Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
These 10 States Are Most Vulnerable to a Recession, Study Finds
By Michael S. FischerThe majority of the weakest states are in the South and Mountain regions, National Business Capital researchers found.
May 12, 2025
House Tax Panel Releases Partial Version of Trump BillMany proposals that Republicans have been discussing recently, like a tax hike for millionaires, are absent from the bill.
May 08, 2025
HNW Families Need Advice on Wealth TransferIn an RBC Wealth survey, 65% of wealth "givers" and 94% of receivers said they wanted professional help.
May 07, 2025
Does the 'Plain Vanilla' 60/40 Portfolio Really Need More Flavor?A U.S. stock/bond mix has outperformed more diversified blends, but some advisors prefer to spice it up.
May 06, 2025
Financial Advice Before 40 Is Critical for Long-Term Security: PollSome 80% of Gen Zers and millennials said they need to improve their financial planning, Northwestern Mutual reported.
May 06, 2025
Tax Reform Bill Close to Stalling: ValliereHouse opposition will push the timetable for passage well into summer, says the AGF Investments strategist.
May 06, 2025
World's 15 Richest Women: Forbes, 2025About 13% of the planet's billionaires are female, the magazine reports.