A Smarter Way To Invest

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2017
Total AUM
$150M
Discretionary
$150M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$179K
Accounts
837
Employees
7
Advisory reps
5

Firm details

Headquarters
Brighton, Michigan
CRD number
166170
Registered since
July 31, 2017
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Other
Client types
  • Other Investment Advisers100%
Services
Portfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional Clients

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Overview

A Smarter Way To Invest is a corporation that has been SEC-registered since 2017 and is organized as an institutional registered investment adviser. The firm is owned by an individual and bills clients on a percentage-of-assets basis (with other fee arrangements noted). Its stated advisory activities focus on portfolio management for individuals and small businesses as well as for businesses or institutional clients. The firm does not identify as an active ESG investor and is not listed as a capital allocator; its industry affiliations include another investment adviser and an insurance company.

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Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 52%, Exchange Traded Equities 44%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 3%, Non-Exchange Traded Equities 1%52%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds52%
  • Exchange Traded Equities44%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents3%
  • Non-Exchange Traded Equities1%

Owners & executives

1 of 1
  • Ronald Briggs

    Ronald Briggs

    Founder & CEOCRD 1622903

Contacts

3 of 4
  • Nathan Meyer

    Nathan Meyer

    Director of OperationsCRD 7231965

  • Jacob Kasperski

    Jacob Kasperski

    Junior Portfolio ManagerCRD 7570017

  • Ronald Briggs

    Ronald Briggs

    FounderCRD 6799815

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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Location

Primary office

Brighton, MI

Livingston

Location

Brighton, MI

Headquartered in Brighton, MI, anchoring the Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Region
Midwest
County
Livingston
Address
1024 E Grand River Ave
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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