Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
16 Over-the-Top Luxury Gifts for 2022
By Michael S. FischerFrom handbags to watches, here are 16 presents your wealthiest clients might consider for their nearest and dearest.
November 21, 2022
World's 15 Safest Cities to Visit in 2023Here are the safest cities for travelers, according to a Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection poll of visitors with first-hand knowledge of these hot spots. .
November 21, 2022
How Reforming Social Security, Medicare Can Be DoneThe GOP wants to mitigate rising costs by, among other things, raising the eligibility age for Medicare to 67 for those born after 1960.
November 21, 2022
Quiz: Do You Know These RMD Tax Facts?Tax-savvy advisors may ace the test, but others may find they learn a thing or two about this complex and evolving topic.
November 21, 2022
12 Top Tax Questions About Capital Gains, Losses and Worthless SecuritiesYour clients have questions about how 2022's volatile market will impact their tax bill. Here's how to respond.
November 21, 2022
Waiting to Claim Social Security Can Boost Income by 10.4%: StudyNew analysis finds "virtually all" workers ages 45 to 62 could benefit from waiting to collect the benefit.
November 21, 2022
Bear Market to Last in 2023: Goldman SachsThe view echoes that of Morgan Stanley's Michael Wilson, who said today that U.S. stocks will end 2023 almost unchanged from their current level.
November 21, 2022
4 Bond Moves to Consider Making NowDespite an inverting yield curve, steps like looking at higher yields and extending bond portfolio duration may be worthwhile for advisors and their clients.