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This Quarterly Recap summarizes market performance, major events and news from Q3 2026. Read more here:

2026 Third Quarter Recap Markets carried their momentum into the third quarter, with the S&P 500 finishing near record highs. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 5.1% below…

\$100 not spent is more like \$143. Intrigued?

Stop Wasting Money One way to find money is to examine your current spending habits and eliminate money wasters.

It isn't whether you should have auto insurance - it's what kind you should have.

The ABC’s of Auto Insurance What kind of auto insurance should you have? Do you know?

In Cetera's latest commentary, they explore how higher rates, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting market expectations are shaping today’s investment landscape. Discover what’s driving the recent volatility and how investors can navigate an increasingly temperamental market environment.

The Temperamental Era Hits Stocks, Too In our latest commentary, we explore how higher rates, geopolitical uncertainty, and shifting market expectations are shaping today’s investment landscape.…

A busy week of economic data could have major implications for markets.
In this week's episode of , Brian Klimke breaks down the key reports investors will be watching, including Friday's nonfarm payrolls report, wage growth, PCE inflation data, and ISM Manufacturing.
With markets focused on both Federal Reserve policy and rising long-term Treasury yields, stronger economic data could reignite concerns about inflation and higher rates.

The Week Ahead | Cetera “Cetera Financial Group” refers to the network of independent retail firms encompassing, among others, Cetera Advisors LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors), and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. All firms...

Are you ready to solve a credit report crime with John Q. Gumshoe? Grab your magnifying glass and click here to learn more.

How to Read Your Credit Report Solve a mystery while learning how important your credit report is with this story-driven interactive.

Social Security has been a fact of retirement life since 1935. Are you eligible for benefits?

9 Facts About Social Security There are things about Social Security that might surprise you.

The Fed's latest rate decision has captured attention, but earnings season may provide additional insight into the health of corporate America.
In this week's , CIO Gene Goldman discusses earnings expectations, the sectors driving recent growth, and key areas to watch as companies begin reporting quarterly results.

The Week Ahead | Cetera “Cetera Financial Group” refers to the network of independent retail firms encompassing, among others, Cetera Advisors LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors), and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. All firms...

Tax diversification means spreading your retirement savings across accounts with different tax treatments—like taxable, tax-deferred, and tax-free. Discover how this strategy can help balance your withdrawals and potentially reduce your tax burden.

Building a Plan: Tax Strategies for Retirement Income Ready to live your ideal retirement? Learn tax-efficient withdrawal strategies to help make your savings work harder for you.

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Financial Watch | September 2026 When you know where your money is going, it can be easier to make sure it's going toward the things that matter most to you. In this month's Financial Watch,…