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Ann Crehan — Bitcoin & Digital Asset Financial Advisor

Last updated November 3, 2025

Executive Director, Financial Planning

CFP®CRPC®CBDA℠
Washington, DC

About Ann Crehan

Based in Washington, DC, Ann Crehan provides financial advisory services that integrate traditional planning with Bitcoin and digital asset considerations.

It is common for investors to ask how Bitcoin should be integrated into long term financial and retirement planning.

Ann Crehan is an Executive Director of Financial Planning at Edelman Financial Engines, where she brings a wealth of expertise to clients and their families. With a commitment to helping individuals achieve their financial hopes and dreams, Ann provides tailored guidance on a broad spectrum of financial goals, from saving for a new home to funding education and planning for a secure retirement.

Throughout her career, Ann has cultivated a diverse clientele, leveraging her deep understanding of financial strategies to empower clients in navigating their unique circumstances. Her approachable demeanor and attentive service have earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor, dedicated to fostering long-lasting relationships built on confidence and transparency.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Ann enjoys traveling, especially to connect with family in Ireland. She is also passionate about hiking and long walks, often finding joy in entertaining friends and family.

Areas of Focus

Financial advisors in this directory typically combine conventional planning expertise with knowledge of Bitcoin and digital asset considerations. Common areas include portfolio integration, tax coordination, risk assessment, wealth preservation, and Bitcoin custody education.

How a Bitcoin Aware Advisor Can Help

Working with a Bitcoin knowledgeable advisor can provide clarity on how digital assets fit within your overall wealth strategy. This includes conversations about volatility, tax treatment, retirement planning, and how Bitcoin fits alongside traditional investments.

Credentials & Licenses

CFP®CRPC®CBDA℠

Why You Can Trust Ann

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Professional Credentials
CFP®CRPC®CBDA℠

Licensed and certified to provide financial advisory services

Years of Experience

28+ Years Experience in financial advisory and wealth management

Fiduciary Duty

Acts as a fiduciary, legally obligated to put your interests first

Service Area

Serving clients in Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Firm Affiliation

Edelman Financial Engines

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Verify Ann's Credentials

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SEC/FINRA CRD Number

2808069

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Questions to Ask This Advisor

Before engaging Ann Crehan, consider asking questions such as: Consider questions about their Bitcoin philosophy, experience, services, fees, and how they coordinate with tax and legal professionals.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bitcoin Wealth Platform

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Planning Tools

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Important Disclaimer: Ann Crehan is solely responsible for any advice they provide. Bitcoin Wealth Platform (BWP) is an independent directory and does not provide individualized investment, tax, or legal advice. Digital assets, including Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, involve risk of loss. Always confirm licensing and registrations (FINRA/SEC/state) before engaging any advisor. For more information, please review our full disclaimer.