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What Is Gen X Known For?...

Every generation is proud, and maybe not so proud, of certain defining characteristics/moments of its age group. I am a proud Gen Xer—coming in right at the tail end of […]

June 30, 2024 Read more
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Why Is Portfolio Diversification Important? Learn...

The Boston Celtics are World Champions! Forgive me as a Boston sports fan; I still feel the afterglow of the NBA Finals. The Celtics proved the pundits and haters wrong […]

June 25, 2024 Read more
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Is A Financial Advisor Worth It?...

There are some great and not-so-great things about all the information everyone has access to now. Because of the ubiquity of the internet and all that’s within it, No matter […]

May 31, 2024 Read more
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Minimum Salary in Boston: 125K for...

One of the most popular articles I’ve ever posted is how 500k a year is needed for a comfortable middle-class lifestyle in Boston. It’s one of the most talked about […]

May 17, 2024 Read more
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College Savings Accounts and Long-Term Approaches...

Spring is a beautiful time of year. We’re blessed with blossoming flowers, the beautiful pinks and vibrant greens of cherry trees in full bloom, the smells of barbecues outside, and, […]

April 30, 2024 Read more
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Financial Resolutions – How Many Have...

Spring is when we can all reconcile whether we’ve kept up our New Year’s resolutions or not. For many, New Year’s is a promise to themselves to lose weight, eat […]

April 16, 2024 Read more
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NFL Animal Draft – The Right...

Like many parents, I spend much time in the car with my kids. Whether to and from school or extracurricular activities, we spend lots of time together on the road. […]

March 30, 2024 Read more
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Non-Retirement Investing – What Can Young...

As a family financial planner operating around the Greater Boston area, I work with young families of varying degrees of wealth, all trying to establish themselves in the region and […]

March 17, 2024 Read more
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Value vs. Cost: Investing in the...

When traveling with family, making the most out of every journey is not just a desire but a necessity. I’ve traveled quite a bit in my day, both as a […]

February 28, 2024 Read more
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Questions I’ll Hear Throughout Tax Season...

Ah, it’s that time of year again, tax season 2024! It’s not quite as exciting as opening day at Fenway (while that’s arguable this year); it is a time people […]

February 15, 2024 Read more

Investment Review

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An in-depth review of your current portfolio of investments, based on my proprietary Thrive Method, a program I’ve developed over decades of experience. You’ll receive a custom-generated list of suggestions, actions, and strategies to help maximize your investment and asset allocation. The review features a calculated risk analysis, current cost analysis, and investment performance analysis.

CFP Review

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A one-page financial plan that not only contains information about your current situation but also provides insights to help guide future-focused strategies and decisions. Imagine taking tens if not hundreds of pages of financial data and distilling it into an actionable doctrine - this is the Thrive Certified Financial Planner Review.

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We create a customized, concise, and easily accessible plan to address a specific issue you’re concerned with and outline how to approach it. Some examples include college planning, pension options, retirement readiness, early retirement healthcare, social security, and many more!