Category: In the Community

529 Plans by Non-Parents and the New FAFSA

Labor Day weekend marks the start of another school year, with many parents and grandparents thinking about how best to fund education for kids that...

Deb Wetherby Among Barron’s Top Women Advisors

Proud to announce that Deb Wetherby, head of our sister company Wetherby Asset Management, was recently named by Barron’s as one of the Top Women ...

2 Reasons to Donate Cars, Boats and Planes to Charity

Donations of vehicles can have limited tax advantages compared to donations of appreciated assets such as business interests or real estate. Aft...

Why the James Webb Space Telescope Matters to Us

I am a weather and climate scientist who spent 12 years of my career at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center before joining the faculty at the Univers...

Estate Planning While Black: Representation Matters

Like many people at LNWM, Debra Smiley gives some of her time and expertise to local nonprofits where she can make a difference. As one of the rela...

LNWM Among Top 150 RIAs in the US

LNWM has been named one of the top RIAs (registered investment advisors) in the US for 2021, by Financial Planning (FP), a leading news and informa...

EarthCorps and Our Collective Responsibility

While our focus at LNWM is to get the best possible results for our clients, we also have a broader view of our responsibility as a company, which ...

Laird Norton Wealth Management Excels at Serving High-Net-Worth

We work solely for our clients, not to gain recognition. But over time, the two tend to go hand-in-hand. Two recent independent surveys ranked LNWM ...

Embracing Authenticity