AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWealth & Markets: A wealth advisor warns baby boomers could face a “generational bear market” as the AI-driven market unwind hits portfolios built for retirement. Advice Industry: Financial advisers are pitching a more “holistic” role—helping with taxes, estate planning, caregiving and day-to-day life stress, not just investments. Philanthropy & Billionaires: Warren Buffett says he’ll accelerate selling Berkshire shares within about eight years, shifting donations to four foundations and skipping his usual Gates giving. Policy & Personal Finance (UK): HMRC keeps the £12,570 personal allowance threshold for now, with rules that can boost tax-free income up to £29,330. Housing & Cost of Living: A tax-free back-to-school weekend starts Aug. 1, while a separate report flags rising fixed mortgage rates (30-year) around 6.62% in July. Elections & Money: Kansas governor primary draws historic “dark money” spending as outside groups flood the race. Tech & Finance: Bank of America expands its crypto push with dedicated digital assets leadership.
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