A FINRA arbitration panel ordered a former broker and his firm to pay $4.2 million after selling unsuitable nontraded REIT shares to elderly investors.
FINRA Arbitrators Award $4.2M to Investors in Nontraded REIT Loss Case Read More »
Chevron raised its quarterly dividend by 7 percent to $1.78 per share, marking the energy giant’s 38th consecutive year of payout growth. The announcement, made at the company’s annual meeting on April 24, reflects continued confidence in cash-flow g…
Chevron Raises Dividend 7% as Energy Majors Return Cash to Shareholders Read More »
The Treasury yield curve has steepened to a 45-basis-point spread between 2-year and 10-year rates, signaling important shifts for retirement portfolios as the Federal Reserve prepares for further rate cuts in 2026. Where yields stand
Treasury Yield Curve Steepens: What Retirees Must Know About the 2026 Bond Market Read More »
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a former registered investment advisor with running a $2.3 million Ponzi scheme that preyed on members of his own church congregation. The advisor allegedly solicited more than 40 investors by describing…
SEC Charges Former Advisor With $2.3M Ponzi Scheme Targeting Church Congregation Read More »
Healthcare REITs are flashing mixed signals after Q1 2026 earnings, with well-positioned operators posting double-digit NOI growth while others struggle with tenant defaults and rising labor costs. Welltower beats estimates and raises guidance Welltower (WELL)
Healthcare REITs Flash Buy Signals After Q1 Earnings — but Avoid MPW Read More »
A Wells Fargo broker who misappropriated more than $1.7 million from elderly clients has been permanently barred from the securities industry. FINRA issued the bar after investigators found the broker used a web of unauthorized transfers, fabricated …
Wells Fargo Broker Barred for Misappropriating $1.7M From Elderly Clients Read More »
The S&P 500 rose more than 8 percent in Q1 2026, likely pushing equity allocations above target for many balanced portfolios. Here is why rebalancing now matters and exactly what steps to take this week.
Portfolio Rebalancing 2026: Why Conservative Investors Should Act Now Read More »
Defensive sectors have taken the lead in 2026 as growth pauses and investors seek income stability. We break down the S&P 500 sector rotation by the numbers and explain what it means for conservative portfolio
S&P 500 Sector Rotation 2026: Defensives Lead as Growth Pauses Read More »
FINRA suspended Gary Goldberg 18 months and ordered $594,590 restitution for unsuitable variable annuity share-class switches that overcharged clients.
Advisor Suspended 18 Months for Overcharging Clients $594K on Variable Annuity Shares Read More »
Five major dividend stocks just raised their payouts in Q1 2026, giving income-focused investors fresh reasons to evaluate their portfolio allocations for the year ahead. Chevron raises dividend 8% on record free cash flow Chevron
5 Dividend Stocks That Just Raised Payouts in Q1 2026 — and Why It Matters for Retirees Read More »
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