Christine McCasland, a Morgan Stanley MAKER, cherishes this quote instilled in her by her parents: “To those that have been given much, much is expected.”
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A Passion for Helping Others | Morgan Stanley
“Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.”
― Benjamin Disraeli
#FridayMorning #FridayMotivation #FridayThoughts #FridayWisdom
Many positive trends continued through what amounted to a benign August for markets. How long will these trends last and what does this mean for fixed income investors? Our Global Fixed Income team explores.
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Consolidation Is the Name of the Game
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. It's always important to create opportunities and accessibility for everyone.
Are you interested in investing in ways that can help drive positive climate outcomes? I can help you align your investments with your vision for a more sustainable world.
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On Climate, Investors Seek Positive Change | Morgan Stanley
“I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.”
—Anne Frank, Diarist
#ThursdayMorning #ThursdayMotivation #ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayWisdom
Just another way we’re helping our Morgan Stanley clients stay protected: our Morgan Stanley CashPlus brokerage accounts come with complimentary Identity and Credit Protection from Experian®.
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CashPlus: A Modern Alternative to Banking | Morgan Stanley
“Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon.”
― Paul Brandt
#SundayMorning #SundayMotivation #SundayThoughts #SundayWisdom
October 11 is National Coming Out Day! Sending strength and support to the LGBTQIA+ community.
“The future is uncertain, but that can be a good thing.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places
#SaturdayThoughts #SaturdayMorning #SaturdayMotivation #SaturdayWisdom
As we adjust to a new normal, now is the time to revisit your personal financial strategy with a fresh perspective—whether that’s revising wealth plans, bolstering budgets, or simply getting started. Contact me today to plan for a new tomorrow.
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Your Life, Your Wealth: Planning for a New Tomorrow | Morgan Stanley
Children everywhere could face significant trauma to their mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what we're doing to help.
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Children’s mental health and Covid-19 | Morgan Stanley
“Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.”
—Mother Teresa
#SaturdayThoughts #SaturdayMorning #SaturdayMotivation #SaturdayWisdom
The current environment may provide a backdrop that is favorable to gold. Here's why:
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As a result of the pandemic, it is estimated that 1 in 6 people in the US alone could face hunger in 2020. Together with my Morgan Stanley colleagues around the world, we’re working to change this outcome. As part of Move for Meals, we are walking October 16 – 18 to raise awareness and funds for our global hunger partners. #MSGivesBack #WorldFoodDay
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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We are Morgan Stanley at Work. With equity compensation, financial wellness, and retirement solutions, we help companies offer their employees benefits that replace financial distractions with newfound confidence.
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Workplace Financial Solutions | Morgan Stanley At Work
“What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.”
—Joseph Addison, English Essayist, Poet, Playwright And Politician
#FridayMorning #FridayMotivation #FridayThoughts #FridayWisdom #BeKind #QuoteoftheDay
What is the road ahead for global markets between now and inauguration day? The answer may fall into two categories: straightaways and detours. Part one of a special two-part episode.
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U.S. Election 2020: Straightaways and Detours | Morgan Stanley
Would you like to get started investing for a future goal? See our guide:
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“The roughest roads often lead to the top.”
― Christina Aguilera
#Success #FridayMorning #FridayMotivation #FridayThoughts #FridayWisdom
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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Steering Clear of Scams For Seniors
“If you are not the hero of your own story, then you're missing the whole point of your humanity.”
― Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
#ThursdayMorning #ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayWisdom #ThursdayMotivation #Success
As the healthcare industry reaches a seminal moment, learn three key topics that will shape its future.
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3 Themes Shaping Healthcare | Morgan Stanley
“Your heart is the size of an ocean. Go find yourself in its hidden depths.”
― Rumi
#ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayMorning #ThursdayMotivation #ThursdayWisdom
U.S. airlines could recover to pre-COVID levels by late 2021/early 2022, but expect near-term turbulence. New insights for investors.
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U.S. Airlines Prepare for Takeoff—With Possible Delays | Morgan Stanley
Global stocks sell off as markets digest politics, earnings and new lockdowns in Europe. Read more in the 1% Move report:
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S&P Market 1 Percent Move Report from Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley
5 signs it may be time to review your company’s retirement plan provider.
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Outgrown Your Retirement Plan | Morgan Stanley at Work
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.
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The State of Your Parents' Estate | Morgan Stanley
“It’s pretty confusing.”
