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global markets will welcome US President Joe Biden’s highly anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday. #China #investors

I  have worked with other Urban Institute scholars to produce estimates of how kids fare in the federal and, to some extent, state budgets. #children

Developments and forecasts that will influence how businesses create and preserve their brand identities as we look to the future of marketing. #marketing

When most high-net-worth individuals engage in charitable giving, they do so primarily through cash donations to nonprofit organizations.

While no one enjoys short-term pain, the recent reset in municipal markets paves the way for long-term gain. #investing #income

We have mapped them out into five sub-themes, each of which may offer several investible options. #energy #future

How advisors should consider clients' preferences and needs to the importance of collaboration, the role of artificial intelligence. #advisors

Just the beginning as AI has been growing exponentially better over the last few years, and the RIA landscape appears poised to benefit immensely. #advisor

My 3 takeaways that will give you special insights into what the thought leaders and tech creators are doing and seeing. #advisors

More than three-quarters of under 40s would rather Bitcoin than gold in their investment mix, reveals a new survey. #Bitcoin #gold

Permanent life insurance and deferred income annuities with increasing income potential outperform investment-only approaches.

The response, as we anticipated, was often negative. Interestingly, it often misrepresented or ignored what we said. #NCRetirementCenter

Explore the changing landscape of territory administration and the emerging tech trends that are shaping its future. #advisors

This can change as asset values appreciate or depreciate but tends to be less volatile than the actual market price. #strategy

The best tech stack for your wealth management business, firms usually start with one critical decision: Do we build it or buy it? #advisors

They bring to the table a range of skills, attitudes and attributes that are vital for the long-term success and evolution of our industry. #GenZ

It behooves you to gain a sound understanding of total wealth management: comprehensive estate planning, the role of life insurance. #advisors

8 in 10 Americans report high levels of financial anxiety and almost two-fifths are now interested in diversifying their income streams

Fixed-income investors often ask what the duration of a bond is — as a way of determining interest rate sensitivity. #bonds

The Federal Reserve will almost certainly hold interest rates steady for the second meeting in a row today at the highest level in some 22 years.

This November could be even more positive as some markets are currently in correction territory – falling by more than 10%. #markets

Shrewd investors will use the tech sell-off as a buying opportunity as Wall Street’s tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index fell into correction. #tech

Investors seem more accepting when we suggest it may be time to consider adding allocations to international if they are underinvested. #global #strategy

While it's important data that shows the resilience of the world’s largest economy, it should not be the focus of investors. #investors #strategy

World of financial management and customer service, the synergy between call center service and financial advisors is becoming increasingly vital. #advisor

The backlash against ESG - the use of environmental, social, and governance factors in investing – could hit your wealth. #ESG

The strong third-quarter Gross Domestic Product growth for the US economy should not be the focus for investors. #economy

Red having become an all too familiar sight on investment screens, investors should strap in for the ride, there might be some more ghouls lurking ahead.

Opportunities and risks across the economic and investment landscape, and to develop a six- to 12-month outlook. We emerged with five key economic themes.

Tighten sanctions on Iran's crude oil exports in response to the country backing Hamas, it will impact investment portfolios around the world. #oil

More than 90% of the U.S. manufacturers they surveyed have relocated some production from China to the United States. #China #US

Private equity has outperformed the MSCI AWCI index by over 700 basis points over the last 20 years. #equity #alternative

Steward your company, protect ROI, and still break down the obstacles that stand in the way of innovation and key opportunities for growth?#leader #advisor

When we think about the seven factors that drove rates down in the last cycle, how do these impact the rate outlook today? #interest #markets

Wall Street is trying to understand how the US economy will be able to deliver a soft landing as Treasury yields trade at cycle highs.

Starting in 2018 with a list of 188 companies, the Map has grown steadily, encompassing 444 companies by September 2023. #fintech #advisors

To better understand the ramifications and potential Best Crypto for gamers, let's take a fantastic tour through the world of cryptocurrency.

Subscribers were always going to be in the spotlight and what a bright light they’ve been, with 9 million new paying additions. #Netflix

Financial advisors can help clients assess the implications of global conflicts that may influence specific industries, markets, and asset classes.#advisor

Jerome Powell is likely to be extra hawkish in his key policy speech on Thursday amid growing concerns over surging oil prices.

Oil prices will surge further, impacting the global economy and investors, if US President Joe Biden fails to cool rising tensions in the Middle East. #oil

Organizations must prepare for a quantum advantage as technological breakthroughs accelerate the timeline for quantum adoption. #fintech

One in 10 retirees say they regret not looking more closely at their investments. #NCRetirementCenter

Let's get to work and solve the secrets of Web3, NFTs, and cryptography right away! #crypto #NFT #Web3

We'll delve into the world of trust deeds and provide insightful analysis to aid in your decision-making. #NCRetirementCenter

A roadmap is essential for wealth and asset management professionals who want to scale business–not to mention revenue. #business #advisors

They work to paint an accurate picture of a company's financial health to inform strategic decisions. #accounting #business #advisors

It is possible the U.S. might be prompted to support a close ally in Israel and reverse course on sanction leniency with Iran. #oil #Isreal #Iran

The new Speaker of the US House of Representatives could impact global financial markets. #government #speakers #US

When the stock market struck a low last October, it proved to be a forceful pivot point that catapulted the S&P 500 higher. #markets