Seasoned, options & derivatives strategies financial advisors in Wichita, KS
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 hold options and derivatives, you need an advisor who understands the complex risks and tax implications involved. Without deep experience, it's easy to misprice risk or overlook how these strategies affect your overall portfolio.
- Risk management expertise. Confirm how they assess and hedge the unique risks that options and derivatives introduce.
- Tax impact awareness. Ask how they handle the often complicated tax treatment of gains and losses from these instruments.
- Strategy integration. Look for advisors who consider how options and derivatives fit within your broader financial goals and asset allocation.
- Experience depth. Seasoned advisors bring decades of market cycles and strategy refinements to help navigate volatile environments.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Kenneth S
Series 63, Series 65
Wichita, KS
&PARTNERS
Kenneth Schmiedbauer brings over 42 years of experience in options and derivatives strategies, supported by his Series 63 and 65 licenses and a background at Wells Fargo Advisors. Operating from Wichita with the large firm &PARTNERS, he offers flat-fee financial planning and estate consulting, serving diverse clients including retirement plans and private businesses, which distinguishes him from other seasoned advisors in the area.
Experience: 43 years
Avg account: $384,909
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Bradley M
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Wichita, KS
Private Advisor Group, LLC
Bradley Moser brings 39 years of experience and CFP® certification to managing options and derivatives strategies in Wichita, KS, with expertise in equity compensation tax strategy and private investments. His affiliation with Mariner Advisor Network provides access to diverse portfolio management and technology-enabled managed accounts, while his flexible fee structure includes negotiable AUM rates and fixed planning fees, distinguishing him from other seasoned advisors in the area.
Experience: 40 years
Avg account: $330,212
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Ronald C
Series 63, Series 65
Wichita, KS
International Assets Investment Management, LLC
Ronald Chronister offers seasoned expertise in options and derivatives strategies with 26 years of industry experience, including 21 years at LPL Financial. His firm, International Assets Investment Management, provides customized portfolio management and serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and corporations, with flexible fee structures such as negotiable AUM fees and flat fees for planning.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $423,553
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Raymond H
Series 63, Series 66
Wichita, KS
United Capital Management Of Kansas, Inc.
Raymond Haskell's 31 years of experience and expertise in options and derivatives strategies make him well-equipped to manage the complex risks and tax implications these instruments entail. Operating from Wichita, KS, he offers a flat-fee estate planning service and works with diverse clients including trusts and ERISA plans, distinguishing him with a research-driven, active portfolio management approach.
Experience: 32 years
Avg account: $504,949
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Kedre M
PFS™, Series 63
Wichita, KS
Focus Partners Wealth, LLC
Kedre Mellor brings 34 years of experience and expertise in options and derivatives strategies, making him well-equipped to manage the complex risks and tax implications these instruments entail. Operating from Focus Partners Wealth, LLC, a large firm with a flat-fee structure, he serves high-net-worth established professionals and integrates active and passive investment strategies within a tax- and fee-sensitive framework.
Experience: 34 years
Avg account: $2,557,933
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