“60% of carbon emissions come from energy and this is a key area where we can reduce emissions by using technology.” Jessica Alsford, Head of Global Sustainability Research, discusses how investing in technology can help curb carbon emissions.
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Curbing Carbon Using Technologies | Morgan Stanley
Why gridlock on the next U.S stimulus package—combined with election year uncertainty—suggests there could be more downside in September and October.
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Could the Correction Continue Further? | Morgan Stanley
“HERS is the Holistic Equal Representation Score. It’s a way of measuring gender diversity within a firm.” Jessica Alsford, Head of Global Sustainability Research, discusses how firms that embrace gender diversity are more likely to outperform their less diverse peers in a Morgan Stanley Minute.
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Measuring Diversity with H.E.R.S
As we start a new school year in uncertain times, remember to stay focused on the long term. Learn how a 529 plan can help you save and invest for a loved one’s future education expenses.
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Investing in a Loved One’s Education: Plan Now for the Future | Morgan Stanley
Incorporating a 529 plan into your overall wealth strategy can help you start saving and investing early while taking advantage of tax benefits.
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Investing in a Loved One’s Education: Plan Now for the Future | Morgan Stanley
Life is full of financial decisions. From setting goals to planning for healthcare costs, here are some ideas to help you begin the new decade on the right path.
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New Decade, New Decisions | Morgan Stanley
A unique feature of 529 plans to be aware of as we approach year-end: you may be able to contribute up to five times the annual gift tax exclusion in one year—as much as $75,000 (or $150,000 for married couples). Learn more.
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Give the Gift of Education Savings This Holiday Season | Morgan Stanley
With uncertainty around tax code changes as year-end approaches, now may be a good time to revisit your estate planning strategy and take advantage of the current Unified Lifetime Gift Tax Exemption to make 529 plan contributions for your family’s education.
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Give the Gift of Education Savings This Holiday Season | Morgan Stanley
Still looking for the perfect gift? Make an impact when you shop from Morgan Stanley Gifts for Good Guide.
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Check in on your portfolio from wherever you are with Morgan Stanley Online. Learn more about how secure and easy it is to manage your investments and everyday finances:
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Mobile App & Online Wealth Management | Morgan Stanley
These days many of us are moving everyday activities online, from socializing to learning to managing sensitive accounts. You can help protect yourself and your personal information by applying some simple cyber best practices.
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Practicing good password security is one of the best steps to improve your online safety. Learn how to add layers of security to your accounts, from complex passwords to password managers.
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Make being cyber smart part of your 2021 game plan. Each year, hackers try out new tricks. Ensure you’re staying one step ahead. Improve your cyber intelligence with our Personal Cybersecurity Checklist:
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Personal Cybersecurity Checklist | Morgan Stanley
Learning and celebrating this Black History Month with great resources like this one from the National Park Service.
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Consider these tax season moves. The sooner you get started, the better prepared you’ll be for Tax Day.
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Tips to Prepare for Tax Day | Morgan Stanley
Learn where investors may want to look for opportunities, in what could be year two of the bull market.
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2021 Stocks: Optimistic but Buckle Up | Morgan Stanley
Are you in need of tax advice as you prepare for Tax Day? If so, I can connect you to leading tax service providers in my network that can help. Call me to discuss.
Have your paid your taxes yet? You can now electronically authorize checks to third parties using eAuthorizations on Morgan Stanley Online or the Mobile App. So save a trip to the Post Office and enroll in eAuthorizations today.
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Online Security Center - Digital Tools | Morgan Stanley
According to a recent Small Business Administration survey, 88% of small business owners feel vulnerable to a cyber-attack. Statistics like this prove that cybersecurity has never been more important. Here are some key resources to help you protect yourself from cybercrime:
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Online Security Center - How To Protect Yourself | Morgan Stanley
Tax fraud schemes topped $2.3 billion last year, according to the IRS. Learn about tax fraud prevention tips and warning signs, as well as what steps to take if you’re a victim.
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Tax Season Cybersecurity Tips | Morgan Stanley
In our increasingly connected world we fight back against new threats every day. Here’s Jen Easterly, Global Head of our Cybersecurity Fusion Center, explaining how in a Morgan Stanley Minute.
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Cybersecurity in the Connected Age | Morgan Stanley Minute
Don’t let the comforts of home cause you to relax your security standards. Home workstations are now 350% more likely to contain malware than an in-office corporate network. Stay informed and learn how protect yourself from potential threats:
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Cybersecurity Tips for Remote Work | Morgan Stanley
“I truly believe women portfolio managers can provide uncorrelated returns. It’s just that most of these women are unknown.” Tracy Castle-Newman, Chief Operating Officer for Global Institutional Equity Distribution, shares her advice on the value of supporting female portfolio managers in a Morgan Stanley Minute.
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The Power of Female Portfolio Managers | Morgan Stanley Minute
Tax year 2020 isn’t done until you file your returns in 2021. As you prepare to file your income tax returns, review our checklist and resources for helpful tips and reminders: https://mgstn.ly/3vhwdGT
