Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Wells Fargo's Frozen Bonuses Hurt Unintended Target
By Hannah LevittDozens of former executives have waited, some for years, to collect millions in bonuses. Many have done nothing wrong.
January 31, 2020
Quiz: Can You Ace This Super Bowl Economics Test?There are a lot of game stats but do you know some of the money stats surrounding the big game?
January 31, 2020
Millennials' Finances Improve, but Not Their Optimism: SurveyTheir financial habits are improving, but many still feel like they're falling behind, Bank of America found.
January 31, 2020
Trump Would Likely Win if Election Were Held Now: Ian BremmerPolling in swing states shows he would beat the moderate Democrats, Bremmer says at the TD LINC conference.
January 30, 2020
U.S. College Endowments Returned 5.3% in Fiscal 2019Robust 10-year returns supported increased spending on students and faculty, Nacubo reports.
January 29, 2020
5 Emerging Investment Trends for Wealth Managers in the 2020sFrom blending active with passive to tax-aware strategies, here's what advisors need to watch in the next decade, according to Mercer.
January 29, 2020
10 Investment Income Tax Questions, AnsweredHow the tax affects retirement income, Roth IRA conversions, capital gains and more.
January 29, 2020
Fidelity Now Offers Fractional Share TradingThe move could eventually open the door to more ETFs in 401(k)s, says Todd Rosenbluth of CFRA.