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An Evidence-Based Approach to Sustainable Investing Part III: Sustainable Investing Today

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on July 22nd, 2018

In parts I and II of our series, “An Evidence-Based Approach to Sustainable Investing,” we introduced key building blocks for sustainable investing, and summarized current strategies for building them into your own portfolio. The ground we’ve covered so far may suffice to help you determine if and how you would like to invest more sustainably.

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QUARTERLY MARKET REVIEW - Q2 2018

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on July 8th, 2018

Second quarter has come and gone, along with the usual mixed bag of “what next?” news. There were the typical ugly players such as potential trade wars and rising interest rates. There were also the usual market darlings, such as this quarter’s big, bold tech stocks. Each in their own way can tempt you to cringe or veer off-course.

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An Evidence-Based Approach to Sustainable Investing Part II: Degrees of “Doing Good”

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on July 1st, 2018

As we touched on in our last piece, “Setting the Sustainable Stage,” degrees and kinds of “doing good” are often in the eye of the beholder. How do we measure something that is sometimes so subjective?

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An Evidence-Based Approach to Sustainable Investing Part I: Setting the Sustainable Stage

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on June 25th, 2018

If there’s one trait most of us share, it’s a desire to make the world a better place. No wonder there’s so much interest in sustainable investing. Who wouldn't want to try to earn decent if not stellar returns, while contributing – or at least causing less harm – to the greater good?

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What Is Correlation (and Why Would You Care)?

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on June 5th, 2018

Here at Desmond Wealth Management, we try to keep the financial jargon to a minimum. However, even where we may succeed, you’re likely to encounter references elsewhere that can turn valuable information into mumbo-jumbo yet to be translated.

Consider us your interpreter. Today, we’ll explore correlation, and why it matters to investing.

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Sailing with the Tides

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on May 20th, 2018

Embarking on a financial plan is like sailing around the world. The voyage won’t always go to plan, and there’ll be rough seas, but the odds of reaching your destination increase greatly if you are prepared, flexible, patient, and well-advised.

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Tuning Out the Noise

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on May 1st, 2018

For investors, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the relentless stream of news about markets.

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A Focus on Fixed Income

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on April 27th, 2018

It’s been approximately a decade since the Great Recession began. By year-end 2008, the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) had lowered the target federal funds rate to near-zero and embarked on an aggressive quantitative easing campaign, hoping to resuscitate the economy with a big booster shot of lending, borrowing and spending dollars.

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QUARTERLY MARKET REVIEW - Q1 2018

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on April 26th, 2018

If you were a member of the popular press, you’d probably be happy with 2018’s first quarter performance. At last – some volatility-fueling news in early February, with plenty of enticing “largest,” “fastest,” and “worst” market superlatives to savor after a long, languid lull.

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Doing Well and Doing Good?

Submitted by Desmond Wealth Management, Inc. on April 19th, 2018

Growing interest in the impact of fossil fuels on the global climate may spark questions about whether individuals can integrate their values around sustainability with their investment goals and, if so, how.

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