Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
Social Security Funds Will Last Until 2034: CBO
By John ManganaroThe agency's new annual projection adds one year to Social Security's solvency outlook.
August 26, 2024
Jeremy Siegel: Stock Market Shifting in New DirectionInvestors' recent move out of tech could "define the next phase of market behavior," the economist says.
August 26, 2024
Fearmongering Over Retirement 'Ruin' Misses the Point: BlanchettA recent news headline warning of catastrophic risks in a popular strategy ignores an important truth, he says.
August 23, 2024
Only 8% of Workers Say They'll Wait Till 70 for Social Security: SurveyHalf of non-retired Americans said they are concerned or very concerned about outliving their assets, Schroders reported.
August 22, 2024
15 Cheapest States for Early RetirementThose leaving the workforce at 50 will need enough savings to see them through decades.
August 22, 2024
Sky Is the Limit for Ambitious RIAs: Burt WhiteThe CEO discusses what's next for Carson Group and how advisors can break down barriers to growth.
August 21, 2024
What You Need to Be 'Wealthy' in 12 CitiesAmericans in 12 metropolitan areas says more net worth is required this year than in the past two years, a Schwab poll finds.
August 21, 2024
Why It's Time to Rethink the 60/40 PortfolioFactors like AI, renewable energy and shifts in longevity make a review of diversification valuable for clients, says Morgan Stanley.