Investments

Where’s the June Student Loan Status Report? The Settlement Only Required Six

Borrowers and advocates watching the American Federation of Teachers v. U.S. Department of Education docket may be wondering where June's student loan status...

Market Structure Reaches the Boardroom

Market structure is usually treated as a trading-desk issue: where orders go, how wide spreads are, and how much market impact investors face....

The Easiest Ways to Find Off-Market Properties in 2026 (Our Exact Playbook)

Many rookies assume the best real estate deals are already listed on the market, but what if that’s not the case? The truth...

How Betterment manages risks in your portfolio

Investing always involves some level of risk. But you should always have control over how much risk you take on. When your goals are...

Education Department Moves Special Ed to HHS and Civil Rights to DOJ

Key PointsThe U.S. Department of Education signed four new interagency agreements on June 16, 2026, sending special education and rehabilitative services oversight to...

Recession Risk Through a Real-Economy Lens

Forecasting economic recessions remains a fundamental challenge in macroeconomic research and investment decision-making. Financial markets often signal recessions before economic data visibly deteriorate,...