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3 Trends Expected to Give Advisors Hangovers in 2025

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The research and advisory firm Forrester found that adapting to new technologies is paramount to financial services firms.

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Personal Finance

Home Economics: Homeownership is still the American Dream. But Should it Be?

Buying a home is expensive. And so is owning one. In the era of high mortgage rates and soaring expenses, is homeownership still worth it?

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Advisor Upside

Older, Wealthy Americans Are Delaying Rate Cuts With Their Big Spending

Spending by older affluent Americans is helping grow the economy. But it’s also contributing to a delay in the Federal Reserve cutting rates.

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Advisor Upside

Young Americans’ Wealth-Building Has Outpaced Everyone Else Since Covid

US citizens under 40 took some of that pandemic fiscal stimulus and plowed it into a booming stock market.

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Real Estate

Older Homeowners Are Staying Put, Freezing Out Young Families

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Empty-nest Boomers have been reluctant to sell their larger houses, which is making it hard for younger families to find starter homes.

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Real Estate

Most Millennials Now Own a Home

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Finance

More Than a Third of 250k Earners Live Paycheck-to-Paycheck

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Markets

Coffee and Chocolate Are the Reigning Commodity Kings

The tight supply of both beans meant trading prices were extremely volatile, and the result was that cocoa almost tripled in price last year.

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Alternatives

Collectibles are Fun but Risky Investments

A portfolio doesn’t have to be just stocks and bonds. You can add something a little more fun, say your favorite vintage baseball cards.

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Artificial Intelligence

Biden Administration Eyes Data Center Regulations

Which way Trump will lean on the issue is difficult to say, though tech companies have worked hard to curry the incoming president’s favor.

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