David Smith (CFP®, CIMA®)
David Smith focuses in the
following client markets or areas of practice:
- Alternative or Private Investments
- Business Owners
- Corporate Executives
- Investment Advice with Ongoing Management
- Retirement Planning & Distribution Rules
- Tax Planning
- Alternative or Private Investments
- Business Owners
- Corporate Executives
- Investment Advice with Ongoing Management
- Retirement Planning & Distribution Rules
- Tax Planning
Planning Specialties
Robinson Smith Wealth Advisors is a financial services and investment firm dedicated to providing comprehensive wealth management for high net-worth individuals. Our philosophy is simple: Wealth should be a source of enjoyment, not a source of contention. We aim to take the stress out of financial planning so our clients can enjoy life both now and in the future.
Who we serve:
- Executives & Professionals Planning for Retirement
- Business Owners/Unique Financial Situations
- Retirees
- Women Investors
Services we provide:
- Investment management (asset allocation, risk tolerance, stock options and restricted stock planning)
- Download our free Portfolio Review Checklist
- Retirement planning (pension and Social Security analysis, retirement income projections)
- Review our Quickstart Guide to Preparing for Retirement
- Risk management analysis (life, disability, long-term care, liability insurance)
- Estate planning guidance (estate plan, trusts, family legacy)
- Tax planning strategies (charitable giving, tax loss harvesting, required minimum distributions, Roth conversions)
- College planning
- Executive benefit planning
- Employee benefits analysis
- Strategies for business owners (retirement plan options, etc.)
- Inheritance strategy & management
Additional Information
I am a Senior Financial Advisor and my firm’s Chief Investment Officer. I have more than 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry and hold the Certified Investment Management Analyst™ and Certified Financial Planner™ designations; I am a Managing Member of the firm.
Before joining Robinson Smith, I was a Managing Director at BlackRock, one of the world’s premier global asset and risk management firms. Prior to that, I worked with investment advisors and high-net-worth individuals at Forward Management, Citizens Funds, and Fidelity Investments. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Cincinnati.
I am active in the community and have served on Boards for the YMCA and the Seacoast Repertory Theatre. I have also coached baseball, basketball, and flag football. My wife, Wendi, and I live in the wonderful community of Kensington, N.H. I have three boys that are now in college or early in their careers. A Cleveland native, I enjoy following the city's sports teams. I also closely follow my alma mater, the Cincinnati Bearcats. I enjoy playing basketball, traveling and appreciating food and wine.
NAPFA Start Date
January 05, 2018