Finance

While the pandemic-induced investor panic of March 2020 has largely subsided given a rebound in stock markets, some financial advisors maintain that clients’ anxieties are now focused on something else: political uncertainty.

Financial literacy in America has long been lacking, spanning the generations. It’s well-documented the problem begins with a lack of education on personal finance in youth and

Do retail investors move markets? Did an influx of funds from retail investors drive the recent stock market rebound?

While the debate continues over how big a role private investment played in the recovery, San Francisco-based lender Stilt, Inc., has added its own analysis indicating a direct correlation between investments through the Robinhood app and the spring 2020 rebound of the S&P 500.

The hedge fund industry is dynamic, comprising numerous strategies that attract varying degrees of interest over time. Demand for each strategy is impacted by many

Broker dealers pivot quickly to protection-based solutions

Total annuity sales were $48.6 billion in the second quarter, down 24% from second quarter 2019, according to final results from the Secure Retirement Institute® (SRI®) U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Survey.

“The global pandemic presented unique challenges to annuity distribution in the second quarter. Aside from the economic impact, social distancing

At least nine million American children less than 18 years of age have some sort of “special need” or disability, according to the National Survey of Children with Special

On Aug. 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. Among the provisions of the law was a social insurance program designed to pay retired

Financial Advisors Step Up Communication During Tough Times

With external factors shutting down many of our daily habits and altering our professional lives, we naturally seek guidance to navigate the unknown. Information is coming in from all

Billionaires See Net Worth Skyrocket $584 Billion or 20% Since Beginning of Pandemic. In Just 3 Months U.S. Added 29 More Billionaires While 45.5 Million Filed for Unemployment.

The coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on the banking system, wiping out billions of dollars in profit and market cap of even the largest financial institutions.

There has recently been increased interest in long/short equity strategies after strong relative performance in the 1st quarter of 2020 relative to equity indices and the perception that the