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10/15/2026

Bond yields move with shifting policy, growth, inflation, and risk appetite, shaping fixed income and portfolios.

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10/13/2026

Cash management is an often-overlooked part of a broader financial plan. From paying bills and transferring money to accessing cash, everyday financial needs can be just as important to consider as long-term investing.

Morgan Stanley CashPlus brings a range of everyday cash management features together alongside an investment account.

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10/08/2026

We are taught that wealth-building is purely a math problem.

Income - Expenses = Wealth.

But if personal finance was only about the numbers, no highly paid professional would have bad debt, and no one would panic-sell during a market dip.

The truth is: Money is emotional. Always was, always will be.

Many investors try to rely on spreadsheets to tell them what to do, but it is emotions that dictate whether they actually do it.

Logic loses to perceived threats in the heat of the moment.

The most successful investors don't rely purely on formulas. They know their triggers, avoid emotional headlines, and focus on a long-term plan they can actually stick with.

A financial strategy should align with your values and be easy to understand, even when the markets aren't.

10/05/2026

A concentrated stock position can happen for many reasons: building a company, inheriting shares or making a successful investment. But when one stock becomes a large part of your portfolio, it may also increase your overall risk. Watch this 30-second video to learn more and reach out if you'd like to discuss strategies designed around your goals. https://livesocial.seismic.com/P2KTt

09/30/2026

What could a strong stock market alongside higher yields mean for investors? Morgan Stanley outlines themes that may matter for planning.
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09/30/2026

It's Life Insurance Awareness Month. Learn how life insurance can be a versatile tool to help you reach your financial goals and protect your family. Let's discuss.
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09/28/2026

One of my favorite acquisitions of 2026.

Back in 1986, basketball cards were not nearly as popular as they are today. Baseball cards sold instantly, while basketball cards sat on shelves for months.

Michael Jordan changed this completely. His iconic rookie card can be found in this sealed 1986 Fleer Pack - along with cards of Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Isiah Thomas, and Charles Barkley.

This pack is now a "grail" to many collectors.

There are a few important takeaways from this:

Patience: True value can take years to show up.

Scarcity: Sealed items grow rare as people open them.

Perspective: What looks like junk today might lead the market tomorrow.

Would you open this pack in hopes of a Michael Jordan Rookie being inside or would you keep it sealed?

And arguably the more important question is... Would you try the gum?

09/23/2026

You've worked hard to get where you are today and may be wondering how a Financial Advisor like me can help elevate your progress. Discover how I can help. https://livesocial.seismic.com/agb1OI

09/21/2026

While rising AI capex has weighed on internet and hyperscaler stocks, return on investment looks promising. Find out more in On the Markets.

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09/19/2026

One Federal Reserve rate is hitting households, housing, and small businesses unevenly, reshaping growth and market signals.

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