Virginia O’Shields, Agent with New York Life Insurance Company

06/12/2026

If you've made a large capital gain from selling a property and want to do a 1031 exchange, you might want to pause and consider how that will affect your portfolio in the long term.

If you're considering a 1031 exchange after making a large capital gain from selling a property, stop and ask how it will affect your portfolio in the long term.

06/11/2026

How does New York Life Insurance Company manage the strength behind whole life insurance?

In this Q&A, our Chief Investment Officer shares how disciplined investment strategy helps support long-term commitments, stable values, and the opportunity for dividends.

Read the Q&A with Craig Sabal here:

https://nyl.co/4xuwDdh

06/11/2026

Great players don’t get there alone. Behind every player on the world stage is someone who believed in them, challenged them, and helped them grow.

The Assist shares the stories behind U.S. Men’s National Team players Tyler Adams, Tim Ream, and Matt Turner — and the coaches and mentors who shaped their journey.

I hope you’ll take a few minutes to watch these stories. And if you’d like to talk about your own goals, I’d be happy to connect.

Watch the series here:
https://bit.ly/4cSyoZx

06/09/2026

I’m proud to be part of a company that continues to grow, strengthen, and deliver on its promises.

This year, New York Life moved up 7 spots to #62 on the Fortune 500 list, climbing from #69 in 2025. That’s not just a number—it’s a reflection of financial strength, stability, and a commitment to serving policy owners and their families for generations.

As the largest mutual life insurer in the United States, New York Life isn’t focused on shareholders—we’re focused on our policy owners. That means every day we’re working to help individuals, families, and business owners protect what matters most and build a stronger financial future.

For more than 180 years, New York Life has been built on one simple promise: to be there when people need us most.

I’m honored to represent a company with that kind of legacy, strength, and commitment.

06/01/2026

Summer is the perfect time to teach kids about budgeting and saving. Start small—big lessons grow from simple conversations. If you need any guidance of your own, don't be afraid to raise your hand. I'm here to help.

05/31/2026

Your future shouldn’t be left to chance. At New York Life we have special resources that help you build a personalized financial strategy—one that gives you clarity, confidence, and control over where life takes you. Because when you steer your own course, you can move toward the future you’ve always imagined. Let’s start mapping your clear path forward today.

05/29/2026

Social Security benefits are a vital part of your retirement income. Know your options.
https://bit.ly/4dUhXLs

05/28/2026

Are you looking for a career that inspires and motivates you every day? I found one right here at New York Life as a financial professional. I work in a supportive environment that makes me feel both valued and empowered while helping clients secure their future. If you’d like to learn more about opportunities at New York Life, let me know. I’ll be happy to share my own story and introduce you to our management team.

New York Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

05/27/2026

Many people don’t realize they may have retirement plan accounts sitting untouched from a past job. The free U.S. DOL Retirement Savings Lost & Found site: https://bit.ly/4uu1Z1A may help you find out. If it turns out that you are owed a retirement benefit, those funds can still be used to support your future. Let’s talk through your options, from rollovers to how these funds might fit into your bigger retirement picture.

05/27/2026

The lessons that matter most are reflected in what we do every day. Each thoughtful choice helps shape the next generation’s path.
I work with families to protect what they’ve built and help make their vision for the future a reality.
Let’s start the conversation today.