Why SFA Partners?

Affiliate Your Way

SFA Partners empowers you to run your firm, your way, whatever your business model. The Strategic Financial Alliance, our broker-dealer, supports transaction-based independent financial advisors. Strategic Blueprint serves fee-based advisors in need of a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) platform. And many of our advisors affiliate in a hybrid manner, leveraging both the broker-dealer and the RIA. No matter your firm’s approach to serving clients, we have a solution to support your success.

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Advisory

Select from several advisory options from fee-based to commission-based. Choose the business model that works best for you and for your clients.

Strategic Blueprint

Strategic Blueprint, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA), offering custodial services through Fidelity Clearing and Custody Solutions*, Schwab Advisor Services**,. This program offers you the option to (1) maintain your registration with a broker-dealer for commission-based services by also affiliating with the Strategic Financial Alliance, Inc. or (2) conduct a fee-based advisory business with no broker- dealer affiliation.

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Third Party Asset Management

Third Party Asset Managers (TPAMs) and Turnkey Asset Management Programs (TAMPs) can enhance scalability and capacity. Prefer to leverage third-party asset managers to support your client investment needs? These managers offer a variety of strategies to invest in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs with allocations matched to client risk tolerance for your mass-affluent and high net worth clients.

Advisor-Managed Solutions

The experienced, entrepreneurial advisor has two options for wealth management services in which the advisor functions as advisor-as-portfolio-manager.

Strategic Choice

The Strategic Choice program is a wrap fee program sponsored by SFA with accounts custodied at Pershing LLC. This program allows experienced and properly registered advisory representatives to manage clients’ portfolios at Pershing using all the reports and features available through Pershing.

Brokerage

Brokerage accounts are with an introduced relationship with Pershing LLC, an affiliate of BNY Mellon and a world leader in brokerage services. Through Pershing, you get access to advanced investment capabilities, from fast, precise trade execution and settlement to accurate, timely account statements.