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Sammy Azzouz, JD, CFP®, is president and CEO of Heritage Financial Services, based in Westwood, Massachusetts. He is also the author of The Boston Advisor blog (thebostonadvisor.com), which aims to help people who are serious about their finances take their money smarts to the next level.

Sammy has been a wealth manager helping high-net-worth clients achieve their financial and investment goals since 2000. Early in his career, Sammy worked as lead advisor at B&D Advisors, an investment advisory firm run by the estate planning group at the law firm of Bowditch & Dewey, where he drafted estate planning documents, conducted tax research, and worked closely with a robust trust department in addition to his financial planning and investment respo ...more

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If you’ve filed your taxes already or are on extension and have been reviewing your numbers, take this opportunity to improve your finances with help from two articles this week. Read why underspending in retirement is an understated risk and how you can avoid it. See why analysts aren’t concerned with the consumer, market, and overall economy despite sentiment being so poor.

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The Prague Cemetery

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The Satanic Verses

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Moby Dick: The Original 1851 Unabridged Edition (A Herman Melville Classic Novel)

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