Jonathan Barr - New York Life Agent

08/29/2021

As this article shows, transferring money from one bank to another can be surprisingly easy. Of course, there are a few pitfalls to watch out for so be sure to take a look.

Online banking simplifies sending funds between accounts at different institutions.

08/28/2021

These days, adaptability is the key to survival for many businesses. In fact, this article lists 10 of the most common warning signs that a change in direction is needed.

Being prepared to pivot beforehand can increase an organization's chances of surviving a challenging market.

08/27/2021

Are you uncomfortable asking questions at work? Whether you’re the new kid on the block or an old hand in the business, this article shows why curiosity is vital to your success.

In order to continue to improve our skills and deliver better services to clients, we have to keep asking questions.

08/19/2021

There are so many great reasons to help your children begin their fundraising and giving habits. Read this article for tips on how to start.

There's a correlation between learning to give money away and a child's personal well-being, recent research suggests.

08/18/2021

This article can help you decide what to do about monthly Child Tax Credit payments.

Everyone loves receiving large sums of money from Uncle Sam. But people who take advance child tax payments may take a hit on next year's tax refund.

08/17/2021

Learn how to decide when to say "yes" — and when to say "no" — to being a co-signer.

Co-signing for an adult child can help them build credit. But consider the potential downsides, such as a strained relationship and financial risks for you.

08/12/2021

Saving for college can be a challenging task. Learn about available options parents have when building a college funding strategy.

Did you know a whole life insurance policy can be used as a college savings fund? Learn from New York Life how you can start saving for college with whole life.

08/11/2021

Deciding to purchase life insurance to protect your loved ones was easy. Deciding which policy to get may be a little tougher. Click here to learn about the different options available and how each one may fit your needs. Still have questions? Let's talk.

There are multiple life insurance policies. The most popular are term life and whole life. Here's what you need to know about your options.

08/10/2021

After working from home, going back to the office might feel overwhelming. And not just because you've forgotten how to get to your desk. But remember, we're all in the same boat, and we'll get through it together.

Steps to consider as you prepare for your new work environment after COVID-19.

08/05/2021

As a Black business owner, is the perfect time to thank you for your support and to encourage you to continue supporting other Black businesses in our community.

08/04/2021

You spend every day looking out for your business, your employees, and your community. This month, and every month, I spend every day looking for ways to help you do just that.

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, so make sure yours is protected.

08/03/2021

is a good reminder that bad things can happen at any moment. Luckily, there is insurance to help protect you and the ones you love from the fallout. Here are 5 things you should consider when buying life insurance.

Multiple factors can influence the cost of life insurance. Learn more about what can influence a premium's cost and what to consider when buying life insurance.