POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, being a director or officer of Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company (“FLIAC”), constitutes and appoints Richard Buckley and Jeffrey Burman, and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, and to do any and all things and execute any and all instruments that such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or advisable under any rules, regulations and requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with where applicable: Registration statements of the appropriate forms prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any other periodic documents and reports required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and all amendments thereto executed on behalf of FLIAC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Registrations listed below:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Registration Nos.:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Variable Account B Registration No.: 811-05438

and its Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity Contracts Registration Nos.:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as of March 29, 2026.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, being a director or officer of Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company (“FLIAC”), constitutes and appoints Richard Buckley and Jeffrey Burman, and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, and to do any and all things and execute any and all instruments that such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or advisable under any rules, regulations and requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with where applicable: Registration statements of the appropriate forms prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any other periodic documents and reports required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and all amendments thereto executed on behalf of FLIAC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Registrations listed below:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Registration Nos.:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Variable Account B Registration No.: 811-05438

and its Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity Contracts Registration Nos.:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as of March 16, 2026.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, being a director or officer of Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company (“FLIAC”), constitutes and appoints Richard Buckley and Jeffrey Burman, and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, and to do any and all things and execute any and all instruments that such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or advisable under any rules, regulations and requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with where applicable: Registration statements of the appropriate forms prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any other periodic documents and reports required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and all amendments thereto executed on behalf of FLIAC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Registrations listed below:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Registration Nos.:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Variable Account B Registration No.: 811-05438

and its Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity Contracts Registration Nos.:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as of March 16, 2026.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, being a director or officer of Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company (“FLIAC”), constitutes and appoints Richard Buckley and Jeffrey Burman, and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, and to do any and all things and execute any and all instruments that such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or advisable under any rules, regulations and requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with where applicable: Registration statements of the appropriate forms prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any other periodic documents and reports required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and all amendments thereto executed on behalf of FLIAC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Registrations listed below:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Registration Nos.:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Variable Account B Registration No.: 811-05438

and its Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity Contracts Registration Nos.:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as of March 16, 2026.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, being a director or officer of Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company (“FLIAC”), constitutes and appoints Richard Buckley and Jeffrey Burman, and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, and to do any and all things and execute any and all instruments that such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or advisable under any rules, regulations and requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with where applicable: Registration statements of the appropriate forms prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any other periodic documents and reports required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and all amendments thereto executed on behalf of FLIAC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Registrations listed below:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Registration Nos.:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Variable Account B Registration No.: 811-05438

and its Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity Contracts Registration Nos.:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as of March 16, 2026.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, being a director or officer of Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company (“FLIAC”), constitutes and appoints Richard Buckley and Jeffrey Burman, and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, and to do any and all things and execute any and all instruments that such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or advisable under any rules, regulations and requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with where applicable: Registration statements of the appropriate forms prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any other periodic documents and reports required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and all amendments thereto executed on behalf of FLIAC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Registrations listed below:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Registration Nos.:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Variable Account B Registration No.: 811-05438

and its Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity Contracts Registration Nos.:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as of March 17, 2026.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, being a director or officer of Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company (“FLIAC”), constitutes and appoints Richard Buckley and Jeffrey Burman, and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, and to do any and all things and execute any and all instruments that such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or advisable under any rules, regulations and requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with where applicable: Registration statements of the appropriate forms prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any other periodic documents and reports required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and all amendments thereto executed on behalf of FLIAC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Registrations listed below:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Registration Nos.:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Variable Account B Registration No.: 811-05438

and its Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity Contracts Registration Nos.:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as of March 23, 2026.

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, being a director or officer of Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company (“FLIAC”), constitutes and appoints Richard Buckley and Jeffrey Burman, and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, and to do any and all things and execute any and all instruments that such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or advisable under any rules, regulations and requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with where applicable: Registration statements of the appropriate forms prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any other periodic documents and reports required under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and all amendments thereto executed on behalf of FLIAC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Registrations listed below:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Registration Nos.:

Fortitude Life Insurance & Annuity Company Variable Account B Registration No.: 811-05438

and its Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity Contracts Registration Nos.:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as of March 16, 2026.