Economy & Markets
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Stocks Get Trump Boost as S&P 500 Tops 6,100
By Rita NazarethStocks rose after Trump urged OPEC to lower crude prices and said he'll push for rate cuts.
January 22, 2025
Widows Will Inherit $51 Trillion in Great Wealth Transfer: CerulliWith so much money poised to be passed on to women, advisory firms should address gender service gaps.
January 22, 2025
What's Next for Trump’s Tax Policies and Other Plans?Talks with lawmakers Tuesday ended without a deal on how to advance the president's signature tax policies.
January 21, 2025
Stocks Buoyed by Trump’s AI Plans, Tariff UpdatesStocks climbed Tuesday on growing speculation that his policies will further boost Corporate America.
January 21, 2025
Schwab Earnings Top Estimates on Record InflowsTotal client assets were $10.1 trillion, after passing $10 trillion for the first time in November.
January 17, 2025
RIAs’ Market Optimism Ticks Up: SurveyYet 48% still see a moderate or high likelihood of recession within a year, Security Benefit found.
January 17, 2025
10 Quotes to Invest By, via Warren Buffett and H&R BlockRobert Bloch, son of the tax firm's co-founder, captures the successful approaches of the Berkshire Hathaway legend.
January 17, 2025
Ignore the Daily Trump Noise, Focus on the Long Term: TradersKeep cash on hand and pounce if he sets off short-lived market movements, they advise.