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<\/a><\/a>\nAmong the most extensively credentialed retirement plan advisors in the country, she has spent decades doing the hard work of understanding fiduciary responsibility from every angle \u2014 as a consultant, as an employer, and as a trusted partner to plan sponsors. In her new role, she will serve employers, nonprofit organizations, and business owners nationwide, helping them navigate plan design, fiduciary responsibility, and employee financial wellness.<\/p>
\n\u201cThe firm\u2019s integration across disciplines and genuine focus on long-term impact rather than transactional relationships aligns perfectly with the way I want to work.\u201d\n
\nThe addition of Schmitz reflects what makes Balefire different. At a moment when many firms chase growth at the expense of everything else, Balefire is proving that a national enterprise can scale with intention \u2014 ambitious in its decade-long trajectory, unwavering in its commitment to the culture and authentic client relationships that define it.<\/p>
\n\u201cSarah brings rare lived experience, a depth of technical knowledge, and genuine passion for service. She\u2019s exactly the kind of advisor we built Balefire to support.\u201d\n
\nAbout Balefire Wealth: <\/b>Balefire is a planning-led SEC Registered Investment Adviser offering integrated wealth management, tax strategy, estate planning, and corporate solutions across the United States. Built on culture, stewardship, and the belief that getting better and getting bigger are not mutually exclusive. Learn more at balefirewealth.com<\/a><\/b><\/p> \nImportant information about the qualifications and business practices of Balefire, LLC that should be considered before becoming a client of Balefire or one of its programs is available in its Form ADV Part 2A substitute Disclosure Brochure which is available at BalefireWealth.com, by calling (972) 361-1001, or by emailing Compliance@balefirewealth.com<\/a>. Additional information about Balefire, its officers, directors, and advisors is available on the SEC\u2019s Investment Adviser Public Disclosure website at www.adviserinfo.sec.gov<\/a> by searching CRD#168733.<\/p>