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George Smojver, Private Wealth Advisor serving the Kalamazoo, MI area - Ameriprise Advisors

George Smojver

CFP®, RICP®

Private Wealth Advisor

Blue Star Financial Group

An Ameriprise Private Wealth Advisor

24
Years of Experience
This number may include years as a financial advisor, and/or experience as a registered representative.
Background and qualification information is available at FINRA’s BrokerCheck website. | Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC Client Relationship Summary Disclosure.

Areas of focus

  • Retirement Income Strategies
  • Social Security Retirement Benefits
  • Tax Planning Strategies
  • Retirement Planning Strategies
  • Investments
  • Insurance
  • Small Business
  • Estate Planning Strategies

Qualifications

  • CFP® CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
  • RICP® Retirement Income Certified Professional®

Education

  • Western Michigan University - BBA Finance

Awards & recognition

  • Ameriprise Circle of Success, 2011,2019,2020,2021,2022

Professional associations

  • Financial Planning Association

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Community participation

  • Boys and Girls Club (Kalamazoo, MI )
  • St. Monica's Church and school (Kalamazoo, MI)
  • Mattawan Shooting Team (Mattawan, MI)
  • Ameriprise, Inc. Feed the Hungry Effort

Interests

  • I have been happily married to my wife Colette for 15 years
  • We have a 13 year old daughter Natia, and a 12 year old son Dominic, and a 6 year old daughter Karina
  • Physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle are important to me and my family
  • I am an avid sportsman who enjoys hunting and fishing
  • In my free time I enjoy playing guitar and gardening with my family