Erica Pearce, Financial Planner

Happy ! Whether you're in an office, a factory, or serving the community, know your effort and dedication make a difference.

From backyard BBQs to fireworks in the park—hoping your Fourth of July is filled with food, family, and fun! From my family to yours, happy .

BACK TO WORK!
Excited to get back to the grind of life and so grateful for that work-life balance but it will be hard to stare at my THREE beautiful babies less. In case you missed it, 10 days before my second turned one, we welcomed his into the work. Welcome baby boy!

On , we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. We are forever grateful for their sacrifice and the freedoms they have secured for us.

What kind of legacy do you want to leave to your loved ones?

What have you done in the past that has paved the way for your success today?

From new babies to new houses, from graduations to retirements – Iʼm here to help you navigate it all. If you have big plans for your future, letʼs talk.

Protecting your new little one means more than childproofing your home. Have you taken steps to keep them and yourself on the right financial track? Let me know below.

With a new child comes a lifetime of unforeseen events. If you're a new parent, let me know in the comments below some of the unexpected moments so far for you.

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New baby? Crib, check. Onesies, check. Diapers, check. Sleep deprivation, check. Financial protection? Let me know what steps you have taken to protect your family's financial future in the comments below.

Sarah and Jay’s children were the most important people in their lives, so they purchased life insurance to prepare for the unexpected. When Jay succumbed to a heart condition, it provided a financial lifeline for those he left behind. Smart insurance preparation ensured that emotional struggles weren’t compounded by financial hardship. Watch their full story here https://bit.ly/3jiLLcv

What are some unexpected financial challenges you are facing as a new parent? Let me know in the comments below.

Wanting to protect your child comes naturally. From childproofing your home to starting a college savings plan, what steps have you taken to protect your child physically and financially? Let me know in the comments below.

Melody's fifth birthday didn't go as planned - a rough day here with under-the-weather littles. I was grateful to be home to give the kids all the cuddles they needed. I can't believe she's exiting the toddler phase and am so proud to see how kind, clever, strong and loving this beautiful girl can be. I was worried she'd be let down and know I was but instead she told me this will be the best birthday ever between our special day and her upcoming small celebrations. Happy 5th Birthday my sweet Melody Rose!

81% of parents say they prioritized their children’s mental wellness over their own when faced with grief. In the latest ’s annual State of Grief Report, learn why it’s vital to provide support to the whole family in times of emotional stress. https://nyl.co/3ZcGxyX

Here are the key differences between student loan forbearance and deferment and how to choose the best option for you.

Student loan forbearance vs. deferment: Key differences and how to choose between the two Almost 43 million Americans carry student loan debt. Forbearance and deferment are two ways borrowers can freeze their payments. Here are some factors to consider before requesting either one.

I love helping families protect their finances, futures, and loved ones. That’s why I’m proud New York Life is ranked among the best companies for customer service in Newsweek’s annual “America’s Best Customer Service” list.

New York Life recognized for “America’s Best Customer Service” New York Life recently ranked among the best companies for customer service in Newsweek’s annual “America’s Best Customer Service” list.

Kwanzaa is a festival of unity, love, and creativity and I wish you and your family all the blessings of this holiday season. From my family to yours, .

Give children more than just toys this holiday season—give them a head start on a lifetime of financial security with life insurance. Click here to learn more about this unique gifting opportunity and reach out if you have any questions.

Gifting Life Insurance To A Child | New York Life Gifting life insurance to a child or grandchild shows just how much they mean to you. New York Life tells you what you need to know.

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The holidays are always brighter with the ones you love. This year, take a moment to reflect, and then protect, all that you hold dear. When you're ready, reach out and I can help.

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Do you know that inheriting assets can be more tax-efficient for loved ones than receiving gifts? Familiarize yourself.https://www.eaglestrategies.com/public_files/Planning-Essentials-A-Step-Up-in-Basis-and-Why-it-Matters-in-Estate-Planning-Eagle-Final1.pdf

At Hanukkah, we’re reminded what a blessing it is to call the ones you love ‘family.’ As you celebrate this year, consider all the ways you can protect them year-round. From my family to yours, .

For many, watching holiday movies over and over is a season tradition. For others, it’s like sticking their tongue to a flagpole. No matter what side of the aisle you're on, here are 5 life lessons we can take from George Bailey in "It's a Wonderful Life".

It's a wonderful New York Life: 5 things George Bailey learns in "It's a Wonderful Life". If you’ve seen the classic holiday movie “It’s a Wonderful Life,” you know that it’s packed with life lessons. If you haven’t seen it, we recommend grabbing the popcorn and your loved ones Here's 5 things that George Bailey learns in It’s a Wonderful Life.

May the Christmas season bring happiness, joy, and prosperity to you and your loved ones this year.

May the Christmas season bring happiness and joy to you and your family.

This article answers your Social Security questions about whether working before filing can incur the earnings test, full retirement age for survivor’s benefits versus retirement benefits, and more about widow’s benefits.

Ask Larry: Will Working Before My Social Security Retirement Benefit Cause Deductions? Today's Social Security column addresses questions about the whether working before filing can incur the earnings test, full retirement age for survivor's benefits versus retirement benefits and more about widow's benefits.

Wishing your family peace and light this holiday season and all the days to come.