“Good. Be confused. Confusion is where inspiration comes from.”
― Robyn Mundell, Brainwalker
#WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayThoughts #WednesdayMorning #WednesdayMotivation
Stocks rally, led by healthcare and tech, as markets react to initial election results. Read more in the 1% Move report:
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S&P Market 1 Percent Move Report from Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley
As winter approaches, make sure you’re prepared for the extreme weather it brings. Here are some resources to help you prepare and stay safe during a snowstorm:
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Proud of my Morgan Stanley colleagues around the world who participated in the Move for Meals campaign to help fight hunger. Collectively, we logged nearly 240 million steps in just three days! The Firm is matching our efforts by donating $2.5 million, which is the equivalent of 25 million meals, through grants to our feeding partners around the world. Learn more about how we give back: https://mgstn.ly/2G7tD1r
“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.”
― Marilyn Monroe
#WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayMorning #WednesdayMotivation #WednesdayThoughts
Back-to-back rallies for the S&P 500 as markets await election results. Read more in the 1% Move report:
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S&P Market 1 Percent Move Report from Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley
Although some volatility may lie ahead, the end of the U.S. election cycle and progress on a potential coronavirus vaccine may bring some optimism to markets.
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Is the Worst of the Correction Over? | Morgan Stanley
I want you to feel confidence when you look toward retirement. Get in touch to explore how I can help you rejuvenate your strategy.
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A Simple Six-Step Retirement Checkup | Morgan Stanley
Ready to re-enter the workforce, but not sure where to start? Have you been away from your profession for more than two years? Morgan Stanley’s Return to Work Program provides an opportunity to sharpen your skills, receive mentorship and gain new on-the-job experiences. Applications now open through November 27 for programs in New York and around the globe. Learn more: https://mgstn.ly/2FNeq5z
“The best way out is always through.”
– Robert Frost
#SaturdayThoughts #SaturdayMorning #SaturdayMotivation #SaturdayWisdom
Stocks rally on Friday as S&P 500 closes at new record high. Read more in the 1% Move report:
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As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office, foreign policy, trade, COVID-19 and stimulus are just a few of the variables ahead for markets.
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Post-Election 2020: What’s Ahead for Markets and Policy? | Morgan Stanley
Even with outstanding insurance coverage, there are still hidden risks you may not see coming. Learn more about how a simple risk assessment can go a long way in closing any coverage gaps and help you avoid major loss or liability.
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How Affluent Families Can Plan for Hidden Risks | Morgan Stanley
The market is looking past concerns that the quality of job gains is starting to deteriorate and focusing on a continuing V-shaped recovery that is unlikely to be derailed. Wealth Management CIO Lisa Shalett looks at the macro data November 6 on CNBC.
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Shalett: ‘Looking Past Jobs Data’ | 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
The COVID-19 crisis has been a catalyst for transformation of the technology sector. Learn more:
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“Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.”
—Josh Billings, [Henry Wheeler Shaw] Humorist, Essayist
#FridayMorning #FridayMotivation #FridayThoughts #FridayWisdom
The new Morgan Stanley Institute for Inclusion aims to catalyze and accelerate a diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy that can drive meaningful change within our firm and beyond. https://mgstn.ly/39aTWAb
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The Institute for Inclusion | Morgan Stanley
Passionate about veterans’ causes and looking to give back this season? Learn how to best focus your philanthropic efforts to maximize your impact within the military community:
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Giving Back to Veterans | 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
Happy Thanksgiving to those with us and those far away.
“Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.”
― W. T. Purkiser
#HappyThanksgiving #BeSafe #Thanksgiving2020 #ThursdayThoughts
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
Tax-smart investing can help you lower your tax burden and increase your long-term wealth. Here are some year-end tax management strategies to consider.
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Tax-Aware Strategies for Your Wealth Plan | Morgan Stanley
“Your beliefs affect your choices. Your choices shape your actions. Your actions determine your results. The future you create depends upon the choices you make and the actions you take today.”
― Roy T. Bennett
#WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayMorning #WednesdayMotivation
Jeff McMillan, Chief Analytics and Data Officer for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, sat down with Nasdaq’s TradeTalks to discuss financial planning for veterans and the unique skillsets they bring to the table for corporate America.
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“The time that leads to mastery is dependent on the intensity of our focus.”
