Are you looking for a financial advisor in Missouri? WiserAdvisor's directory listing of vetted financial advisors can assist in making your search easier. According to the U.S. News & World Report, there are approximately 9,792 personal financial advisors employed in Missouri. Finding a registered and trustworthy financial advisor in Missouri that would be best suited to assist your financial goals may be time-consuming. Within our directory are ranked fiduciary financial advisors and financial advisory firms in Missouri that are experienced in providing financial services such as financial planning, retirement planning, wealth management, Investment management, estate planning, and more. You may also choose to use the free financial advisor match tool to compare 2 to 3 screened financial advisors matched especially to your requirements.
Missouri
has
7
WiserAdvisor vetted Financial Planners and Advisors on the online list below for you to
choose from. These financial advisors in
Missouri
have an average of
20
years of experience.
NOTE: The list of vetted financial
advisors in
Missouri
mentioned below does not include all the advisors in our network due
to their compliance listing restrictions. More vetted advisors may
be available when you use our free match service
to compare financial advisors near you in
Missouri.
Financial Advisor | Experience | AUM | Minimum Assets | Fee Structure |
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33 Years | $500,000,000 | $500,000 | Fee-Based | |
John C. Wahl
CFP®, ChFC® ONE BRIDGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT 230 South Bemiston Avenue, Suite 910, Saint Louis, MO 63105 |
6 Years | Not Specified | $500,000 | Fee-Based |
7 Years | Not Specified | $50,000 | Not Specified | |
39 Years | $0 | $250,000 | Fee-Based | |
10 Years | Not Specified | $250,000 | Fee-Only | |
25 Years | $0 | $500,000 | Not Specified | |
Not Disclosed | Not Specified | Not Specified | Fee-Only |
Qualifications
CRD# 1532335
Firm CRD# 249
Series 4, 6, 7, 23, 63, 65
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based
Office Location
1 N. Brentwood Blvd,
Suite 600,
Clayton,
MO
63105
Phone Number
314-746-2540
My experience has taught me that I serve my clients best by acting as a financial advisor who brings trust, integrity and accountability to each professional relationship. My approach is to bring an unbiased, comprehensive and customized strategy to each client in order to help them meet their life challenges and financial goals. Working together over the course of our relationship, we collaborate to create a disciplined strategy that we review periodically in order to make certain that it still reflects their current needs and future goals.
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. ("Oppenheimer") is a leading investment bank and full-service investment firm that provides financial services and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. For over 125 years, we have provided investors with the necessary expertise and insight to meet the challenge of achieving their financial goals. Our commitment to our clients' investment needs, our experienced and dedicated professionals, and our proud tradition empower us to deliver effective and innovative solutions to our clients.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities
Qualifications
CRD# 5833997
Firm CRD# 8032
Series 7, 63, 66
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Commissions, Based on Assets
Office Location
230 South Bemiston Avenue, Suite 910,
Saint Louis,
MO
63105
Phone Number
314-924-8009
John helps his clients invest smarter, reduce taxes, and optimize growth and income to help them achieve their goals and live the life they want. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™professional and a Chartered Financial Consultant®, he specializes in investment strategy, wealth accumulation, education planning, and retirement planning with high net worth families and business owners. Many of John's clients came to him because they no longer wanted the hassle of managing their own portfolios or they were not sure that they were managing it as efficiently and effectively as they wanted. Others were nearing retirement, had a 401(k), and wanted a retirement plan. In addition to investment selection, John includes comprehensive strategies for his clients such as tax-advantaged strategies, risk management solutions such as insurance, and income strategies. A St. Louis native, John received his Economics degree and MBA from Ole Miss, and his CFP® and ChFC® designations from The American College. Today, he puts his experience to work with a passion to improve the financial lives of those around him. That is also the main objective for co-founding One Bridge Wealth Management: to continuously improve the financial lives of clients and the services delivered to them. John lives with his wife and two sons in St. Louis. Other than spending time with them, he enjoys spending time at his family farm, golfing, hunting, traveling, and anything outdoors. Contact him today to learn more about his services and how One Bridge Wealth Management can help you reach your financial goals.
