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Contribution limits for many retirement plans are rising in 2026, reflecting inflation adjustments and ongoing SECURE Act 2.0 updates. These changes may impact plan design and participant savings opportunities.

Retirement Contribution Rate Release 2026 Flier raymondjames.com

With the full effects of tariffs still yet to be felt thanks to corporations frontloading their impact on prices, the market marched onward with strength, led by small-cap stocks thanks to newly pivoted Federal Reserve policy. Read the details in our monthly market report.

Market resiliency continued in September raymondjames.com

The United States federal government shut down today after lawmakers were unable to agree on funding allocations ahead of the September 30 deadline. While it may cause short-term disruptions, it could also present opportunities for investors. Learn more:

The US government has shut down – what happens next? raymondjames.com

After holding rates steady for the first eight months of the year, this first rate cut of 2025 by the Fed brings the federal funds rate target range down to 4.00%-4.25%. Labor concerns and persistent inflation have the Fed penciling in up to two additional cuts by the end of 2025.

September FOMC meeting concludes with first rate cut of 2025 raymondjames.com