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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041015160130
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000820027-04-000881
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041015
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041015
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20041015

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IDS LIFE OF NEW YORK VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001007571
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-91691
		FILM NUMBER:		041081173

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		IDS TOWER 10
		STREET 2:		IDS TOWER 10 527/52
		CITY:			MINNAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55440

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		IDS TOWER 10 T27/52
		STREET 2:		IDS TOWER 10 T27/52
		CITY:			MINNAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55440

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IDS LIFE OF NEW YORK FLEXIBLE PORTFOLIO ANNUITY ACCOUNT
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970305

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IDS LIFE OF NEW YORK VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970305

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IDS LIFE VARIABLE ACCOUNT 10
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001000191
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-79311
		FILM NUMBER:		041081174

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		IDS TOWER 10
		STREET 2:		T 27152
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55440-0010
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6126712345

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		IDS TOWER 10 T27152
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55440
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<TYPE>497
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>s6273-2a.txt
<DESCRIPTION>PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
<TEXT>
Prospectus Supplement dated Oct. 15, 2004*

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Product Name                                                                    Prospectus Form #

American Express Retirement Advisor Advantage Plus(SM) Variable Annuity
<S>                                                                             <C>
American Express Retirement Advisor Select Plus(SM) Variable Annuity            S-6273 D (8/04)

American Express Retirement Advisor Advantage Plus(SM) Variable Annuity
American Express Retirement Advisor Select Plus(SM) Variable Annuity NY         S-6362 A (10/04)
</TABLE>

The following FUND NAME changes will be effective on Oct. 15, 2004:

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<CAPTION>
Old Name                                                                 New  Name
<S>                                                                      <C>
INVESCO VIF - Financial Services Fund, Series I Shares                   AIM V.I. Financial Services Fund, Series I Shares

INVESCO VIF - Technology Fund, Series I Shares                           AIM V.I. Technology Fund, Series I Shares
</TABLE>


S-6273-2 A (10/04)

*Valid until next prospectus update.
Destroy May 1, 2005


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