Kaleb Bowlin Financial Professional- New York Life

03/12/2026

A lot of people assume debt is something they'll leave behind when they retire. But Federal Reserve data tells a different story. This piece takes a close look at the types of debt retirees are carrying and some practical ways to manage it on a fixed income:

https://bit.ly/47F4PHw

If you have questions on financial and retirement strategies, I'd love to connect and talk it through.

03/06/2026

Running a small business means wearing a lot of hats, but National Employee Appreciation Day is a perfect reminder that you don't do it alone. Your employees show up and keep things moving every single day. Take a moment today to say thank you. If you're thinking about ways to invest in your people for the long haul, let's connect.

03/03/2026

Money questions every couple should ask. Learn how honest financial conversations can reduce stress, prevent conflict and build shared goals.

Honest financial conversations can reduce stress, strengthen trust and help couples align long-term goals.

02/26/2026

Saving aggressively for early retirement sounds great in theory, but for one financial coach, it nearly cost him his marriage. This CNBC article shares how he and his wife found a more balanced approach called "Coast FIRE," and how it's helped them prioritize both financial security and time together:

https://cnb.cx/47bfN7o

If you're thinking about your own path to retirement, and how to enjoy the journey along the way, let's connect. I'd love to help.

02/25/2026

If you own a business, your estate plan has to do more than list who gets what. It needs to protect the company you’ve built, keep operations running smoothly if something happens to you, and give your family clarity instead of chaos. This article describes how the right trust can support privacy, continuity, and long-term planning for business owners. If you would like to explore how a trust can support your succession goals or safeguard your business for the future, let’s get together and walk through your options.

02/19/2026

If your future retirement strategy relies on selling off investments for income, a market downturn at the wrong time can be a big problem. That’s why you might consider having an alternate source of income to provide flexibility during bear markets—and keep your retirement on track. Connect with me to learn more: calendly.com/kaleb-bowlin

02/18/2026

Recent data shows that the estimated total savings needed to retire at 65 can differ by as much as $1.46 million depending on where you live. Here’s a look the minimum amount of savings needed to retire at 65 in each state.

The estimated savings needed to retire at 65 varies by nearly $1.5 million from state to state, driven largely by differences in housing costs.

02/16/2026

Today is a moment to reflect on leadership, responsibility, and service — values that matter in every community and every generation.
Happy Presidents’ Day!

02/14/2026

Mortgage rates can feel like a moving target — especially with so much talk about inflation in the news. This article from Yahoo Finance explains how the two are connected and what buyers and homeowners might expect in the months ahead:

https://yhoo.it/3ZCtcl4

Have questions about how this can impact your other financial goals and your situation? I'd love to help you think it through. Let's connect.

01/22/2026

Viral savings trends can be tempting, but not all of them work. This article from Yahoo Finance breaks down the 2025 money trends that helped people save smarter, and the ones that are better left in the past:
https://yhoo.it/45qaNuX

Want to talk about building a savings approach that actually fits your life? Let's connect.

01/19/2026

Martin Luther King Jr. believed that everyone can be great because everyone can serve.

On this MLK Day, we honor his legacy by recommitting ourselves to service, compassion, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others—one family, one community at a time.

Let’s continue striving to build a more just and hopeful future together.