Brien Krank - Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Financial Advisor - Fargo, ND
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Brien Krank, CFP
Consulting Group
Vice President
Financial Advisor
Senior Portfolio Manager
Financial Planning Specialist
2000 44th Street South
Suite 402
Fargo, ND 58103
tel: (701) 492-2405
toll-free: (800) 437-6562 
fax: (701) 492-2424

As your Financial Advisor, I can help you define and strive to meet your goals by delivering a vast array of resources to you in the way that is most appropriate for how you invest and what you want to achieve. Working together to preserve and grow wealth, you’ll have access to some of the world’s most seasoned and respected investment professionals, a premier trading and execution platform and a full spectrum of investment choices.

Associations
  • Knights of Columbus
  • Rotary International
    Fargo West Club
    Fargo, ND
  • Metro Top Producers
    Past President
    Fargo, ND
  • Scoutmaster
    Boy Scout Troop 111
    Fargo, ND 58104
  • Boy Scouts of America
    District Committee Member
    Adult Leader
    Northern Lights Council
  • Chamber of Commerce of Fargo Moorhead
Services
  • 401k Rollovers
  • Business Planning
  • Corporate 529 Plans
  • Endowments and Foundations
  • Estate Planning
  • Family Consulting
  • Financial Planning
  • Fixed Income
  • Lending Services
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Municipal Bonds
  • Philanthropic Services
  • Retirement Planning
  • Wealth Management
  • Qualified Retirement Plans
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Professional Portfolio Management
  • Life Insurance
  • Asset Management
Education and Licensing
  • Certified Financial Planner, 2007
  • Financial Planning Specialist Designation, 2003
    Smith Barney
  • Bachelor of Arts Degree
    Minnesota State University Moorhead
    Moorhead, MN
  • Business Practice Management Graduate Program, 2001
    Smith Barney
  • Portfolio Manager Designation, 2000
    Smith Barney
  • Guided Portfolio Management Program, 1998
    Smith Barney
  • Life, Disability, Long Term Care, Variable Life Insurance Licensed
  • Series 65 - Investment Advisory Agent
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative
  • Series 63 - Uniform State Exam
Honors and Recognition
  • Founder of Boy Scout Troop 111
    Fargo, ND
  • Presidentially-Appointed Student Advisor
    Minnesota State University Moorhead
  • Published Author of Business and Investment Articles
  • Dale Carnegie Award Recipient
  • Dale Carnegie Group Training Leader
  • Published and Award Winning Poet & Author of Short Stories
  • Quoted in National and Regional Publications
Business Experience
  • 1995 - Present: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

    Vice President
    Certified Financial Planner
    Portfolio Manager
    Financial Planning Specialist
    Fargo, ND
  • 1992 - 1995: Newman Advertising

    Advertising Executive
    Fargo, ND

Bulletin Board
  • Whenever the market is up or down 100 points, the 100 Point Commentary posted under Featured Reports, will provide insight. Whenever you have questions about market activity, please contact us.

  • Are you being offered an early retirement package? Visit our Product & Service Materials link for the IRA Rollover Guide to Lump Sum Distributions.

  • New clients accepted by referral only.

Brien Krank is licensed in the following state(s): AZ, CA, CO, MN, MT, ND, NV, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI, WY
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