Economic Trends
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Here's Where It Takes Homebuyers the Longest to Save for a Down Payment
By Michael S. FischerIn some high-cost coastal areas, Realtor.com finds, it can take the median household decades to save enough.
December 22, 2025
10 Page-Turners to Entertain and Inform Over the HolidaysFor a last-minute gift or a way to spend some holiday free time, check out these acclaimed reads.
December 22, 2025
RIA Succession Planning Reaches Breaking Point: DeVoeTwo-thirds of industry executives see it as a major issue, a report finds, with less next-gen confidence.
December 22, 2025
9 States Cutting Income Tax Rates on Jan. 1Two states are simplifying their bracket structures, according to the Tax Foundation.
December 22, 2025
15 Richest Americans in Sports: Forbes, 2025These billionaires include owners of individual teams as well as empires in multiple sports.
December 19, 2025
12 States With the Most Home-Based Advisory FirmsAdvisors’ personality, location, team and clients affect the efficacy of their remote work, SmartAsset says.
December 18, 2025
Top 10 U.S. Cities for a Long, Happy RetirementStorageCafe assesses how well cities are prepared for a wave of retirees stepping into retirement amid economic uncertainty.
December 17, 2025
Americans' Ambitious Financial Resolutions Contend With InflationMore than 4 in 10 survey participants said their goals are bigger than in 2025, Edward Jones reports.