Here at One Bridge, we provide a comprehensive array of wealth management solutions to high net worth individuals and families. We work with you and your family to build, manage, preserve, and transfer your wealth according to your goals. Together, we will go through a comprehensive process for managing your financial life and creating a long-term plan customized to your needs. We start by examining the different areas of your financial life: Accumulation & Investment Selection, Retirement Planning, Estate Planning, Risk Management and Insurance, Education Planning, Charitable Giving Planning, Taxation, and Business Planning. Then, we create a comprehensive plan: By exploring each area above in detail, we will determine which ones require our immediate attention, which ones are more long-term in nature, and which ones, if any, that simply do not apply. From our findings, we will assemble an implementation plan for your financial future. From there, we support your financial goals: Working together with us helps simplify the complexities of your financial life by focusing on managing your wealth in a systematic way for the long term. As your trusted advisor, we'll leverage the broad industry experience of our team of financial experts, their deep product knowledge and our comprehensive range of customizable resources to help you build, manage, preserve, and transfer your wealth according to your goals. John Wahl is dually registered as a registered representative and investment adviser representative of Commonwealth Financial Network. In these roles, John Wahl is able to offer two types of accounts: brokerage accounts and asset management accounts. When serving as your advisor on a brokerage account, John Wahl is required to act in accordance with the requirements of Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI). When serving as your advisor on an asset management account, John Wahl is required to act in a fiduciary capacity.
More information is available in Commonwealth’s Form CRS.Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities
Qualifications
CRD# 6489021
Firm CRD# 6413
Series 7, 66
Compensation/Fee Commissions, Based on Assets
Office Location
601-A N Jefferson,
Lebanon,
MO
65536
Phone Number
417-464-3247
My reason for becoming a financial professional is deeply personal. I repeatedly saw many friends and family struggling to find the help they needed to map out their financial future. I am confident that with my understanding of personal finance, coupled with my training as a financial professional, I can help people better prepare for the future. After years in the business, I have developed a reputation for educating individuals in an easy-to-understand manner so they can grasp personal finance and use those concepts to pursue their financial objectives. I have been married for almost 40 years, have three adult children with careers of their own, and six grandchildren. I am committed to you while utilizing all of my resources to create a financial plan that is specific to your individual needs. I work independently and am not linked to any proprietary investments and am free to choose investments that are best suited for you. No one strategy fits everyone, which is why every client gets my undivided attention from planning, to execution, to follow-up. I take a proactive approach to helping you develop a strategy to address your financial goals and objectives, using the most efficient methods available.
How We Work My mission is to help my clients work toward financial independence through planning. I want to spend time with clients to determine their goals and objectives, time horizon, risk tolerance, and help them make suitable financial decisions for their future. My mission is for you to build a long-term relationship with me. I aim to accomplish this through education, training, integrity, and outstanding client service. I understand the challenges families face today. From managing debt to saving for college to retirement, these personal finance challenges can be overwhelming. My commitment is to utilize all of my resources to help you pursue your goals. I believe in thinking out of the box and am not afraid to challenge conventional wisdom in my approach to investing and preserving wealth. All of my energy, commitment, and efforts are focused on you and your satisfaction.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Insurance Products & Annuities
Qualifications
CRD# 1018380
Firm CRD# 22449
Series 4, 6, 7, 24, 27, 31, 53, 63, 86, 87
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Based on Assets
Office Location
15415 Clayton Road,
Ballwin,
MO
63011
Phone Number
636-537-8770
William L. Meyer, AIF, CLU, ChFC, William L. Meyer graduated from Maryville College in 1978, earned his Chartered Life Underwriter & Chartered Financial Consultant degrees from The American College of Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania in 1983, and his Accredited Investment Fiduciary accreditation from FI360. He is age 66, married with 3 children, and resides in Chesterfield, Missouri. He currently serves on the Broken & Beautiful Charitable Board - St. Louis. His personal interests are philanthropy for children, golf, skiing, and reading. In 1988 he co-founded Cutter & Company, Inc., of which he is a producing manager and president. The firm is comprised of three divisions, a Broker Dealer, Registrared Investment Advisory, and an insurance agency and serves businesses and individuals. The firm is licensed in 48 states, has 14 employees and 50 independent advisors affiliated with the firm. Mr. Meyer, in addition to holding life, health, & P&C insurance licenses, also holds the following securities licenses; series, 4, 6, 7, 24, 27, 31, 53, 63, 86, and 87. He was admitted to the Palladin Registry of Advisors in 2006, and was chosen by clients and St. Louis magazine in 2008-2023 as a FIVE STAR WEALTH MANAGER in the category of "Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Managers".
