As Managing Advisor, Ryan Smeltzer brings a background in financial planning and investment guidance, along with five years of experience helping families make thoughtful financial decisions, to his role working directly with clients at Balefire Wealth. He partners with families to deliver personalized planning and portfolio oversight, helping them stay aligned with their goals as life evolves. Ryan also plays an important role in welcoming new families to the firm and building long-term relationships that contribute to Balefire’s continued growth.
Ryan lives in Ridgeland, Mississippi with his wife and their two boys. In his free time, he enjoys being involved at his local church, hiking, spending time outdoors, and adventuring with their golden retriever.