Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Top 5 Tips by CPAs to 'Recession-Proof' Finances: AICPA
By Michael S. FischerIt's important to plan for a downturn even when the economy is doing well.
June 22, 2020
After Investor's Suicide, Robinhood Updates Trading PlatformFounders of the popular trading platform say they are working on changes tied to how buying power is displayed.
June 22, 2020
5 Real Estate Trends to WatchThese key developments likely will influence REITs and related property-focused businesses.
June 19, 2020
Why Opportunity Zones Are FailingThe Urban Institute outlines the key problems of these investments, and possible solutions, in a recent report.
June 19, 2020
Uncertain Summer Childcare Means Employers Should Check COVID-19 Leave LawBusinesses may face complications when employees request paid leave to care for children who might be home for summer.
June 19, 2020
Bond Investors Beware: Fed Support Won't Erase RisksIf the pandemic accelerates, current optimism about an economic recovery will likely start to fade.
June 18, 2020
How an Advisor Helped a Laid-Off Marketing ExecJane DeLashmutt O'Mara of FBB Capital Partners tells ThinkAdvisor how she helped the client reorganize her finances.
June 17, 2020
Schwab's Sonders: Second-Half Stock Market Outlook Is CloudySecond-quarter earnings and GDP reports could provide some clarity, she says.