Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Millionaire Tax in Rhode Island Gets Governor's Support
By Greg RyanDan McKee wants to raise the state levy on incomes over $1 million to 8.99%, an increase of three percentage points.
January 15, 2026
Carlyle Group Says Wealth Business Has Doubled Since 2023It rolled out new funds last year for individuals that buy and sell secondhand private equity fund stakes.
January 15, 2026
Goldman Explores Prediction Market Opportunities: SolomonThe entrance of the mainstream Wall Street firm might bolster the legitimacy and volume of the booming corner of finance.
January 14, 2026
Gundlach: 8 Market Predictions for 2026Of the S&P 500, the DoubleLine CEO said, "I wouldn't have any of it in a portfolio."
January 13, 2026
12 Best States to Raise a Family: 2026These locations combine affordability with safety, jobs and access to quality education, health care and entertainment, research finds.
January 13, 2026
Dimon Tells Investors to 'Trust Me' on JPMorgan's CostsThe bank faces higher expenses tied to incentive compensation for advisors and investments in AI.
January 13, 2026
Average Social Security Checks Top $2,000: ReportThe monthly milestone is reached after a 2026 cost-of-living adjustment of 2.8%.
January 13, 2026
Citi to Cut About 1,000 Jobs This WeekThe bank is culling its ranks as part of a plan announced two years ago to eliminate 20,000 jobs.