Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
Debate: With Direct File, Is the IRS Inviting Conflict of Interest?
By William H. Byrnes | Robert BloinkThe pilot program offers eligible taxpayers in 12 states a cost-free way to submit their federal returns.
March 27, 2024
Tax the Rich Is Actually a Popular Bipartisan Stance, Poll ShowsMajorities of voters in seven swing states say they favor raising taxes on those earning more than $400,000.
March 26, 2024
Gary Shilling: 5 Strategies for Investors NowShilling sees ongoing recessionary signals despite market hopes for a soft landing.
March 25, 2024
Suze Orman: 'Smart People Don't Pass Up Free Money'SecureSave co-founders Orman and Devin Miller, its CEO, say even the wealthy should have workplace emergency savings accounts.
March 25, 2024
12 Best Tax States for High EarnersHouseholds earning $150,000 a year pay the lowest rates in these states, often due to a lack of income tax.
March 25, 2024
Morgan Stanley's Wilson Says Stock Rally Will End if Profits DipMorgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase are growing concerned as the outlook for profits has been weakening.
March 22, 2024
Bill Gross Laments 'Excessive Exuberance' as Stocks Surge"Buckle up," the former PIMCO exec wrote.
March 22, 2024
7 Reasons Retirement Is Always Uncertain: Jamie HopkinsFor advisors, helping clients navigate retirement is more complex than helping them prepare, he says.