EXHIBIT INDEX

(d)(2)   Amendment to Investment Management Services Agreement between
         Registrant,  on behalf of AXP Variable  Portfolio - Capital  Resources
         Fund,  AXP Variable  Portfolio -  International  Fund and AXP Variable
         Portfolio - Strategy  Aggressive Fund, and American Express  Financial
         Corporation dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(4)   Amendment to Investment Management Services Agreement between
         Registrant, on behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - New Dimensions Fund
         and American Express Financial Corporation dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(6)   Amendment to Investment Management Services Agreement between
         Registrant, on behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - Blue Chip Advantage
         Fund, AXP Variable Portfolio - Growth Fund and AXP Variable Portfolio -
         Small Cap Advantage Fund, and American Express Financial Corporation
         dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(8)   Amendment to Investment Management Services Agreement between
         Registrant, on behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - Emerging Markets
         Fund,  and AXP Variable  Portfolio - S&P 500 Index Fund,  and American
         Express Financial Corporation dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(10)  Amendment to Investment Management Services Agreement between
         Registrant, on behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - Equity Select Fund,
         and American Express Financial Corporation dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(12)  Amendment to Investment Management Services Agreement between
         Registrant, on behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - Stock Fund, and
         American Express Financial Corporation dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(14)  Addendum to Investment Advisory Agreement between IDS Life Insurance
         Company and American  Express  Financial  Corporation  dated Sept. 13,
         1999.

(d)(15)  Addendum to Investment Advisory Agreement between IDS Life Insurance
         Company and American Express Financial Corporation dated April 11,
         2001.

(d)(17)  Amendment to Investment Advisory Agreement between IDS Life Insurance
         Company and American Express Financial Corporation dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(23)  Amendment to Administrative Services Agreement between Registrant on
         behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - Capital Resource Fund, AXP Variable
         Portfolio - Strategy Aggressive Fund and AXP Variable Portfolio -
         International Fund, and American Express Financial Corporation, dated
         June 3, 2002.

(d)(25)  Amendment to Administrative Services Agreement between Registrant on
         behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - New Dimensions Fund, and American
         Express Financial Corporation, dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(27)  Amendment to Administrative Services Agreement between Registrant on
         behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - Blue Chip Advantage Fund, AXP
         Variable Portfolio - Growth Fund, and AXP Variable Portfolio - Small
         Cap Advantage Fund, and American Express Financial Corporation dated
         June 3, 2002.

(d)(29)  Amendment to Administrative Services Agreement between Registrant on
         behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - Emerging Markets Fund and AXP
         Variable Portfolio - S&P 500 Index Fund, and American Express Financial
         Corporation, dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(31)  Amendment to Administrative Services Agreement between Registrant on
         behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - Equity Select Fund, and American
         Express Financial Corporation, dated June 3, 2002.

(d)(33)  Amendment to Administrative Services Agreement between Registrant on
         behalf of AXP Variable Portfolio - Stock Fund, and American Express
         Financial Corporation, dated June 3, 2002.

(q)(1)   Directors'  Power of Attorney to sign  Amendments to this  Registration
         Statement dated Jan. 9, 2002.

(q)(2)   Officers'  Power of Attorney to sign  Amendments  to this  Registration
         Statement,  dated Jan. 9, 2002.