Paul Cheek, Managing Director , Ashford Advisors

01/21/2026

🎉 Celebrating a 5 Year Milestone! 🎉

Congratulations to Graham Pollan, ChFC®, on your 5-year work anniversary! Over the past five years, you’ve demonstrated unwavering commitment to helping families, professionals, and business owners in the Greater Memphis Area pursue strong financial futures. Your passion for thoughtful financial planning, community engagement, and local service truly sets you apart.

From supporting clients in reaching their long-term goals to contributing to the vitality of our local business community, Memphis is stronger because you show up with integrity, energy, and heart every single day. Whether it’s through financial guidance, mentoring colleagues, or being involved in community life, your impact resonates well beyond the numbers.

Here’s to five incredible years — and to many more of growth, success, and service right here in Memphis! 🙌

12/27/2023

The IRS has released higher federal tax brackets for 2024 to adjust for inflation. Take a look at the increased standard deductions and the adjustments for other tax provisions, in this article.

The IRS on Thursday announced higher federal income tax brackets and standard deductions for 2024. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

12/21/2023

The IRS has announced inflation-adjusted amounts for several family tax credits. Learn which one you’ll qualify for in 2024 and how much each tax credit is worth.

The IRS has announced inflation-adjusted amounts for several family tax credits and deductions. Which will you qualify for in 2024? And how much are they worth?

12/13/2023

If you have a child, grandchild, or other loved one whose future you wish to support, help them with education costs. Start planning today.

12/10/2023

These 10 financial habits can hurt your retirement savings and cause you to fall short of your retirement goals.

Today’s financial climate is making retirement planning more crucial than ever. As talk of inflation, rising interest rates, and a possible recession hit the news, would-be retirees or retirement planners...

12/04/2023

December is a time for celebration, but it's also a good time to reflect on your career. Are you making a meaningful impact on others' lives, or aligning your career journey with your dreams? As a financial professional at New York Life, we empower you to build your practice, achieve your income goals—and help your community. Let's connect to discuss this transformative career.

11/29/2023

As we express gratitude this month, consider a career where you can help others every day. If you’re reevaluating your career and looking to make a meaningful difference in your community, let’s talk about how you can help secure a financial future for others while securing your own.

11/24/2023

This , we're thankful for the opportunity to protect the ones you cherish most. Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday filled with gratitude, love, and peace of mind.

11/23/2023

May your Thanksgiving holiday be filled with the warmth of family and friends, and bring you a harvest of good things that last throughout the year.

11/15/2023

Timing is everything, and sometimes, it leads you to reconsider your choices. If you’re in that critical juncture and looking for a purposeful career path, consider becoming a New York Life financial professional. You’ll gain the opportunity of a rewarding career in helping others every day and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

11/10/2023

If you’re nearing retirement, prepare yourself for the moment by asking yourself these four important questions about your next phase in life.

Prepare for your moment of liberation from the daily grind, aka retirement, with the answers to these important questions about your next phase in life.

11/05/2023

Prepare for long-term care before a need arises. Watch this video to learn more about how to create a strategy.
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