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Ryan Christopher Smeltzer

Investment adviser representative at Balefire, LLC
12 yearsExperience
1 stateRegistered in
CFADesignation
$2BFirm assets

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How the firm charges

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Percentage of assetsHourlyFixed or flat fee

Services the firm offers

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  • Financial planning
  • Portfolio management
  • Pension consulting
  • Seminars and workshops

Experience

12 years in the industry.

  1. Balefire, LLCJan 2026 to now
  2. Highland Consulting AssociatesAug 2022 to Jan 2026
  3. Lrj ConsultingDec 2020 to Aug 2022
  4. Home DepotSep 2020 to Nov 2020
  5. Holigan Communities IncAug 2018 to Aug 2020
  6. Baylor UniversitySep 2014 to Jun 2018

Designations

  • CFA

Exams passed

  • Series 65 · Uniform Investment Adviser Law2021

State registrations

Registered as an investment adviser representative in 1 state (MS).

Balefire, LLC

$2BAssets managed
1,864Clients
37Advisers
12 yearsIn business

Official records

SEC data as of Sep 29, 2026. Registrations and firm details can change; confirm current status on the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure (opens in a new tab) site.

Individual CRD
7336623
Firm CRD
168733
Advisor's SEC record (opens in a new tab)
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