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A gauge of the risk in holding these firms’ debt has climbed to record highs, the Financial Times reported, citing LSEG data, with credit default swaps tied to Oracle, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Broadcom, Nvidia and SpaceX all touching records in recent days.  Oracle’s five-year swaps traded at 215 basis points on Monday, up from 144…

Rising prices for care and managing chronic conditions helped drive up the forecast.

  Introduction: In this article, I’ll explore the pivotal role of financial planning in achieving short-term financial goals. Financial planning serves as a strategic roadmap, offering a structured approach to managing resources and securing a stable financial future.  Short-term financial goals, whether it’s building an emergency fund, making a significant purchase, or paying off debt,…

Call it the long game. LPL Financial affiliates with a group of advisors, often with them working as an office of supervisory jurisdiction, takes a minority stake, and when the time is right, brings them in through a full acquisition. It’s a long-term strategy that analysts say is starting to play out for the country’s…

Total ’40 Act private credit assets encompassing BDCs, interval funds, and tender offer funds marketed primarily to individual investors, stood at approximately $654 billion as of Q1 2026, with BDCs alone accounting for $561 billion. But that growth has stalled. Between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026, overall ’40 Act assets edged down amid a surge…

Key Findings The California Billionaire TaxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities. Act (Proposition 40), which imposes a one-time 5 percent tax on billionaires’ net worth, is vulnerable to numerous constitutional challenges,…