Flat-fee, business exit / sale strategy financial advisors in Kansas City, MO
The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.
If you're preparing to sell your business, you need an advisor who understands the full financial impact beyond just the sale price. Without a clear exit strategy, you might face unexpected tax burdens or miss opportunities to maximize your post-sale wealth.
Flat-fee advisors charge a set price, so you know upfront what you'll pay without surprises.
- Exit timing insight. Ask how they help determine the best moment to sell based on market conditions and your personal goals.
- Tax implications. Confirm they explain how the sale affects your taxes and what strategies can reduce your tax bill.
- Post-sale planning. Look for guidance on managing proceeds to support your lifestyle and future financial needs.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Luke S
Series 65
Mission Woods, KS
Hightower Advisors
Luke Sullivan specializes in business exit and sale strategy with a flat-fee structure, making him suitable for clients in Kansas City, MO preparing to sell their business. Affiliated with Hightower Advisors, a large firm serving high-net-worth clients, he offers expertise in wealth management, tax-loss harvesting, and retirement plans for business owners, supported by discretionary portfolio management and strategic asset allocation.
Experience: 1 year
Avg account: $2,848,795
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Derrick G
Series 65
Eastland, TX
Smart Money Group, LLC
Derrick Gibbs specializes in business exit and sale strategies with a flat-fee structure, making him suitable for clients in Kansas City preparing to sell their business. His firm, HDQ Wealth, offers tactical allocation investment approaches and serves high-net-worth clients and qualified retirement plans, differentiating him with a broad service range including business advisory and insurance expertise.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $403,443
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Skylar W
CFP®, Series 66
Kansas City, MO
Kestra Advisory
Skylar Wright specializes in business exit and sale strategies with a flat-fee structure, making him suitable for clients in Kansas City, MO preparing to sell their business. His 11 years of experience, CFP® certification, and affiliation with Kestra Advisory—a large firm managing nearly $80 billion—offer access to extensive resources and retirement plan consulting, distinguishing him from advisors at smaller firms or with different fee models.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $618,892
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Colleen C
CFP®, Series 65
Mission Wood, KS
Moneta Group Investment Advisors, LLC
Colleen Carmitchel specializes in business exit and sale strategies with a flat-fee structure, making her suitable for clients in Kansas City, MO preparing to sell their businesses. She works at Moneta Group Investment Advisors, a large firm serving high-net-worth clients, and offers diversified, multi-asset portfolio management alongside financial planning, supported by a partner-led team and centralized investment department.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $5,284,488
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Bryan G
CFP®
Mission, KS
XYPN Sapphire
Bryan Gum specializes in business exit and sale strategies with a flat-fee structure of $10,000, serving clients in the Kansas City area including Mission, KS. As a CFP®-certified advisor with 10 years of experience and a focus on millennial business owners, he offers comprehensive financial life planning that integrates tax, investment, and estate considerations beyond just the sale.
Experience: 11 years
Avg account: $1,302,587
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