Group Legal, Identity, Auto, Home, Pet
Voluntary Benefits
All Voluntary Benefits offer the convenience of payroll deductions to pay your monthly premiums. For additional information, visit NYU Voluntary Benefits or call 866-486-1945.
Group Legal Plan:
Provides access to a nationwide network of more than 12,000 attorneys to help you and every member of your family with vital legal matters such as wills, real estate, estate planning, financial matters, and more. (Administered by MetLife Legal Plans.)
- $16.50 per month for yourself, your spouse/domestic partner, and dependents
More Group Legal Resources (PDFs):
- FAQs (431 KB)
- Fact Sheet (187 KB)
- Summary of Services (207 KB)
- Legal Coverage for Surrogacy and Reproductive Assistance (172 KB)
- Summary Plan Description (262 KB)
Please note that the Group Legal Plan is only available during Annual Enrollment, as a new hire, and with a qualified life event.
Identity Theft Protection:
NYU has partnered with ID Watchdog from Equifax to provide identity theft protection, replacing Allstate Identity Protection.
Exciting new benefits by ID Watchdog offer lower premiums and enhanced benefits in order to help employees and their families protect themselves against identity theft.
Enroll in the Benefit Resource Center during Annual Enrollment to elect the coverage. If you have Allstate Identity Protection you will automatically be placed into the ID Watchdog Platinum Plus Plan. If you want to disenroll you may waive out during Annual Enrollment for January 1, 2023.
View the webinar recording NYU - ID Watchdog: Identity Theft (Zoom)
Auto, Home, and Pet Insurance:
- Available to you at special group discounted rates.
- See all the ways you can save money with the Choice Auto, Home, and
Renters Program and Pet Insurance (PDF: 941 KB)
Learn more by visiting NYU Voluntary Benefits or call 866-486-1945.
Group Legal Plan
See how cost-effective the Legal Plan is compared to paying for an attorney out-of-pocket:
How to Enroll
- Group Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection: Available only as a new hire and during Annual Enrollment on the Benefits Resource Center.
- Auto, Home, and Pet Insurance: Available anytime: visit NYU Voluntary Benefits or call 866-486-1945. Learn more about auto, home, and pet insurance (PDF: 941 KB).