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Financial Legacy Planning – What’s Your...

Since I last wrote about the Patriots and compared their season to the fluctuations of Bull and Bear Markets, there have been some paradigm shifts, and the mantle is turning […]

January 30, 2024 Read more
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Is Boston Too Expensive for Families?

As a family financial planner who spent many of his formative years working and living in Boston, I’m often approached with questions about the city. Whether it’s about the Celtics, […]

January 15, 2024 Read more
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2023 Recap – A Financial Advisor’s...

Another year in the books, and oh boy, as I’m just getting used to writing 23’ when dating my checks, I’ll need to reorient to 2024. Admittedly, I still have […]

December 26, 2023 Read more
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What Should Empty Nesters Be Asking...

There are chapters of life we are always hurdling toward, and before we know it, they’re upon us. Now, I’m not an “empty nester” yet; I’ve got at least eight […]

December 18, 2023 Read more
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Bull and Bear Markets: Sticking to...

Boy, oh boy, as I’m writing this, the Patriots are having a historically bad season, the likes of which we, as fans, have not seen in over 20 years. Talking […]

November 30, 2023 Read more
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Financial Contentment: What Are You Thankful...

Tis the season; the annual year-end mad dash through holidays, shopping sprees, vacation time, and bored children on break is upon us. We kick it off with Thanksgiving this week, […]

November 21, 2023 Read more
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Facing Your Financial Fears This Spooky...

Every time Halloween, or as the kids and marketing geniuses call it now, “Spooky Season,” rolls around, we all get a chance for cheap thrills and quick scares from all […]

October 27, 2023 Read more
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DIY Financial Planning – Are You...

I often reflect on my early years as a young, eager Boston financial planner and try to extract lessons I learned from experiences to see how they’ve helped me grow […]

September 30, 2023 Read more
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When Should I Buy a Home?...

Every generation has its own challenges; for young would-be or “would-like-to-be” homeowners today, it’s finding and securing a home. Many of my clients, especially either millennials or Gen Z, are […]

September 16, 2023 Read more
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AI for Finance – Are You...

Within the past eight months or so, there’s been so much chatter, conjecture, speculation, optimism, and fear regarding AI tools. The modern AI tools that the public can access, specifically […]

August 31, 2023 Read more

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