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Guidance That Grows With You
Art Meconi and Team Make the Impossible Possible Article by Ann Kathryn Kelly What do horse racing and financial planning have in common? More than you think, and it’s not tied to a betting window! In a recent conversation with private wealth advisor Art Meconi, CRPC®, CDFA®, APMA®, he framed a racetrack analogy that resonated with this writer: “When it comes to following a financial plan, I tell my clients: Be like a racehorse, keep the finish line in sight and your blinders on to deter...
March 2024
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ALL HAIL THE KING OF BLINDS
Doing Business is Personal for Budget Blinds’ Ian Kaner Article by Susan Gallagher | Photography by Ruth Ganev In 2016, this entrepreneur boldly ventured into the franchise world with high hopes, but he never imagined the success he would achieve. He credits much of it to his personal approach to doing business. The irrepressible Ian Kaner talked with me about his journey, franchise know-how, and royal moniker. Ian Kaner What is your favorite part of your work? Definitely the people...
March 2024
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Investing in Sustainability
Meet Six Local Entrepreneurs Dedicated to Minimizing Waste, Improving Ecosystems, and Inspiring Sustainability in Their Communities Article by Lisa Leslie April is Financial Literacy Month and Earth Month, so it’s only fitting that we share stories of local businesses encouraging their communities to minimize waste and practice more sustainable living—while also busting the myth that sustainability is “too expensive.” Meet Ed Szczepanik, a skilled woodworker committed to minimizing lumber...
March 2024
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Forty Years Framing Our Priceless Treasures
David and Becky Pratt: Masters in the Art of Framing Article by Anne Richter Arnold | Photography by Original Artwork by Don Gorvett Whether an original painting, a map, or a paw print of a beloved pet, each piece that passes through the doors of D. Pratt Framer is “priceless.” David Pratt started the business in 1984, and over the decades, he and his wife, Becky, have earned a reputation for superior design and quality. With locations in Kittery and Rye, they work with clients on the Seacoast...
March 2024
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