Economic Trends
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8 Fast-Growing Expenses for Retirees, Ranked
By John ManganaroAll Americans are confronting inflation, but seniors have faced a particularly pernicious price crunch since 2010.
July 24, 2024
15 Most Expensive Cities for a High-End LifestyleJulius Baer tracked 12 consumer goods and eight services to gauge the cost of "living well."
July 23, 2024
6 Traits of People Passing Down Wealth in Next DecadeHere's what to know about who's transferring wealth now, according to Altrata.
July 23, 2024
The 12 Best States for an Affordable Retirement: 2024Bankrate analyzed data on crime, weather and other factors, with affordability representing 40% of the overall ranking.
July 22, 2024
Which Strategy Wins the Retirement Spending 'Smackdown'?David Blanchett and Michael Finke weigh the benefits and pitfalls of several approaches. Which will emerge victorious?
July 22, 2024
Wirehouse Veteran Sees Risk to Clients in RIA 'Behemoths'Mega-RIAs could lose what makes them different from wirehouses, Segment Wealth CEO Gil Baumgarten says.
July 22, 2024
'Inflation Is Last Year's Problem': Carson's DetrickThe strategist, who correctly predicted all-time stock highs this year, sees the bull market broadening.
July 22, 2024
10 Most Affordable Beach Towns for RetireesRealtor.com picked these coastal towns based on housing prices and popularity with residents 55 and older.