Estate Planning Primer
Here’s a refresher on the fundamentals of an estate review.
March Bond Policy Update
Crawford's bond policy reflects the firm's stance on the fixed income markets, interest rates, inflation, and more.
Greed vs. Fear in the Commodity Pits
Gold, silver, and copper have all experienced meaningful price appreciation over the past several years.
The Bond Market vs. the Fed
There is currently a dichotomy between the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) actions and the bond market’s behavior.
The Economy vs. Itself
If the economy feels hard to read right now, you are not imagining it.
T-CRUTs After the SECURE Act
T-CRUTs can be a useful strategy that blend tax efficiency, income, control, and philanthropic intent.
Loss Aversion: The Case for Preservation
When investors succumb to loss aversion, they interrupt the compounding process.
Introduction to Behavioral Investing
Crawford's investment philosophy is intentionally designed to work with, rather than against, human nature.
Avoiding the Decumulation Phase
By anchoring portfolios in businesses that generate consistent and rising income and investing in them at attractive valuations, we help clients avoid prematurely shifting into “spend-down” mode.
September Bond Policy Update
Crawford's bond policy reflects the firm's stance on the fixed income markets, interest rates, inflation, and more.
Social Security in the Weeds
Understanding how the Social Security system works at the margins can help you make better decisions.
What to Know About Social Security
We believe the most effective claiming strategy is one carefully coordinated alongside a high-quality, income-focused investment program.
