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Latest Articles
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Regulation is even harder
Jun 11, 2019 - John Osbon ( 6 mins to read)
Senator and presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren fired the first shot across the tech bow with a call on March 8th to “break up big tech.” On June 3rd, the government entered the fray, announcing antitrust investigations into Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. Microsoft, the biggest tech company by market value, was a conspicuous non-mention. The four stocks had mixed price results from down -9% to up +5% during that period. Microsoft was up +9% over the same span. How will…
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Fear du Jour
Fears turn over like the seasons change
Jun 5, 2019 - John Osbon ( 6 mins to read)
A trade war that continues to expand, with more countries involved and louder saber rattling. An unpredictable president. Uneven corporate earnings. An approaching election with 25 candidates, each with his or her own policies, prejudices and priorities. A stalemate in Washington, leaving important initiatives like infrastructure stranded at the curb. It’s a lot. No wonder so many people are worried, driving the market down six weeks in a row. But does all this fear make sense? What’s it mean for…
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Our Favorite Tools For Personal Payments and Cash Flow
The Latest Providers We Use To Make Payments Easy, Modern and Painless
May 28, 2019 - John Osbon ( 5 mins to read)
When it comes to paying for goods and services you have many choices these days. The least attractive (besides the quickly disappearing handwritten check) is physical cash, even for small purchases. Over time it has simply become easier to make purchases without paper or coins. In the post-cash era, new payment providers and startups are fighting to gain users and credibility. That means lots of promotions, free trials and millennial-oriented advertising. Beyond the marketing, here is what we’ve found works…
READ MORE ›Osbon Chatter Fenway Porchfest
Porchfest is an afternoon of free music performed outside of people’s homes and in other public spaces. Fenway Porchfest is unique in that it encompasses a wide variety of residential, institutional, and park sites throughout the Fenway neighborhood, including musical institutions like Symphony Hall and the Berklee School of Music. Bring your friends and family and wander through the more than 40 sites and listen to great music from a variety of genres. Saturday, Jun 15, 2019 12:00pm – 4:30pm*New chatters are posted each week. View past chatters here ›
