About us

Protecting what matters most

Plan well, be well, live well

Since 1990, First Symetra has offered retirement solutions, employee benefits and life insurance that help people and businesses in New York achieve financial security and confidence.

Our products are sold through a network of financial institutions, financial professionals and benefits consultants.

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We'll be here when you need us

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Sound financial strength

Our ratings:1
A.M. Best: A: “Excellent” (3rd highest of 16)
Standard & Poor’s: A: “Strong” (6th highest of 21)

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Guided by principles

Value, Transparency, Sustainability are the three principles that define how we do business inside and out.

Diverse product offerings

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Annuities

Solutions providing asset protection, growth and guaranteed income in retirement.

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Employee benefits

Products that help businesses stay competitive while providing valuable coverage to employees and their families.

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Life insurance

Products that help provide families and businesses with financial protection and stability.

1Dates of last ratings updates or affirmations are as follows: A.M. Best – May 19, 2025, and Standard & Poor’s – April 1, 2024. Ratings are subject to change.

Guarantees and benefits are subject to the claims-paying ability of First Symetra National Life Insurance Company of New York, New York, NY. Mailing address P.O. Box 34690, Seattle, WA 98124.

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