Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
12 Worst States for Military Retirees: 2023
By Michael S. FischerAdjusting to civilian life can be difficult enough, but it's even harder in these states, according to WalletHub.
May 24, 2023
El-Erian: Stocks Are 'Fairly Priced' for 3 Major UnknownsThe economist says he's "very impressed" at how stable the market has been the past month.
May 23, 2023
Why Young Boomers Have So Little Wealth at Retirement AgeThey'd be expected to have more 401(k) plan wealth than the oldest boomers, but the opposite is true.
May 23, 2023
Affluent Investors Are Wary of Banks: CerulliMass affluent investors tend to use banks as their primary financial service provider until their 40s, Cerulli finds.
May 23, 2023
Ed Slott: The IRA Conversation Advisors and Clients Must Have NowSlott talks to ThinkAdvisor about upcoming tax changes, Social Security's future and how to handle missed RMDs.
May 23, 2023
BlackRock Bond Chief's First ETF Is All About IncomeThe asset manager already controls about $600 billion of the nearly $1.4 trillion held in U.S. debt ETFs.
May 23, 2023
The 10 Biggest Managers of North American Insurance Money: 2022These top firms beat the Federal Reserve's U.S. financial assets benchmark.
May 22, 2023
Game Theory Offers Clue to Market Calm Amid Debt ImpasseThe U.S. is hurtling toward default. So why is the S&P 500 near a nine-month high?