Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Berkshire’s Combs Tapped by JPMorgan for Investing, Advisor Role
By Katherine Chiglinsky and Tom MetcalfTodd Combs will also oversee the bank's plan to plow $10 billion into companies that will bolster U.S. economic security.
December 05, 2025
Quant Who Said Passive Era Is 'Worse Than Marxism' Doubles DownAn AllianceBernstein strategist says the trillions going into index funds aren’t just tracking markets — they are distorting them.
December 05, 2025
10 Ways HNW Families Think About Their WealthNorth American families with $5 million or more are optimistic about the economy in 2026, Chubb finds.
December 04, 2025
15 Hottest U.S. Housing Markets in 2026Homebuyers will see some improvement in their bargaining power, Realtor.com projects, as affordability and inventory tick higher.
December 03, 2025
IRS Issues Trump Account GuidanceOne takeaway: It appears Roth conversions will be allowed, says planning expert Ben Henry-Moreland.
December 03, 2025
The Best Fund Managers Are Selling These 10 Stocks: MorningstarWith stocks up nearly 16% this year, it might be a good time to prune some holdings.
December 02, 2025
How Long-Term Care Insurance Claims Look in the 5 Most Populous StatesThe odds that a resident will file a claim, and the average size of a claim, vary widely.
December 02, 2025
10 Best Countries to Retire Abroad: 2026International Living builds its Global Retirement Index from the on-the-ground experience of its correspondents.