Mvelopes Monday Email: Stocks and Tigers and Back to school - OH MY!

August 9, 2021 [image]( Monday, August 9th, 2021 [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( On this day in 2012, Jamaican sprint superstar Usain Bolt won the 200m at the London Olympics in 19.32, becoming the first to win 100/200m double in back-to-back Olympics. Nearly a decade later, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have finally wrapped, with Italian sprinter [Lamont Marcell Jacobs]( taking home gold for the men's 100m. [image] IN THE NEWS - In the market for a new home? [Realtors break down the latest housing market forecasts]( for the rest of 2021, giving you an idea of when (and when not) to buy and sell. - Returning to the office? [Check out this practical guide]( for how to stay safe in a workplace amid the delta variant spread. - Stocks might seem scary, but most people don't know how easy (and profitable) it can be to place a few investments in growing companies. This [beginner's guide to understanding the stock market]( is the perfect place to get started for those who are curious. [image]( ON THE PODCAST How you talk about money matters. In this week’s episode of We Hate Budgeting, Gabe and Wes talk about Brad Klontz's fourth and final 'Money Script' - the 'Money Vigilant.' Are you using your money like a tool for your goals? You may be a Money Vigilant! While this sounds like the best script out of the 4, Wes shares how to keep saving and prepping for your future can become a stumbling block to your goals. Tune in to find out how to stay focused with your spending. [LISTEN ON APPLE]( [LISTEN ON SPOTIFY]( [LISTEN ON GOOGLE]( [image]( ON THE BLOG Back to school is just around the corner. Whether you're a returning college student or tackling that first freshman year, make sure you're set up for success when it comes to spending! Check out our blog [7 Tips for Effective Financial Planning for Traditional College Students.]( [READ THE BLOG]( Hopeful Headlines [image] Mondays, meet good feels. From now on, this section of the Mvelopes email will be a safe place of office-free inspiration, laughs, and actually good news you can count on to lift your spirits. [image] Holy tigers, Batman: as of 2021, there are now an estimated [235 wild tigers alive in Nepal](, nearly twice the number of wild tigers counted in 2009. With many of the world's tiger populations in decline due to habitat destruction and poaching, Nepal is committed to protecting and preserving this beautiful species through intentional monitoring and habitat restoration. What Is the Mvelopes Monday Email? Our goal with the Mvelopes Monday Email is to pack everything you need to start off your week right in the personal finance world into one easy-to-read inbox blast. Sponsored by Your Friends at Mvelopes Budgeting should be easy. At Mvelopes, we put you back in control of your money. Try us out for [30 days FREE]( and experience stress-free budgeting for the first time. [SIGN UP NOW]( Until next week, Your Friends at Mvelopes [Unsubscribe]( Mvelopes 434 W. Ascension Way Suite 200 Salt Lake City, Utah 84123 United States (706) 973-9208