Economic Trends
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Debate: Would This HSA Expansion Bill Help Taxpayers?
By Robert Bloink | William H. ByrnesLegislation would increase contribution limits while also allowing employers to fund individual accounts in lieu of offering coverage.
January 22, 2024
10 Useful Phrases to Explain Market VolatilityThese jargon-free explanations could help create "aha" moments for baffled clients.
January 19, 2024
10 Best Dividend Stocks for 2024: MorningstarThe best dividend stocks are not just the highest-yielding ones, analysts say.
January 18, 2024
Just How Stressed Are Retirement Savers?Inflation has dropped from worrying highs, but that doesn't mean that all investors feel a whole lot better.
January 17, 2024
Why Do Clients Really Ignore Advice on Annuities?Are advisors' recommendations really being ignored? David Blanchett suggests other factors could be at play.
January 17, 2024
6 Investing Tips for a Volatile 2024: Advisors' AdviceAdvisors told us how they're helping clients prepare for whatever 2024 throws at them.
January 17, 2024
10 Best Markets for First-Time Homebuyers: 2024New buyers may have their best luck in some unexpected places, Realtor.com research suggests.
January 16, 2024
16 Most Expensive States for a Comfortable Retirement: 2024A retiree will need at least $1 million to retire comfortably in these states, GOBankingRates finds.