― Robert Greene, Mastery
#WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayMotivation #WednesdayThoughts #WednesdayMorning
Stocks and yields higher on Tuesday as NASDAQ makes first new high since September. Read more in the 1% Move report:
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S&P Market 1 Percent Move Report from Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley
End-of-year giving may help lower your tax bill and is one more reason you can feel good about giving on Giving Tuesday.
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Your 2020 Guide to Holiday Giving | Morgan Stanley
While there is near-term risk of a pullback, CIO Mike Wilson sees a 10% gain for the S&P 500 in 2021. See why in On the Markets:
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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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Give the Gift of Education Savings This Holiday Season | Morgan Stanley
“The big challenge is to become all that you have the possibility of becoming.”
—Jim Rohn, Entrepreneur, Author, Motivational Speaker
#WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayMorning #WednesdayThoughts #WednesdayMotivation
See four reasons why an economic surge in the U.S. early next year will likely lead to a rotation in market leadership:
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Preparing Your Portfolio for a “Coiled Spring” Economy | Morgan Stanley
Creating a budget and sticking to it can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. Learn how our Spending and Budgeting tool can help. We can use it together.
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Online Financial Tools | Morgan Stanley
“Knowledge is the food of the soul.”
― Plato
#TuesdayThoughts #TuesdayMorning #TuesdayMotivation #TuesdayWisdom
As a Financial Advisor, Noel Brown empowers women to be financially independent. Hear how she advises her clients to become the drivers of their wealth plans.
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“An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject, and how to avoid them.”
― Werner Heisenberg
#MondayMorning #MondayThoughts #MondayMotivation #MondayWisdom
“A blade of grass is a commonplace on Earth; it would be a miracle on Mars. Our descendants on Mars will know the value of a patch of green. And if a blade of grass is priceless, what is the value of a human being?”
― Carl Sagan,Pale Blue Dot:A Vision of the Human Future in Space
The interest rate used to calculate payments and interest on many floating-rate loans, derivatives and bonds is changing. Here's what you should know about LIBOR:
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Are you considering giving to charity during the holidays? A donor advised fund allows you to donate in an easy, tax-advantaged way without feeling rushed into a decision about which charities to support before year-end.
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Donor Advised Funds: Giving to Charity | Morgan Stanley
“If our brains were simple enough for us to understand them, we'd be so simple that we couldn't.”
― Ian Stewart, The Collapse of Chaos: Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World
#MondayThoughts #MondayWisdom #MondayMorning
“To acquire knowledge, one must study;
but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.”
― Marilyn Vos Savant
#SundayMorning #SundayMotivation #SundayThoughts #SundayWisdom
Lori Sackler shares how hiring the right third-party professionals can help ensure successful familial financial talks.
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How Professionals Help Money Talks | Morgan Stanley
“You can’t get where you want to go unless you start with where you are.”
― Michael Hyatt, Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want
#Planning #MondayMotivation #MondayMorning #MondayThoughts #MondayWisdom
Investors should prepare now for the economic recovery we expect to see next year. Learn more:
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“If you know who you are, no one can convince you to be who you are not.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo
#KnowYourself #BeTrueToYourself #SundayMorning #SundayMotivation #SundayWisdom #SundayThoughts
Still looking for the perfect gift? Make an impact when you shop from Morgan Stanley Gifts for Good Guide.
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Financial security can bring peace of mind, but a sound plan requires more than just luck. Our goals-based advice combines both investments and protection solutions.
Would you like to get started investing for a future goal? See our guide:
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“sometimes you don't need a goal in life, you don't need to know the big picture. you just need to know what you're going to do next!”
― Sophie Kinsella, The Undomestic Goddess
#SaturdayThoughts #SaturdayMorning #SaturdayMotivation #SaturdayWisdom
Kwanzaa blessings to you and yours!
Tax efficiency makes a big difference. Let’s talk before year-end.
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Tax-Aware Strategies for Your Wealth Plan | Morgan Stanley
“This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today.”
― David Nicholls, One Day
#FridayMorning #FridayMotivation #FridayThoughts #FridayWisdom #NewOpportunity
‘Tis the season for joy, love and peace. Merry Christmas!
Most preferreds issue qualified dividends, which are taxed at lower rates than income from bonds. Call me to discuss this option.
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Understanding Bank Preferreds | Morgan Stanley
“My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.”
― Judy Blume
#2021 #HappyNewYear #FridayThoughts #FridayMorning #FridayMotivation #FridayWisdom
Wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Year!
