Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Farmland: An Increasingly Popular Alternative Investment
By Ginger SzalaA report found that more investors are buying agricultural/farmland assets to diversify and profit from growing global demand for food.
September 22, 2016
6 Keys to Finding the Best Blog Posts to Attract ClientsTo increase your chances of attracting new clients (and retaining existing ones), your blogs must speak directly, and topically, to those clients' concerns.
September 22, 2016
10 Best Paying Cities for WomenPay rates vary from one region to another within the U.S.; in some places, the pay gap between men and women varies substantially, too.
September 21, 2016
Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged as 3 Members DissentThe Fed left rates steady, as expected, but it did suggest a rate hike before year-end, and three Fed members favored raising rates today.
September 21, 2016
Trump or Clinton, Goldman likes stocks tied to federal spendingSome health insurer get most or all of their revenue government programs.
September 21, 2016
Trump or Clinton, Goldman likes stocks tied to federal spendingSome health insurer get most or all of their revenue government programs.
September 21, 2016
Top 5 Money Habits of Happy Couples: Ameriprise StudyWhile 68% of couples say they communicate well about their finances, 31% admit they argue about money at least once a month.
September 20, 2016
DOL Fiduciary Rule Causes Pullback on Sale of Annuities, Funds by InsurersState Farm Insurance says it will not accept liability on the future sale of annuities or mutual funds.