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For the fifth year in a row Heritage Financial Services has been named to FA Magazine’s Top RIA Ranking. This is an annual ranking that uses advisor assets under management (AUM), percentage growth in AUM, average assets per client, percentage growth in assets per client, and percentage change in number of clients as the criteria… More >

On June 28th, Weston Wellington provided insights into how previous concepts of Investment advice are being replaced by a comprehensive strategy that better balances risk/reward elements, and how pricing stability of competitive markets outpaces the tail-chasing methodologies of market timing and the selection biases of equilibrium investing. This differentiated concept of investing is based upon… More >

  June 28, 2018 – Heritage is pleased to announce it has been named to the 2018 edition of the Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisers. The list recognizes top independent RIA firms from across the U.S. This is the fifth annual FT 300 list, produced independently by the Financial Times in collaboration with… More >

Unlike so many of life’s moments of transition, the ideal time to downsize is different for every family. While it generally takes place after children leave the house (maybe after the second time they leave the house), for some it comes sooner, and others much later.  Making this activity more challenging and daunting is the… More >

The 2018 Boston MS Muckfest is now complete, but with donations still coming in the Greater Boston MS Society has now raised over $690,000 from this years event!  This record setting performance was achieved with the participation of over 5,000 volunteers, guests and “Muckers” who ran, jumped, swam and crawled through a muddy 5K course… More >

Boston Children’s Hospital’s Yawkey House residence center provides a home-like environment for out-of-town families that allows them to focus on what’s most important – nursing their children back to health. And again this year that comfortable setting was made a bit more home-like with a barbeque dinner courtesy of Jim Scally and Heritage Financial team… More >

At the recent Big  Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay’s  Health and Wealth Leadership Forum four of New England’s leading Investment Advisors, together with the Director of MIT’s AgeLab took on a topic that is gaining momentum across the investment world – Investing for Longevity.  With the population living longer, healthier lives the requirements for… More >

In early 2018, the IRS released new payroll withholding tables to reflect changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Payroll edits were made by employers and their payroll providers. As a result, the federal income tax withheld from your pay likely changed, even if your compensation remained the same and you did not proactively… More >

This year at Heritage we will celebrate our 23rd anniversary. We’ve grown our team, adopted new technology, expanded our offerings, and evolved in many ways. But, I’m most proud of how we stayed true to the core values we identified at our inception. The way we defined how we would do business in 1996 is… More >

First Quarter 2018 in Context The first quarter of 2018 saw the U.S. stock market increase 7.12% within the first month. Then it fell from its highest point by 10.62% to -3.50%. By the end of the quarter, U.S. stocks had stabilized with a cumulative return of -0.64% . Source: Morningstar, Inc. In our investment… More >