Curtis Lyons, Registered Representative with NYLIFE Securities LLC

03/31/2017

Blending active and passive strategies is part art and part science. Here are 5 steps that may assist with portfolio construction.

Maneuver the markets with MainStay. Our latest insights can help you chart your investment course.

03/31/2017

Let’s discuss how level term can help you plan for the future.

If you’re new to life insurance, a Level Term policy is a great way to get started. It’s affordable coverage that ensures you’re protected for a defined period...

03/21/2017

Can you save for retirement & college at the same time?

A financial planner explains how to save for both your child's college tuition and for retirement.

02/27/2017

I agree. When withdrawing funds for retirement, starting slow is a good strategy.

Spending in retirement doesn’t follow a steady decline, but creates a pattern that looks like a smile, according to U.S...

02/24/2017

Guarantees in life are good. Turn your 401(k) assets into guaranteed income for life. Contact me today to discuss how we can make sure you enjoy every penny earned.

02/21/2017

Before you can dunk, I'll help teach you how to dribble.

02/16/2017

"Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing." ~Muhammad Ali

02/13/2017

Stuart Scott: "When you die, that does not mean that you lose to cancer. You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and the manner in which you live."
Thank you Stuart Scott for being an inspiration to us all.

02/10/2017

Did you know that the average earnings of a full-time worker with a college degree is $81,761—about double that of a high school graduate ($40,634)? If you’re wondering whether a college degree is worth it, just imagine the difference that could make over a lifetime.

02/07/2017

How much can you comfortably spend in retirement? Start understanding your budget.

Where does all the money go? An itemization of your living expenses may help you budget better and plan for future expenses. Use this calculator to help you recall and itemize your living expenses.

02/03/2017

Retiring overseas? Here's how to navigate the financial waters.

For those who want to retire abroad, making the move is one thing — but figuring out how it will affect your finances is a much bigger...

02/01/2017

77% of Americans say Social Security is crtical - so where's it headed?

These statistics paint a clear picture of how Social Security is doing and where it might be headed.