The IRS has increased 2026 retirement contribution limits, giving savers more opportunities to grow tax-advantaged assets. Learn what’s changed for 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b) plans, including higher employee deferral and catch-up limits, as well as updated IRA and Roth IRA contribution and income phase-out rules. This overview breaks down the key updates and what they mean for your retirement planning.

A former M&A advisor explains why most business owners lose value at exit—and how early planning can protect your wealth, lifestyle, and legacy. 

A measured look at Q4 2025 finds an economy still standing, but with more questions than answers. The outlook weighs market resilience against persistent headwinds, highlighting both opportunity and risk as the year closes. Look for pragmatic guidance shaped by uncertainty and grounded in careful analysis.

Under President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill of America (OBBBA) legislation, signed into law in July, changes in student loans, education funding, and new savings accounts will impact individuals and families across the United States.

The market remains clouded with uncertainty, as the optimism seen earlier in 2025 is showing signs of cracking. Economic growth is slowing, and while AI investments provide hope, risks are building under the surface. Investors should stay cautious, diversifying across asset classes and geographies, while focusing on quality to weather the volatility.

The glass seems full, but perhaps dangerously so. Markets are buoyant, but not by fundamentals. Economic conditions are weakening, risks are rising, and valuations offer little room for disappointment. Investors are betting heavily on Fed support, geopolitical stability, and continued consumer resilience, none of which are guaranteed.