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Non-Fungible Tokens: Passing Fad, or Here to Stay?
What exactly are NFTs, and how are they affecting the world of finance? We look into the history of NFTs, how they work, and where they're trending.
An Olympic Investment
The Olympics are inspiring and entertaining - and massively expensive, for the cities that host the games and the athletes that train their entire lives to perform. We examine the Olympics as if it were an investment, both from the perspective of the athletes and the host cities.
Debt Financing Your Business, Featuring Encore Bank
NEST partners with Encore Bank to demystify the process of debt financing your business, including how to source a loan and prepare your application.
The National Debt, the GDP, and You
With the suspension of the debt ceiling set to expire at the end of July, the US national debt of $28.1 trillion has stolen the spotlight again, and we take a look at what that could mean for you.
The 60/40 Model is Dead. Very Dead. - The NEST Edge
In July's NEST Edge webinar, Sean and Dan discuss the 60/40 model made famous by "Modern Portfolio Theory," and explain why this model is lazy and inefficient - and how NEST does portfolio management differently.
Bonds and Returns (Or Lack Thereof)
In anticipation of this month's NEST Edge webinar about the outdated 60/40 portfolio model, we take a look at bonds and the current market.
Is A Financial Advisor Worth the Investment?
Many investors believe that they can mange their wealth better than a financial advisor, rendering the cost associated with a financial advisor extraneous. We take a look into active versus passive investment management to get a sense of whether this assumption is true.
Is it Time for a 4-Day Workweek?
We examine the workplace innovations over the past year, the history of workplace practices, and consider the benefits of implementing a 4-day workweek in the near future.
Baby Boomers, Inflation, and Retirement
As the large generation of Baby Boomers approach retirement, we look into how inflation and long-term care costs can affect retirement planning.
G7 Summit and Global Tax Reform
The 47th G7 Summit concluded over the weekend and hosted discussions about global tax reforms targeting multinational digital companies that would demotivate the use of low-tax offshore havens and create a uniform corporate tax rate.
How to Protect Yourself from the Next Bernie Madoff
In the wake of Bernie Madoff's recent death, clients are reminded of the potential for manipulative financial advisors. NEST explains the details of Madoff's crimes and questions to ask your advisor so that they can earn your trust.
Is Archegos a Warning Sign? - The NEST Edge
Sean and Dan dive into the background of Archegos Capital and how Bill Hwang’s poor bet effected the economy. They explain over-borrowing and how it happens, why NEST no longer considers China a good investment at this point, and how (and why) we deleverage.