Krista Fleck - Registered Representative with Nylife Securities LLC

09/18/2026

Today we're taking a Financial GPS detour for something very important:

🍔 National Cheeseburger Day.

And apparently Colorado even has a little cheeseburger bragging right: Denver's Humpty Dumpty Drive-In received a trademark for the word "cheeseburger" in 1935.

Now for the much more controversial discussion:

What's going on your burger?
🧀 Extra cheese
🥓 Bacon
🥒 Pickles
🧅 Onions
🍳 Egg
🌶️ Jalapeños

And I need to know:
Does ketchup belong on a cheeseburger?

09/17/2026

Market declines early in retirement can have a lasting effect when withdrawals are involved. Building a strategy that provides income stability may help create greater flexibility when markets fluctuate.

Let's talk about ways to help strengthen your retirement income strategy for the years ahead.

09/17/2026

New York Life's latest Wealth Watch survey has the numbers behind that gap. 61% of Americans now have a plan, up from 58% last year. But confidence that those savings will last a lifetime dropped 21 points in the same span.
One factor that made a real difference? People working with a financial professional felt far more hopeful, prepared, and excited about retirement than those without one. Check out the full results here.

If you'd like to talk through what planning built around your specific goals could look like, just send me a message and we'll find a time to connect.

According to new research from New York Life's Wealth Watch survey, Americans seek financial stability and prioritize retirement confidence

09/16/2026

Maybe you bought life insurance years ago.

Then life kept happening.

Marriage.

Kids.

A bigger house.

Higher income.

A business.

Different debt.

A divorce.

Grandchildren.

Life insurance isn't something I think people should constantly worry about—but it is something worth reviewing periodically.

The coverage that made sense at 28 may not match life at 38 or 58.

An old map isn't necessarily wrong.

It may simply need updating.

When did you last review your beneficiaries and coverage?

09/15/2026

Life insurance is key for small business owners.

09/14/2026

Before your GPS can tell you how to get somewhere, it needs one important piece of information:

Your current location.

Finances work the same way.

Before asking, "Am I saving enough?" or "What should I invest in?" it helps to know what you already have.

Savings. Debt. Retirement accounts. Insurance. Benefits. Income. Goals.

You don't need a perfect financial picture.

You need an accurate starting point.

A financial checkup can help organize the pieces and identify the next turn.

When did you last look at your entire financial picture in one place?

09/11/2026

Today, I’m simply making space to remember.

We remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001. We remember the families whose lives changed forever. We remember the first responders, service members, volunteers, and ordinary people who showed extraordinary courage.

Twenty-five years later, the day remains a reminder of how precious our families, communities, and time together really are.

Some days don’t need a business message attached to them.

Today is one of those days.

We remember. ❤️🤍💙

09/07/2026

This Labor Day, let’s take time to appreciate how the work we do every day builds a stronger community.

09/04/2026

Today is National Food Bank Day.

Nearly 48 million people lived in food-insecure households in 2024, including millions of children, seniors, and older adults.

Job loss, medical expenses, rising housing costs, or another unexpected detour can leave a family needing help.

Consider supporting a local food bank by donating food, giving financially, volunteering, or sharing available resources.

Strong communities are built when we help one another through the difficult stretches of the journey.

What local food bank or hunger-relief organization would you like to recognize?

09/02/2026

Most GPS apps offer an alternate route.

Not because they expect the original route to fail—but because conditions can change.

Financially, a backup route may include emergency savings, protection for income, updated beneficiaries, legal documents, business-continuity instructions, or more than one source of retirement income.

A backup plan is not pessimistic.

It is practical.

You still hope to follow the original route. You are simply making sure one unexpected closure does not leave your family or business stranded.

Does your family know where important information is and who to contact?