“I’ve known people that the world has thrown everything at to discourage them...to break their spirit. And yet something about them retains a dignity. They face life and don’t ask quarters.”
― Horton Foote
#ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayMorning #ThursdayMotivation #ThursdayWisdom
Small reductions in tax costs can have enormous consequences for wealth accumulation. Consider these techniques to help you keep more money growing. Learn more:
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Elements of a Tax-Smart Portfolio | Morgan Stanley
“Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.”
― Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man
#WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayThoughts #WednesdayMorning #WednesdayMotivation
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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If you dipped into your rainy day to cover expenses in 2020—or never had one in the first place—make it a top priority in 2021 to set aside three to six months of expenses. Not sure where to start? I can help.
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New Year Financial Resolutions: A Fresh Start | Morgan Stanley
Stocks rally for a third consecutive session as S&P 500 eclipses 3,800 for first time in history. Read more in the 1% Move report:
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S&P Market 1 Percent Move Report from Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley
“Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.”
― Gustave Flaubert
#ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayMorning #ThursdayMotivation #ThursdayWisdom
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners has been recognized by Inc. as a Top 50 Private Equity Firm for Entrepreneurs and Family-Owned Businesses. The investors on this list have demonstrated they have entrepreneur’s backs, a quality especially important during a global pandemic. Learn more.
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Morgan Stanley Capital Partners tabbed as a Top 50 PE Firm for Family-Owned Businesses
“If you want to be happy, be.”
― Tolstoy Leo
#WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayMorning #WednesdayMotivation #WednesdayThoughts
Even though economic bright spots are emerging, investors should be cautious since stock market valuations seem to be running ahead of fundamentals.
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Preparing for a Post Pandemic Market | Morgan Stanley
“We see the revival of commodity prices as another reason to expect a good decade for emerging markets,” says Jitania Kandhari, Head of Macroeconomic Research for the Global Emerging Markets Team and Co-Manager of the Active International Allocation Team. Listen now for more key takeaways:
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The Case for Commodities This Decade
The events of 2020 have many considering the impact of their investments. Whatever causes matter most to you, I can help you create a portfolio that aligns your goals with your values.
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New Year Financial Resolutions: A Fresh Start | Morgan Stanley
“When you know who you are; when your mission is clear and you burn with the inner fire of unbreakable will; no cold can touch your heart; no deluge can dampen your purpose. You know that you are alive.”
—Chief Seattle, Leader Of The Suquamish And Duwamish Native American Tribes
Recent election outcomes point to less gridlock ahead in D.C., which could prompt economic reflation and sector rotation. Learn more:
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3 Takeaways from a More Unified Government | Morgan Stanley
"Four million privately held businesses stand to change hands over the next two decades. Three quarters of those owners do not have an exit plan.” Find out how Morgan Stanley can support small businesses from Liz Dennis, Head of Strategic Client Management.
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Monetizing Your Small Business | Morgan Stanley Minute
Given recent market volatility, you may need to tweak your portfolio or adjust your savings rate to meet your investing targets in 2021. I can help you determine the right moves for your financial situation.
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New Year Financial Resolutions: A Fresh Start | Morgan Stanley
For 2021, GIMA is adding Real Assets, Infrastructure, Green Energy, Direct Lending, and Opportunistic Real Estate to its alternative investing themes. Learn more:
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“Peace. It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work. It means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart.”
—Unknown
#TuesdayThoughts #TuesdayMorning #TuesdayMotivation #TuesdayWisdom
At Morgan Stanley, we understand that our strengths lie in what makes us different. Learn how we champion inclusion in this Black Enterprise article written by our Head of Private Wealth Management, Mandell Crawley.
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Why Inclusion is the Driver for Social and Corporate Growth
Women face unique hurdles when navigating toward their financial goals. As a female Financial Advisor, Annie Evans can relate. Learn how she empowers her clients to meet their goals.
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Morgan Stanley Women Without Limits: Annie Evans
May we celebrate this day of service and remember the honorable Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter"
-Martin Luther King Jr.
#LutherKing #MLK #MondayThoughts #MondayMotivation #MondayWisdom #MondayMorning
“regret is mostly caused by not having
done anything.”
― Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
#MondayMorning #MondayMotivation #MondayThoughts #MondayWisdom
“To those who abuse: the sin is yours, the crime is yours, and the shame is yours. To those who protect the perpetrators: blaming the victims only masks the evil within, making you as guilty as those who abuse. Stand up for the innocent or go down with the rest.”
