Burg Financial & Insurance Solutions

04/20/2026

“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.

04/16/2026

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

04/16/2026

While whole life insurance is best known for offering lifetime protection and cash value growth,
New York Life has paid dividends to participating eligible policy owners since 1854. What’s more, our 2026 dividend will be the largest ever declared by our company.

Reach out to me today, and let’s talk about the power of dividends.

New York Life announces that the company will pay an estimated $2.78 billion in dividends to eligible participating policy owners in 2026 — the largest dividend payout in New York Life’s 180-year history and its 172nd consecutive annual dividend.

04/13/2026

What if you could keep your employee benefits when you left your job? With employee benefit protection products from New York Life Insurance Company, you can.
If you’re seeking a simple, straightforward application process and want to learn more, watch this video and get in touch today.

04/10/2026

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on tax strategies for caregivers.

In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers four questions on whether you can claim your elderly parent as a dependent on your tax return and more.

04/10/2026

Whether it's finances or freedom, here's why being divorced can potentially be a positive life change once the dust settles.

Having gone through a divorce myself, I know my friend is having a hard time. Still, it can be positive in the long run.

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/4vq85RI

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

Proud to have been recognized as an LTC Elite Agent for 2026.

This recognition reflects the work I’ve been honored to do alongside clients as they plan thoughtfully for the future and protect what matters most to their families.

Grateful for the trust my clients place in me every day.

03/30/2026

Families earning the median household income chuck 10% or more of their paychecks toward employer-sponsored health coverage in 19 states — especially in the southern US.

Families earning the median household income chuck 10% or more of their paychecks toward employer-sponsored health coverage in 19 states, a new analysis found.

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/3PxRb2L

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

03/09/2026

Here is how to help keep your Social Security number private in an age of aggressive cybercriminals.

Here is how to keep your Social Security number private in an age of aggressive cybercriminals.