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A Smarter Way To Invest, Inc.

SEC-registered Investment Adviser · Small ($100M–$1B) CRD 166170 · SEC file 801-110895 · Brighton, MI · www.asmarterwaytoinvest.com
☆ Save with Pro ADV data as of Mar 17, 2026
Regulatory AUM
$150M
Discretionary
$150M
Clients
Avg AUM / client
Accounts
837
Employees
7

AUM over time

$0 $150M
Jun 2017 Dec 2025

Annual snapshots from Form ADV filings · as of Mar 17, 2026

Who they serve

Client typeClientsAUM% of AUM
Other investment advisers Fewer than 5 clients $150M 100.0%

People (5)

roster as of Jul 20, 2026
NameRole / titleCredentialsWith firm sinceOwnership
Ronald John Briggs Founder, Chief Executive Officer, & Cco Nov 2012 (14y) 75% or more
Nathan Daniel Meyer Registered representative CFP Feb 2024 (2y)
Jacob Kasperski Registered representative Jan 2025 (2y)
Ronald John Briggs Registered representative Jan 2025 (2y)
Maxwell E Carlson Registered representative Jan 2026 (1y)

Undisclosed: 0% – 25% of the firm is not attributable from the filed Schedule A bands.

Roster from the IAPD representatives feed; ownership and acquisition dates from Form ADV Schedule A/B. "Since" is the earliest filed registration or acquisition date.

Documents (1 archived)

FormPeriodSize
Form ADV (full filing) 03/17/2026 1.06 MB View · PDF · Source ↗

Archived copies of the firm's regulatory filings, versioned by content hash.

Disciplinary disclosures

No disciplinary events reported on the firm's latest Form ADV filing.

How they charge

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Other fees
  • SIGNAL PROVIDER

Services

  • Portfolio management for individuals/small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses/institutional clients
  • Other services

Custody

Reported custodians

Amounts as reported in ADV Item 5.K.(3) (custodians holding 10%+ of SMA assets).

Firm reports it does not have custody of client funds or securities (Item 9.A).

Source

All data on this page comes from this firm's Form ADV filings, reproduced without modification. Latest filing: Mar 17, 2026.

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