New York Life Insurance Company Reviews

Address: 4333 Edgewood Road N.E.

City: Cedar Rapids

State: IA

ZIP Code: 52499

Phone Number: 319-355-8549

AM Best Rating: A+

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: https://afp.transamerica.com/myta/public/industry_ratings.aspx#industry

Lines of Insurance: care, life

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Type of Insurance Company: Stock

Parent Company: AEGON NV (Netherlands)

Top executive Contact: Ken Kilbane

Title of Top executive: President

Ticker Symbol: AEG

Assets & Premiums: S&P rating: AA (very strong)Moody's rating: Aa3 (excellent)Fitch rating: AA+ (very strong)Assets: $30.3 billion

Address: 625 Fourth Avenue South

City: Minneapolis

State: MN

ZIP Code: 55415-1624

Phone Number: 612-340-7000

AM Best Rating: A++

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www.thrivent.com/aboutus/ratings/index.html

Lines of Insurance: auto, health, care, life, disability, home

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Type of Insurance Company: Mutual

Top executive Contact: Bruce J. Nicholson

Title of Top executive: Chairman/President

Assets & Premiums: 2006 Premiums: $3.3+ billion2006 Assets: $52.7 billionMoody's rating: Aa2 (excellent)

Insurance subsidiaries:

1. Thrivent Life Insurance Co.

Address: 1347, One Sun Life Executive Park

City: Wellesley Hills

State: MA

ZIP Code: 02481

Phone Number: 781-237-6030

AM Best Rating: A++

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www.ambest.com/ratings/

Lines of Insurance: health, life, disability

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Type of Insurance Company: Stock

Top executive Contact: Robert C. Salipante

Title of Top executive: President

Ticker Symbol: SLF (NYSE)

Assets & Premiums: 2005 Assets: $53 billion2005 Premiums: $5.3 billion

Address: One State Farm Plaza

City: Bloomington

State: IL

ZIP Code: 61710

Phone Number: 877-734-2265

AM Best Rating: A++

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com/

Lines of Insurance: auto, health, care, life, disability, home

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Type of Insurance Company: Mutual

Parent Company: State Farm® Companies

Top executive Contact: Edward B. Rust, Jr.

Title of Top executive: Chairman

Ticker Symbol: STFGX

Assets & Premiums:

Total Assets: $129.338 billionNet Income: $1.836 billion

Insurance subsidiaries:

1. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
2. State Farm Indemnity Company
3. State Farm Lloyds
4. State Farm Bank, F.S.B.
5. State Farm Investment Management Corp.
6. State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company

Address: 1800 North Point Drive

City: Stevens Point

State: WI

ZIP Code: 54481

Phone Number: (715) 346-6000

AM Best Rating: A+

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com/ratings/entities/

Lines of Insurance: auto, life

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Type of Insurance Company: Private Mutual

Top executive Contact: Peter G. McPartland

Title of Top executive: President/Chairman of the Board/CEO

Assets & Premiums: 2013: Assets: $13.197 billion Policyholders' Surplus: $4.088 billion Premiums Earned: $2.222 billion

Insurance subsidiaries:

1. Middlesex Insurance Co.
2. Dairyland Insurance Co.
3. Patriot General Insurance Co.
4. Viking County Mutual Insurance Company
5. Parker Services, LLC.
6. Peak Property and Casualty Insurance Corp.

Address: 100 Court Street

City: Binghamton

State: NY

ZIP Code: 13902-1625

Phone Number: 800-346-7171

AM Best Rating: A

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www.smlny.com/Pdf/AMBEST1.PDF

Lines of Insurance: life, disability

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Type of Insurance Company: Mutual

Top executive Contact: Bruce W. Boyea, EA, MAAA, MSPA

Title of Top executive: Chairman/President

Assets & Premiums: 2006 Assets: $2.04 billion2006 Revenues: $366 millionS&P rating: A+ (strong)

Insurance subsidiaries:

1. National Security Life & Annuity Co.

Address: 4333 Brooklyn Avenue NE

City: Seattle

State: WA

ZIP Code: 98185

Phone Number: (206) 545-5000

AM Best Rating: A

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=66188&p=irol-IRHome

Lines of Insurance: auto, life, home

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Type of Insurance Company: Stock

Parent Company: Safeco Corporation

Top executive Contact: Paula Rosput Reynolds

Title of Top executive: Ms.

Ticker Symbol: SAF

Assets & Premiums: 2005 Financials:Revenues = $6.351 Billion Income =691 Million

Insurance subsidiaries:

1. Safeco Property & Casualty Insurance
2. Safeco Surety

Address: 829 Ameriprise Financial Center

City: Minneapolis

State: MN

ZIP Code: 55474

Phone Number: 800-333-3437

AM Best Rating: A+

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www.riversource.com/rvsc/global/docs/ratings-flyer-273930.pdf

Lines of Insurance: life, disability

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Type of Insurance Company: Stock (parent)

Parent Company: Ameriprise Group

Top executive Contact: Mark Schwarzmann

Title of Top executive: CEO

Ticker Symbol: AMP (NYSE)

Assets & Premiums:

2006 Assets (parent): $474 billionS&P rating: AA- (very strong)Moody’s rating: Aa3 (excellent)Fitch rating: AA- (very strong)

Address: 751 Broad Street

City: Newark

State: NJ

ZIP Code: 07102

Phone Number: 1-800-346-3778

AM Best Rating: A+

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www3.ambest.com/ratings/entities

Lines of Insurance: care, life

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY,

Type of Insurance Company: Stock

Parent Company: Prudential Financial, Inc.

Top executive Contact: John R. Strangfeld

Title of Top executive: Chairman/CEO/President

Ticker Symbol: PRU

Assets & Premiums: Assets under management: $1.131 trillion10th largest institutional asset manager worldwide

Address: 2801 Highway 280 South

City: Birmingham

State: AL

ZIP Code: 35223

Phone Number: 205-268-1000

AM Best Rating: A+

URL where was collected the AM Best Rating: http://www.ambest.com/ratings/

Lines of Insurance: health, life, disability

States Licensed To Sell Insurance In: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Type of Insurance Company: Stock

Parent Company: Protective Life Corporation

Top executive Contact: John D. Johns

Title of Top executive: Chairman/President/CEO

Ticker Symbol: PL (NYSE)

Assets & Premiums: Parent Company on 2012 Fortune 1000 list and 2012 Forbes Global 2000 list. Premiums and policy fees: $2.981 billionTotal Assets: $6.012 billion

Insurance subsidiaries:

1. Protective Life and Annuity Insurance Company
2. West Coast Life Insurance Company
3. MONY Life Insurance Company
4. Lyndon Insurance Group, Inc. and Affiliates