Independent, options & derivatives strategies financial advisors in North Las Vegas, NV
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 trade or invest in options and derivatives, you need an advisor who understands the complex risks and strategies involved. Without this expertise, you might face unexpected losses or miss opportunities to hedge your portfolio effectively. Independent advisors here operate without firm constraints, which can mean more flexible strategy choices tailored to your needs.
- Risk management focus. Ask how they identify and limit downside risks specific to options and derivatives, not just general investment risks.
- Strategy clarity. Confirm they explain complex option strategies in plain terms, so you understand potential outcomes before committing.
- Tax implications. Options trading can trigger unique tax events; check how they plan around federal taxes given Nevada’s lack of state income tax.
- Market conditions insight. See if they adjust strategies based on volatility and market trends, rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Bradford Y
CFA®
Las Vegas, NV
Argos Wealth Advisors LLC
Bradford Yamada specializes in options and derivatives strategies with eight years of experience and holds a CFA® designation, offering independent advice from Las Vegas. His firm uses a risk-based, strategic asset allocation approach and provides flat-fee consulting options, catering to individual and high-net-worth clients, which may suit those seeking tailored, flexible strategies beyond typical asset management.
Experience: 8 years
Avg account: $4,228,662
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Erik A
Series 63, Series 65
Las Vegas, NV
Savvy
Erik Allison specializes in options and derivatives strategies with 13 years of experience, offering independent advice from his Las Vegas-based firm, Savvy. His approach blends index-based investing with tailored strategies like tax-loss harvesting and ESG models, and he serves a diverse client base including high earners and executives, differentiating him through a negotiable fee structure and a proprietary technology platform.
Experience: 13 years
Avg account: $1,062,133
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Edmund G
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Las Vegas, NV
Tactive Advisors, LLC
Edmund Gifford Jr. offers expertise in options and derivatives strategies with 20 years of experience and CFP® certification, operating independently in the Las Vegas area. His firm, Tactive Advisors, LLC, uses a model-driven approach blending robo-advisor platforms and tactical asset allocation, serving a diverse client base including trusts and institutional investors, and charges a 1.5% AUM fee with additional fixed fees for planning services.
Experience: 20 years
Avg account: $214,707
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Joshua H
Series 65
Las Vegas, NV
Red Rock Capital Management LLC
Joshua Higby specializes in options and derivatives strategies with six years of experience and holds a Series 65 designation, operating independently through Red Rock Capital Management in Las Vegas. His firm uses a blend of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis with algorithmic stock screening, offering active portfolio management and charging a 2% annual fee for non-qualified clients, which may appeal to investors seeking a data-driven approach in this region.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $193,750
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Skylar H
CFA®
Las Vegas, NV
Oceanair Wealth
Skylar Harding specializes in options and derivatives strategies with a focus on private and alternative investments, operating independently in Las Vegas, NV. His firm, Oceanair Wealth, uses a blend of fundamental and cyclical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory, offering flat-fee financial planning and discretionary asset management tailored to individuals, trusts, estates, and business owners.
Experience: 2 years
Avg account: $97,297
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