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Advisor Upside

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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Consumer

Is the Restaurant Industry at the End of an Era?

Across-the-board inflation — including food costs, labor costs, and real estate costs — is pummeling restaurants. Can the industry survive?

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Media & Entertainment

2024: The Year Legacy Media Gave Up on Cable

In 2024, legacy media giants like Disney and NBCUniversal finally had enough with cable — and started making their own off-ramps.

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Media & Entertainment

2024: The Year YouTube Became TV

YouTube may have started off as a platform for small screens, but now it’s increasingly dominating the living room TV.

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