CFP®-certified, ESG / Sustainable investing financial advisors in Kansas
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 looking to align your investments with your values, such as environmental or social goals, you need an advisor who understands how to balance impact with financial returns. A common mistake is focusing only on the "green" label without assessing how sustainable choices affect your overall portfolio.
CFP® certification means these advisors have formal training in financial planning, which helps them integrate ESG factors thoughtfully into your broader financial picture.
- Impact measurement approach. Ask how they evaluate the real-world effects of your investments beyond marketing claims.
- Portfolio integration. Confirm they consider ESG goals alongside risk tolerance and financial objectives, not as separate decisions.
- Local expertise. In Kansas, rural areas often involve agricultural land and family business succession; check if they understand these unique planning needs.
- Fee transparency. Understand how their compensation aligns with your interests, especially when selecting sustainable funds that may have different cost structures.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Cole B
CFP®, Series 65
Overland Park, KS
Creative Planning
Cole Baker's expertise in ESG and sustainable investing, combined with his CFP® certification, equips him to integrate environmental and social goals into comprehensive financial plans for clients in Kansas. Working at Creative Planning, a large firm managing $217 billion in assets, he offers flat-fee financial planning and advanced strategies like tax-loss harvesting, catering especially to high-net-worth individuals and business owners seeking thoughtful portfolio integration.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $2,113,277
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Christian B
CFP®, Series 65
Prairie Village, KS
Forum Financial Management, Lp
Christian Bradley's CFP® certification and focus on ESG and sustainable investing make him well-suited to help clients in Kansas integrate environmental and social goals into their financial plans. His experience at Forum Financial Management, LP, which uses model portfolios aligned with Modern Portfolio Theory and offers flat-fee options, distinguishes him by combining thoughtful portfolio integration with transparent fee structures and a background supporting business clients.
Experience: 5 years
Avg account: $1,263,821
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Barbara D
CFP®
Topeka, KS
Clayton Wealth Partners
Barbara Duncan offers expertise in ESG and sustainable investing combined with 16 years of experience, making her well-suited for clients in Kansas seeking to align investments with environmental and social goals. Her firm, Clayton Wealth Partners, uses a discretionary investment approach with model portfolios that include sustainable options and emphasizes low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, providing transparent fee structures with a 1.00% AUM fee and hourly consultation rates.
Experience: 17 years
Avg account: $1,078,708
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Peter K
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Lawrence, KS
Allworth financial, L.P.
Peter Knutson's 32 years of experience and CFP® certification equip him to integrate ESG and sustainable investing within comprehensive financial plans, balancing impact with financial goals. Based in Lawrence, KS, he works at Allworth Financial, a large firm offering flat-fee financial planning and diverse investment strategies including real estate and options, which may appeal to clients seeking a broad approach beyond just ESG factors.
Experience: 33 years
Avg account: $1,119,636
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Ryan W
CFP®, Series 66
Overland Park, KS
The Wealth Consulting Group
Ryan Wilkerson's CFP® certification and decade of experience equip him to integrate ESG and sustainable investing within comprehensive financial plans, balancing impact with financial goals. Based in Overland Park, KS, he offers flat-fee and hourly consulting options through The Wealth Consulting Group, which serves diverse clients including trusts and charities, and employs a tailored investment process combining multiple analytical approaches.
Experience: 10 years
Avg account: $466,923
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