#Max-Provencher

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The economy is in a confusing place right now. There are conflicting narratives about whether we are headed for a recession and mixed signals from different economic indicators. As inflation is…

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Making the decision to start a business is often the hardest part about starting one. After you make the decision to go for it, don’t wait to get started. Many…

12 tips to start 2022 on sound financial footing

As 2021 comes to a close, 2022 beckons right around the corner. For many, the beginning of each year is marked with an ambitious New Year’s Resolution that fails to materialize.

Start the…

As the temperatures dip below freezing and the last leaves fall off the trees, winter creeps up again on Mainers each November.

Winter in Maine covers nearly five months of the year and…

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Whether you sold something recently, have money lying in a bank account, received unexpected income, or have extra cash burning a hole in your pocket this article will try to inform you of a few…

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Since the 1980s, American retirees have needed to rely more on their own investments for retirement, rather than employer pensions or social security income. While pension plans still exist they…

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So why should you bother with investing? For centuries, investing in businesses has been the primary driver of wealth for individuals and families.

Investing is a tool to help individuals…

‘I just enjoy the relentless drive to be better and to beat the market or to beat competitors’

SEARSPORT — Max Provencher, a rising senior at Searsport District High School, has had a passion for investing for several years, and has used it to gain election to a handful of positions that…