Economic Trends
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12 Healthiest Big Cities in America: 2024
By Michael S. FischerSmartAsset ranked 100 cities on factors like obesity, smoking, diabetes and mental health.
February 28, 2024
Here's What's Sparking a Surge in 401(k) MillionairesAverage 401(k) balances are rising for a number of reasons, Fidelity finds.
February 28, 2024
12 States With the Highest Property TaxesTypical households in these states pay far more in real estate taxes than the national average of $2,869.
February 26, 2024
College Endowment Returns Rebounded in Fiscal 2023U.S. higher-learning institutions and affiliated foundations gained 7.7%, net of fees, according to the yearly study.
February 23, 2024
12 States With the Lowest Property TaxesHouseholds in most of these states pay substantially less in annual property taxes than the national average of $2,869.
February 23, 2024
Estate Planning Is 'The Next Frontier' for Advisors: Steve Lockshin"This is true for anybody who has any wealth at all," the Vanilla founder tells ThinkAdvisor.
February 23, 2024
Ed Yardeni: S&P Could Hit 5,400 by Year-EndThe investment expert said the stock market is experiencing "the roaring 2020s," led by Nvidia.
February 22, 2024
12 Worst Cities for Financial DistressMany Americans are experiencing money woes, including credit accounts in forbearance or with their payments deferred.