Mary L. Henderson, Agent with New York Life

08/29/2026

If you need life insurance that can last your lifetime, build cash value and offer flexibility in payments and death benefits, a universal life policy could be worth considering.

Universal life insurance offers lifelong coverage and flexible premiums. Find out how universal life insurance works and compare the best universal life insurers.

08/27/2026

According to a recent report by Kiplinger, a growing number of families are turning to 529 college savings plans to build education funds for future generations.

The little-known update is assisting families in making the right plans for college, and helping savings go further.

08/25/2026

Wealth protects your lifestyle, but liquidity protects your wealth. Here’s why a strategic cash cushion can play an important role in your overall financial strategy.

Wealth protects your lifestyle, but liquidity protects your wealth. Here’s why a strategic cash cushion is still your portfolio’s best line of defense.

08/21/2026

Millions of people are aging alone now: what living single means for retirement taxes.

Some core tax strategies look different when you're living single and planning for one.

08/19/2026

You're ready to get serious about money. But what kind of goals are realistic and important at this stage in your life?

You're ready to get serious about money in your 30s. These five goals can set up your future, and there are ways to reach towards them.

08/17/2026

The Social Security decision for the higher earner in an age-gap marriage is tricky. Your claiming age could determine your widowed spouse's income for years.

08/15/2026

If you're not talking openly with your adult children about money, you're failing to help build their financial independence. Here's how to keep silence from becoming expensive — for them and for you.

08/13/2026

Scams are rampant and hard to identify. Stay up to date with this information.

08/11/2026

Two studies have raised new questions about the size and impact of the coming great wealth transfer.

08/07/2026

Summer spending can leave you with higher credit card balances and lower savings. Learn how to recover from a financial hangover and reset your budget before fall.

Summer vacations, family outings and impulse purchases can strain your budget. Here's how to get your savings and spending back on track before the holidays.