Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
How to Talk With Adult Children About Prenups
By Robert Bloink and William H. ByrnesClients who are concerned for their engaged child’s financial well-being should understand that they have options.
May 21, 2025
Fed Panelists Wish Private Credit Was More PublicA corporate governance researcher wondered why asset managers are putting private assets in 401(k) plans.
May 16, 2025
Investors Still Prefer Advice From Real People: GallupForty-three percent of adults surveyed said they turn to family and friends for advice, a poll found.
May 15, 2025
FINRA to Raise $100 Gift LimitThe regulator also plans to codify looser rules on personal gifts.
May 14, 2025
12 Cities Where It Takes the Most Income to Be Middle ClassThe median income needed to enter this group in big cities increased to $74,225, SmartAsset research found.
May 14, 2025
Trump Tax Plan Heads to House Floor VoteThe Ways and Means Committee approved trillions in new tax cuts, but some crucial issues are unresolved.
May 13, 2025
These 10 States Are Most Vulnerable to a Recession, Study FindsThe majority of the weakest states are in the South and Mountain regions, National Business Capital researchers found.
May 12, 2025
House Tax Panel Releases Partial Version of Trump BillMany proposals that Republicans have been discussing recently, like a tax hike for millionaires, are absent from the bill.