If you’re age 73 or older (or inherited a retirement account), it’s time to start thinking about Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs). These mandatory withdrawals may feel like just another box to check—but when handled thoughtfully, they can also create opportunities for better tax efficiency and meaningful impact.
FOMC Decision and Inflation Outlook, Retail Sales and Industrial Production, Housing Market Weakness, and more.
Overall, the data suggests the economy is entering a more balanced phase. Inflation appears to be stabilizing, with price pressures no longer accelerating, while signs of labor market softening are beginning to emerge.
Last week began with a focus on the housing market, where housing starts for July exceeded expectations, reaching 1.428 million new construction starts.
Last week began with a focus on the housing market, where housing starts for July exceeded expectations, reaching 1.428 million new construction starts.