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Why Embracing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Matters to Financial Advisor Firms
CNBC's Michelle Fox reports on the CNBC Financial Advisor Summit's DEI roundtable featuring Lazetta Rainey Braxton As more Americans push...

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Oct 20, 20201 min read
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Lazetta Rainey Braxton: Financial Planning for 'The Rest of Us'
Lazetta discusses her digital-only firm, their diverse population of clients, and how to make the advisory profession more inclusive with...

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Oct 7, 20201 min read
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Defining the Future of Finance
Rianka spoke with Raymond James' Aspire Magazine about her journey as a financial planner and entrepreneur for their Fall 2020 issue As a...

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Oct 2, 20201 min read
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Rebuilding Better: A Virtual Town Hall for America's Small & New Business Owners
Hosted by CNBC's Kate Rogers, experts such as 1863 Ventures founder Melissa Bradley, certified financial planner Lazetta Rainey Braxton...

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Oct 1, 20201 min read
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The Biggest Money Mistakes People Make in a Recession
Lazetta and other experts shared their recession advice with The Wall Street Journal Many people are facing a situation they haven’t had...

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Sep 13, 20201 min read
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Millennial Money: Is Moving Now Your Best Financial Move?
Amrita Jayakumar spoke with Lazetta about financial considerations while moving during the pandemic. You may not have started 2020...

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Sep 8, 20201 min read
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Creating Financial Breathing Room In Families
MadameNoire's Julia Austin interviewed Rianka about how families can work together to create more financial breathing room “Financial...

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Sep 3, 20202 min read
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The Relationship Between Friendship And Finances
Rianka's recent interview with MadameNoire's Julia Austin focuses on how friendships can impact finances. The people with whom we...

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Aug 31, 20201 min read
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Summer School Pros Advise on Stocks and Investing
CNBC sat down with Lazetta and Zaneilia Harris of Harris and Harris Wealth Management to take questions from some young investors....

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Aug 28, 20201 min read
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The Things We Get Wrong Planning For Retirement
Forbes' Kerry Hannon spoke with Lazetta about social security benefits and budgeting in retirement. Lots of retirees have regrets about...

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Aug 28, 20201 min read
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How To Invest In Yourself More
Rianka gave Julia Austin at MadameNoire advice on how women can invest in themselves. There is a lot of interesting information out there...

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Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Pandemic is Heightening Stress Over the $1.9 Million Retirement Number. How you can save more
Lazetta spoke with CNBC's Sharon Epperson on saving during the pandemic. The top source of financial stress is saving enough for a...

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Aug 4, 20201 min read
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Invest in You... Ready, Set, Grow Your Future
Lazetta joined Sharon Epperson alongside fellow members of the CNBC's Financial Advisor Council to talk all things money for a Facebook...

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Jul 16, 20201 min read
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How Wage and Wealth Gaps are Hurting African Americans
Lazetta spoke with NBC Nightly News about the racial wage gap. White families and entrepreneurs typically have 10 times more wealth than...

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Jul 2, 20201 min read
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We Asked, Advisors Answered: How Can the Industry Increase Diversity?
Ex-FPA President Frank Paré, Lazetta Rainey Braxton and others gave ThinkAdvisor's Bernice Napach their recommendations. Why has the...

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Jul 1, 20202 min read
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Lazetta Braxton on Helping Black Advisors Succeed in the Industry
Grow welcomes Lazetta Braxton to join Tyrone Ross. Together they discuss how to help black advisors flourish in the financial space and...

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Jul 1, 20201 min read
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11 Trailblazing Women Share 11 Nuggets of Wisdom
ThinkAdvisor's Ginger Szala highlights the wisdom of Rianka, Lazetta, and 10 other trailblazing women. Every advisor has a story to tell....

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Jun 23, 20201 min read
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NextGen 24 Hour Global Commute
On the June 22nd, Lazetta took part in NextGen Planners' 24 Hour Global Commute - an online financial planning show, over 24 hours, over...

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Jun 22, 20201 min read
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15 Black-Owned Businesses You Should Check Out On Juneteenth
Forbes' MeiMei Fox features 2050 Wealth Partners as one of the top black-owned businesses to support. The Black Lives Matter movement and...

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Jun 19, 20202 min read
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What to Do If Your Kid’s Emergency Fund Is . . . You
Lazetta spoke with Liz Weston at NerdWallet about making sure you can truly afford it before opening your home or your wallet to an adult...

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Jun 18, 20201 min read
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