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George Fisher’s June Market Commentary

Now Is The Time To Review Your Bond and Utility Holdings

May 31, 2013

Alliance Bernstein, in an article published on their website, outlines the case for adding global bond exposure as a means of improving risk-adjusted returns for core bond portfolios.  Below are graphs from the article and a link to the article is provided below.

Why is this important?

Market Week: March 25, 2013

The Markets

Global equities took a hit from uncertainty over Cyprus. Domestic equities fared better; though they slid much of the week, optimism about a possible bailout agreement led to a rally on Friday that left them down only slightly.

George Fisher January 2013 Market Comments

Where do the equity markets go from here? Most investors are asking that question as Father Time 2012 passes the scythe and hourglass to the 2013 New Year’s Baby.

10 Tips for finding a Financial Advisor

Over the years, as the co-host of MoneyTrack (Pam Krueger) and a financial advisor and radio show host (Chris Boyd), they’ve heard from many consumers looking for tips on how to get the most out of their relationships with advisors. With both of their programs, Pam and Chris seek to help guide individual investors in the right direction in finding the advisor that best fits their unique situation. Pam says, “It’s like finding the right doctor — you don’t want to wake up one morning and realize that you’ve spent the last three years seeing the wrong specialist who couldn’t possibly diagnose your medical problem.”  

How to prepare for the fiscal cliff

Originally Posted by Allison Knothe on Boston.com   December 31, 2012 01:04 PM

Time is running out in Washington for the country to avoid the fiscal cliff. If that happens, 8 or 9 percent budget cuts would hit the majority of the federal government and could throw the country back into a recession.

So what do you do?

We talked with J. Christopher Boyd, a leader in the Financial Planning Association of Massachusetts and the founder and chief investment officer of Asset Management Resources, LLC. He is a contributor to Boston.com’s Managing Your Money blog and the host of a financial radio show on WXTK 95.1.  Link to full article…