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Electricity Is Core Infrastructure
August 10, 2021
Electricity Is Core Infrastructure
Infrastructure is again a buzz word, as $1 trillion in new spending on infrastructure is close to being approved by the US Senate. For quite a while...
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Trends in Property and Liability Insurance for High-Net-Worth Households
July 23, 2021
Trends in Property and Liability Insurance for High-Net-Worth Households
This week, we hosted a client webinar “Insurance Insights and Trends: The Price of Peace of Mind” focused on the needs of high-net-worth household...
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It’s More than OK to Talk About Money
January 1, 2021
It’s More than OK to Talk About Money
Often, one of the most avoided topics within families with significant wealth is talking to kids or grandkids about family money. Even when the opport...
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Laird Norton Co. Joins Washington Employers for Racial Equity
December 7, 2020
Laird Norton Co. Joins Washington Employers for Racial Equity
Since 1967, when Laird Norton Wealth Management was launched, the values of the Laird Norton Company (our parent company) and the Laird Norton family...
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Bonds May Not Be as Safe as You Think
September 9, 2020
Bonds May Not Be as Safe as You Think
Lately we’ve been taking a long, hard look at the “40” in the classic 60/40 portfolio: 40% high-quality bonds, with the rest (60%) going int...
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Laird Norton Co. Among Top WA State Corporate Philanthropists
August 4, 2020
Laird Norton Co. Among Top WA State Corporate Philanthropists
This week, the Laird Norton Co. (LNC) (our parent company) was named a top corporate philanthropist in Washington State for 2019, by the Puget Sound...
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To Sell or Not to Sell Your Business? That is NOT the Question
June 24, 2020
To Sell or Not to Sell Your Business? That is NOT the Question
Updated June 2, 2025 Are you looking for the exits? More business owners, especially those nearing retirement, are looking to sell for a variety of re...
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Being Tax-Smart in a Volatile Market Can Improve Returns
March 26, 2020
Being Tax-Smart in a Volatile Market Can Improve Returns
How investment portfolios are managed during a highly turbulent or down market greatly determines net total return once a rebound happens. This certai...
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Seattle Tech Salaries 2020: Do Not Leave Your RSUs and Stock Options on Autopilot
February 25, 2020
Seattle Tech Salaries 2020: Do Not Leave Your RSUs and Stock Options on Autopilot
This month, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) gave the Seattle-area this great new distinction: highest tech wages in the United States &...
