investors investors / http://backend.userland.com/rss ͯÑÕÊÓƵ WebTeam Americans Still Turn to People for Financial Advice Friends and family, as well as financial advisers, are the sources of financial information Americans turn to most, with financial websites a close third. /poll/660467/americans-financial-advice-rooted-people.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/660467/americans-financial-advice-rooted-people.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 13 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT Housing Market Perceptions Dampen Homebuying Intentions Just 26% of Americans think it is a good time to buy a house, and a new low of 30% of non-homeowners think they will buy a home in the next five years. /poll/660242/housing-market-perceptions-dampen-homebuying-intentions.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/660242/housing-market-perceptions-dampen-homebuying-intentions.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 07 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT Stocks Fall, Gold Rises; Real Estate Still Best Investment Real estate remains Americans' top choice for the best long-term investment, as confidence in stocks dips and faith in gold rises. /poll/660161/stocks-fall-gold-rises-real-estate-best-investment.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/660161/stocks-fall-gold-rises-real-estate-best-investment.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 05 May 2025 08:00:00 GMT Americans' Economic, Financial Expectations Sink in April Americans are pessimistic about economic growth and the stock market, with a majority now expecting their personal finances to worsen. /poll/659630/americans-economic-financial-expectations-sink-april.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/659630/americans-economic-financial-expectations-sink-april.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 21 Apr 2025 20:00:00 GMT Americans Offer Upbeat Outlook for Key Economic Factors Americans' expectations for economic growth, the stock market, inflation and interest rates are more optimistic than they have been in recent years. /poll/655877/americans-offer-upbeat-outlook-key-economic-factors.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/655877/americans-offer-upbeat-outlook-key-economic-factors.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 03 Feb 2025 09:00:00 GMT Stocks Up, Gold Down in Americans' Best Investment Ratings Americans continue to rank real estate as the best long-term investment, while stocks have gained in attractiveness and gold has waned. /poll/645107/stocks-gold-down-americans-best-investment-ratings.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/645107/stocks-gold-down-americans-best-investment-ratings.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 15 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT Americans' Economic Optimism Ticks Up; Best Since Early 2022 Ratings of the economy remain negative but have improved, with ͯÑÕÊÓƵ's Economic Confidence Index increasing from -43 to -32 in the past month. /poll/507929/americans-economic-optimism-ticks-best-early-2022.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/507929/americans-economic-optimism-ticks-best-early-2022.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 28 Jun 2023 08:30:00 GMT Americans Say Families Need $85,000 to Get By Americans say U.S. families of four need $85,000 per year to survive, up from their $58,000 estimate in 2013. Higher earners and Eastern residents estimate higher income thresholds. /poll/506405/americans-say-families-need-000.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/506405/americans-say-families-need-000.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 26 May 2023 08:00:00 GMT U.S. Stock Ownership Highest Since 2008 U.S. stock ownership has reached 61%, a level last seen during the Great Recession. /poll/506303/stock-ownership-highest-2008.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/506303/stock-ownership-highest-2008.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 24 May 2023 08:00:00 GMT ESG Not Making Waves With American Public ESG has yet to capture much of the American public's attention or divide partisans as sharply as other issues. /poll/506171/esg-not-making-waves-american-public.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/506171/esg-not-making-waves-american-public.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 22 May 2023 08:00:00 GMT