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PRESS

Welch & Forbes is a Top Ranked Investment Advisor

#13 among the top 50 national Registered Investment Advisors, and #7 in the Northeast, as featured in Investment News on May 31, 2010.

#15 in the ranking of Top 50 Fee-Only Advisors as reported in Forbes.com, March 29, 2010

#19 among the area’s largest independent investment advisors, as featured in the Wealth Builders issue of Boston Business Journal, June 25, 2010.

Welch & Forbes is featured in the following articles:

October, 2008
Kiplinger’s and Smart Money
Building on a Wealth of Experience *

February 2008
Forbes
Preserving and Building Family Wealth for 170 Years *

* paid advertisements

PERSPECTIVES

Welch & Forbes periodically publishes financial perspectives and insights.

Thoughts from Old City Hall – "Run Forrest, Run." A timely discussion of investment issues (December 2009)

Economic Outlook & Investment Review – A brief summary of financial events and indicators for 2010, including key investment statistics July 2010)

Lending and Borrowing: Oiling the Economic Engine of Our Times – How debt and credit have affected the markets to date and what it means for our economy (January 2009)

Timely Retirement Plan Strategies – “Food for thought” regarding Roth IRAs and retirement planning by Steffensen, Herman & Doggett LLC, attorneys-at-law

Timely and Creative Trust Vehicles (CLAT), Part II – The Charitable Lead Trust as an effective estate planning option / gifting technique by Steffensen, Herman & Doggett LLC, attorneys-at-law

Timely and Creative Trust Vehicles (GRAT), Part I – The Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT) as an effective estate planning option / gifting technique by Steffensen, Herman & Doggett LLC, attorneys-at-law

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Welch & Forbes is pleased to welcome Drew M. Schneller to our firm.

Welch & Forbes is pleased to announce Charles P. Curtis & Seth G. Gelsthorpe have become members of our firm.

Welch & Forbes is pleased to announce Theodore E. Ober has become a member of the firm.

Times Change.
Our Philosophy Does Not.
“We want our clients to live well and prosper. In that spirit, it is our duty to oversee their assets today, enhance value for tomorrow, and ensure a smooth transfer to the next generation.”

Francis Clarke Welch
Son of Founder, Charles A. Welch