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U.S. stocks ended flat in December after early highs, while Europe, global equities and gold performed strongly, driven by Federal Reserve policy changes and a softer dollar.
With the labor market cooling but showing signs of stablizing, December 2025's jobs report could set expectations for interest rates, wages and hiring trends in 2026.
One of the biggest responsibilities of the Federal Reserve is setting monetary policy through the raising and lowering of interest rates. But how does it decide which direction to move? Keep reading.
Focus on what you can control for retirement like your spending, saving, asset allocation and Social Security timing, and plan for what you can't control.
Navigating paying for health care, including Medicare and Medigap coverage, and long-term care during retirement comes with challenges. That's why it's important to understand your options.
A new executive order may expand 401(k) access to private equity, real estate and other alternative assets. Learn key considerations for high-net-worth investors.