― Flora Jessop
Learn how markets can help address complex ESG problems such as coronavirus, climate change and inequality.
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How Business Can Drive Sustainability | Morgan Stanley
“She conquered her demons and wore her scars like wings. ”
― Atticus Poetry, Love Her Wild
#SaturdayThoughts #SaturdayMorning #SaturdayMotivation #SaturdayWisdom
Fiscal and monetary actions during the pandemic have led to unconstrained growth in federal debt and deficits. Learn more:
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“There's an old saying that applies to me: you can't lose a game if you don't play the game. (Act 1, scene 4)”
― William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet
#FridayThoughts #FridayMotivation #FridayMorning #FridayWisdom
“Having a low opinion of yourself is not 'modesty.' It's self-destruction. Holding your uniqueness in high regard is not 'egotism.' It's a necessary precondition to happiness and success.”
― Bobbe Sommer
#SundayMorning #SundayThoughts #SundayMotivation #SundayWisdom
Flipping a coin is actually more accurate than Punxsutawney Phil's weather prediction, but isn’t nearly as charming. Happy Groundhog Day!
“The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.”
― Marcel Pagnol
#Mindfulness #SaturdayThoughts #SaturdayMorning #SaturdayMotivation #SaturdayWisdom
Markets slide as S&P 500 wraps up worst week in three months. Read more in the 1% Move report:
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S&P Market 1 Percent Move Report from Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley
“Until you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have.”
― Doris Mortman
#FridayMorning #FridayMotivation #FridayThoughts #FridayWisdom #Happiness
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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“Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.”
― G.K. Chesterton
#FridayMorning #FridayMotivation #FridayThoughts #FridayWisdom
An abundance of liquidity is threatening to potentially unmoor real 10-year Treasury yields and drive up inflation. WM’s Lisa Shalett discusses this “double-edged sword” on Bloomberg.
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Shalett: Too Much Liquidity? | Morgan Stanley
Four-day rally for S&P 500 sees index recoup last week's losses, close at new all-time high. Read more in the 1% Move report:
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S&P Market 1 Percent Move Report from Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley
“It is our wounds that create in us a desire to reach for miracles. The fulfillment of such miracles depends on whether we let our wounds pull us down or lift us up towards our dreams.”
― Jocelyn Soriano, Mend My Broken Heart
#ThursdayMorning #ThursdayThoughts
While rates remain stagnant in 2021, the cash investment landscape is ever-changing. Read our Global Liquidity team’s outlook on the new year.
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The More Rates Stay the Same, the More Things Change
“Hope is such a beautiful word, but it often seems very fragile. Life is still being needlessly hurt and destroyed.”
― Michael Jackson
#WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayMorning #WednesdayMotivation #WednesdayThoughts
New bull markets typically begin when a recession has ended and usually run for years not months, says MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson. Learn more:
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GIC Investment Perspectives February 2021 - 1430381
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
New car? eAuthorizations makes it easy to securely approve your down payment with one click. Enroll now on the Morgan Stanley Mobile App.
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“Visualize this thing you want. See it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint and begin.”
― Robert Collier
#ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayMorning #ThursdayMotivation #ThursdayWisdom
A tale of two halves. Our Active International Allocation team explains how their outlook changes throughout 2021. Learn more.
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Active International Allocation 2021 Outlook: A Tale of Two Halves
Investors may feel especially whipsawed between optimism and disappointment this year since economic recovery is dependent on a new factor: vaccine rollout.
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Understanding the Volatility Playbook | Morgan Stanley
The skills that make or break your golf game can do the same for your portfolio—so take these tips to the links and the market.
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The Surprising Connection Between Golf and Investing | Morgan Stanley
Cooperation between businesses and regulators as they combat COVID-19 is leading to more innovation in health care. Learn more:
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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
“If you had started doing anything two weeks ago, by today you would have been two weeks better at it.”
― John Mayer
#WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayThoughts #WednesdayMorning #WednesdayMotivation
Getting started investing may be easier than you expect. Here's how:
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“Great Leaders Create More Leaders
Good leaders have vision and inspire others to help them turn vision into reality. Great leaders create more leaders, not followers. Great leaders have vision, share vision, and inspire others to create their own.”
