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Here's Where It Takes Homebuyers the Longest to Save for a Down Payment
By Michael S. FischerIn some high-cost coastal areas, Realtor.com finds, it can take the median household decades to save enough.
December 24, 2025
Millionaire Tax Plan Marks Growing Interest in Wealth LeviesDemocrats in Washington state and beyond are exploring more taxes to address the country’s widening wealth gap.
December 23, 2025
NAIC Adopts Annuity Sales Rule Guidance UpdateThe move is part of the effort to move to a best-interest standard, from a suitability standard.
December 19, 2025
12 States With the Most Home-Based Advisory FirmsAdvisors’ personality, location, team and clients affect the efficacy of their remote work, SmartAsset says.
December 18, 2025
FAQ: Does Your Client Know These 2025 Tax Deadlines?April 15 is the cutoff for individual returns, but a number of other deadlines come sooner.
December 18, 2025
Top 10 U.S. Cities for a Long, Happy RetirementStorageCafe assesses how well cities are prepared for a wave of retirees stepping into retirement amid economic uncertainty.
December 17, 2025
More State-Run IRAs Bring More Private 401(k)s: ReportFears that such accounts would stop employers from starting retirement plans appear to be overblown, research suggests.
December 16, 2025
BD to Pay $150K Over L Bond Recommendations to SeniorsKingswood Capital, FINRA says, failed to supervise a rep's sale of a high-risk investment from GWG Holdings.