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Armor up: How stars insure their dreams
For many athletes and entertainers, insurance is about more than just protecting cash; it's about safeguarding a mindset — proactively covering your own back, so you can maintain the focus needed to perform at your peak.
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Life beyond the limelight
Find out why your unusual money earning trajectory may mean you need to flip the script in order to plan and save for your future.
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How to prioritize your savings and financial goals
It’s important to have money set aside for unexpected expenses. We’ll show you how to do it.
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Know thyself: 5 financial personality types
Discover the habits and traits that reveal who you are when it comes to money and how you can use that self-knowledge to help keep your finances on point.
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Card mania
Let's break down the key differences and advantages of debit cards, secured credit cards, charge cards, credit cards, and store cards
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Build your credit
Good credit can open doors to better loan options, lower interest rates, and more opportunities — while poor credit can make it harder and more expensive to borrow overall.
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The essential NIL dictionary
This guide is your key to decoding the complex language of NIL deals — so you can help maximize your potential earnings and become fluent in the business of being you.
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Explore, discover, deal in the era of NIL
Here's your guide to finding NIL opportunities—and starting your journey on the right foot.
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NIL playbook: understanding the deal
From brand endorsements to social media partnerships to merch, NILs have changed the game for college athletes. Get a crash course on the basics.
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NIL gamechanger? Personal branding
Discover how to go from popular to profitable without compromising your values.
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NIL unleashed: do's and don'ts
Now is the time to start monetizing your talent—just be sure you know what to do and what to avoid.
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Harness the power of no
With fame and fortune, a flood of requests is sure to follow. Learn how to set healthy boundaries with family and friends.
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How to pay off student loans
Did you take out loans to help pay for school? Discover options and strategies for bringing that balance down to zero.
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Young. Talented. Invested.
Get clued in to the basics of investing, the critical skill of putting your money to work for you and looking to grow your wealth over time.
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Got a tax plan?
Learn the fundamentals of taxes, ways to try to cut your tax bill, plus key facts and mistakes to avoid when filing your returns.
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The business of being you. Entrepreneurship in the spotlight.
Check out these 6 steps to activate your inner tycoon and get your business up to speed.
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What's the difference between saving and investing?
The terms “saving” and “investing” both refer to money being used for a goal or purchase down the road. So, what is the difference?
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Winning plays for saving while you're young
It's important to start saving early. Learn why, plus get tips on how to become a savvy saver.
Let us draw up a plan for you
The team at Morgan Stanley Global Sports & Entertainment has the knowledge and experience to turn your personal vision into an actionable financial strategy that evolves throughout your career and beyond.