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"Other" Employee-Sponsored Retirement Plans
A comprehensive overview of all retirement plans—beyond your standard 401k and IRA
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Alternative Investments
The 411 on alternative investments—what they are, how they work, and if they’re right for you
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Stocks vs. Bonds
A quick and easy overview of stocks vs. bonds—and what they mean for your portfolio
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What Is Passive Investing?
A brief history of passive investing, why it works, and how it stacks up against alternatives
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How to Divvy Up Your Investments
A quick review of investment strategies and how to use them to maximize your gains
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Tax Loss Harvesting
Tax loss harvesting – what it is, how it works, and how to apply it to your portfolio to maximize your savings
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What Are Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)?
What is a required minimum distribution and how can this caveat help you save more for retirement?
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Employee Stock Options
Guide to what employee stock options are, what to do with them, how to manage them, and more
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4 Signs You Should Consider a Financial Adviser
Identify how, why and when you may need help with your comprehensive financial planning—and how and when to get it
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Retirement Accounts from A to Z: 401k, Roth 401k, and More
An overview of common retirement accounts, from Roth IRA to a 403b—and guide to which is right for you
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Renaissance VC Hosts Pocketnest
Renaissance Venture Capital invites venture-backed Pocketnest to pitch at its annual DEI UnDemo Day
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Year-End Tax Planning Tips
End-of-Year Tax Tips to Save Money and Make Filing Your Taxes a Breeze
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How to Save for a Big Purchase
How to make a big purchase without breaking the bank
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What's a Meme Stock?
What you need to know about meme stocks and meme coins
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What is cryptocurrency?
A deep dive into the basics of crypto and what to do with it
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Helping Aging Parents with Money
Tips to help your aging parents with their finances, from estate planning to wills to investments
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What to Do When You Don't Have a 401(k)
Retirement planning tips for when your employer doesn't offer a 401(k), 403(b) or 457 retirement savings plan
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Michigan Rise Invests in Pocketnest
MSU Foundation fund, Michigan Rise, contributes to Pocketnest's recent $1.2M total investment
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Where Does That Next Dollar Go?
Fast and Easy Tips to Save, Invest and Spend Your Money Wisely
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Become a Master Yogi of your Investments
An easy guide to understanding you asset allocation and mastering your investments