Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Short Seller Loses Bid to Toss SEC Fraud Case
By Erik LarsonA lawsuit accuses Andrew Left of committing fraud through stock trades, social media posts and research reports.
April 24, 2025
10 Biggest Wealth Management Deals: Q1 2025The biggest deal of the first three months of the year, as tracked by Echelon Partners, may surprise you.
April 23, 2025
Trump Says Millionaire Tax Would Push Wealthy to Leave the U.S.But some Republicans are open to raising levies on top earners to help pay for other parts of Trump's agenda.
April 23, 2025
5 Post-Tariff-Tantrum Questions for Annuity IssuersThe issuers probably had a great first quarter. Then the world changed.
April 23, 2025
12 Most Dynamic Metro Areas: 2025A retirement hotspot ranked No. 2 in this study, which measured growth in employment, wages, GDP and entrepreneurship.
April 22, 2025
Ryan Detrick: 3 Good Signs Amid Market TurmoilWhile risks are running high, the "monster under the bed" is likely not real, the Carson strategist says.
April 22, 2025
Jeremy Siegel: Tariffs Likely Temporary; Stocks on SaleU.S. stocks are 10% to 15% cheaper than in February, the economist noted.
April 22, 2025
Where Advisor Income Grew the Most in 2024Some metro areas offer more and better opportunities for advisors seeking to grow their businesses, SmartAsset finds.










