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Quarterly Client Letter – Q4 2018
As we reflect back on 2018, we see it as a year of divergence in many respects. Most obviously, it marked the first year in many that the global stock markets almost universally delivered negative returns to investors. More subtly, this decline occurred despite the fact that economic fundamentals have not changed materially from 2017 and yet the experience for investors was much more somber this past year than last. This underscores the fact that we are long term investors for a reason.
Currents Fall 2018
This issue of Currents contains an article on the history of market pullbacks, which will provide perspective on the current increased market volatility and the inevitable market corrections of the future. It also features an article on the ways in which the managers of our Sustainable Portfolio are making the world a better place by impacting the environmental, social and governmental practices of the companies in which they invest.
Quarterly Client Letter – Q3 2018
Dear O’Brien Wealth Partners Investor, The third quarter marked the ten year anniversary of the Lehman Brother’s bankruptcy at the apex of the great financial crisis of 2008. As we continue to experience market growth, albeit more muted, it serves as a humbling reminder that ten short years ago many investors fled the markets as
When Should I Start Taking Social Security?
Check out Jill’s advice for Social Security published in the Boston Globe!
Achieving the Elusive Balance of Career, Family and Self
Published on Thrive Global: CEO/Single Mom Jill Fopiano Shares Her Secrets for Success
Currents Summer 2018
In this issue of Currents you will read two articles devoted to issues around estate planning and protecting yourself and your loved ones.
Quarterly Client Letter – Q2 2018
During the second quarter the threat of tariffs and a potential “trade war” stole center stage while simultaneously throwing cold water on an economy heated by the new tax bill and increased government spending.
Cross Items Off Your Back To School List With These Tips
Need some help with that back to school budget? Check out Jill’s latest tips on NerdWallet.
How To Talk Retirement With Your Spouse
Having trouble starting the conversation about retirement with your spouse? Check out Jill’s latest article published on Forbes.
