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9 Charitable Giving Strategies for Year-End
Charitable giving is not just an act of generosity—it's also a savvy financial strategy. Learn about some tips to maximize your charitable impact before the year's end.
Have Stock from your Past Employer? Consider Covered Calls!
In the fast-paced world of technology, savvy investment strategies can be a game changer for your financial growth. For tech professionals, covered calls can be a robust tool to enhance income and diversification.
Let’s unpack 10 key items tech employees should consider to determine if covered calls is a good fit.
The end of Mint: Our zero-based budgeting philosophy and why we believe in Monarch Money
The impending shutdown of Mint signifies the end of an era. With this news being so fresh, we’ve spent some time researching and testing a few platforms, and will continue to dive deeper into various budgeting apps.
Tax-Loss Harvesting Beware! The Ins & Outs of the Wash Rule
If you're joining a tech startup or a growing company, there's a good chance you'll encounter NSOs. But what exactly are they, and how do they differ from other types of stock options? Let’s dive in!
7 Things to Know About Stock Vesting
When landing a new job in the tech industry, all the details about stock options can seem overwhelming and jargon-filled. We’re here to help with a few high-level things to keep in mind about stock vesting.
Direct Indexing: A Game-Changer for Tax-Loss Harvesting
While tax-loss harvesting is a familiar concept to many, direct indexing is emerging as a powerful tool to amplify its benefits. Let’s delve into how direct indexing can significantly boost the benefits of tax-loss harvesting.
Demystifying Tax-Loss Harvesting: Pros, Cons, & Strategy Integration
Tax Harvesting may seem like an odd investment term, but it’s a crucial strategy to any investor. Let’s dive in!
Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) 101: Pros & Cons
Navigate fluctuations in the market by investing a set amount of money at regular intervals through DCA. Learn more about this strategy!
Lump-Sum Investing 101: Pros & Cons
While some investors prefer to invest with regular, smaller amounts, others favor a single, substantial investment. Let's break down what Lump sum investing means and weigh its advantages and disadvantages.
Boost Your Portfolio: Income & Diversification with Covered Calls
Covered calls are an options trading strategy designed to generate income while helping you diversify your holdings. Let’s unlock the power & deconstruct the complexity around covered calls!
How are Investment Earnings Taxed?
Something everyone should know: how investment earnings are taxed. Stay informed via our blog post!
10 Tax Terms You Should Know
The word “taxes” makes most people grimace and we get it: taxes can seem daunting! Even the language around taxes can feel overwhelming. To help combat the confusion, we’re breaking down some popular tax terms and what they mean.
Deep Dive: Backdoor Roth IRA vs. Mega Backdoor Roth 401(k)
What’s the difference between a backdoor Roth IRA and a Mega backdoor Roth 401(k)? Let’s dive into it!
Deep Dive: Unlocking the Potential of Incentive Stock Options (ISOs)
Incentive stock options can feel overwhelming for even the most seasoned startup employee. To help break down all the ins and outs of ISOs for those joining the start-up life, scroll through our deep dive to learn more and get your questions answered.
Non-Qualified Stock Options (NSOs) 101
If you're joining a tech startup or a growing company, there's a good chance you'll encounter NSOs. But what exactly are they, and how do they differ from other types of stock options? Let’s dive in!
Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPP) 101
Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs) are a type of benefit that many companies offer to their employees. We’ve rounded up ten things to know about ESPPs!
Our Top 10 Investing Tips
10 things you should keep in mind when you start your investing journey