How to Invest/Save Given Firm's Employee Trading Rules

This might be a stupid simple answer, but as a fresh-faced junior at a MF I am curious to know where to invest my money given that my firm's rules specify I essentially can't trade any stocks on the market anymore, nor buy any safe ETFs. It seems like they only really allow for crypto investing and we all know that's garbage now. Given my junior position, co-investing and carry is seeming like a really slim prospect. How do juniors in the buyside invest and grow their bonuses and savings given the restrictive trading rules?

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