Jared McKinstry, Financial Services Professional with Nylife Securities LLC

07/30/2026

Many people assume the worst about the future of Social Security, and the concern is valid. But the full picture is more complicated than “it’s running out.”
This piece from Yahoo Finance breaks down what’s actually happening and what it could mean for your retirement:
https://yhoo.it/4bFdYCj
If it gets you thinking about your own situation, I’d love to connect about financial strategies to help you meet your retirement goals.

07/21/2026

Inflation fatigue is real—and it goes deeper than the price of groceries. It’s the exhaustion that sets in when you’ve been managing rising costs for so long that even thinking about it feels like too much.
This piece from NerdWallet names what so many people are feeling right now, and offers some realistic ways to make things a little easier:
https://bit.ly/4fgL51u
If it resonates, I’d love to connect on how the current environment is impacting your financial goals and strategies.

07/17/2026

When it comes to something important, you always want to work with the best. And according to Money, that’s exactly what New York Life Insurance Company is. With our financial strength, comprehensive coverage, and customizable benefits. Let’s talk about it together.

Click here for more details on the methodology for this award:
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07/04/2026

Wishing you an Independence Day full of celebration and tradition. Happy 4th of July!

06/25/2026

Life insurance has a reputation for being complicated. There are a lot of options, and thinking through the decisions behind them isn't always comfortable.

But understanding what's out there is a lot easier than most people expect. We put together a really clear breakdown of the main policy types—what they are, how they differ, and what's worth considering depending on where you are in life:

https://nyl.co/4oRC7e7

If it raises any questions or you'd like to talk through what makes sense for your situation, I'm here. Just send me a message.

06/19/2026

This Juneteenth, take time to honor history, celebrate progress and support one another.

06/15/2026

If you’ve changed jobs over the years, you may have left behind a 401(k) or other retirement plan account. The U.S. DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration has created a tool https://bit.ly/4ou83os to help you find it. If it turns out that you are owed a retirement benefit and want help reviewing or deciding what to do next with those funds, I’m here to walk you through your options.

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/49PRIom

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.

05/29/2026

Nobody ever plans to get sick or injured, but with disability insurance from New York Life, you can rest easier knowing that your plans for the future—and your income—remain secure. When you have a moment, reach out and we can talk about your options together.

What is disability insurance? Learn how to protect yourself if injuries happen and its the benefits of disability insurance with help from New York Life.

05/28/2026

Life insurance doesn't have to be expensive. At today’s rates, you may be able to get $1 million in quality term coverage for less than the cost of a premium streaming service. Reach out to me today to learn more.

Discover how term life insurance from New York Life can protect you. Learn about converting term life to permanent coverage such as whole life insurance.