Natalie Brown, Licensed 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:

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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.

06/08/2026

How would you cover a $1,000 bill for urgent costs? Use a credit card? Get a family loan? Far better to have an emergency fund. Here's how to set it up quickly.

06/08/2026

Retirement is sometimes reduced to the question: “Do I have enough?” And while this is indeed important, it’s only a part of the story.

Review cash flow, withdrawals, debt and taxes before you retire. This guide shows how to strengthen your plan and avoid gaps that can strain your savings.

06/08/2026

The master of comedy may have had a cynical view of life, but his philosophy can provide a blueprint for how retirees should live out their golden years.

06/08/2026

The article highlights how different withdrawal strategies may affect taxes during retirement.

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06/08/2026

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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.