News & Insights
Our News & Insights page is where we share our team's perspective on the markets, financial planning topics, and firm updates. You'll also find episodes of our weekly podcast and announcements about industry recognitions. All content is designed to be informative and educational — not a substitute for personalized advice.

Trump Accounts Are Live, the Dollar’s Reversal, and How Earnings Season Works
This week: the new Trump Accounts for children officially launched over the July Fourth holiday, and we walk through what they are, how the money...

Why Many Borrowers Overpay on Their Mortgage, Where Inflation Actually Comes From and How We Measure It, What Leveraged ETFs Really Do, and Why Student Loans Are Following People Into Retirement
This is a holiday-shortened week, so ahead of Independence Day we take a slower look at four everyday financial systems most people deal with but...

Why the Same Procedure Can Carry Very Different Prices, What Retirement Spending Actually Looks Like, How Wealth Planning Structures Work, and a Fed That Decided to Say Less
Some weeks the headlines do the talking. This week, we look instead at four systems that quietly shape financial life — and what each one...

Strong Hiring, Stubborn Prices, and What “Depletion” Really Means
This week on The Wealth Recap: a strong May jobs report, inflation crossing 4 percent, and what the two together may mean for the path...

The $1.25 Trillion Credit Card Problem, Retirement Savings Hit a Record, the World Cup Economy, and a Policy Debate About Your Retirement Plan
Credit card delinquencies have reached their highest level since the financial crisis, with $1.25 trillion in total balances and average rates at 21%, and we...

A New Fed Chair, Why Bonds Are Competing With Stocks, Potentially the Largest IPO in History, and a Building That Lost 97 Percent of Its Value
This week: Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new Federal Reserve Chair, and we explain what he means by a "reform-oriented" Fed and why...

Bond Yields at 2007 Levels, a Cancelled Iran Strike, AI and the Changing Job Market, and What Borrowing Costs Right Now
This week: Bond yields hit levels not seen since before the 2008 financial crisis, with the 30-year Treasury reaching 5.2% and the 10-year at 4.68%,...

Inflation Hits 3.8%, Why Mortgage Rates Haven’t Budged, Trump in China, and the Gas Tax Debate
This week: A new inflation report shows consumer prices rose 3.8% over the past year, the highest rate since May 2023, with grocery prices posting...

What GDP Actually Tells You, the Great Wealth Transfer, Project Freedom on Pause, and the Double Squeeze on Families
This week: The government’s first look at Q1 GDP shows the economy grew 2%, but AI-related investment did much of the heavy lifting while consumer...
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