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Andrew Michael Smith

Advisor at W&S BROKERAGE Services, Inc. — Fort Wayne, IN

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

1 year

Location

Fort Wayne, IN 46825

W&S BROKERAGE Services, Inc.

Investment Manager

Total advisors

94

Across 40 offices

Clients per advisor

8

Avg AUM per client

$333,135

HNW client ratio

About

Andrew Smith is an advisor at W&S Brokerage Services, Inc. with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining W&S Brokerage Services, he worked at United Parcel Service and has entrepreneurial experience as a co-founder of Junk Ditch Brewing Company and Affine Foods LLC. W&S Brokerage Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer that offers a wrap-fee asset allocation program with model-based, discretionary management. The firm serves pooled, institutional, and individual clients, utilizing a combined quantitative and qualitative due-diligence process and offering proprietary affiliated funds through its Western & Southern Financial Group affiliates.

Client services

Based on W&S BROKERAGE Services, Inc.

Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on W&S BROKERAGE Services, Inc.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.50% annually $250,001 - $500,000: 1.40% annually $500,001 - $750,000: 1.30% annually $750,001+: 1.10% annually

Other

Account minimum: $250,000 Minimum fee: Minimum quarterly fee of $500 for most Investment Objectives; $250 for EnFocus™; $75 for Companion Account with EnFocus™ Fee-only: W&S Wealth Solutions Fee is asset-based with no commissions on program assets

Location

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Fort Wayne, IN

9910 Dupont Circle Drive East, Suite 220

Fort Wayne IN 46825

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Indiana

Work history

1 year of industry experience

W&S Brokerage Services, INC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Fort Wayne, IN

Western and Southern Life

2025 - Present • 1 year

Fort Wayne, IN

United Parcel Service

2024 - 2025 • 1 year

Fort Wayne, IN

Junk Ditch Brewing Company

2016 - 2024 • 8 years

Fort Wayne, IN

Affine Foods LLC

2012 - 2024 • 12 years

Fort Wayne, IN

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Series 65

Fort Wayne, IN

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Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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Ryan F

CFP®, Series 63

Fort Wayne, IN

DentVest LLC

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Dennis H

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Fort Wayne, IN

Houlihan Asset Management LLC

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General tax planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General estate planning guidance
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Antony S

CFP®, Series 65, Series 63

Fort Wayne, IN

Krouse Stureman & Associates, Inc.

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General retirement planning Tax strategies for small businesses College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General tax planning
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Steven G

CFP®, Series 66

Fort Wayne, IN

Gilbert Wealth

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Martin B

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Fort Wayne, IN

Bassett Financial Advisors

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General retirement planning
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