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Christy Pater Schmitt

Advisor at Fortitude Family Office

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Firm

Fortitude Family Office

Location

Scottsdale, AZ 85256

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

40 years

About

Christy Pater Schmitt is a financial advisor at Fortitude Family Office with 40 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Bridgelight Capital. Fortitude Family Office serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities, providing investment management, wealth and family-office services, and tax compliance and consulting. The firm employs a research-driven investment process and integrates tax and operational services for complex family client structures.

Client services

Based on Fortitude Family Office

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers
Family office & wealth management services, business management, philanthropic services

Expertise

Based on Fortitude Family Office

Wealth management ESG / Sustainable investing Real estate investing Business exit / sale strategy Long-term care insurance

Occupation focus

Based on Fortitude Family Office

Founder/Business Owner Executive

Fee options

Percentage

0.15% to 1% per annum based on amount of assets under management

Project-based

Hourly fees generally range from $270 to $600 per hour

Performance-based

Incentive fees charged by two Funds: Fortitude Private Lending, L.P. and Fortitude Real Estate Credit, L.P.

Other

Minimum fee: Fixed fees generally range between $20,000 to $1,500,000 per annum Fee-only: Fixed fees ($20,000 to $1,500,000 per annum), hourly fees ($270 to $600 per hour), and percentage of net worth fees (details not specified)

Location

7500 N Dobson Rd, Suite 151

Scottsdale, AZ 85256

Most active in

Arizona

Work history

Fortitude Family Office

2024 - Present (2 years)

Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments

2015 - 2024 (9 years)

Bridgelight Capital

2015 - Present (11 years)

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