Providing Resources That Offer Investors the Freedom of Financial Security Located in Ballwin, Missouri, just 15 miles west of St. Louis, Cutter & Company provides professional investment management, and complete financial planning, as well as life and health insurance products. Our goal is to help individuals prepare for current financial and insurance needs and help develop strategies to meet future goals. We strive to provide assistance to small and large businesses in the areas of employee benefits; including group life and health insurance, 401(k) and other qualified plan analysis, deferred compensation programs and other sophisticated executive benefits. Cutter & Company is locally owned and privately held. The company has been serving the needs of individuals and corporations since 1988. Management has over 70 years combined experience. Our experienced staff and investment representatives have significant industry background, with significant industry experience in the financial industry. Cutter & Company representatives focus primarily on serving the needs of individuals and businesses in Missouri, but is registered to do investment business in over 45 states.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Insurance Products & Annuities
Qualifications
CRD# 6375882
Firm CRD# 297178
Series 66
Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Hourly, Flat Fee, Based on Assets
Office Location
1860 W Arbor St Suite 112,
Springfield,
MO
65807
Phone Number
417-350-1113
Shuyang Balazi is an experienced and knowledgeable financial advisor, ready to work with you to ensure you and your family's financial future. Over the past years, she has worked with many clients to help them choose, invest, and manage plans that will offer suitable investments and excellent returns. As a financial planner, Shuyang's main goal is to help you make well-informed decisions on what types of investments are right for you. She also emphasizes the need to adjust investment plans as your goals and needs change. Shuyang will always listen to your concerns, share all information about potential investments, including benefits, risks, and treat your financial goals with the same care and interest that she devotes to her own. Shuyang looks forward to being yours trusted advisor and expert resource as you build a customized portfolio of investments. Shuyang is also a mother of two kids. Youngest one is 1 years old. The old one is 6 years old. Beside working, I like to hang out with my kids in the park. Show them the beautiful world. I also enjoy singing also crafting.
Experienced financial planning and assets management professionals, who works with individuals, family, business owners and medical professionals, engineers to assist them make informed investment and financial decisions during life changing events. Also assist them reaching financial goals, for instance, retirement, investment goals, legacy assets goals and more We offer hourly financial planning, monthly fixed financial planning and full service financial planning. If you want to learn more information, you can check out the website www.capital360financial.com
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Estate Planning & Trusts
Qualifications
CRD# 3197498
Firm CRD# 11111
Series 65
Office Location
4510 Belleview Ste 204,
Kansas City,
MO
64111
Phone Number
816-268-2233
Graduate of Colgate University. 20 Years Experience in Financial Markets serving institutional and retail clients. Passionate about creating strategies to allow individuals and families to reach their long term financial goals. Multi year experience in generating top down asset allocation models. Engaged in manager diligence and selection for both traditional and alternative third party managers to implement allocation strategies. Built and managed absolute return equity portfolios for hedge fund and individual SMA accounts. Use quantitative, fundamental and technical methodologies in constructing portfolios with superior risk adjusted returns. Focus on Large Cap Value and Micro and Small Cap Hyper and Broken Growth
We began with one intention: To Serve the individual, not the institutional. Our firm has been offering clients investment management and financial planning insights for more than a quarter century. Founded in 1989 as a New York City based hedge fund, we moved our practice to Kansas City in 1999 and transitioned to offering individuals and families access to institutional level financial planning and asset management. Today, we're proud to be a fee-only firm with a fiduciary responsibility to put our clients and their needs first, always. We view every relationship as long-term and are proud to serve multiple generations of families. From Wall Street to Fortune 500 management, from MBAs to CFP® professionals, our team brings a wealth of diverse experience to our firm and our clients.
