Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said that President Joe Biden’s more than $2 trillion infrastructure plan doesn’t go far enough and isn’t fast enough. The New York Democrat also took issue with the amount of spending, arguing that an ideal plan would cost about $10 trillion.

The race is on to vaccinate as many people as possible, but a significant number of Americans are reluctant to get the shots, even in places where they are plentiful. Twenty-five percent of Americans say they probably or definitely will not get vaccinated, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

Stimulus efforts have mostly been successful, Fed researchers say. The $5 trillion in COVID-19 relief spending lawmakers have passed in the last year has far eclipsed how much they doled out during the Great Recession and in previous downturns.

The industry makes strides to increase diversity while confronting a tarnished history.

James Silbernagel reveals how he steadily expanded his practice to become indispensable to clients.

Something like Star Wars that was so great can also be so frustrating. At times, indexed universal life insurance, and especially how it is positioned and sold, makes me feel the same way.

Help your client set up beneficiary designations on their annuity contract correctly to ensure their intended distribution after their death.

Several bills establishing government-run health programs already have been introduced in Congress. Would they give consumers more options or would they destabilize the market?

Those approaching retirement are facing a heavy fog of uncertainty over a volatile stock market and no sign of when normalcy will return.

Here’s the dirt on cleaning in an environmentally gentle way.

Agents are always looking for ways to bring new prospects into their orbits, but giving a referral to someone else can be a great way to position yourself as a valuable resource.

Choosing and establishing your niche market doesn’t limit you; it helps you achieve more success.

Industry professionals predict sustainable investment choices for investors will continue to expand.

An organization’s commitment to DEI is increasingly influential in attracting and retaining talent.

Advisors and agents should focus on compliance with the Department of Labor’s investment advice rule by the end of 2021.

I met someone who knew Ben Feldman. It wasn’t the first time, but each time it happens I have to know everything about Feldman. Was he really the salesman of all salesmen?