structured Capital Strategies contract owners in Pennsylvania: .. Choice Segments .. The Financial Select Sector SPDR(R) Fund 1-year Segment with a -10% buffer In addition, Qualified Plan (Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution) endorsements are available for new contracts. To reflect these changes, the "Pennsylvania" section of "Appendix II: State contract availability and/or variations of certain features and benefits" in the Prospectus is replaced in its entirety with the following: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE FEATURES AND BENEFITS AVAILABILITY OR VARIATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PENNSYLVANIA Contributions Your contract refers to contributions as premiums. See "Disability, terminal The Withdrawal Charge Waiver illness or confinement to does not apply during the first nursing home" in "Charges and 12 months of the contract with expenses" (For Series B contracts respect to the Social Security only) Disability Waiver, the Six Month Life Expectancy Waiver, or if the owner is confined to a nursing home during such period. Required disclosure for Any person who knowingly and Pennsylvania customers with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime and subjects such person to criminal and civil penalties. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Structured Capital Strategies(R) is issued by and is a registered service mark of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company (AXA Equitable). Co-distributed by affiliates AXA Advisors, LLC and AXA Distributors, LLC. 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104. Copyright 2014 AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. All rights reserved. AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104 (212) 554-1234 IM-13-14 (8/14) 153068 (8/14) SCS SUP NewBiz/In Force #774744 AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company SUPPLEMENT DATED AUGUST 13, 2014, TO THE PROSPECTUS FOR STRUCTURED CAPITAL STRATEGIES(R) PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 1, 2014 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Supplement modifies certain information in the above-referenced current Prospectus, Supplements to the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information, as previously supplemented (together the "Prospectus"). The Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information are hereby incorporated by reference, respectively. You should read this Supplement in conjunction with the Prospectus and retain it for future reference. Unless otherwise indicated, all other information included in the Prospectus remains unchanged. The terms and section headings we use in this Supplement have the same meaning as in the Prospectus. We will send you another copy of any prospectus or supplement without charge upon request. Please contact the customer service center referenced in your Prospectus. Please note the following: As of August 25, 2014, the following features are available to Structured Capital Strategies contract owners in Pennsylvania: .. Choice Segments .. The Financial Select Sector SPDR(R) Fund 1-year Segment with a -10% buffer In addition, Qualified Plan (Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution) endorsements are available for new contracts. To reflect these changes, the "Pennsylvania" section of "Appendix II: State contract availability and/or variations of certain features and benefits" in the Prospectus is replaced in its entirety with the following: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE FEATURES AND BENEFITS AVAILABILITY OR VARIATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PENNSYLVANIA Contributions Your contract refers to contributions as premiums. See "Disability, terminal The Withdrawal Charge Waiver illness or confinement to does not apply during the first nursing home" in "Charges and 12 months of the contract with expenses" (For Series B contracts respect to the Social Security only) Disability Waiver, the Six Month Life Expectancy Waiver, or if the owner is confined to a nursing home during such period. Required disclosure for Any person who knowingly and Pennsylvania customers with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false information or conceals for the purpose of misleading, information concerning any fact material thereto commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime and subjects such person to criminal and civil penalties. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Structured Capital Strategies(R) is issued by and is a registered service mark of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company (AXA Equitable). Co-distributed by affiliates AXA Advisors, LLC and AXA Distributors, LLC. 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104. Copyright 2014 AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company. All rights reserved. AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104 (212) 554-1234 IM-15-14 (8/14) 153071 (8/14) SCS SUP /In Force (SAR) #772875