Monique Butler, Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley

05/25/2022

On Memorial Day, we remember those who have died while serving. One way to honor their sacrifice is by donating to organizations that help their surviving families. This article has some ideas for how you can do that.

Feelings of patriotism around national holidays can motivate people to do more to support veterans. Here are some suggestions for shaping your approach.

05/18/2022

Wild swings in U.S. stocks have left investors whiplashed and wondering what’s next. Let's discuss strategies to help you navigate this period of uncertainty.

Wild swings in U.S. stocks have left investors whiplashed and wondering what’s next. Three reasons to take caution ahead.

05/16/2022

Amid all the noise around stock and bond market volatility, did you notice that the U.S. dollar is soaring? Let's discuss what that could mean for your portfolio in today's challenging environment and answer any questions you may have.

As the U.S. dollar strengthens against other major currencies, investors may be overlooking the potential risks to markets and the economy.

05/11/2022

Losses are painful, but investors who can stay focused on their goals, rather than obsessing over monthly returns, will likely be better off in the long run. Let's discuss.

Whether it is panic selling, hiding out in cash, or trading frantically, investors tend to make several mistakes that can hurt them in volatile markets. Here’s how to avoid the most common bad behaviors.

05/03/2022

See how the surge in retirement has affected workers across generational, racial, and gender lines. And what it means for the workplace.

See how the surge in retirements has affected workers across generational, racial, and gender lines. And what it means for the workplace.

04/29/2022

Alarming reports of cyberattacks against large corporations, small businesses and individuals regularly appear in our daily news cycle. Knowledge is your first line of defense. Come check out this article as a resource for your cyber protection needs.

Knowledge is your first line of defense.

03/17/2022

When market volatility picks up, having a long-term horizon is an investor’s best strategy.

Market volatility can increase or decrease depending on where we are in the business cycle. Here’s why this shouldn’t worry long-term investors.

03/08/2022

Tax fraud and related scams topped $10 billion last year. Learn about tax fraud prevention tips and warning signs, as well as what steps to take if you’re a victim. Lets discuss!
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03/03/2022

Staying on track with your goals is easier when you’re not alone. Learn more why advice matters.

Going it alone can be difficult. Learn how a professional can work with you to build a wealth plan that helps you reach your goals.

03/01/2022

How you plan your finances in retirement may be just as important as the process of saving for retirement. Here are some key considerations!

How you plan your finances in retirement may be just as important as the process of saving for retirement. Here are some key considerations.

02/07/2022

I am proud to join my colleagues today and every day as we honor Black History Month. Throughout February, we will celebrate and host conversations about representation, allyship, and equity centered around four themes—community, professional development, employee engagement, and giving back. I look forward to learning key insights from our discussions, celebrating the heritage and talents of our Black employees, and reaffirming our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

02/04/2022

Checking in on the state of your parents’ estate isn’t easy. Let’s connect to start the estate planning strategy process with your family.

Explore these four helpful questions to ask, as an adult child, of your aging parents to help to start the important conversation about estate planning.