Chris DiPretoro, Licnesed Agent with New York Life

04/22/2024

One reason why many people get overwhelmed with money management is they have too many accounts. It can quickly get messy and confusing. Here are some easy steps to get your finances streamlined and more manageable.
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If you have any questions about managing personal finances, I’ll be happy to help.
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04/08/2024

This years’ tax deadline is fast approaching! Feeling the pressure? Don't sweat it, you're not the only one. Many people are hustling to get everything sorted out in time. This year, New York Life has put together a handy guide with tips to help ease the deadline frenzy.
If you have any questions about your taxes or personal finances, please reach out. For tax advice please consult your tax professional.

03/26/2024

Sudden, unexpected expenses can happen at any time. Finding ways to both prepare for and endure those difficulties is called financial resilience, and it should be part of your personal financial strategy.
In the meantime, if you have any questions about making your personal finances more resilient, please feel free to reach out. I’ll be happy to help!
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03/12/2024

During Women’s History Month, join us in celebrating the countless contributions of women in our society. It’s a time to honor the remarkable women of the past who paved the way, as well as those today who continue to forge new paths. Take a moment to recognize the important women in our own lives who make a meaningful difference—not just during this month, but every day of the year.

02/28/2024

Saving for retirement is critical. According to the Federal Reserve, over half of families have retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs, but the median balance of those accounts might surprise you. Check out this article to find out where you stand in retirement savings:

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If you have any questions about making plans for your retirement, please feel free to reach out. I’ll be happy to help!

02/14/2024

Popular among Gen Z and Millennials, ”Loud Budgeting” is making the frugal lifestyle cool. to save money. It’s about being loud and proud of being on a budget, living less expensively and saving money. Learn more at here:
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Regardless of age, considering this approach makes financial sense. Contact me for budget assistance or any questions about your finances.

01/11/2024

We know how important and impactful finances can be in your life. Read this article to see how making New Year’s resolutions today could put you on a permanent course to futureproof your finances.
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If you have any questions about your financial situation, please feel free to reach out. I’ll be happy to help!

12/28/2023

One key to a more secure retirement.
Research shows that many people close to retirement age have significant holes in their retirement plans, which can leave them financially at-risk during retirement. The solution lies in long-term planning. Check out this helpful article for steps you can take.
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If you have any questions about your retirement, please feel free to reach out. I’ll be happy to help!

12/12/2023

Wrap up your holiday spending, now.
Keep your Holiday Season spending in check by following a few budgeting tips – that way, you're in charge, not the other way around! Here’s a great article to get you started: https://bit.ly/4ak9TkG
If you have any questions about developing a budget or your personal finances, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I’m here to help.

11/30/2023

In today’s world it can be tough to save money. However, saving money is essential for protecting against financial challenges and unexpected expenses.
Discover a simple 3-step savings plan that anyone can follow in this article:
If you need help developing a financial strategy for your future, please feel free to give me a call.
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11/15/2023

Estate planning isn't just for the wealthy; it's crucial for all. Having a plan is essential if you have loved ones. Start now to prevent future complications.
If you have any questions about estate planning, wills or trusts, please feel free to reach out.

Avoid complications by planning out your estate today. Learn the difference between a will and living trust in an estate plan.

10/30/2023

Only 57% of people in their midlife years believe they'll be able to retire. If you’re one of those people, here’s some good news. There are several ways to catch up on your retirement savings. Read this informative article to find out more.

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If you have any questions about making plans for your retirement, please feel free to reach out.