Cassandra D. Fyles Graziano, Financial Advisor with Eagle Strategies LLC

11/02/2026

Year-end brings important financial deadlines and opportunities. Join New York Life’s Allen Hensley for a timely conversation about retirement income, required minimum distributions (RMDs), gifting for children and grandchildren, and other year-end financial and tax considerations to keep in mind as you plan ahead.

Get practical insights to help you plan for the year ahead—register today to reserve your spot.

Deadlines & Opportunities: Year-End Financial Decisions
Live online event
Date: Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
Time: 3 pm ET | 2 pm CT | 1 pm MT | 12 pm PT | 11 am AKT | 10 am HT
Register to attend: https://bit.ly/4A5PKuz

Registration code: 155218

10/30/2026

Recent changes to required minimum distribution (RMD) rules may create new opportunities for retirement planning. Understanding when distributions begin and how these rules apply to your situation can play an important role in your retirement income strategy.

If you'd like to review how these changes could affect your retirement income plan and tax strategy, I'd be happy to help.

10/27/2026

Small actions taken consistently can make a meaningful difference over time. For many individuals, annual Roth IRA contributions may help create additional flexibility in retirement through the potential for tax-free growth.

While $8,000 per year may not seem significant on its own, the long-term impact can add up. If you'd like to explore how consistent saving could support your retirement goals, let's schedule time to discuss.

10/26/2026

Learn more about what’s currently shaping the markets. Read this quarter’s edition of The Eagle Edge here.
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10/22/2026

Life can be unpredictable. Having an emergency fund when the unexpected occurs, makes the unpredictable…predictable

10/20/2026

Market headlines can be distracting, especially during periods of uncertainty. Yet history continues to highlight the importance of maintaining a disciplined investment strategy focused on long-term goals.

While short-term market fluctuations are inevitable, staying focused on your overall objectives may help you avoid making decisions based solely on temporary market movements. If recent volatility has raised questions, I'd be happy to discuss your strategy.

10/19/2026

Many people assume Medicare will cover long-term care, but custodial care such as assisted living, nursing home stays, and help at home generally is not covered by Medicare.

Planning ahead can help protect retirement savings from unexpected care costs. This article looks at the funding gap, long-term care insurance, and other ways families may prepare for future care needs.
https://bit.ly/4zG9rJ6

10/08/2026

There is no single retirement income strategy that works for everyone. Building retirement income often involves balancing income stability, growth potential, flexibility, and long-term sustainability.

The right approach depends on your goals, needs, and priorities. If you'd like to explore which retirement income strategies may be most appropriate for your situation, let's schedule time to talk.

10/06/2026

One of the most overlooked pieces of an estate plan is insurance. But overlooking insurance can cause a bigger headache than you think.

10/05/2026

We're proud to be named to Barron's 100 Best Annuities list for 2026.

At New York Life, we're committed to making annuities easier to understand and easier to use, helping you navigate retirement with greater confidence. We're honored by this recognition and remain dedicated to providing solutions designed to help you build a secure financial future and protect what matters most.

Read Barron’s article: https://bit.ly/4hKTGKK

New York Life Annuities is honored to be named to Barron's 100 Best Annuities list for 2026. This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to helping financial professionals make retirement planning easier for their clients through solutions, tools, and support designed to bring greater clarity a...