Stephanie K. Triola, FSCP, has been a proud NAIFA member since 2023 and serves clients throughout Fernandina Beach, Florida, as a financial professional with New York Life Insurance Company and registered representative with NYLIFE Securities LLC. Her path into financial services was anything but predictable — and that’s exactly what makes her story so compelling.

NAIFA's Carroll Golden recently shared a striking insight that should give every financial professional pause. According to new Pew Research, Americans are three times more likely to say they would prefer to live in the past rather than the future. Only 14% chose the future.