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Simplicity Group Acquires CPS Horizon Financial Group
The acquisition expands Simplicity's national footprint and welcomes Mike Smith to the partnership.
Apr. 14, 2026 at 2:15pm
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The acquisition of CPS Horizon Financial Group strengthens Simplicity Group's position as a leading national financial planning firm.Summit TodaySimplicity Group, a holistic financial planning firm, has announced the acquisition of CPS Horizon Financial Group. The move expands Simplicity's national presence and brings Mike Smith, the founder of CPS Horizon, into the Simplicity partnership.
Why it matters
The acquisition is part of Simplicity's strategy to grow its national footprint and combine its accumulation and protection strategies with CPS Horizon's expertise. The move strengthens Simplicity's position in the financial planning market and adds new talent to the firm.
The details
Through the acquisition, Simplicity will integrate CPS Horizon's operations and services into its existing platform. Mike Smith, the founder of CPS Horizon, will join Simplicity as a new partner, bringing his experience and client relationships to the combined firm.
- Simplicity Group announced the acquisition on April 14, 2026.
The players
Simplicity Group
A holistic financial planning firm that combines accumulation and protection strategies and solutions.
CPS Horizon Financial Group
A financial planning firm that is being acquired by Simplicity Group.
Mike Smith
The founder of CPS Horizon Financial Group, who will be joining Simplicity Group as a new partner.
The takeaway
The acquisition of CPS Horizon Financial Group is a strategic move by Simplicity Group to expand its national footprint and combine its expertise in financial planning with the experience and client relationships of the Horizon team.
