elections

Economics

Election Day is a Major Distraction. The Economy Will Feel the Hit.

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Distractions from Election Day mania are expected to be so extreme, it may cost the American economy billions of dollars per hour.

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Advisor Upside

Do Elections Matter to Markets?

Most advisors agree that elections have little impact on markets, but that’s not stopping investors from bracing their portfolios.

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Healthcare

Pfizer Stock Surges as It Says Outlook Will Match Wall Street Expectations

Sometimes, markets don’t need breathless buzzwords to get excited. Sometimes, “marginally encouraging” will do. Ask Pfizer shareholders.

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Advisor Upside

Want to Attract Top Talent? Try These Comp Perks

Firms are offering extra incentives to advisor compensation plans like paid time off for volunteer work, and even free financial planning.

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Advisor Upside

Why Wells Fargo Is Tapping Into Banking Customers

Wells Fargo Advisors is hoping it can cross-sell products to customers in other business lines, specifically banking customers.

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