Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
The Backlash Against ESG Investing Is Here
By Daniel S. KernGiven the heated rhetoric surrounding ESG, advisors should offer impartial guidance on this increasingly divisive topic.
August 25, 2022
Life and Annuity Issuers Look Strong: S&PRating analysts see issuers preparing for the possible arrival of a recession in 2023.
August 25, 2022
12 Worst States for Student Loan DebtAlthough the student debt crisis affects students across the country, not all states are equal.
August 25, 2022
ICapital to Buy UBS Alt Feeder Fund Platform: Tech RoundupAlso, Morgan Stanley at Work expanded fractional share trading capabilities.
August 24, 2022
6 Investment Picks for Taxable AccountsTax bracket is important to consider when locating assets, said Morningstar's Christine Benz.
August 24, 2022
12 Most Livable Midsize Cities in the U.S.Researchers ranked 2,300 cities, considering new data on how Americans would choose a new place to live.
August 24, 2022
Liability-Driven Investing, ExplainedWhile LDI strategies are typically associated with pensions, they're becoming more popular with advisors helping individual retirement clients.
August 23, 2022
How an RIA Eases Clients' Worries on Volatility, Inflation, Health CareMelissa Weisz, a wealth advisor at RegentAtlantic, runs ThinkAdvisor through some common planning steps she takes with clients.