With the costs of education trending higher each year, have you thought about starting to invest early? The Morgan Stanley National Advisory 529 Plan enables flexible long-term investing, tax-advantaged gifting, and improved estate planning. Let’s connect if you’d like to learn more.
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While the spotlight is on the presidential race, the composition of the Senate after the election could also impact markets. Learn more:
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Today, we remember the first responders, the innocent victims, resolute members of the military, American service members, families who lost loved ones, and ordinary Americans who showed extraordinary bravery in the face of the attacks.
#NeverForget
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The habits of top golfers can also be applied to how you invest. A pro in both the game and the market explains.
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The Surprising Connection Between Golf and Investing | Morgan Stanley
S&P 500 posted multiple new highs in August, but market breadth was narrow; are concerns justified? Read more in On the Markets: The divergence between narrow market breadth and all-time highs in the S&P 500 is likely to be resolved in the coming weeks.
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Chief Investment Officer Mike Wilson says although we’re likely at beginning of a years-long cyclical bull market, one signal could be telling us that a correction is always possible.
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Who’s Driving The Growth in U.S. Money Supply? | Morgan Stanley
Smart devices can be lucrative targets for cyber thieves. See how to protect your IoT devices while still enjoying their benefits.
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Protecting Your Smart Devices | Morgan Stanley
The internet can be a risky playground for kids and teens. It’s important to educate them about how to engage with others online and explain what content is ok to share.
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Seniors face unique cybersecurity threats, but are often unaware of the risks. Speaking to our parents, grandparents and loved ones about online security can help protect them from fraud.
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A username and password are no longer enough to protect access to your sensitive accounts. Consider using a security key, the most advanced form of multi-factor authentication available
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Cyberthieves are increasingly targeting remote workers. See how employees and employers can protect themselves.
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Cybersecurity Tips for Remote Work | Morgan Stanley
On Veteran’s Day, and every day, our team is grateful to those who have served.
Social media apps and websites allow us to communicate and keep in touch with our friends and family, but what we post online can also be exploited. Make sure to think twice before posting sensitive information.
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As Thanksgiving approaches in the U.S., it’s worth taking a moment to be thankful for potential vaccines, a remarkably resilient economy and the strength of the human spirit.
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Giving Thanks for a Brighter 2021 | Morgan Stanley
Sometimes it’s hard to tell a legitimate charity from a scam. Use these tips during the holidays to help ensure your money is going to those in need.
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Security Tips for the Giving Season | Morgan Stanley
Your phone is the gateway to some of your most sensitive accounts. What is the most important thing you can do to help secure your device?
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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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Don’t miss “From the Court to the Owner’s Box with Grant Hill” on December 15 at 5:30 p.m. EST, the next virtual event in our Lessons in Leadership series. This former NBA All-Star & co-owner of the Atlanta Hawks will share how his experience building and leading teams for over three decades has given him a unique perspective on leadership.
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Worried about protecting an elderly loved one from cybersecurity threats? See our guide for caregivers.
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‘Tis the season for joy, love and peace. Merry Christmas!
As we add more and more smart devices to our daily lives, we face a tradeoff between privacy and convenience. What’s the right balance for you?
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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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A big win for the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management family: Our teammate Stephanie Saunders was named to the Working Mother 2020 Top Wealth Advisor Moms ranking. Congratulations to Stephanie and all the Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors who made this list. Stephanie continues to makes strides as a financial advisor, all while being an exceptional and loving mother to her 2 sons at home. Not all heroes wear capes, and we are very thankful to have Stephanie with the Easton Group. You represent the best our industry has to offer, and we are proud to celebrate this accomplishment with you!
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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
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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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
Congratulations to the Rotary Club of Easton for all their hard work, this is a huge accomplishment.
George Hatcher is with Meagan Urso Flohr and 2 others.
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Easton Rotary Centennial Committee Makes $100,000 Contribution
Centennial Scholarship at the Mid-Shore Community Foundation now a reality.
Led by Scholarship Committee Chair, Stuart Bounds, the Centennial Committee of the Rotary Club of Easton finalized the agreement with the Mid-Shore Community Foundation (MSCF) to manage our Centennial Trades Scholarship and in January, made an initial contribution of $100,000 to endow it. Since then, under the leadership of Finance Committee Chair, Tom Hill, and External Campaign Chair, Steve Ochse, the External Campaign gathered a lot of momentum. As of February 22, 2021, it has raised $243,000 for the Centennial Scholarship with a goal of $500,000.
Pictured presenting a $100,000 check to the MSCF are (l-r): ground floor: Ron Flohr, Charlie Fitzgerald, MSCF's Heather Pickens; 1st step: Reza Jafari & Steve Shearer; 2nd step: Tom Hill & Steve Ochse.