The high cost of deregulation
Why defunding the SEC amid crypto expansion is a risky gamble for taxpayers
Author: Tom Sedoric
(Opinion) The rest of the story: Pease airport needs a second FBO
Federal funding hangs in the balance if fixed-base operator monopoly continues
The rest of the story: Airport at Pease needs a second fixed-base operator
Federal funding hangs in the balance if FBO monopoly continues
The opportunities that emerge from the economic chaos
Downturns are common, and the best investors are wise to find the silver linings
Knowing your wants and needs
Those who plan and know their risk tolerances are best suited to ride the shifting tides of uncertain times
Uncertainty and turmoil do not mean ‘catastrophic’
In contemplating the ‘new normal,’ remember the resilience of the U.S.
The multiple dimensions of risk and tolerance
It’s critical to understand our human strengths and weaknesses to prepare for market change
Taking debt seriously
There’s stormy weather ahead on several fronts, and it needs to be discussed
Sedoric: Remembering Paul Volcker
He was an exemplary public servant who I was privileged to call a friend
Check your recency bias
Little is more detrimental to a portfolio’s long-term health than the belief that the status quo is here to stay
The 401(k) boondoggle
Congress’ latest bid to repair a failed policy falls way too short
The next recession? Hold that thought
We could be seeing an Industrial Revolution-level transformation happening before our very eyes
When the unexpected is ‘normal’
Without any historical perspective we are susceptible to the primal reaction of fear
How to keep your wits when volatility occurs
Markets will always seek equilibrium even if investors have a hard time with it
Is investment industry transparency just a buzzword?
By abandoning the ‘protocol,’ firms are selling their investors short
The price of financial illiteracy
The bill is past due on the choice to ignore earlier generations’ fiscal lessons
It’s time to break up the big banks
Now is not the time to ease oversight and supervision of the largest financial institutions
Investing in a time of ‘sharing’
While consumers might love the benefits of the ‘sharing economy’ investors and others may not
Clients and the protocol
The Protocol for Broker Recruiting is undergoing strain following two big withdrawals
Reconsidering the cost of education
Making the wrong choice can have a profound negative impact on long-term savings
Who doesn’t want success?
Bull markets and the wealth effect can create opportunities for making very bad decisions
Will the can kick back?
Brewing generational tensions explain the current economic landscape
The value of critical thinking
The fiduciary responsibility of asking the tough questions
Inspiring financial prudence
Building a client recognition program that focuses on successful behaviors
Is your house an asset, or not?
Homeownership can have a dramatic impact on most other financial goals and obligations, particularly retirement
Explaining the active-passive management debate
In the end, there’s no one-size-fits-all investment strategy
How clients communicate
Open communication with their advisors is necessary and crucial
Solving the education dilemma
The quest for affordability should be the norm rather than the exception
Toxic masculinity and us
It’s time to face the painful societal reality of so many angry and isolated young men
Getting the details right
Clients can take as much control of their financial destiny as possible by excelling on the fundamentals
Are you ready for higher taxes?
Controlling your biggest lifetime expense should be a number one priority
Providing equal justice for all
The need has never been greater for civil legal services
My lunch with Paul Volcker
The former Fed chairman on circumstances of yesterday, today and tomorrow
Enter the era of coflation
How do you describe an emerging economic phenomenon that defies historical models?
Discipline is an investor’s greatest tool
The most sucessful clients are not market-dependent
The failure of timing
Planning works because there is so much out of our control
How to fail at retirement
Failure occurs even among the best and the brightest
Who is your Kenneth Feinberg?
Learning the value of financial advice
Let history be the guide
The Fed’s unprecedented steps to insert itself into markets
Embracing collaboration
Why wise investors want legal, financial, risk and tax advisors to work together
Money mentoring lessons from Benjamin Franklin
More Americans, especially younger Americans, are practicing more self-reliance and embracing the sharing economy with enthusiasm
Investment liquidity: perception and reality
It can be easy to measure, but it also can be a desert mirage
The powerful impact of two exceptional mentors
The deaths of Kimon Zachos and Rohe Pennington are a reminder of the values they taught others
The penny-wise, pound foolish strategy of denial
From climate change to financial security, self-deception is a very human trait
Do financial advisors practice what they preach?
If they don’t, then why should their clients be listening to them?
Good gamma: Managing investor expectations
What else can be done to maximize returns and add to the retirement nest egg and income stream?
The dangers of blind bull market complacency
It’s important not to confuse the ‘what’ of investing with the ‘why’ you invest
‘Robo advisors’ and your financial security
They raise questions about the limits of technology and how the financial advice world responds
How to address the financial aspects of aging
Issues relating to demographics pervade our society and the broader economy
The unaddressed dangers of high-frequency trading
It is all about the speed of light, not the quality of the investment
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(Opinion) Your company isn’t stalling because of strategy
Every growing company hits a wall that has nothing to do with its market, its product or its strategy deck. It hits the limits of one person’s capacity — usually the founder’s — and stops.
(Opinion) Housing is economic infrastructure
For years, New England employers have identified one challenge that cuts across nearly every industry: Our region simply is not building enough homes to meet demand.
Franklin progress and congressmen
August 4 was a perfect New Hampshire day. Along Route 3, a tour of the wonderful New Hampshire Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen, a peaceful and impressive oasis everyone should experience, was followed by the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase II of the Military and Veterans Campus of Easterseals New Hampshire in Franklin.
Statewide access to highspeed internet has arrived
Last month, an update of the state’s broadband dashboard shows we have reached 99% access, with less than 5,000 addresses in New Hampshire unserved.
Letter to the editor: Good news for patients — and a reminder of what’s at stake
Good news for patients — and a reminder of what’s at stake
(Opinion) The recovery math most high performers get wrong
Picture two moments from an ordinary Tuesday: a tense budget meeting where a project you’ve spent months on gets picked apart in real time, and an hour later, your 4-year-old flat on the floor of the cereal aisle mid-tantrum. One feels professional; the other feels undignified.
(Opinion) UNH partnerships strengthen NH’s blue economy
When people talk about New Hampshire’s economy, they often picture tourism, small to mid-sized businesses, and manufacturing. Increasingly, there’s another category that belongs on that list: the blue economy.
Leadership in action
Sink, Graham and Alexander underscore the power of serving the greater good
