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2050 Wealth Partners
Feb 3, 20212 min read
Basic Investment Principles We Can Learn from GameStop
By Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP® and Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® When the GameStop short-squeeze event took over Wall Street last...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Jan 24, 20212 min read
15 Personal Finance Lessons We Can All Learn From the Year of Covid-19
Lazetta shares her financial lesson learned with the Wall Street Journal With 2020 in the rearview mirror, and the end of the pandemic...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Jan 14, 20213 min read
What 2020 Taught Us About Our Financial Habits
By Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® and Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP® Many of us have waited to cross the threshold into 2021 -- where we...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Dec 30, 20202 min read
Why Diversity and Inclusion Reaches a Screeching Halt in Wealth Management
The workplace reflects the conscience of the leaders and the culture they create. Wealth management executives and leaders possess the...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Dec 26, 20202 min read
Last-Minute Money Moves to Make Before You Ring in the New Year
Lazetta and others share their strategies to improve your financial outlook with CNBC's Michelle Fox The year is almost over. Yet you...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Dec 20, 20202 min read
What Elections Can Teach Wealth Management Leaders
On August 2, 1776, business owners in the United States founded an institution, the federal government, by enacting the Declaration of...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Dec 9, 20202 min read
Teens Call for More Personal Finance Education to Bridge Economic Opportunity Gap in America
CNBC's Carmen Reinicke details more on the CNBC and Junior Achievement Virtual Summit for a more Equitable and Just Tomorrow U.S....
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2050 Wealth Partners
Dec 7, 20201 min read
Most U.S. Teens Believe There is a Lack of Equal Economic Opportunity Based on Race and Gender
Carmen Reinicke with CNBC reports on a Junior Achievement survey about diversity, equity, and inclusion Teens agree – the U.S. has a...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Dec 4, 20202 min read
Financial Planning is the Therapy We Need During This Holiday Spending Season
By Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® and Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP® Financial planners are not therapists, but you must admit there is...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 24, 20201 min read
Power Players: 23 of the Best Financial Advisors for Millennials
Rianka was selected as one of Business Insider's Power Players! Hillary Hoffower reports. Millennials are starting down their second...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 23, 20201 min read
How to Better Understand Your Partner’s ‘Money Personality’
CNBC's AJ Horch spoke with Lazetta and Rianka on how to build good money habits with your partner. You consider yourself a saver, someone...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 21, 20203 min read
Ready to Act on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion? First, Take a Self-Exam
In the wake of much-needed attention on diversity, equity and inclusion, here’s a universal recommendation for advisors and clients...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 20, 20201 min read
Should Parents Involve Their Teenagers in Big Spending Decisions?
Lazetta and Michelle Perry Higgins present two views for the WSJ Big financial decisions typically affect every member of a family in...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 18, 20201 min read
For Families of Color, the Pandemic Brings an Outsized Financial Hit
Lazetta spoke with CNBC's Michelle Fox about how the pandemic is financially effecting families of color The economic fallout from the...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 16, 20201 min read
Teaching Cultural Competency and Holistic Financial Planning with Lazetta Braxton
On the Framework podcast, Jamie Hopkins spoke with Lazetta about her career and passion for increasing cultural competency and diversity...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 12, 20202 min read
Josh Brown and Friends Tell You What They Own in New Investing Book
CNBC's Bob Pisani reports on Josh Brown's new book "How I Invest My Money" where he posed the question to financial advisors, including...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 9, 20204 min read
Kamala Harris’ Election Can Be Model to Show Representation Matters
Rianka celebrating the VP-elect's firsts and remembering her own Being the first of anything is scary and exhilarating. Saturday, we...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 3, 20202 min read
How To Help Your Child Graduate College Without Debt
Rianka spoke with Julia Austin from Madame Noire on ways to eliminate or minimize your child's student loan debt At this moment, more...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 2, 20201 min read
Making the Financial Industry More Inclusive with Lazetta Braxton
Lazetta joined Emlen Miles-Mattingly on Minority Money Podcast It’s incredibly hard to get into the financial industry. But what is more...
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2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 2, 20201 min read
Financial Projections For The World Post-Pandemic
Madame Noire's Julia Austin sought out Rianka's financial advice for the post-pandemic world Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, one-third...
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