Shana Campbell, Agent With New York Life

10/25/2022

07/14/2022

Next year, retirees receiving Social Security may likely see one of the biggest costs of living raises to help ease surging consumer prices.

The higher payments will be welcome news for retirees.

07/12/2022

Summer days are meant for relaxing, and so is your retirement. Here are a few tips that can help.

As you transition from retirement saving to living in retirement, consider how to structure your income and manage your portfolio to plan for a longer life.

07/10/2022

With elevated inflation locked in for the rest of the year, a new congressional bill and other measures may help take the pressure off household finances. Learn how.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that “unacceptably high” prices are likely to stick with consumers through 2022, but that strong personal finances will stave off a recession.

05/17/2022

Celebrate every win
be it big or small

04/30/2022

This article suggests ways you can stretch your retirement savings and prevent the possibility of running out of money.

Retirement is different than it was for our parents

04/27/2022

With the student loan deferment period set to expire on May 1, these tips and strategies can help you pay off your student loans in just 365 days.

The CARES Act of 2020 allowed borrowers to pause their payments on federal student loan debt without accruing any new interest. After several extensions, that deferment period is finally set to expire...

04/25/2022

If you’re worried about your finances or feel uncertain about the future, these tips from financial experts can help you wisely budget for the unknown.

Budgets are flexible tools that can help keep you on track for almost any financial goal. But how should you adjust your budget when the world becomes uncertain? “With the world repeatedly dropping surprise and horror upon our doorsteps over the last few years, people are understandably feeling l

04/22/2022

What decision have you made in life that you are most proud of?

04/19/2022

What is something that you are looking forward to as you get older?

04/16/2022

This article looks at current mortgage rates, previous rates, and what this means for you—borrowers who want to purchase a home.

A handful of principal mortgage rates all climbed up today. The impressive growth in borrowing costs for fixed-rate 30-year mortgages is notable, but 15-year fixed rates also saw growth. For variable rates, the 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) also floated higher. In 2022, mortgage rates rose near...

04/14/2022

Lack of retirement savings has been a longstanding societal problem with gaps persisting across many demographic factors, but new research shows an additional opportunity to help workers save more. Here’s how.

Talk about pennies per dollar rather than the percentage of wages going into a retirement plan.