Chris Dodd, Agent with New York Life

10/28/2022

Grandparents: Want to leave a legacy for the ones you love? Learn the differences between a will, trust, and estate, and together we can make sure the legacy you leave lives on for generations.

Avoid complications by planning out your estate today. Learn more about the importance of planning ahead with a will, trust, or estate.

10/26/2022

Your quarterly 401(k) statement has a new look. It will now feature a lifetime income illustration that shows the monthly income you would receive from your current 401(k) savings at age 67.

For the first time, 401(k) statements will feature a lifetime income illustration.

10/24/2022

Even though Gen Z is the most debt-adverse generation, they scored the lowest in a recent financial literacy study by TIAA Institute. This article explores the financial challenges facing Gen Z and how they can make financial literacy their sweet spot.

Being debt-averse is not enough. Gen Z needs to understand the big picture of personal finance and investing if they want to thrive.

10/21/2022

No matter how much you think you've covered all your bases preparing for retirement, something unexpected can always come up. Check out these 5 retirement blind spots to avoid and reach out if you want even more help.

When financially preparing for retirement, remember to consider five things about income sources and preparation.

10/20/2022

Whether you’re an investor or someone looking to save for retirement, it’s important to know how the Student Loan Forgiveness Plan and Inflation Reduction Act could affect the economy and your finances. Here’s how.

Whether you’re an investor or just someone looking to save for retirement, it is crucial to stay up to date on government policies that could affect your bottom line.

10/18/2022

We’re not in a bull market today, but it’s just a matter of time before we enter one. Here’s what you need to know about the changing markets and why your investment strategy shouldn’t change.

Regardless of what the market is doing, sticking to a consistent investing routine will help ensure you stay on track to meet your financial goals.

09/14/2022

I'm excited to announce that I recently became authorized to offer life insurance from New York Life to AARP members!

09/12/2022

What do you really want in life? The “Great Resignation” has a lot of people asking this very question. I have another question for you. What are your financial goals? If you don’t have an answer to this question, I can help. Reach out to me and we set up a conversation about your future.

09/10/2022

Becoming a new parent can be difficult—and expensive. But with the right help and guidance, there’s nothing you can’t handle. For , here are 3 tips to help keep your finances in order. Need even more advice? Just reach out.

There are many additional expenses that come with starting a family. Use these money saving tips for some financial help as new parents.

09/08/2022

Whether you're planning a career move, helping a parent transition to retirement, or have questions about your own finances, its good to have someone to talk to. I'm here whenever you're ready.

Being prepared looks different across all phases of life. Understand what people like you typically consider when making their plans.

09/02/2022

Parker and Audrey had soccer pictures today, I made sure to get my own!