Marcia Windross, Licensed Agent with New York Life Insurance Company

04/09/2026

Tax season can feel overwhelming, but a few simple organizational strategies can go a long way. This article from the Associated Press covers the key steps to take before you finish filing:

https://bit.ly/4mgOIpI

And if tax season has you thinking about your broader financial picture, feel free to reach out. I’m here.

I do not provide tax advice. Please consult with your own tax advisor for tax advice.

03/30/2026

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 transitioning into retirement, consider these common income planning mistakes and how to avoid them.

03/14/2026

“Poisoned” artificial intelligence can give untrustworthy advice about finance, health and lots more. Here’s how you may be able to fend off the growing threat.

“Poisoned” artificial intelligence can give untrustworthy advice about finance, health and lots more. Here’s how to fend off the growing threat.

03/13/2026

The new senior tax deduction ushered in by the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is worth up to $6,000 per qualified filer.

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/4sLCGHb

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

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/46qFFMp

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.

02/23/2026

Every financial strategy reflects important choices—about cost, certainty, flexibility, and growth. In this educational seminar, industry expert Bobby Samuelson breaks down how life insurance works, from term insurance to permanent solutions including whole life, indexed universal life and variable universal life. He’ll also explain how permanent life insurance cash value can be a component of a financial strategy through death benefit protection, tax advantages, flexibility, and growth potential—helping you make more confident, informed decisions. Register today.

Live Online Event
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
3 p.m. ET

Register to attend: https://bit.ly/4caKD3v
Registration Code:247866

02/23/2026

Whether you are still working or preparing to retire this year, understanding the 2026 late penalties for Parts A, B and D is essential for your financial health.

Whether you're still working or plan to retire this year, understanding the 2026 late penalties for Parts A, B and D is essential for your financial health.

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/468hKBi

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/49y0cRc

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