By at least one measure, today's teenagers are more responsible than their parents were.
Many American households would be in financial distress if confronted with the loss of a breadwinner, according to a recent survey from New York Life Insurance Co.
The investment advisory profession is facing a number of serious policy issues that could dramatically alter the manner in which it is regulated and transform the high ethical standards that have been a hallmark of the profession for decades.
Aspiring U.S. homebuyers rushed to take advantage of a tax credit for first-time owners that expires in November, driving up the number of signed sales contracts for the seventh straight month in August.
In the "new normal" of slower economic growth and lower investment returns, Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC's Bill Gross is himself buying steady, dividend-paying stocks.
Trading will begin tomorrow on four actively managed exchange-traded funds launched by Grail Advisors LLC.
A trustee trying to recover Bernard Madoff's assets for jilted investors now says a Florida philanthropist should return $7 billion that he received from Madoff.
First-time claims for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week, a sign employers are reluctant to hire and the job market remains weak.
There are more positives than negatives in the current economy, but the negatives should not be overlooked, Liz Ann Sonders said today speaking at an Investment Management Consultants Association conference in Atlanta.
U.S. consumer spending, propelled by a temporary government incentives program for auto sales, shot up in August by the largest amount in nearly eight years even though personal incomes continued to lag.
