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Bitcoin Is Likely to Gain Widespread Acceptance

By John Maher, CFA | December 11, 2017

Bitcoin advanced more than 70% during the third quarter and nosedived 25% over four days in mid-November only to rebound astronomically in the days since.

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Bitcoin for Beginners: 3 Things to Know Before You Invest

By John Maher, CFA | November 24, 2017

Bitcoin has been luring some investors with potentially huge rewards—and scaring others away with equally big risks.

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How to Help Small Business Owners Prep For a Sale

By Mark Palmerino | October 12, 2017

In How to Help Small Business Owners Prep for a Sale, Mark Palmerino gives four keys to assisting clients looking to retire.

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October 2017 Market Outlook

By CCR Investment Committee | October 12, 2017

This quarter, we discuss Bitcoin and other “cryptocurrencies”.

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CCR named on the NAPA Top DC Advisor Firms

By CCR WM | September 26, 2017

NAPA has published its first-ever list of top defined contribution (DC) Advisor Firms, and CCR is honored to be included!

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CCR named on the 2017 Financial Times 401 Top Retirement Plan Advisors

By CCR WM | September 26, 2017

Richard Moore is pleased to announce that he has been named to the 2017 edition of the Financial Times 401 Top Retirement Plan Advisers.

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Community Harvest 2017

By CCR WM | September 20, 2017

CCR team members volunteered at the Community Harvest Project, a non-profit farm that grows fresh fruits and vegetables for the community.

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Cryptocurrencies & Bitcoin—Fad or Future?

By John Maher, CFA | September 19, 2017

Caveat Emptor may never have been a more fitting caution than for those looking to enter the cryptocurrency craze. 

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What to Tell Clients Feeling Market Anxiety

By John Maher, CFA | September 6, 2017

How to have a clear-eyed, sober conversation with investors who feel the bull market is long in the tooth.

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Help Your Clients Avoid Disastrous Mistakes When Filling in College Funding Gaps

By Jonathan Albano, CFP® | August 11, 2017

For parents sending their kids to college this year, the numbers are staggering: the average out-of-state tuition for a four-year public institution is nearly $25,000.

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July 2017 Market Outlook

By CCR Investment Committee | July 25, 2017

This market has seemed to defy odds and expectations given the pressures of the current highly politicized environment.

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How Advisors Can Best Educate Clients About Online Financial Tools

By Michael Rousseau, CFP® | July 6, 2017

Clients don’t rely on WebMD for serious medical concerns, so they shouldn’t trust fintech with all their investing, insurance and tax needs.

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Four Tips For Clients Thinking About Buying a Vacation Home

By Michael Rousseau, CFP® | June 9, 2017

Even if a client can afford a second home, there are wide array of long-term planning considerations to take into account.

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How Over-Emphasizing Tax Deductions Can Get Your Clients Into Trouble

By Jonathan Albano, CFP® | May 22, 2017

Now that the tax season is over, this is perhaps the slowest time on the calendar for many financial advisers.

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How To Best Support Politically Divided Couples

By Mark Palmerino | May 8, 2017

Married couples tend to have political views that are relatively in sync, but not always.

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March of Dimes March for Babies 2017

By CCR WM | May 1, 2017

Check out Team CCR at the Worcester, MA Walk for Babies.

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April 2017 Market Outlook

By CCR Investment Committee | April 27, 2017

If we can recognize within ourselves which biases have tended to define our investment approaches, then we are taking the first step toward improving our results already.

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Cetera® Advisors Honors CCR Wealth Management as Ensemble of the Year at Annual Awards Conference 2017

By CCR WM | April 11, 2017

CCR is honored to be awarded the 2017 Ensemble of the Year by Cetera® Advisors.

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CCR named to the Financial Times 400 Top Financial Advisors

By CCR WM | March 20, 2017

David Borden has been named to the 2017 edition of the Financial Times 400 Top Financial Advisors.

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Earth Day 2017

By CCR WM | February 22, 2017

We are proud of the team for their hard work to clean up for Earth Day.

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January 2017 Market Outlook

By CCR Investment Committee | January 25, 2017

Greetings this New Year from our new office facilities in Westborough, MA. We hope you will find time to stop in if you are in the area!

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CCR Wealth Management Continues to Implement Strategic Growth Plan with Addition of Two Senior Professionals

By CCR WM | December 7, 2016

Key hires underscore firm’s commitment to continue growth trajectory through team enhancements that create an exceptional client-service experience.

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Thanksgiving Turkeys at the Salvation Army

By CCR WM | November 20, 2016

The CCR charity group volunteered at the Salvation Army to sort out Thanksgiving day bags of food and pass out Turkeys to families in need. Great job team!

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Why Pension Plans Can Make Sense for Dental Practices

By Mark Palmerino | November 3, 2016

For some small business owners, pension plans are a broad financial planning tool that may help slash near- and long-term tax burden.

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Community Harvest Volunteering

By CCR WM | October 31, 2016

Our charity group picked and sorted fruits and vegetables from Community Harvest Project, a non-profit farm.

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