Timothy L. Smith
Certified Financial Planner, Wealth Strategist, Financial Educator
Timothy L. Smith, CFP® – Financial Strategist, Podcast Host & Fraud Prevention Advocate
Timothy L. Smith, CFP®, is the Founder and CEO of Aurora Private Wealth, Inc., where he brings over 40 years of experience delivering personalized wealth management solutions to high-net-worth individuals and empowering financial advisors nationwide. A Certified Financial Planner™ and longtime industry leader, Tim is committed to helping clients build and preserve wealth through strategic, ethical guidance.
As the co-host of The Financial Dad podcast—alongside his daughters—Tim makes financial literacy accessible to entrepreneurs, influencers, and creatives, covering essential topics like taxes, insurance, and investing. His relatable teaching style helps audiences take control of their financial futures, especially in areas often overlooked by traditional education.
Tim is also a vocal advocate against investment advisor fraud. Currently authoring a book on the subject, he shares personal insights and actionable steps to help others protect their assets and avoid financial exploitation.
Blending his financial expertise with a background in theater and public speaking—including performances for three U.S. presidents—Tim delivers engaging, thought-provoking conversations that resonate with diverse audiences.