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Trump Opens the Door to Retirement Accounts for 54 Million Workers Shut Out of 401(k)s

May 1, 2026

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3 min read

Trump Opens the Door to Retirement Accounts for 54 Million Workers Shut Out of 401(k)s

Trump’s new plan opens retirement accounts to millions without 401(k)s, but participation and long-term impact still depend on individual action.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Investment

SEC Pushing Fewer Reporting Rules to Make Public Markets Attractive Again

Apr 29, 2026

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3 min read

SEC Pushing Fewer Reporting Rules to Make Public Markets Attractive Again

The SEC wants fewer rules to boost IPOs, but less reporting and oversight could change how investors access information and manage risk.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Investment

Cracks Beginning to Show in Private Credit

Apr 7, 2026

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Cracks Beginning to Show in Private Credit

Private credit is starting to strain under higher rates, raising concerns about defaults, hidden risks, and potential spillover into the wider economy.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Cryptocurrency

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401(k)s May Soon Include Private Credit and Crypto Investments

Apr 1, 2026

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4 min read

401(k)s May Soon Include Private Credit and Crypto Investments

Private credit and crypto may enter 401(k)s, offering higher returns but raising concerns about risk, complexity, and how retirement savings are managed.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Retirement Savings

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BlackRock’s Fink Urges Staying Invested Amid Volatility, Warns AI Could Widen Wealth Gap

Mar 25, 2026

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BlackRock’s Fink Urges Staying Invested Amid Volatility, Warns AI Could Widen Wealth Gap

BlackRock’s Larry Fink urges investors to stay in markets during volatility while pointing to AI as a key driver of future growth.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Trump

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$1,000 Newborn Investment Plan Clears Key IRS Hurdle

Mar 9, 2026

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$1,000 Newborn Investment Plan Clears Key IRS Hurdle

The federal government is seeding every eligible American newborn with $1,000 invested in the stock market, and the accounts go live this July.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Investment

When Markets Turn Volatile: A Simple Strategy for Retail Investors

Mar 9, 2026

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3 min read

When Markets Turn Volatile: A Simple Strategy for Retail Investors

Rising geopolitical tension and market swings are back in focus. Here’s how everyday investors can navigate volatility without overreacting.

Shortlysts
Shortlysts

Retirement Savings

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Trump Teases New Retirement Plan for the Working Class

Feb 26, 2026

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Trump Teases New Retirement Plan for the Working Class

Trump’s SOTU retirement pledge could reshape financial security for millions of Americans who have spent careers locked out of the system.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Investment

Why Tech Stocks Are Lagging and What’s Catching Fund Flows

Feb 25, 2026

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5 min read

Why Tech Stocks Are Lagging and What’s Catching Fund Flows

Investors appear to be trimming technology stocks this year, with capital moving toward other sectors as the market reassesses growth narratives and risk exposure.

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Shortlysts

Economy

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How the 15% U.S. Tariff Will Shape Markets Over the Next Months and Years

Feb 24, 2026

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How the 15% U.S. Tariff Will Shape Markets Over the Next Months and Years

With U.S. tariffs now raised to 15%, markets are shifting focus from the initial reaction to medium and long-term implications for growth, inflation, and global trade.

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Shortlysts

Investment

Global Tariffs Rise to 15% — Markets React Immediately

Feb 23, 2026

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Global Tariffs Rise to 15% — Markets React Immediately

The U.S. increased its baseline tariff rate from 10% to 15% this week, triggering immediate moves across equities, currencies, and commodities.

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Shortlysts

Economy

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A clear look at the events that could shape markets through March

Feb 20, 2026

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A clear look at the events that could shape markets through March

Markets are listening to inflation, job reports, Fed minutes, earnings catalysts, and global policy signals — not just headlines.

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Shortlysts

Investment

Three companies showing real traction right now

Feb 20, 2026

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Three companies showing real traction right now

These aren’t random names. Each company below is exhibiting momentum or performance that is showing up in price action and fundamentals as of mid-February.

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Shortlysts

Investment

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Why the Tech Rebound Might Be Missing the Point

Feb 12, 2026

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Why the Tech Rebound Might Be Missing the Point

Tech has recovered some ground in early February — but the way it sold off still tells you what the market is really pricing.

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Shortlysts

Investment

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Hidden Forces Shaping Markets in Early 2026

Feb 9, 2026

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Hidden Forces Shaping Markets in Early 2026

Behind headline indexes and price swings are a few deeper forces that are quietly shaping markets in early February.

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Shortlysts

Investment

Private Markets, Real Assets, and the Reality of Alternatives

Feb 6, 2026

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Private Markets, Real Assets, and the Reality of Alternatives

Alternatives aren’t mysterious — but they do play by different rules.

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Shortlysts

Investment

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Three Ways Professionals Think About Markets — And Why It Matters

Feb 5, 2026

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Three Ways Professionals Think About Markets — And Why It Matters

Same markets, very different playbooks.

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Shortlysts

AI

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‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Bets Against AI Leaders as Industry Soars to $391 Billion

Nov 5, 2025

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‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Bets Against AI Leaders as Industry Soars to $391 Billion

Michael Burry bets against AI leaders Nvidia and Palantir, warning that sky-high valuations may not reflect real, lasting value.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Gold

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Gold Tops $4,000 as Investors Flee to Safety Amid Global Uncertainty

Oct 9, 2025

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Gold Tops $4,000 as Investors Flee to Safety Amid Global Uncertainty

Gold breaks $4,000 amid global unrest and market anxiety, signaling investor caution and raising new questions about economic stability.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Investment

401(k) Plans Now Poised to Open Doors to Private Equity, Real Estate, and Crypto

Aug 11, 2025

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4 min read

401(k) Plans Now Poised to Open Doors to Private Equity, Real Estate, and Crypto

Trump’s new executive order lets 401(k) plans offer private equity, real estate, and crypto, aiming to expand retirement investment choices.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Investment

Not Your Parents’ 401(k): Wall Street’s New Bet on Your Retirement

Jul 14, 2025

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4 min read

Not Your Parents’ 401(k): Wall Street’s New Bet on Your Retirement

Wall Street is moving private investments into your 401(k). It could help or quietly raise costs and risk without you knowing.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Investment

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Boardroom Blues: America’s CEOs Are Hitting the Brakes

Jun 20, 2025

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4 min read

Boardroom Blues: America’s CEOs Are Hitting the Brakes

CEO confidence plunges as recession fears grow, with layoffs expected, investment slowing, and corporate leaders quickly shifting to defensive strategies.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Investment

Stuck Money: Inside Private Equity’s $1 Trillion Standstill

Jun 19, 2025

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4 min read

Stuck Money: Inside Private Equity’s $1 Trillion Standstill

Private equity firms are sitting on $1 trillion they can’t – or won’t – deploy. Here’s why that matters for jobs, innovation, and your financial future.

Tyler Flores
Tyler Flores

Technology

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Federal Court Rules Google Holds Illegal Monopoly in Ad Sales

Apr 18, 2025

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3 min read

Federal Court Rules Google Holds Illegal Monopoly in Ad Sales

U.S. court rules that Google’s ad sales constitute an illegal monopoly in a blow to the tech giant

Jason Belcher
Jason Belcher

U.S. Politics

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US Job Market Exceeds Expectations Despite Wall Street Concerns

Jan 13, 2025

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4 min read

US Job Market Exceeds Expectations Despite Wall Street Concerns

The stock market tumbled on Friday as investors grow concern that the Feds could limit future rate cuts amid the latest job market report.

Eric Moody
Eric Moody
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