1997 - Roth IRA accounts and conversions

1997 - Bonner & Smith transitioned to Fidelity Institutional platform for enhanced services, broader fund availability and lower costs

2000 - Fidelity eliminates beneficiary designation fees for taxable accounts

2001 - Tax efficient consolidated portfolio management and tax loss harvesting

2002 - American Funds introduces new lower expense ratio shares to RIA firms

2002 - 529 College America savings account at no cost to our clients

2002 - Bonner & Smith offers Account Builder Accounts for investors not meeting our Wealth Builder Account minimums

2002 - Bonner & Smith modular planning services (hourly, quarterly, annual services)

2002 - Pimco Total Return Institutional class funds available to Bonner & Smith

2004 - Bonner & Smith offers comprehensive financial, retirement and estate planning

2005 - Bonner & Smith provides assistance with no load long-term care and term life insurance

2005 - Susan Smith CFP® certificant  (1988 - Keith Bonner CFP® certificant)

2005 - Fidelity Spartan Index Funds lowered expense ratio to .10 - .07 %

2005 - Fidelity eliminates $50 annual account fee

2006 - SIMPLE IRA Plans offered through Fidelity

2006 - Cash management accounts and unsupervised stocks

2007 - Bonner & Smith lowers annual management fees and eliminates initial setup fees

2007 - Bonner & Smith offers tax preparation and pays a portion of your costs

2007 - Bonner & Smith offers no cost CD through Fidelity Bond Trader Pro

2007 - Vanguard ETF to lower fund expenses

2007 - Keith Bonner, Life and Health Insurance Counselor

2007 - Susan Smith, Board Certified in Estate Planning (BCE)

2007 - 401(k) 403(b) courtesy account management for clients

2007 - Fidelity lowered fees for Bonner & Smith clients

2008 - Bonner & Smith offers estate planning services and pays a portion of your cost

2008 - Fidelity offers new no fee mySmart cash checking account

2009 - American Funds offers new lower expense share classes to RIA firms

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, and federally registered CFP® (with flame design) in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

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