Carmen Grinkis

Making Space for What Matters Most
Personal financial planning is something we go through together, evolving as we age andorganize our lives. It’s a process that’s ongoing, unique, and deeply personal—reminding us that each stage brings new perspectives and needs. Recently, I was reminded of that truth in a very personal way. One of my clients shared how she refinished her […]

AAF Wealth ManagementQ4 2025 Market Insights
In an ongoing commitment to keep you abreast on a range of issues that might affect your financial planning, AAFCPAs is pleased to share Q4 2025 Market Insights published by AAF Wealth Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of AAFCPAs. This provides investors with an understanding of what’s driven market performance of late. Markets closed 2025 […]

AAF Wealth Management Q3 2025 Market Insights
In an ongoing commitment to keep you abreast on a range of issues that might affect your business, AAFCPAs is pleased to share Q3 2025 Market Insights published by AAF Wealth Management. This provides investors with an understanding of what’s driven performance of late. Global securities markets have maintained impressive momentum in 2025, delivering strong […]

Embracing the Do-Over—A Journey in Wealth, Wellness, and Second Chances
There’s a phrase I’ve come to love: “the great redo”. It’s the idea that life, much like financial planning, sometimes gives us a second chance to get things right—or at least to do them better. I recently lived this lesson firsthand, and I want to share how it shaped my approach to both personal growth […]

AAF Wealth Management Q2 2025 Market Insights
In an ongoing commitment to keep you abreast on a range of issues that might affect your business and personal finances, AAFCPAs is pleased to share Q2 2025 Market Insights published by AAF Wealth Management, part of the AAFCPAs family of companies. This provides investors with an understanding of what’s driven performance of late. With […]

Pickleheads, the Wheel of Life, and Personal Growth
As a wealth advisor and a former clinical psychologist, I’ve always believed that true financial well-being is about more than just dollars and cents. It’s about creating a life that feels balanced, meaningful, and fulfilling in all areas. One of my favorite tools to support this mindset is the Wheel of Life—a simple yet powerful […]

AAF Wealth Management Q1 2025 Market Insights
In an ongoing commitment to keep you abreast on a range of issues that might affect your business and/or personal financial plans, AAFCPAs is pleased to share Q1 2025 Market Insights published by AAF Wealth Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of AAFCPAs. This provides investors with an understanding of what’s driven performance of late. The […]

Carmen Grinkis featured on The Bay March 2025
Note: This content originally appeared on the March 2025 issues of The Bay Magazine and Providence Monthly. I joined AAF Wealth Management in 2016, and since that time the firm’s assets under management have grown organically over 300%. I attribute this growth to our role as fiduciaries and our holistic, personalized approach in managing clients’ […]

AAF Wealth Management Q4 2024 Market Insights
In an ongoing commitment to keep you abreast on a range of issues that might affect your business and personal financial health, AAFCPAs is pleased to share Q4 2024 Market Insights published by AAF Wealth Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of AAFCPAs. This provides investors with an understanding of what’s driven performance of late. Overall, […]
