Krystal Boles, Licensed Agent with New York Life

06/11/2026

Between vacations, camps, and all the little extras that come with summer, it's easy to lose track of where the money is going—especially when you're the only one keeping an eye on it.

I came across this genuinely useful roundup of the best budgeting apps for families. It breaks down which ones let multiple people share access, set goals together, and keep kids in the loop too.

Worth a read if summer expenses are starting to feel like a lot to manage:

https://bit.ly/4eAtCk2

And if it gets you thinking about your bigger financial picture, send me a message. I'm always happy to talk.

Article is for informational purposes only. New York Life does not endorse any specific app.

06/10/2026

June is Annuity Awareness Month — and a great time to revisit the power of compounding.

Think it's too late for compounding to make a difference? Think again.

Compounding means your money earns returns not just on your original investment, but also on the growth you've already accumulated. Even if you're in your 50s or 60s, time can still work in your favor.

Many people at this stage can contribute more consistently than earlier in their careers. A shorter time horizon can still support meaningful progress when contributions stay steady and earnings are reinvested.

Compounding helps build wealth over time. Certain annuities may help support asset preservation and retirement income goals. Let's talk about how these fit into your retirement strategy.

*Investments are subject to market risk including possible loss of principal.

06/09/2026

Money can be complicated—but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Through my affiliation with New York Life, I offer complimentary financial educational workshops for workplaces and community organizations. There’s no pressure. No obligation. Just knowledge on a variety of topics that can make a difference. If you’re part of a group or company that would benefit, I’d be happy to talk about bringing a session your way.

06/03/2026

Did you know I can bring complimentary financial education workshops to local businesses and community groups? These sessions are all about sharing knowledge—no sales pressure, just real tools to help people make informed decisions. Know an HR leader, nonprofit, or group that could benefit? I’d love to connect with them.
Send me a message if you’d like to learn more!

05/29/2026

Nobody ever plans to get sick or injured, but with disability insurance from New York Life, you can rest easier knowing that your plans for the future—and your income—remain secure. When you have a moment, reach out and we can talk about your options together.

What is disability insurance? Learn how to protect yourself if injuries happen and its the benefits of disability insurance with help from New York Life.

05/28/2026

Debt relief can feel like the answer when bills are piling up, but it comes with a cost. Depending on the route you take, your credit score could drop significantly. This article from CNBC breaks down what each option actually does to your credit and how long the damage lasts:

https://cnb.cx/4o4DVQv

Do you know someone who would like to work with a Financial Professional on their financial goals? I'd love to connect and talk through how I can support them.


The article is provided for informational purposes only. Any actions you take regarding debt repayment and credit cards are made at your own discretion. Paying off debt, opening or closing credit cards, or changing your credit utilization may impact your credit score and profile. There is no guarantee of specific outcomes related to credit score changes.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.
We are grateful for their sacrifice and hold their families in our thoughts today.

05/22/2026

When it comes to your financial future, isn't it better to make sure all your bases are covered? This Disability Insurance Awareness Month, reach out to learn how individual disability insurance from New York Life can help supplement government programs or enhance your employer benefits, so you can have peace of mind knowing you're fully covered.

Read about what individual disability insurance is, and how this private coverage from NYL can offer personal income protection in the event of a disability.

05/15/2026

From sickness to injuries, a disabling event can take many forms. That's why we offer customized solutions to better protect what matters most to you. From length of coverage to partial disability riders, reach out today to learn how you can be better protected with New York Life.

Read about what individual disability insurance is, and how this private coverage from NYL can offer personal income protection in the event of a disability.