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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…

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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

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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….

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Picnic in the Park

Saturdays are a great day for a picnic in the park… Fenway Park, that is! Join the Boston Red Sox and Red Sox Foundation for a fun-filled day with live entertainment and activities for the entire family at Fenway Park. Watch the Red Sox take on the Yankees on the jumbotron from the outfield while enjoying complimentary beverages and barbecue….

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Steps To Prepare The Next Generation For Wealth

Wealthy families often find themselves debating how to best approach the subject of family wealth with their children. The hesitation tends to center around how to share information about wealth while maintaining motivation and instilling the values of hard work and responsibility. What’s the right age? What’s the right level of detail? Where should you start? Here are steps you…

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Shakespeare on the Common

A summer tradition in Boston, Shakespeare on the Common returns with Shakespeare’s dramedy Cymbeline. The play chronicles the fates of King Cymbeline and his daughter Imogen, one of Shakespeare’s most beloved heroines, as they are swept into a nearly mythic realm of mistaken identities, twists and turns.   Bring a lawn chair, pack a picnic, and enjoy this classic play in…

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