Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Why Graham's 'The Intelligent Investor' Is Still Worth Reading
By Gary SernovitzWhen Warren Buffett says an opus is "by far the best book about investing ever written," it's common sense to concede the point.
October 25, 2024
10 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy Now: MorningstarThese firms pay out no more than 75% of their earnings via dividends and have competitive advantages.
October 25, 2024
Vanguard: The 60/40 Portfolio Is BackThe allocation, diversified globally, has rallied from a rough downturn in 2022.
October 23, 2024
Advisors Encourage Clients to Create Estate Plans, but Many Don't Have OneA quarter of advisors not affiliated with Trust & Will have no estate plan, a survey finds.
October 23, 2024
The Big Post-Election Surprise Awaiting InvestorsA "perfect fiscal policy storm" is coming, says Jeff Bush of The Washington Update.
October 23, 2024
10 Most Generous American Billionaires: Forbes, 2024Ten people among the 400 richest Americans have given away 20% or more of their wealth.
October 23, 2024
Best & Worst Individual Annuity Providers: J.D. Power, 2024Many customers do not fully understand the products they buy, according to a new study.
October 22, 2024
JPMorgan, at Odds With Goldman, Sees Solid Run Ahead for StocksThe bank's analysts, including David Kelly, expect large-cap equities to return an annualized 6.7% over the next 10-15 years.