Teresa Lockwood, Agent with New York Life

12/11/2025

While whole life insurance is best known for offering lifetime protection and cash value growth,
New York Life has paid dividends to participating eligible policy owners since 1854. What’s more, our 2026 dividend will be the largest ever declared by our company.

Reach out to me today, and let’s talk about the power of dividends.

New York Life announces that the company will pay an estimated $2.78 billion in dividends to eligible participating policy owners in 2026 — the largest dividend payout in New York Life’s 180-year history and its 172nd consecutive annual dividend.

11/24/2025

This Thanksgiving, we're thankful for the opportunity to protect the ones you cherish most. Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday filled with gratitude, love, and peace of mind.

09/22/2025

We’re honored to be recognized on the .org Best Annuity Companies List for August 2025 as the most trusted annuity provider, ranked by consumers. This achievement reflects New York Life’s 180-year legacy of longevity, financial strength and stability and our commitment to delivering best-in-class annuity solutions, unmatched support and seamless service experiences to our clients. Read the details here http://bit.ly/4fDqAKE

10/31/2024

Planning for caregiving costs is essential. As demand grows, integrating caregiving into your financial strategy is crucial. I can help create a strategy that fits your family’s needs. For more information or to schedule a call, please get in touch.

02/19/2024

With a new child, your taxes will get more complicated. But you may qualify for some of the new tax credits and deductions. Here’s what you need to know for the 2024 tax season.

Had or adopted a child in 2023? What new parents need to know about tax credits and deductions. Importantly, the enhanced Child Tax Credit went away in 2022.

10/09/2023

Doctor, lawyer, President of the United States—every parent imagines what their child will be when they grow up, but realizing what it's going to cost to get them there can be a scary thought. From ESAs to work-study jobs, learn some of the long and short-term ways you can make paying for their education a reality.

Trying to figure out how to pay for college? These long- and short-term strategies from New York Life will help you secure funds for a college education.

08/24/2023

After age 72, you're required to start withdrawing from your retirement savings. While many retirees use their required minimum distributions to cover expenses, here are some other ways you can use RMDs to make your retirement A-OK.

Required minimum distributions are often overlooked by retirement plan owners. Learn from New York Life about RMD tables, rules and how RMDs can be used.

05/04/2023

As a parent, you spend years making sure theyʼre prepared for college. Weʼll help you prepare to afford it.

Unsure how life insurance works? Learn from New York Life about your options to ensure your loved ones have the financial security they need.

05/04/2023

Are you ready to make history? As this video shows, that’s what you do whenever you buy life insurance protection for your family. Give it a quick look, and let’s talk about all the opportunities this coverage can create for your loved ones. https://bcove.video/3tL6Izh

03/02/2023

Donation Dash is back helping ACC and Pac-12 fans put their love into action by supporting their team’s local communities. Click to play and help your team’s local Boys & Girls Club earn a larger donation from New York Life. https://nyl.co/3J41s1a

03/01/2023

Whether you prefer predictability or flexibility, relationships and insurance policies are a lot alike—there's a match for everyone. Learn which type you are when it comes to protecting the ones you love most.

Learn the difference between universal and whole life insurance, and determine which policy from New York Life can help with your financial objectives.

01/05/2023

Retirement can have a funny way of sneaking up on you. If you’re on the verge of retiring but still haven’t created a financial strategy, don't worry. You’re not alone. With these tips and my help you'll be better prepared.

New York Life helps you learn how to start planning for retirement late with these steps and considerations so you aren't playing catch up later.