Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
$6B Treasury ETF Becomes Test Bed for Tokenized Finance
By Isabelle LeeOne of Wall Street’s most regulated asset classes is being pulled into the orbit of digital finance.
January 21, 2026
Wealth Alone Does Not Make a Retirement PlanMany clients appear ready for retirement by every financial measure, yet they hesitate to take the leap. Why?
January 21, 2026
10 Unhealthiest States in America: 2026Mortality rates improved nationally, the United Health Foundation finds, while several measures, such as homelessness and unemployment, worsened.
January 21, 2026
How Ultra-Wealthy Clients Test Their AdvisorsTop-ranked advisor Spuds Powell tells ThinkAdvisor how his most demanding clients have pushed him to raise his game.
January 20, 2026
What Does Greenland Invasion Talk Mean for Annuity Advisors? Here Are 5 IdeasThe extra volatility that scares shareholders could have mixed effects on insured income products.
January 20, 2026
Wall Street Has Worst Session Since April Meltdown"This is 'Sell America' again within a much broader global risk off," said Krishna Guha at Evercore.
January 20, 2026
Jeremy Grantham: 'Slim to None' Chance AI Bubble Won't BurstBubbles form around brilliant ideas, says the strategist and GMO co-founder.
January 20, 2026
Wells Fargo to Move Wealth Headquarters to West Palm BeachThe new office means the unit’s leaders can be closer to their largest clients, said wealth chief Barry Sommers.