New Era Enterprises Reports Data Breach to New Hampshire AG
New Era Enterprises, Inc. and its affiliated insurance companies officially reported a data security incident to the New Hampshire Attorney General on March 14, 2025. This filing indicates that personal information was involved for individuals who received a notification letter from the companies.
- State
- New Hampshire
- Reported
- March 14, 2025
New Era Enterprises, Inc., alongside its affiliates New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company, and Life of America Insurance Company, filed a data breach notification with the New Hampshire Attorney General's office on March 14, 2025.
The public record confirms that the incident involved personal information. However, the specific types of data compromised in this breach were not detailed in the official filing, so only general terms like 'personal information' can be used.
The filing also does not specify the nature of the breach or the exact number of individuals affected by this security incident.
Individuals who have received an official data breach notification letter from New Era Enterprises or its associated companies should carefully review the information provided in that correspondence for details pertinent to their situation.
As a general measure, it is advisable to remain vigilant against potential identity theft or fraud. This includes monitoring financial accounts and credit reports for any unusual activity and exercising caution with unsolicited communications that request personal details.
This information is based solely on regulatory filings made public with state authorities.
What to do if you were affected
These general steps can help limit the risk of identity theft and fraud after any data breach.
Stay alert to targeted scams
Be cautious of calls, texts, or emails that reference this breach. Legitimate organizations won't ask you to confirm sensitive details through an unsolicited message.
Keep your notification letter
Save the notice you received. It documents that your information was involved and is often needed to enroll in any credit monitoring offered or to join a related legal claim.
What to know about the New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company data breach
- What should I do after getting the New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company data breach notice?
- Keep the letter and the envelope, and note the date it arrived. Freeze your credit with Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, change any passwords the notice mentions, and sign up for any free credit monitoring the letter offers. Then check whether you may have a claim.
- Is the New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company data breach letter legit or a scam?
- A notice from New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company in the mail matches the breach New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company reported to the New Hampshire Attorney General on March 14, 2025. Check that the company name and dates in your letter match that filing. A real notice of data security incident won't ask for your password, Social Security number or a payment — if it does, contact New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company through a phone number or website you find yourself.
- Did New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company offer free credit monitoring?
- Any free monitoring New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company is offering will be described in the notice you received, along with an activation code and a sign-up deadline. Using the free service won't stop you from joining a lawsuit or settlement later.
- Can I sue New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company over the data breach?
- It depends on what was exposed, the law in New Hampshire and your own state, and whether you've been harmed. Most people take part through a class action rather than suing alone. Keep your notification letter — it's the proof that connects you to the breach.
- Is there a New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company data breach class action lawsuit?
- Law firms often open an investigation after a breach notice like this one, and a class action lawsuit may follow. This page doesn't confirm that a lawsuit has been filed against New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company. You usually don't have to join a class action to be included — if a settlement is reached, class members are notified and can file a claim.
- How much could a New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company data breach settlement or claim be worth?
- There is no set amount, and no New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company settlement is confirmed here. In past data breach settlements, payments depended on what data was exposed and on documented losses — fraud, out-of-pocket costs and time spent dealing with the breach. Keep receipts and records; they're what damages claims are built on.
- Do I need a New Era Enterprises, Inc., New Era Life Insurance Company of the Midwest, Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company and Life of America Insurance Company data breach lawyer or attorney?
- An attorney can read your notice and tell you whether a claim makes sense. A case review here is free, and data breach cases are usually handled on contingency, so there is no upfront cost.
Related data breach cases
- Janome America, Inc.
- Sullivan Environmental Services
- City of New Britain, Inc.
- New Hampshire Housing Yardi’s RentCafe
- Pocket FM
- Ameriprise Financial
- Joyal Financial Management Group
- Quantum Health
- Wei Wei & Company
- Werth Wealth Management, LLC
- HCA Healthcare, Inc.
- Alabama Symphonic Association Inc.
- Foster & Eldridge LLP
- Tombigbee Healthcare Authority dba Whitfield Regional Hospital