Yvette Palomares, Agent with New York Life

06/11/2026

Between vacations, camps, and all the little extras that come with summer, it's easy to lose track of where the money is going—especially when you're the only one keeping an eye on it.

I came across this genuinely useful roundup of the best budgeting apps for families. It breaks down which ones let multiple people share access, set goals together, and keep kids in the loop too.

Worth a read if summer expenses are starting to feel like a lot to manage:

https://bit.ly/3SyP28w

And if it gets you thinking about your bigger financial picture, send me a message. I'm always happy to talk.

Article is for informational purposes only. New York Life does not endorse any specific app.

05/28/2026

Debt relief can feel like the answer when bills are piling up, but it comes with a cost. Depending on the route you take, your credit score could drop significantly. This article from CNBC breaks down what each option actually does to your credit and how long the damage lasts:

https://cnb.cx/4vfMZV6

Do you know someone who would like to work with a Financial Professional on their financial goals? I'd love to connect and talk through how I can support them.


The article is provided for informational purposes only. Any actions you take regarding debt repayment and credit cards are made at your own discretion. Paying off debt, opening or closing credit cards, or changing your credit utilization may impact your credit score and profile. There is no guarantee of specific outcomes related to credit score changes.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.
We are grateful for their sacrifice and hold their families in our thoughts today.

04/16/2026

Assumable mortgages let buyers take over a seller’s home loan. Learn how they work, who qualifies and when assuming a mortgage makes sense in 2026.

With mortgage rates still elevated, taking over a seller’s existing home loan could lower monthly payments — if the numbers work.

04/09/2026

Tax season can feel overwhelming, but a few simple organizational strategies can go a long way. This article from the Associated Press covers the key steps to take before you finish filing:

https://bit.ly/4mrWflW

And if tax season has you thinking about your broader financial picture, feel free to reach out. I’m here.

I do not provide tax advice. Please consult with your own tax advisor for tax advice.

04/01/2026

Life is unpredictable—your finances don’t have to be. As part of my practice, I offer a complimentary session where we use New York Life’s proprietary tools and 180 years of experience to create your financial story. We can work together to help you feel confident no matter what the future brings. Together, we’ll uncover opportunities, identify gaps, and prepare for the unexpected—so you can stay on track through it all.

03/25/2026

Here’s what you should know about the hidden economic value of unpaid work.

Stay-at-home parents' unpaid labor is worth thousands annually, yet most families underinsure them. Learn why life insurance should value their contributions.

03/23/2026

When you die, your mortgage doesn’t die with you. Learn what happens to your home loan and how to protect your spouse or heirs.

03/20/2026

Running a small business means wearing a lot of hats, but National Employee Appreciation Day is a perfect reminder that you don't do it alone. Your employees show up and keep things moving every single day. Take a moment today to say thank you. If you're thinking about ways to invest in your people for the long haul, let's connect.

03/20/2026

Families earning the median household income chuck 10% or more of their paychecks toward employer-sponsored health coverage in 19 states — especially in the southern US.

Families earning the median household income chuck 10% or more of their paychecks toward employer-sponsored health coverage in 19 states, a new analysis found.