Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Congress Approves Funding to Avert Government Shutdown
By Erik Wasson | Billy HouseThe short-term package gives lawmakers time to finish talks on annual funding for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1, 2023.
January 17, 2024
6 Investing Tips for a Volatile 2024: Advisors' AdviceAdvisors told us how they're helping clients prepare for whatever 2024 throws at them.
January 17, 2024
10 Best Markets for First-Time Homebuyers: 2024New buyers may have their best luck in some unexpected places, Realtor.com research suggests.
January 17, 2024
JPMorgan to Hire This Year on Wealth, Dealmaking RevivalUnlike some rivals, "the number of people we employ has been growing and not shrinking," said President Daniel Pinto.
January 17, 2024
Schwab Slides as CEO Flags Its Most Challenging Time Since 2000"No one at Schwab is kidding themselves that everything is perfect right now," said CEO Walt Bettinger.
January 16, 2024
16 Most Expensive States for a Comfortable Retirement: 2024A retiree will need at least $1 million to retire comfortably in these states, GOBankingRates finds.
January 12, 2024
A New Year, and a New 'Advisor-Driven Experience' at OrionThe firm aims to complete integration work in 2024, CEO Natalie Wolfsen tells ThinkAdvisor.
January 12, 2024
Top 5 Destinations Where Your Travel Dollars Go the FurthestToday's strong dollar means deals can be had on local purchases that range from tours and meals to shopping.