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Decoding inflation trends and interest rate cuts

Understanding the downward trend of inflation Inflation, a key economic indicator, has been on a downward trend for the past eight months. This continued decline in inflation is an important economic event with far-reaching implications for both the domestic and global economy. Recently, however, inflation has ceased its downward trajectory and instead moved sideways. This…

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The head of wealth management at LPL leaves

Rob Pettman, an executive vice president and head of wealth management solutions at LPL Financial, has left the firm after 17 years, according to a post on LinkedIn.com. Friday was his last day. Pettman said he is leaving the independent broker/dealer position to pursue an opportunity at a financial technology company, “where I will apply…

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Total solar eclipse 2024: When, what time, where

On Monday, more than 31 million people will experience a total solar eclipse, a celestial phenomenon where the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, leading to moments of total darkness for those in the eclipse's path of totality. Here is a live stream from NASA: Here's what to expect during Monday's planetary event: What…

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FINRA Fines B/D $500K for Failure to Maintain Business-Related Texts

A Florida-based brokerage firm will pay $500,000 to settle Financial Industry Regulatory Authority allegations that it failed to retain more than 10,000 business-related text messages over 10 years. The settlement is against Dawson James Securities, a broker/dealer in Boca Raton, Fla., with three branches and about 35 registered representatives, according to FINRA. The firm mainly…

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Kickstart your coding career with help from this discounted bundle

Disclosure: Our goal is to display products and services that we think you will find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, the Entrepreneur may receive a small portion of the sales revenue from our trading partners. The coding job market remains a huge growth, offering employment opportunities across industries or providing a good opportunity…

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Heirs must participate in clients' estate planning

Better estate planning meets the goals of two constituencies: The planning generation (customers); AND The generation(s) that will benefit from it (beneficiaries). Clients must make the final decisions about where and how to transfer assets. However, they can often achieve better results if their estate planning meets the goals of their beneficiaries….

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How following these 5 practices saved my mental health

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Mental health affects us all. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 1 in 5 adults experience a mental illness every year. Both NAMI and Forbes Health cite suicide as the second leading cause of death among adolescents aged 10 to 14 alone. The CDC…

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Ask the Experts: The Corporate Transparency Act

This new law, which came into effect on January 1, 2024, was enacted to help prevent and combat money laundering, terrorist financing, corruption, tax fraud and other illegal activities. It requires corporations, limited liability companies and other filing entities to register and disclose information about owners, officers and controlling persons to the Financial Crimes Enforcement…

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This factor empowered him to open a business later in life

Stacey Howell has made a career out of doing the unexpected and the impossible—first as one of the few African-American women in her class at Cornellthen as a pioneer manufacturer of sales to several large CORPORATIONS. In fact, Howell comes from a long line of creators, something she relies on every day. “The biggest thing…

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WEG hires former BlackRock executive for direct investment

Jim Cahn of the Wealth Enhancement Group has a new title. WEG announced Monday that Cahn, the firm's well-known chief investment and business development officer, has been named chief strategy officer and chief investment officer. He will oversee two recent hires: a new chief investment officer from BlackRock and a former Empower executive in the…

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