Ashli Palmer, Financial Services Professional with New York Life

10/29/2026

Life changes. But sometimes beneficiary designations don’t change with it.

This Kiplinger article is a helpful reminder of why it is so important to periodically review the beneficiaries on your retirement accounts, life insurance policies, and other accounts to make sure they still reflect your wishes.

Check out the article here:

https://bit.ly/4ijxruA

If you have questions about your own beneficiary choices, send me a message.

10/15/2026

Warren Buffett, Beyoncé, Jay-Z and Shaquille O’Neal have all shared their thoughts on inheritance—and their approaches may surprise you.

This Kiplinger article looks at how several well-known people think about passing wealth to the next generation, and raises an interesting question: What do you want the wealth you’ve built to do for the people you care about?

Check out the article here:

https://bit.ly/4BqmvUX

If it gets you thinking about your own plans, send me a message.

10/09/2026

Sickness, injury, or an unexpected diagnosis can interrupt your ability to earn an income due to a covered disability event—even if the rest of your financial strategy is in great shape.
Many people don't discover gaps in their income protection until they're forced to rely on it.
Let's review your current income protection.

Read about what individual disability insurance is, and how this private coverage from NYL can offer personal income protection in the event of a disability.

10/07/2026

You save consistently. You have coverage through work. By most measures, may be ahead of the curve.
But if a covered disability event prevented you from working—not permanently, just long enough to matter—would your plan hold up?
Many people with a solid financial plan haven't actually answered that question.
Let's review your current income protection.

Read about what individual disability insurance is, and how this private coverage from NYL can offer personal income protection in the event of a disability.

10/03/2026

The mortgage. The tuition. The retirement contributions. Your lifestyle may depend on your income.
If a covered disability event prevented you from working, would your current coverage be enough to keep everything on track?
For many people, employer disability benefits leave a gap between what's covered and what's needed.
That's a gap worth understanding before life puts it to the test.
Schedule a quick income protection review to see where your plan stands.

Read about what individual disability insurance is, and how this private coverage from NYL can offer personal income protection in the event of a disability.

09/30/2026

The mortgage. The car. The kids' school. Your income may be what keeps all of it moving.
But if a covered disability event prevented you from working, would your current coverage be enough to keep everything else on track?
Many employer disability plans replace around half your salary, before taxes. For many people, that's not enough to protect the life you've worked hard to build.
Schedule a quick income protection review to see where your plan stands.

Read about what individual disability insurance is, and how this private coverage from NYL can offer personal income protection in the event of a disability.

09/30/2026

More than 25 million young adults now live with their parents, the highest number on record. What’s going on?

Half of recent grads are moving back home after finishing school. While living with parents can have its own challenges, many of them see it as an opportunity to save—and use what they'd have spent on rent to travel, chip away at debt, or just get some breathing room before the next step.
Check out the full story here:

https://bit.ly/4AGYtEC

If this sounds like you, or someone you know, send me a message and let's talk.

09/27/2026

The irony for many high earners isn't that they've ignored their finances—it's that they've been meticulous about everything except the source.
The investments are diversified. The estate plan is drafted. The insurance covers the house, the car, the valuables. But if their income stopped because of a covered disability event, how long would any of it hold?
That's the question many financial plans do not ask. It's worth finding out whether yours has an answer.
Schedule a quick income protection review to see where your plan stands.

Read about what individual disability insurance is, and how this private coverage from NYL can offer personal income protection in the event of a disability.

09/24/2026

Your income may fund everything. The home, the plan, the future you're building. And it's often the last thing people think to protect.
Many people with a solid financial plan may have covered almost everything—except the asset that may be behind all of it.
It's worth knowing whether the thing powering your plan is as protected as everything it pays for.
Schedule a quick income protection review to see where your plan stands.

Read about what individual disability insurance is, and how this private coverage from NYL can offer personal income protection in the event of a disability.

09/21/2026

I was honored when Amber asked me to be a guest on her podcast! 🎙️

My episode was released last week, and I finally had a chance to sit down and listen to the playback. Having the conversation with her was rewarding and fun, but listening to it afterward gave me an even greater appreciation for just how talented she is.

Amber has an incredible ability to ask questions that make you stop, think, and even grow a little—all while finding ways to highlight the strengths in the person she’s talking with.

If you’re looking for a podcast that’s both entertaining and enlightening, I definitely recommend giving her a follow.

And while you’re there, check out **Episode 419**! 😊 There are some great nuggets in our conversation that I hope resonate with you as much as they did with me listening back. 🎧

Listen to Episode 419: Breaking the Corporate Box: Leadership, Confidence, and Entrepreneurship Lessons for Business Owners with Ashli Palmer from Break Your Bullsh*t Box. Episode SummaryReady to stop letting your corporate past define your future? Amber Fuhriman sits down with New York Life advisor...