Smarter Bear Financial Advisory

RIASEC Registered
Total AUM
$49.9M
Discretionary
$20.6M
41% of AUM
Avg account
$1.2M
Accounts
41
Employees
2
Advisory reps
2

Firm details

Headquarters
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CRD number
325148
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • Individuals100%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals

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Overview

Smarter Bear Financial Advisory is an independent registered investment adviser organized as an LLC and owned by an individual. The firm serves primarily individual and family clients, offering financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. Its fee model is flexible, combining a percentage of assets under management with hourly and fixed-fee engagements. Smarter Bear does not position itself as an ESG-focused manager, is not a multi-state adviser, and does not operate as a capital allocator, pension consultant, or related-adviser network.

Assets & Accounts

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Clients

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 56%, US Government Bonds 18%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 13%, State & Local Bonds 8%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 4%, Other 1%56%
  • Exchange Traded Equities56%
  • US Government Bonds18%
  • Investment Grade Corp Bonds13%
  • State & Local Bonds8%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents4%

Owners & executives

2 of 2
  • Duncan Perry

    Duncan Perry

    Founder and Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)CRD 7692731

  • Lawrence Derany

    Lawrence Derany

    Founder & Chief Investment OfficerCRD 7692869

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