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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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Nightshift Owl’s Nest

Nightshift Brewery takes its beer out of the brewery and into nature with the new Nightshift Owl’s Nest. This seasonal pop-up beer garden is held in two locations, the Charles River Esplanade and the Charles River Reservation in Allston, weather permitting. Blue skies, warm sun, and cold beer make the Owl’s Nest a great family-friendly summer activity.

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Boston French Film Festival

The Boston Museum of Fine Arts hosts the 23rd annual Boston French Film Festival July 11-28. This year’s festival boasts an eclectic lineup of 20 new films produced in France—from comedy and romance to experimental cinema. This year’s festival opens on July 11 with a free outdoor screening of the gleefully absurd comedy The Trouble with You, starring Audrey Tautou…

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The Just-In-Time Economy

In recent weeks we’ve been writing about productivity and what it means for the economy and market performance. One key ingredient in productivity for many firms is the just-in-time production model. Some forward-thinking people believe that just-in-time businesses will smooth out or even eventually eliminate recessions. They have a good point. Just in time – the practice of optimally delivering…

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Bikes and Beers Boston

On Saturday, June 29, join Bikes and Beers Boston for a 15 or 30-mile bike tour departing from Harpoon Brewery and traveling through the beautiful city of Boston. Upon return to Harpoon, riders will receive an official pint glass, koozie and 2 beers and can enjoy a live band, local food trucks and outdoor games. Saturday, June 29, 9:30-2:00pm, $50

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Boston Outdoor Movies

We love summer in New England and we take every opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. So get off the couch, pack some snacks, and spend an evening under the stars, watching the stars on the big screen. From the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade to the MFA to your local park, check out this lineup free, outdoor movies throughout Boston…

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The Hidden Productivity Boom

GDP growth is the clearest sign of a healthy economy, however it is difficult to grow GDP without population growth and productivity gains. With improving productivity, more people can do more things in less time and for less money. There are two kinds of productivity: labor and multi-factor. We need both kinds to grow. Both are thought to be at…

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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…

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