Welcome to Dan has a plan, a finance podcast that goes beyond the balance sheet! I’m Daniel B. Smith, a Certified Financial Advisor at UBS Wealth Management. I’m also a husband and father, a baseball enthusiast, and I make a mean bolognese. In my 34 years of experience in the finance industry, I’ve learned that financial planning is so much more than just crunching numbers, it’s about setting goals and achieving the life you want. On this podcast, you will get financial insights and strategies, plus a dose of daughterly banter from my caffeinated millennial middle child, and co-host Alanna. Tune in as we chat with experts from every field, diving into the topics that matter most to you and your family’s financial success.

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Welcome to Dan has a plan, a finance podcast that goes beyond the balance sheet! I’m Daniel B. Smith, a Certified Financial Advisor at UBS Wealth Management. I’m also a husband and father, a baseball enthusiast, and I make a mean bolognese. In my 34 years of experience in the finance industry, I’ve learned that financial planning is so much more than just crunching numbers, it’s about setting goals and achieving the life you want. On this podcast, you will get financial insights and strategies, plus a dose of daughterly banter from my caffeinated millennial middle child, and co-host Alanna. Tune in as we chat with experts from every field, diving into the topics that matter most to you and your family’s financial success.
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Recent Episodes

November 18, 2025
Plan for Division 3 Athletics with Bruce Haberli
Dan and Alanna sit down with Bruce Haberli, Head Wrestling Coach at NYU, to talk about work ethic, pursuing your passion, and helping college students find balance—both in life and in their financial futures.

October 15, 2025
Plan for Family Wealth Management with Kristen Marino
Dan and Alanna talk with fellow Family Wealth Management team member, Kristen Marino, C.F.P. about what makes thoughtful financial planning so powerful. Plus, listeners ask questions on retirement, risk, and the value of a Certified Financial Planner.

September 9, 2025
One Year Later: The Ask Dan Episode
Celebrating one year of Dan Has a Plan, Dan and Alanna look back, share behind-the-scenes stories, and launch Ask Dan, where listeners’ financial questions get practical, judgment-free answers—from budgeting and debt to retirement and college savings.
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