Weekly Articles by Osbon Capital Management:
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Planning Steps for the Fourth Quarter of 2019
The fourth quarter of the investment year starts next week. This is a convenient time to either validate your progress to date or get back up to speed before the close of 2019. Taxes, trust and estates, life insurance, debt, expenses and cash management are worth taking a look into. Here are some steps to guide you to make sure…
Phantom Gourmet Food Festival
Boston icon the Phantom Gourmet brings the annual Phantom Gourmet Food Festival to the Fenway neighborhood this Saturday! Come and sample local and regional foods from more than 100 vendors! This indoor and outdoor block party is held on two streets next to Fenway Park. Saturday, September 21, 12-4pm, Landsdown & Ipswich Streets
Somerville’s Bow Market
Tucked away in Union Square, Bow Market has it all: art, comedy, beer, wine, perogies, and retail shops. This former storage building has been renovated to house more than 30 shops and features an open walkable, outdoor space. Take advantage of these sunny fall days at Now Market!
Financial Repair Continues
Our two mortgage giants, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, have been in the news this month with positive comments. Their stocks and other securities have responded with a sharp jump, indicating hope that we will return to a healthy mortgage market and get the government largely out of the mortgage business. The securities are officially worthless but speculators are betting…
Boston Jazz Festival
For the 9th year the Boston Jazz Festival brings some of the most innovative and exciting contemporary jazz artists performing today to South Boston’s Maritime Park. Come for the day to experience great music and enjoy great food. South Boston Maritime Park, August 30-31, 2019, 12:00pm
Summer Nights on Spectacle Island
Join Nightshift Brewing on August 31 for Summer Nights on Spectacle Island for an evening of relaxation, fun, and music. Visitors can sit on the porch and enjoy live music, roast marshmallows on the beach, hike with a ranger, try your hand at fly fishing, or relax in a hammock.Bring your own picnic or make it easy to have a gourmet meal en…
Wanderlust 108
Wanderlust 108—the world’s only mindful triathlon—brings the community together for a 5K run/walk, DJ-powered yoga session, and guided meditation in your local park. Following the triathlon, you can choose your own mindful adventure by enjoying bonus activities, perusing our market of local artisans, and stopping by Wanderlust’s True North Cafe for a healthy snack or lunch. From dancing with DJs…
Our Favorite Theories, Principles and Laws Named After Famous Thinkers
This week we decided to have some fun by exploring our favorite eponymous laws, theories and principles and how they fit into the world of investing. This is a list I’ve been wanting to write for a while, at least since I discovered Sayre’s law two years ago. The fantastic thing about these observed laws is that they are based…
Sip & Savor: Oysters and Wine with Island Creek
There are few pairings as exciting as wine and oysters. This month Eataly Boston is offering a wine and oyster class featuring fresh Island Creek Oysters, sourced locally from Duxbury, MA. Learn about oyster harvesting and watch an oyster shucking demonstration. Taste different types of oysters and discuss the textures and taste profiles while sipping wine pairings selected by an Eataly sommelier….
