Peter B. Marmaras, ChFC®, CFP®

Peter B. Marmaras is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^TM certificant and has earned the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC ®) designation. He is a co-founding Principal of Marmaras & Smith LLC, an advisory firm located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Bedminster, New Jersey. The firm has a diversified practice in Wealth Management. A member of The Financial Planning Association (FPA), Peter’s experience includes developing personalized financial plans, retirement planning and investment management. He holds a B.S. Degree in Economics and Finance and attended Farleigh Dickinson University where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1982.

He earned his CFP® certification at the College of Financial Planning/National Endowment for Financial Education, Denver, Colorado in 1990. In 1995, he earned the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) designation from the American College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Currently, Peter is an active volunteer with several non-profit organizations including the Fighting Children’s Cancer Foundation in Wayne, New Jersey. He also serves as a trustee at the Wesley United Methodist Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Peter was a past co-host of the weekly radio program, Managing Your Money (1995-1997). He is a past speaker for board meetings with the American Guaranty & Trust Company, Wilmington, Delaware, and the Sentinel Family of Mutual Funds, Boston, Massachusetts, and is included in “Who’s Who in Finance and Industry.”