Politics

As Congress remains gridlocked, state legislatures are writing laws that force banks to report scams to the police. But the banks are pushing back.

Health issues. Death. Politics. Some topics make for uncomfortable conversations, but financial advisors need to have them anyway.

The current limits for a deduction tied to state and local duties and the debate on the extension of the TCJA provides a lens to examine gender-based disparities.

From cryptocurrency to Medicare, 2025 is likely to be a year of change. Here's what nine experts are forecasting.

The president-elect confirmed he will pursue a strategic reserve of the flagship cryptocurrency as part of a broader push for the U.S. to champion the digital-asset industry.

CFRA Research analysts predict the incoming Republican administration and houses of Congress will make waves in ETF investing.

Health care costs. Student loans. Domestic abuse. Are retirement plans addressing too many problems at once?

A Dodd-Frank safeguard is playing out behind closed doors for the second consecutive time with the omissions of most details from the GAO's triennial report.

President-elect Donald Trump will loom large over financial services next year. But new CEOs at Vanguard and LPL Financial, new heads of professional organizations and other key players will also drive change.

A refundable tax credit would carry the same budgetary impact but boost homeownership among lower and middle-income households, a new study says.

Just before the year ends, Congress may pass the Social Security Fairness Act. Here's what's in the bill and who it's for.

X-owner Elon Musk took to his platform to agitate for the elimination of the CFPB, a consumer protection agency.

With interest rate easing cycles, geopolitical risk and post-election policies, experts looked forward to what's ahead in the new year.

President-elect Donald Trump is bringing numerous changes to wealth management with his return to the White House, from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to Social Security.

The US Sustainable Investment Forum (SIF) sees thin Republican majorities in Congress hampering anti-ESG legislation from advancing.

President-elect Donald Trump's second administration signals the need for empathy and steps to protect estates or consider moving to a new state, advisors say.

Not every investor is expecting a Trump boom. Some expect a crash. How should they adjust their finances — if at all?

The numbers are getting murkier, and the politics with a slim majority in the House and the minutiae of Senate reconciliation rules look anything but easy.

Even if Donald Trump's second term spells trouble for climate-minded stocks, analysts say investing in energy infrastructure is still a safe bet.

For many investors, Donald Trump's re-election was an emotional shock. Here's how financial advisors can help keep their finances on track.