Qualifications
CRD# 6761484
Firm CRD# 310346
Compensation/Fee Fee-Only, Based on Assets
Office Location
1741 S Big Bend Blvd,
Saint Louis,
MO
63117
Phone Number
314-783-9860
Michael Becker is a Partner at Toberman Becker Wealth in St. Louis. He assists families with strategic financial planning and long-term wealth management. He has over a decade of experience in financial services and has crafted custom financial plans for hundreds of families. Michael lives in St. Louis with his wife, Lindsey. They enjoy golfing, being outdoors, and exploring local restaurants.
Toberman Becker Wealth serves families as a fee-only, independent, and fiduciary financial advisor. Michael never receives commissions or sells any investment products or insurance. The client's fee is the firms only source of revenue. Because Michael and Craig have designed the firm from the ground up, their clients enjoy a transparent and sales-free financial planning experience.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Estate Planning & Trusts
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Firm Name | No. of Advisors | No. of Clients | AUM | Fee Structure |
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28607 | 4558331 | $593,126,816,828 | A Percentage of AUM, Other (SEE SCHEDULE D - MISCELLANEOUS)
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WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
One North Jefferson Avenue, Mail Code: H0004-063, St. Louis, MO 63103-2205 |
20587 | 1428999 | $524,940,620,141 | A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees, Commission Based
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383 | 216 | $277,313,111,722 | A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Performance Based, Other (OTHER APPROPRIATE MEASURE OF PROGRAM SIZE)
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213 | 464 | $215,298,863,331 | A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Performance Based
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173 | 12 | $149,003,820,688 | A Percentage of AUM, Other (SEE SCHEDULE D-MISCELLANEOUS)
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6729 | 334814 | $132,550,931,898 | A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Commission Based
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WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC
One North Jefferson Avenue, Mail Code: H0004-063, St. Louis, MO 63103 |
2705 | 267333 | $103,107,458,350 | A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees, Commission Based
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26 | 14 | $40,060,183,528 | A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Other (REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES)
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460 | 37339 | $30,651,380,206 | A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees
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53 | 160 | $26,303,652,335 | A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Performance Based
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584 | 46117 | $24,329,498,629 | A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees
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584 | 76566 | $24,258,657,720 | A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Other (FEE SHARING WITH INDEPENDENT REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS)
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BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
One North Brentwood Boulevard, Suite 850, St. Louis, MO 63105 |
702 | 42128 | $11,262,450,812 | A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees
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120 | 12298 | $7,888,121,845 | A Percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed Fees
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47 | 17616 | $6,928,892,883 | A Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
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To determine the trustworthiness and reliability of a financial advisor in Missouri, it's important to conduct complete research and background checks through reputable regulatory bodies like FINRA and the SEC. These organizations regulate the financial industry and can help ensure that advisors are held to high ethical standards. You can also check online reviews, ask for referrals from friends and family, and do your research to verify the advisor's credentials and track record. If you are searching for a trustworthy financial advisor, we recommend using the free financial advisor match tool to find and compare pre-screened and vetted advisors matched to your needs.
