Benjamin Burke Financial Services Financial Partners of Upstate New York

11/11/2021

The research sheds light on how neurons communicate with each other.

A new model of learning centers on bursts of neural activity that act as teaching signals — approximating backpropagation, the algorithm behind learning in AI.

11/11/2021

What to know when buying your first home

MassMutual’s tips for buying your first home from determining your budget to finding a location and real estate agent to making a financial offer.

11/09/2021

Did you know there are certain snacks that can help promote better sleep?

Healthy, hearty nibbles that may help you sleep through the night.

11/05/2021

Are your student loans stopping you from meeting other financial goals? Jessica refinanced her college debt and her savings helped secure her financial future. What questions do you have about college loan refinance?

Do you have student loan debt? Consider if your monthly payments could be reduced. Perhaps you could reach your financial goals sooner! Check out how one Mas...

11/04/2021

Tree rings add insightful data into current rainfall patterns.

There’s been nothing like these cyclone seasons for at least several centuries.

11/03/2021

It may be spooky season but personal finances don't have to be terrifying.

Caregiving for your parents and estate planning are things no one wants to think about, but planning for them now can spare you from problems later.

11/02/2021

Need some plant-based inspiration in your diet?

Here's how to get the most nutritional bang for your buck.

10/28/2021

3 financial steps for today, this week, and this month

There are steps you can take today, this week, and this month to help get grounded again.

10/28/2021

The impact of ground-level ozone can impact everything it touches.

Scientists are learning how this pollutant damages plants and trees, setting off a cascade of effects that harms everything from soil microbes to wildlife.

10/27/2021

Which do you prefer? Comment below: Cats or Dogs?

10/27/2021

Addressing your financial stress head on with actionable goals is the best way to help minimize it.

A little stress is a good thing. It keeps us on our toes, challenges us to improve and can even lead to healthier brain function. A life without any stress at all would be pretty boring. But when i…

10/26/2021

Keeping your workout routines fresh is key to not letting your body get used to them and stagnating.

A fitness expert explains why a variety of exercises is important. Here are 10 tips to ensure your workout remains effective and interesting.