New York Life Reviews

3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(5,486 total reviews)
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Craig DeSanto

78% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

New York Life has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 5,486 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The New York Life employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

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5K reviews
4.0
30 June 2026
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Pros

Great training program. Very good education in financial services. Great way to get started in the financial services industry. Helps you choose your path. Great product, strong company.

Cons

Underwriting is very tough. High insurance premiums. Need to have the right partner to be successful.

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