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As we move into the final quarter of 2018, the landscape is dotted with both opportunities and challenges, created by a combination of Federal Reserve policy, the Trump Administration, and frankly, time.
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With short-term interest rates on the rise – up nearly 35% from one year ago – is it time to find a new place to park your cash that offers a higher rate?
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One of the most challenging aspects of evaluating opportunities at this point in the market cycle is the tendency of the market to be rather binary in its assessments.
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Boston Private has released an exclusive report on the emotional factors that underlie our relationship with wealth: why we pursue wealth, how wealth makes us feel, the ‘costs’ of wealth, among others.
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A strong U.S. economy, continued global growth improvement, a concerted effort by global central banks to remain accommodative as long as possible, and a general sense of complacency about valuations in the equity markets provided the backdrop for 2017’s wins.
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While the 24-hour news cycle careened from one potential political crisis to the next, from North Korea, to the Affordable Care Act repeal, to Supreme Court changes, and finally to tax reform, volatility in the equity markets remained subdued, and the pace of the upward climb continued throughout 2017...
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As 2017 closed, it has become clear that the "animal spirits" that guide the markets can shake off natural disasters, populist uprisings, a nuclear threat, and an ongoing stream of fodder for what once would have been Presidential scandals, but now pass for business as usual in the Trump Administration...
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Small cap stocks typically conjure up notions of high growth or new IPO opportunities, but rarely does an investor stop to consider the idea of dividends. The Boston Private investment team shares its approach to small/mid cap income.
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Someone in your family has asked you to be their healthcare proxy. This means they are entrusting you to make legally binding health-related decisions about their medical care in the event they are unable to make those decisions themselves. While it’s an honor to have a family member put this trust in you, you might not know what it actually involves.
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When families take the time to talk about long-term plans, it gives everyone the opportunity to make sure things are up to date. Missing or outdated beneficiary designations can steer...
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