Prior to diving into the fast-paced finance industry in New York City, Elizabeth Smoose was a dedicated student, pursuing multiple degrees that prepared her well for her early career steps. From 2000 through 2004, she attended Syracuse University, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Economics. After graduating, she pursued her Doctor of Law at Fordham University School of Law, which has given her unique insight into the legal side of working in finance. As she began to find her niche in her career, Elizabeth decided she wasn’t done with academics yet, and completed her Master of Laws in Taxation at New York University School of Law. She is licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey.

Before entering her current role, Elizabeth Smoose spent time building her skills as an analyst and account manager, working for various firms in NYC. She has extensive experience working in leadership and management roles, demonstrating her capabilities beyond basic finance work. While finance has historically been a male-dominated field, Elizabeth is proud to be among the women who are driving progress and change in the industry. She is passionate about supporting other women in the field and is excited to see how her career continues to grow and develop.

Today, Elizabeth Smoose specializes in tax planning and wealth management. She enjoys keeping up with the latest trends and changes in these areas and sharing her knowledge with others. In her previous roles, she has demonstrated skill in anticipating risks and helping clients achieve their goals. She always strives to provide personalized service, tailoring her approach to the unique needs of each situation.

While Elizabeth Smoose is clearly invested in her career, she also strives to maintain a healthy work-life balance. She is interested in health and wellness and intentionally strives to take care of her mental and physical health, working to avoid professional burnout and fully enjoy the time she has with family and friends. Some of her favorite activities include Pilates workouts and researching healthy eating. Whether trying a new healthy restaurant or experimenting with new recipes at home, Elizabeth makes an effort to fuel her body with nutritious foods. Additionally, she loves to travel. Visiting new places and experiencing other cultures has helped her become a well-rounded individual while making priceless memories.