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Rance Jay Carlson

Advisor at Copper Financial — Kansas City, MO Walnut Street

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

20 years

Location

Kansas City, MO 64108

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Copper Financial

Multi-team

Total advisors

39

Across 14 offices

Clients per advisor

107 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$98,603 Very Low

HNW client ratio

1% Very Low

About

Rance Carlson is a CFP® professional at Copper Financial with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Copper Financial Network LLC since 2014. Outside of his advisory work, he is a member of Gooseneck Farms, LLC, an agricultural farm in Missouri. Copper Financial primarily serves credit union members, including those affiliated with CommunityAmerica Federal Credit Union and other program credit unions. The firm provides financial planning, brokerage services, discretionary portfolio management through third-party manager referrals, as well as model-based wrap programs and an online guided investing option.

Client services

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Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops
Fees from third-party managers to whom we refer business

Expertise

Based on Copper Financial

General retirement planning Income planning

Occupation focus

Based on Copper Financial

Self-Employed

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Location

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Kansas City, MO Walnut Street

1811 Walnut Street

Kansas City MO 64108

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Missouri · Texas

Work history

20 years of industry experience

Copper Financial Network LLC

2014 - Present • 12 years

Lenexa, KS

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Business activities & affiliations

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CFP®, JD

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Business ownership considerations General tax planning Cash flow / budgeting Business sale tax planning General retirement planning Founder/Business Owner Doctor or Medical Professional Retired Approaching retirement Mid-Career Professionals HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Established Professionals
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CFP®, Series 66

Overland Park, KS

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Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Michael H

Series 63, Series 66

Overland Park, KS

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College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General tax planning Active portfolio management Union Employee
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John C

CFP®, CFA®

Leawood, KS

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Barbara G

Series 63, Series 65

Mission, KS

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General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting General tax planning Wealth management
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