Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
How Women Moved Up on Wall Street Despite Pranks, Sexism and Worse
By Jane Wollman RusoffAt first, they laughed off the condoms left on their desks, author Paulina Bren details. Later generations lawyered up.
September 09, 2025
15 Best U.S. Colleges: ForbesResearchers ranked 500 institutions based on return on investment, average student debt levels and outcomes for their graduates.
September 08, 2025
Stocks Rise on Outlook for Fed Rate CutsStrategists at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley see potential rate cuts driving more stock gains.
September 05, 2025
JPMorgan to Cut 58 More Jobs in New JerseyThe layoffs at the bank follow nearly 330 previously announced job cuts in the state.
September 04, 2025
Retirement Balances, 401(k) Millionaire Ranks Hit Record Highs: FidelityThe fund giant noted strong growth for 401(k)s, IRAs and 403(b)s, despite April volatility.
September 04, 2025
12 Safest U.S. Cities: 2025A city's safety, or lack thereof, can have major implications for both residents and investors.
September 03, 2025
Vanguard's President Calls for 60% Bond Portfolios. Advisors Are Skeptical.Heeding this advice could lead to "tremendous wealth erosion," Creative Planning CEO Peter Mallouk says.
September 03, 2025
GOP Wants a Second Big Tax and Spending Bill but Faces HeadwindsAfter the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, there are few incentives left to entice swing-state lawmakers.