Alex Edwards, Financial Services Professional with Nylife Securities LLC

Here are some of the differences between term and permanent life insurance. And depending on your circumstances and financial goals, sometimes getting both term and permanent life insurance is the answer.

What are some of the steps you take to achieve your biggest goals?

Life is a journey; make sure to protect your own path financially with life insurance.

As a worker and a parent, you carry the weight of the world on your shoulders. Today, take a moment to relax and recharge and then reach out. I'll show you all the ways insurance can help lighten the load and provide peace of mind every day.

From CDs to annuities, there are a lot of ways to save for retirement. The key is choosing the right strategy. I can help make sure you're saving the right way for the goals you want to achieve. Reach out, and let's make sure your retirement is picture-perfect.

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, created and coordinated by Life Happens, a life insurance awareness nonprofit. This month and beyond, we’re committed to educating consumers about the importance of life insurance. Make sure to stay tuned for our educational content this month.

An AARP survey found one in five Americans aged 50+ have nothing saved for retirement, while more than half (61%) worry they won’t have enough money to support them in their golden years. Financial experts recommend their clients start setting aside money as early as possible.

Is it better to max out retirement accounts, contribute to your kids’ 529 plan or make extra mortgage payments? How to define your biggest priorities.

As of June 2024, 26 states require that students take a personal finance course before graduating from high school. This proves to be a way to be better financially secure.

Americans Say They’d Be More Financially Secure if Better Educated — 6 Ways To Start Early As of June 2024, 26 states require that students take a personal finance course before graduating from high school, according to Next Gen Personal Finance. This proves to be more financial education...

As this summer season comes to a close, don't forget to prepare for all the ones ahead. Reach out to learn how I can help you safeguard your family and build a more secure future.

When it comes to choosing a place to live, taxes – including no income tax states – sometimes influence the decision-making process. However, there are many factors and types of taxes to consider no matter which state you live in or move to.

Are No Income Tax States Better to Live In? There are many factors and types of taxes to consider no matter which state you live in or move to.

IRS issues new guidance for inherited IRAs, digital advertising taxes, wealth taxes, industry updates and more. Planning ahead can help with the unexpected.

Tax Breaks: Planning Can Help You Deal With The Unexpected Our latest edition of Tax Breaks. Plus: IRS issues new guidance for inherited IRAs, saying no to bad tax advice, digital advertising taxes, wealth taxes and more.

Summer fun may be priceless for kids, but it’s increasingly costly for their parents. Some go into debt to pay off a summer; others adjust their work hours, scramble to find care, or have to deal with their children feeling left behind by peers headed to pricey summer programs.

Summer vacation is only getting more expensive for parents, with some spending thousands of dollars on camp: It's 'highway robbery' Parents told BI that they're spending thousands to send their kids to camp or other summer care.

What’s the true cost of pet ownership? Here’s how much you should expect to pay when adopting a new furry friend.

Pet Ownership: What It Really Costs to Own a Dog or Cat What's the true cost of pet ownership? Here's how much you should expect to pay when adopting a new furry friend.

By incorporating life insurance into your strategy, you can protect your loved ones while still being able to plan for the future.

Playing Offense with Life Insurance | New York Life When dealing with your own financial future, risk has real-world consequences. Learn how life insurance can help defend against financial risks.

Happy Independence Day! As we celebrate our nation's freedom, let's also take a moment to reflect on financial independence. Whether you're planning for retirement, investing, or saving for a big goal, I'm here to help you achieve your financial dreams.

Raising a child in the U.S. has become far more expensive than it was just a few years ago, but the problem is exponentially worse in these five states.

Raising a child is getting more expensive - but the problem is worse in these 5 states

Learn more about private mortgage insurance (PMI) and how it might impact buying a home.

What is Private Mortgage Insurance and How Does It Impact Buying a Home? Rising home prices and higher mortgage rates have made it more difficult to afford a down payment large enough to avoid PMI.

With AI advancing at lightning speed, venture capital provides a unique perspective on the pipeline of companies leading the way in generative AI technology, related services, and infrastructure. Joel Albarella, Head of NYL Ventures, joins Julia Hermann, Global Market Strategist at New York Life Investments, to discuss this vantage point into AI investing.
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As the cost of colleges and universities continue to skyrocket, Gen-Zers are looking to trade schools to kickstart entrepreneurship dreams.

Gen Z Looking to Trade Schools to Kickstart Entrepreneurship

I'm excited to announce that New York Life has partnered with Momentus Capital, a family of mission-driven financial organizations, to provide small-business loans to support entrepreneurs from underserved and undercapitalized communities. Click the link to learn more about our efforts to expand small-business financing.

What’s New York Life’s approach to managing social and environmental impacts? Find out here. Learn more about New York Life's 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility Report.

Looking for a way to prepay your life insurance premiums while reducing your out-of-pocket costs? Lock in a 10% interest rate for the first year and 5% for subsequent years on a Premium Deposit Account to fund premiums for select life insurance products. Speak to me today to learn more.

When it comes to retirement savings, there's a lot to consider when preparing for the future—including managing costs for extended periods of care. Read this article to learn more about how to ensure you're prepared.

Retirement Planning Checklist | Bankrate Retirement planning requires thinking ahead and being flexible. Check these five items off your savings to-do list to get started.

While we all prefer to think that we will never be faced with disabilities, they are quite common, and when they hit, they can have a significant impact on your life, family, and future. Don't wait until it's too late. Learn how you can protect your financial future today.

Cost of Disability Insurance | New York Life Read about the average costs associated with disability insurance, and how premiums are calculated based on the coverage needed.

Homeowners cannot avoid property taxes, but there are strategies to potentially decrease your bill.

How to Reduce Your Property Tax

Social Security benefits are a vital part of your retirement income. Know your options.
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A middle school teacher in Brooklyn, New York, is helping students gain knowledge about the stock market and investing through a financial literacy class.

Middle schoolers get taste of stock market, investing through financial literacy class

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Worried about the impact of inflation? Diversifying your holdings can help hedge against inflation and bring you closer to your goals.
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