― Roy T. Bennett
Young people of color have been disproportionately impacted by multiple crisis– COVID-19 pandemic, the related financial crisis, and racial injustices. Join us February 24th for a session with Steve Fund, a member of the Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health, focused on how to raise our consciousness as parents and individuals to understand how we can support our children as we recover and heal from this challenging time period. If you’re interested in attending, DM me for the registration details.
“Success is not determined by the outcome. The outcome is the result of having already decided that you are successful to begin with.”
― T.F. Hodge
#TusdayThoughts #TuesdayMorning #TusdayMotivation #TuesdayWisdom
Will Space be the disruptor of all disruptors? And how will the post-pandemic economy affect labor markets in Europe and inflation in the U.S.? Subscribe to Thoughts on the Market Podcast. Listen for short, thoughtful takes on recent events in the markets from a variety of voices within Morgan Stanley.
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Thoughts on the Market Podcast | Morgan Stanley
The travel industry has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. But what could be gained as the industry reopens and reimagines itself? Find out more in this episode of the Morgan Stanley podcast Now, What’s Next?
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Reimagining Travel | Now, What's Next? from Morgan Stanley
“Turn the page, your heroine is still there, breathe, relax, life is beautiful: you're in a book!”
― Gabrielle Dubois
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There is no single "best age" to start claiming Social Security. Learn about factors to consider when deciding:
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“If you want to fly on the sky, you need to leave the earth. If you want to move forward, you need to let go the past that drags you down.”
― Amit Ray, World Peace: The Voice of a Mountain Bird
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Comparative analysis shows sustainable funds beating traditional peers in 2020 amid coronavirus.
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Sustainable Funds Beat Peers in 2020 | Morgan Stanley
Widespread agreement about where the economy and markets are heading may set up risks for later this year. Here’s why:
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Consensus on Recovery Could Lead to Market Instability | Morgan Stanley
“Be the kind of person who dares to face life's challenges and overcome them rather than dodging them.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
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“Most important thing in life is learning how to fall.”
― Jeannette Walls, Half Broke Horses
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No surprise that finances are a leading source of stress for employees. Luckily, says Jed Finn, there’s something employers can do about it.
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Financial Wellness at Work | Morgan Stanley Minute
“We now find that 85% of individual investors are interested in sustainable investing. Among millennials, the interest is even stronger.” Learn more from Courtney Thompson in a Morgan Stanley Minute.
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The Scale of Sustainable Investing | Morgan Stanley Minute
“...it is well known that a vital ingredient of success is not knowing that what you're attempting can't be done.”
― Terry Pratchett, Equal Rites
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The biggest risk to equities and other long-duration risk assets will come from the interest rate channel, says MS & Co. CIO Mike Wilson. Learn more:
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GIC Investment Perspectives March 2021 - 1439432
Bounce-back in technology stocks sends S&P 500 to new all-time closing high. Read more in the 1% Move report:
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S&P Market 1 Percent Move Report from Morgan Stanley | 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
“Soar with wit. Conquer with dignity. Handle with care.”
― Criss Jami, Killosophy
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Invest in your future and contribute to your IRA today on Morgan Stanley Online. You have until April 15 to make a contribution for tax year 2020 (if eligible). Don’t miss out!
Legend says each leaf of the clover has a meaning: Hope, Faith, Love and Luck. Wishing you all of those things this St. Patrick's Day!
“The difference between greed and ambition is a greedy person desires things he isn't prepared to work for.”
― Habeeb Akande
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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
“We need to climb, pause, and lift with intentionality and focus, and become allies of and influencers for change,” explains Morgan Stanley Regional Director Lisa Cregan at the Barron’s Women Summit. She shares how to own the future by shaping the now.
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Climb, Pause, Lift - Own the Future By Shaping the Now
“Life takes a bit of time and a lot of relationship.”
― Wm. Paul Young, The Shack
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“Somewhere along the way we all go a bit mad. So burn, let go and dive into the horror, because maybe it’s the chaos which helps us find where we belong.”
― Robert M Drake
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Could there be a tougher road ahead for small caps? How long will it take to achieve herd immunity to COVID-19? Subscribe to Thoughts on the Market Podcast for short, thoughtful takes on recent events in the markets from a variety of voices within Morgan Stanley.
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“If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.”
—Mary Pickford, Actress
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Fiscal and monetary actions during the pandemic have led to unconstrained growth in federal debt and deficits. Learn more:
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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
