Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Americans Head Into 2025 With Financial Confidence: Survey
By Michael S. FischerYet 43% say they less financially secure than at the end of 2023, New York Life finds.
January 06, 2025
10 Useful Phrases to Get Clients to ActSometimes they need to have an "aha" moment. You can help them get there.
January 03, 2025
Ned Davis Warns It May Cut Exposure to U.S. StocksThe firm’s chief investment strategist is closely monitoring whether its key indicator extends a recent decline.
January 03, 2025
Trump Taps Keis, Schwab for Key Treasury RolesLobbyist Ken Kies will head up tax policy; Samantha Schwab will be deputy chief of staff.
January 02, 2025
The Myth of Cash on the SidelinesNo, there is not a river of cash waiting to flow into stocks as interest rates fall.
January 02, 2025
Mind These Social Security Changes in 2025A meaningful cost-of-living adjustment and a higher cap on taxable wages are both in store.
January 02, 2025
Bob Doll’s 10 Predictions for 2025After an impressive run in 2023 and 2024, can markets keep the party going?
January 02, 2025
10 Places for a Cheap, Comfortable Retirement AbroadRetirees can live well in many of these regions for less than $2,000 a month, International Living reports.