Virginia O’Shields, Agent with New York Life Insurance Company

08/07/2026

Longevity is one of the biggest risks retirees face. * Planning for income that lasts a lifetime is an essential part of retirement strategy.

Let’s talk about annuity solutions designed to help provide guaranteed income for life.

*LIMRA Secure Retirement Institute, Retirement Risk Study, 2025.

08/06/2026

Learn how to support adult children financially without sacrificing your retirement, savings, or long-term financial security.

08/05/2026

You've worked hard to put a solid financial plan in place—savings, retirement, and protection for the people who depend on you. Many financial plans are built around the assumption that your income keeps coming in.

Individual Disability Insurance can help provide a portion of income if a qualifying disability affects your ability to work, so the plan you've built has a chance to stay on track.

If you've never taken a close look at your income protection, or if you're not sure how your workplace coverage may work, explore our white paper, The Cornerstone of Financial Security: Individual Disability Insurance, or connect with an agent to start the conversation.

Link to white paper: https://nyl.co/4fCnQiu

08/04/2026

What's the best piece of information about money you wish someone had shared with you after graduating from college or high school?

What’s the best piece of advice about money you wish someone had shared with you after graduating from college or high school? That’s the essential question I put to a diverse group of financial experts and financial education advocates – asking them to pass along their answers to this spring....

08/03/2026

It’s back-to-school season! Time to gear up, get organized, and set the tone for a successful year ahead. Whether it's saving for college, preparing for retirement, or ensuring your family's financial security, I'm here to help every step of the way. Reach out, and let's work together to make sure you're prepared for whatever the future holds.

07/31/2026

Life insurance is that boring-but-crucial thing you really need to get now so that your family doesn't have to launch a GoFundMe when you're gone.

Life insurance is that boring-but-crucial thing you really need to get now so that your family doesn't have to launch a GoFundMe when you're gone. Also, that small policy from work? It's like a snack, not a whole dinner.

07/30/2026

Nearly half of parents of children under 18 (45%) say they’ll likely have to rely on credit to manage some of their expenses this month, according to NerdWallet’s new Financial Resilience Index.

07/29/2026

Building resilience and making informed long-term decisions throughout every stage of your business' lifecycle can play an important role in long-term success.

Building resilience and making smart, long-term decisions throughout every stage of your business' lifecycle is what success is all about.

07/28/2026

As scammers embrace new tech, use these strategies to help safeguard your accounts.

As scammers embrace new tech, use these strategies to safeguard your accounts.

07/27/2026

When is the right’ time to invest?

Dollar cost averaging helps take the guesswork out of timing by investing consistently over time, no matter what the market is doing. You can do that through our variable annuities. See our Dollar Cost Averaging Advantage (DCAA) Account interest rate, available for a limited time.

Plan for your future with confidence—backed by trusted guidance from New York Life. Explore our life insurance and financial solutions.