Q: There’s an old saying that “the best investors are dead.” What does that mean?

Q: With so much uncertainty in the markets right now, how can I keep my financial plan on track without having to constantly change it.

“Every time I start something new, I wonder if I can do it. Sure, I’ve pulled it off before, but I wouldn’t be human if I didn’t wonder: Will this be the time it doesn’t work out?”

Many people delay investing because they believe they need a large amount of money to begin. This video shows how small budgets can still work—covering micro-investing apps, fractional shares, low-cost index funds, and practical ways to set goals and build a diversified portfolio over time.

In this Lessons in Financial Experiences (LIFE) episode, we explore the different types of cryptocurrencies, what it is, and how it works. From Bitcoin to Ethereum, and from digital wallets to physical bullion, this video helps you understand the key differences between modern digital assets. Whether you're curious about digital assets or looking to diversify with tangible ones, this video gives you an overview.

In this April 2026 Market Update, CAPTRUST Chief Investment Officer Mike Vogelzang explores why uncertainty, not bad news itself, has been the dominant force driving recent market volatility. After entering the year at record highs, investors faced a series of geopolitical shocks, policy reversals, and rising energy risks that clouded the outlook and rattled confidence. Despite dramatic short-term moves in stocks, oil, and gold, underlying fundamentals remain more stable than headlines suggest.

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Big changes are coming to federal student loans—and they could impact how you repay, qualify for forgiveness, and plan. In this video, we break down key updates from the One Big Beautiful Bill. Big changes include a new income-based repayment plan (RAP), changes to Parent PLUS loans, new loan limits for graduate and professional students, and updates to Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Whether you’re a borrower, a parent, or just trying to stay informed, this video gives you the essentials fast. CAPTRUST is here to help you make sense of it all.