Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
10 Most Expensive Big Cities in the U.S.
By Michael S. FischerA bill-pay platform reveals where Americans spend the most on housing, insurance and other expenses.
November 02, 2023
Skip Schweiss: RIAs Can't Afford to Ignore These Big TrendsA fast-evolving set of risks and opportunities is challenging late-career workers, retirees and advisors, Schweiss says.
November 02, 2023
Too Much Client Nest Egg Value Depends on 10 Stocks: Apollo CEOMarc Rowan, the CEO of Athene's parent, contends that the backdrop makes private credit look good.
November 01, 2023
The Butterfly Effect: How Chaos Theory Can Help With Retirement Income PlanningSmall changes made at key moments, especially early in the process, can have an outsize effect on results.
November 01, 2023
Fed Holds Rates at 22-Year HighPowell indicated policymakers may raise rates next month but also could be done with their tightening campaign.
November 01, 2023
I Bonds Rise to 5.27%. Should Clients Invest Now?"I'm not sure if the juice is worth the squeeze," one advisor said.
November 01, 2023
15 Cheapest States for a Comfortable RetirementIn these states, $60,000 a year or less covers expenses with plenty left over, GOBankingRates finds.
October 31, 2023
Why the Surge in 'Mini-Millionaires' Demands Advisors' AttentionThis group has important planning needs now and will experience substantial asset growth in the future, advisors say.