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Investment Case | On The Rise

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Investment Case | On The Rise. achen. Fri, 12/20/2013 - 13:11. While the fixed income market sits on pins and needles in anticipation of rising rates in 2014, we believe that one sector of the market—mortgage-backed securities—stands poised to offer opportunities to investors regardless of where rates go from here.

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The Advisory | December 2013

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The Advisory | December 2013. achen. Sun, 12/01/2013 - 09:56. In This Issue : we look at some big questions for next year—specifically, where U.S. equities, European markets and the Fed go from here—and we ask our investment team to share some of the ideas that they are excited about as we head into 2014.

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Strategic Advisory Letter | 2013 Year-End Planning Checklist

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Strategic Advisory Letter | 2013 Year-End Planning Checklist. achen. Fri, 11/01/2013 - 12:07. Last year at this time, we faced a great deal of uncertainty regarding changes to U.S. tax laws. Today, the tax environment is far more stable, but we recommend considering several tax-planning moves along with reviewing investment and asset protection plans before year’s end.

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Compound Interest | Communication Breakdown

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Compound Interest | Communication Breakdown. achen. Fri, 09/27/2013 - 14:40. When the U.S. Federal Reserve announced in September that it would not start tapering its quantitative easing program, it was called a “stunning reversal,” a “striking turnabout,” and “a mess.” We look at the Fed’s recent communication problems and discuss how bond investors can potentially cope with a new baseline for market uncertainty.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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The Advisory | September 2013

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The Advisory | September 2013. achen. Sun, 09/01/2013 - 11:11. As China’s breakneck pace of growth slows, its new leadership is talking about enacting reforms to accelerate the spending of the rising middle class.

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2012 Annual Report | Thoughtful Investing

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2012 Annual Report | Thoughtful Investing. achen. Wed, 05/01/2013 - 12:00. It is hard to believe that it has been 20 years since the idea behind Brown Advisory was put into place. Launched as an “independently minded” group at Alex. Brown, we became an “independently owned” firm in 1998 and have continued in this form ever since. Annual Report 2012.

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The Advisory | March 2013

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The Advisory | March 2013. achen. Fri, 03/01/2013 - 10:24. Homebuilding stocks look expensive, but there’s still ample potential to capture returns from the housing recovery in other ways.

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Investment Voices | Bad News Bears

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Investment Voices | Bad News Bears. achen. Thu, 10/10/2013 - 14:26. Fear and worry sent the municipal bond market tumbling and investors racing for the exits over the spring and summer of 2013. But where others have seen calamity, we see opportunity.

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Investment Perspectives | Jobs, Tapering and Risk

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Investment Perspectives | Jobs, Tapering and Risk. achen. Tue, 10/01/2013 - 12:10. Following a strong first half of the year, the summer saw renewed volatility (both down and up) in stocks, and the bond market witnessed a precipitous slide.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Compound Interest | Reserve Notes

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Compound Interest | Reserve Notes. achen. Mon, 06/24/2013 - 15:01. Financial markets took a significant hit after the most recent Federal Reserve meeting on June 19, and Chairman Bernanke’s subsequent comments about the Fed’s outlook and potential strategy going forward.

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2013 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING

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2013 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING. achen. Wed, 05/29/2013 - 11:45. The Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting is an opportunity for shareholders and analysts to pose questions to Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger in a five-hour session covering over 60 questions.

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