Connor Anderson FSCP, Registered Representative with NYlife Securities LLC

05/28/2026

Proud to officially say I passed my Series 7 exam!

This has been one of the biggest professional milestones I’ve worked toward so far. Over the past couple of months, I’ve spent countless hours studying, preparing, and pushing myself to learn the material needed to pass this exam.

Passing the Series 7 allows me to further expand my role in the financial industry by becoming licensed to buy and sell a broad range of securities and investment products. It’s a major step forward in my career and gives me the opportunity to better serve clients and continue growing professionally.

I’m grateful for everyone who supported and encouraged me along the way, and I’m excited to continue growing both personally and professionally. Looking forward to what’s ahead!

05/28/2026

Debt relief can feel like the answer when bills are piling up, but it comes with a cost. Depending on the route you take, your credit score could drop significantly. This article from CNBC breaks down what each option actually does to your credit and how long the damage lasts:

https://cnb.cx/4nRmKlc

Do you know someone who would like to work with a Financial Professional on their financial goals? I'd love to connect and talk through how I can support them.


The article is provided for informational purposes only. Any actions you take regarding debt repayment and credit cards are made at your own discretion. Paying off debt, opening or closing credit cards, or changing your credit utilization may impact your credit score and profile. There is no guarantee of specific outcomes related to credit score changes.

05/21/2026

For a long time, the goal of retirement planning felt pretty straightforward: Save diligently, spend carefully and leave something meaningful behind for your kids. How is that changing today?

For many retirees, the focus is shifting from what they will leave behind to how they want to live now.

05/18/2026

The master of comedy may have had a cynical view of life, but his philosophy can provide a blueprint for how retirees should live out their golden years.

05/15/2026

Understand how income levels can affect IRMAA surcharges and Social Security taxation—and how factors like part-time work or volunteering may play a role.

Avoid rising IRMAA surcharges and discover how volunteering and part-time work keep more of your Social Security benefits tax-free.

05/12/2026

A Kiplinger editor shares some retirement wishes for her father.

05/07/2026

Millionaire status is rising, but most are older. Here are strategies younger Americans may consider when building wealth.

Millionaire status is rising, but most are older. Here’s how younger Americans can build wealth.

05/04/2026

Home care and assisted living costs for older adults and people with disabilities have surged over the past five years, straining affordability for middle class families who struggle to pick up the tab, AARP said in a March 12 report.

Home care, assisted living costs for older adults have surged over the past five years, straining affordability for middle class families, AARP said.

05/02/2026

New York Fed President John Williams expressed concern Thursday about the Iran war's impact on the economy, saying it already has shown signs of hiking prices and slowing growth.

Williams noted that the conflict has "intensified the uncertainty" around national and local conditions.

05/01/2026

AARP exclusive report: Family caregivers provided 49.5 billion hours of care in 2024, ranking among America’s largest workforces.

AARP exclusive report: Family caregivers provided 49.5 billion hours of care in 2024, ranking among America’s largest workforces