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Despite global concerns like war and social division, a recent study found that positive emotions have increased and negative emotions have decreased worldwide since the pandemic, with young people being the most positive group. The study suggests cultural factors like emotional resilience and political events can also influence emotional well-being.

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Dimensional Founder and Chairman David Booth recently contributed an op-ed to
Fortune about the role uncertainty can play in investment success.

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In this article from Pensions & Investments, Jeremy Grantham explains what drives him to focus on, “dealing with long-term, underrated problems: climate change, resources limitations, population bust, toxicity and, if you insist, acute inequality.”

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Investor Jeremy Grantham, co-founder of the asset management firm GMO established the Grantham Foundation.  The Grantham Foundation is non-profit that focuses on investing in and granting to companies and institutions that are developing solutions to climate change.

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With the rise of AI integration into our daily lives and companies operations, it’s important to make sure that you’re invested in a way to take advantage of the potential growth.  Vanguard’s Information Technology fund can be an effective tool for making that allocation work for you at a low cost.

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With the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and a range of uncertainties impacting the market, Dimensional has put this white paper together which reminds us as long-term investors to keep perspective on the principles of investing to help get through the tough times.

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Barron’s has named Dimensional Fund Advisors No. 1 in the outlet’s “Best Fund Families of 2022” list. The rankings look at the one-year records of how each firm’s actively managed funds performed vs. peers, based on data from Refinitiv Lipper.

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Dimensional’s David Booth shares his perspective on what has been a historic 2022 for stock markets and the importance of maintaining investment discipline in the face of market uncertainty.

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Michael Bloomberg shares his thoughts on recent developments regarding the politically charged attempts to bring restrictions on ESG focused investments.  He argues that climate risk is financial risk and is an important factor for investors to consider.

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The Washington Post reports on a new climate and clean-energy bill that was recently signed by Gov. Charlie Baker.  This move helps move Massachusetts towards its goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, including funding for off-shore wind, electric grid improvements, a ban prohibiting car dealerships from selling new gas- or diesel-powered vehicles after 2035, incentives for electric vehicles and appliances, and additional provisions focused on natural gas.

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