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Credentials
PFS™, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
26 years
Location
St. Louis, MO 63127
SFC Financial LLC
Supported
Total advisors
4Clients per advisor
19 LowAvg AUM per client
$2,701,617 Very HighHNW client ratio
52% HighKenneth Coplen is a financial advisor with SFC Financial LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with SFC Financial since 2003 and also serves as owner and secretary of the accounting firm Swink, Fiehler & Company, P.C., where he works as a tax accountant and consultant. SFC Financial, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer retirement plans. The firm manages assets non-discretionarily, utilizing fundamental and technical analysis, asset allocation, and option strategies, with an affiliation to the accounting firm Swink Coplen & Company, P.C. that facilitates cross-referrals between financial and tax services.
Based on SFC Financial LLC
Based on SFC Financial LLC
Portfolio management fixed fees can be charged on a case-by-case basis, typically ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 annually.
$0+: Up to 1% annually, fee may be lowered at Adviser's discretion as assets increase $0+: Retirement plan advisory services: typically 0.35% to 0.80% annually depending on plan size
Management personnel may receive insurance commissions from insurance products sold separately from advisory services.
Financial planning fees charged at $460 per hour.
Minimum fee: Fixed fees typically range from $10,000 to $20,000 annually for portfolio management services. Fee-only: Fees are charged for advisory services; no commissions on advisory fees. However, management personnel may receive insurance commissions separately.
St. Louis, MO
3890 S. Lindbergh Blvd., Suite 210
St. Louis MO 63127
Advisors at this office
4
Missouri · Texas
26 years of industry experience
Sfc Financial, Llc
2003 - Present • 23 years
St Louis, MO
Swink, Fiehler & Company, P.C.
1989 - Present • 37 years
St. Louis, MO
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
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Broker-dealer / trader
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Bank
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Trust company
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Fund sponsor
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Lawyer
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Real estate agent
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CFP®, CRPC®, EA
Kirkwood, MO
Mayfair Financial, LLC
Meet Joe Petry, Ph.D., CFP®, EA, CRPC®— Passionate hooper, hiker, and dog lover who founded Mayfair Financial. -Ph.D. in Economics and a Master's in Personal Financial Planning. -Extensive academic and professional background in teaching finance and economics at renowned institutions. -Certified Financial Planner™ and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor®. -Has received awards for his volunteerism and leadership. -He believes in the power of random acts of kindness to make the world a better place. Fun Fact: Joe and his neighbors are now novice beekeepers.
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CFP®, Series 63
St. Louis, MO
Trinity Wealth Advisors LLC
Alan Smith is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently serving at Trinity Wealth Advisors LLC in St. Louis, MO. He has worked at Trinity Wealth Advisors since 1998 and owns Business Owner Strategies, Inc. Additionally, he is an independent representative for Growth Management Group / Stryde Savings, providing tax and cost-saving strategies for privately held companies. Trinity Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, retirement plans, and businesses. The firm employs a values-based “Return on Life” planning approach and typically uses outside institutional managers and sub-advisors to implement client portfolios.
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Series 66, Series 7, JD
Chesterfield, MO
Ameriprise
Richard Espenschied is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with Series 66, Series 7, and APMA(R) designations. Before joining Ameriprise in 2025, he worked at Anheuser-Busch for nine years in economics and strategy. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to produce written recommendation reports. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.
Series 65, Series 66
Clayton, MO
Virtual Investment Planning LLC
Jahanguir Azodi is the principal of Virtual Investment Planning LLC and holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses with 28 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Aspire Wealth Management, Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, and America's Financial Center, among others. Azodi also operates America's Financial Center, a wealth management and tax services firm, and is an author of a book related to accounting and tax services. Virtual Investment Planning LLC provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement account advice to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $23.7 million across about 102 clients, utilizing a long-term-focused investment process that combines fundamental and technical analysis, employing diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks and bonds, and insurance consulting through affiliated businesses.
Series 65
Fenton, MO
Midwest Investment Advisors, LLC
Bruce Krieg is a financial advisor at Midwest Investment Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Midwest Investment Advisors since 2010 and also has a long tenure at Kriegl Lohbeck & Co dating back to 1992. Midwest Investment Advisors is a single-advisor independent firm that provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and business entities, including pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs multiple analytical methods and a broad range of investment instruments, with a client mix that uniquely includes corporate and institutional-type accounts.
Series 63, Series 65
Chesterfield, MO
Mills Barrington Advisors, LLC.
Michael Mills is the sole advisor at Mills Barrington Advisors, LLC, an independent firm based in Chesterfield, MO. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 24 years of industry experience. Mills has led his firm since its founding in 2013, following prior experience at major brokerage firms. Mills Barrington Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, and businesses. The firm emphasizes global diversification and uses a combination of quantitative analysis with fundamental and technical inputs, employing a range of strategies including margin, options, and short sales alongside longer-term holdings.
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