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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Boston-based investment and wealth management firm adds to 2020 accolades for ongoing growth Boston, Mass. (September 17, 2020) – Crestwood Advisors (“Crestwood”), a [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Boston-based independent wealth advisory firm recognized for 2019 growth Boston, Mass. (August 13, 2020) – Crestwood Advisors (“Crestwood”), a boutique investment and wealth [...]

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Independent wealth advisory firm earns elite national recognition Boston, Mass. (August 11, 2020) – Crestwood Advisors (“Crestwood”), a boutique investment and wealth [...]

The global coronavirus pandemic has slowed economic growth at a rate never seen before.  The slowdown has affected companies in different ways.  Some industries have seen their markets accelerate [...]

This past December, stock prices fell -14%, bottoming out on 12/24/18 with a one-day loss of -2.7%. Watching your investments decline close to 15% in 16 days is scary, disconcerting and [...]

Throughout financial history, every bull market seems to be characterized by some new investment product or vehicle that captures investors’ fancy. Like housing bonds in the early 2000’s, mutual [...]

Forty-two percent [1].  This is the percentage of large cap fund managers that beat the S&P 500 return of 1% over the past five years.  Assembling a portfolio of assets to succeed in a [...]

From the stock market lows in 2009 until midyear 2010, the more economically leveraged stocks had largely outperformed less economically-sensitive, “higher quality” stocks. As a result, many high [...]

Investors had reasons to celebrate by the end of 2012.  Despite somewhat tepid economic growth of only 2% during the first three quarters of 2012, which slowed into the 4th quarter, the S&P [...]

2014 Wrap up: While the rapid decline in energy prices dominated headlines as 2014 ended, the U.S. stock market turned in a 6th consecutive year of positive returns with the S&P 500 up 13.7%, [...]