Welcome to Smith, Frank & Partners
Our mission is to analyze our client’s complex financial landscape and provide customized solutions that will help advance them toward accomplishing their financial goals. We focus on C-Level executives, entrepreneurs, and other professionals who require highly specialized financial and advisory services. Our services include personal financial planning, wealth management, and risk management. Each division of Smith, Frank & Partners specializes in a specific financial discipline and works as a team to help achieve your financial objectives.
Financial Planning
Our advisors develop comprehensive strategies for clients that allow them to make informed financial decisions.
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Investment Management
We specialize in tailoring investment strategies to fit our client's current situation while identifying future opportunities.
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Risk Management
We assist clients in developing a plan in the event that they live longer than expected, die too soon, or get sick or hurt and have a loss of income.
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Building Your Financial Independence
We provide personalized and thoughtful guidance to assist clients in helping achieve their financial goals and the tools necessary to make informed decisions to preserve their financial future. We create a detailed financial blueprint and act as a personal CFO working closely with our clients to understand their unique situation and goals, helping them work through the obstacles that may stand in the way of building their financial future.
As their financial architect, we help maintain a balance between sustaining their lifestyle and leaving a legacy. Our clients take comfort knowing that we have the experience necessary to put their personalized plan in place and the expertise to guide them.
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What's My Potential Estate Tax?
This calculator helps estimate your federal estate tax liability.
What Is My Risk Tolerance?
This questionnaire will help determine your tolerance for investment risk.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
This calculator helps determine your pre-tax and after-tax dividend yield on a particular stock.
Annuity Comparison
This calculator compares a hypothetical fixed annuity with an account where the interest is taxed each year.
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With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.
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Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
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Retirement Redefined
Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.
Retiring the 4% Rule
A portfolio created with your long-term objectives in mind is crucial as you pursue your dream retirement.
Are Alternative Investments Right for You?
With alternative investments, it’s critical to sort through the complexity.
Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing
It's easy to let investments accumulate like old receipts in a junk drawer.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.