The cost of hiring a financial advisor in Missouri varies depending on the advisor's experience, services, and fee structure. Some advisors charge a percentage of assets under management, ranging from approx. 1.02% or a fixed rate of approx. $7,500 and above. Meanwhile, other advisors charge an hourly rate, fee-based, or solely earn a commission from financial product sales. It's important to understand the advisor's fee structure and any potential conflicts of interest before engaging in their services. To get a better understanding of how financial advisors charge and the factors influencing their fees, read more on what are the costs of hiring a financial advisor.
Yes, there are financial advisors in Missouri who specialize in retirement planning for high-net-worth individuals. These advisors typically have expertise in addressing the specific needs and goals of high-net-worth clients and managing complex financial situations. They can also provide guidance on investment strategies, tax planning, wealth preservation, and legacy planning to optimize retirement outcomes for individuals with significant wealth. For additional information, refer to our guide on retirement planning for high-net-worth individuals.
A financial advisor in Missouri can help you prepare for retirement by creating a comprehensive financial plan that takes into account your current assets, income, expenses, and future goals. They can help you develop a savings strategy, choose retirement accounts, and manage your investments. Additionally, a financial advisor can help you plan for potential healthcare expenses during retirement and ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes. To learn more about how an advisor can help you prepare for retirement, read on about why you should hire a retirement advisor.
Many financial advisors in Missouri are also tax professionals or work closely with tax professionals to help clients with tax planning and optimization. These professionals can help you identify tax-saving strategies and recommend tax-efficient investment options by analyzing your current tax situation. However, the WiserAdvisor directory for the state of Missouri may not include advisors that specialize in providing tax-related services. In the "Advisory Services Provided" section, you will be able to confirm if tax planning and optimization are among the services an advisor offers.
The typical minimum asset requirement for working with a financial advisor in Missouri can vary. While some advisors might have specific minimum investment thresholds, many are willing to offer valuable guidance and support regardless of the size of your portfolio. Even if you have a relatively small amount to invest, an advisor can assist you in creating a customized plan to achieve your financial goals, manage risks, and make well-informed decisions. To learn more about how financial advisors can help with investment management and portfolio growth, consider exploring the impact of asset allocation on your investments.
Financial advisors listed on our directory for the state of Missouri provide a variety of financial services such as investment planning, retirement planning, wealth management, education planning, tax planning, estate planning, and more. In the "Advisory Services Provided" section, you will be able to confirm which services are provided by each advisor. To further explore how financial advisors can support you for your specific financial situation read who financial advisors are and what they do.
Working with a financial advisor in Missouri can offer many benefits. As the advisor's client, you can benefit from the advisor's extensive knowledge, experience, and perspective resulting in you gaining peace of mind. Working with a financial advisor can also save you time managing your finances, help minimize investment risks, and potentially increase your investment returns as they can also help you identify areas of financial weakness and recommend strategies for improvement. To learn more, read on about the benefits of working with a financial advisor.
Yes, there are financial advisors in Missouri who specialize in helping individuals who are retiring without a retirement plan. These advisors understand the unique challenges faced by individuals in this situation and can provide guidance on creating a financial roadmap for retirement. They may assist in developing strategies to maximize savings, establish a sustainable retirement income, and explore investment options suited for late-stage retirement planning. To gain a deeper understanding of late-life retirement planning read on about how to plan for retirement if started late.
Yes, a financial advisor in Missouri can help you prepare for your child's college expenses by analyzing your current financial situation, setting college savings goals, and providing guidance on college savings vehicles, such as the 529 College Savings Plan. Advisors can also help you navigate financial aid options when it is time for your child to go to college. To learn more about effective ways to save for college, read on about the best approaches to plan for a college education.
While already having a 401(k) or other retirement account is a positive step towards saving for retirement, a financial advisor in Missouri can provide helpful guidance and expertise beyond just managing your retirement account. They can help you set and prioritize your financial goals, optimize your investment strategy, manage risk, and provide knowledgeable financial market insights. With their knowledge and experience, a financial advisor can help you make informed decisions, navigate complex financial situations, and maximize the potential of your retirement savings. Explore why and when you might require a financial advisor to gain a better understanding of their role.