Independent, options & derivatives strategies financial advisors in Worthington, MN
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 using 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 control the unique risks options and derivatives introduce to your portfolio.
- Strategy clarity. Confirm they explain complex option strategies in plain terms so you understand potential outcomes.
- Tax implications. Options trading can have tricky tax consequences; check how they help you navigate these.
- Income planning integration. Given Minnesota's higher taxes, see how they incorporate options strategies into your overall income plan.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Donald B
Series 63, Series 65
Spirit Lake, IA
Royal Fund Management, LLC
Donald Breuker offers expertise in options and derivatives strategies with 16 years of industry experience and holds Series 63 and 65 licenses. Operating independently with a flat-fee structure, he provides access to specialized investment strategies including options-writing overlays and non-traded REITs, serving a diverse client base including individuals and pension plans from his Spirit Lake, IA location.
Experience: 16 years
Avg account: $310,894
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Kelly M
Series 63
Worthington, MN
PFG Advisors
Kelly Meyer specializes in options and derivatives strategies with 26 years of experience, offering independent advice in Worthington, MN. Her firm, PFG Advisors, uses a top-down macroeconomic approach combined with fundamental and technical analysis, primarily employing index-based ETFs, and provides flexible flat-fee and hourly pricing, distinguishing her from others by blending seasoned expertise with diverse fee options and a broad client service scope.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $421,263
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Michael P
Series 63, Series 66
Jackson, MN
Wacker & Associates, Inc.
Michael Purdy brings 30 years of experience and specializes in options and derivatives strategies, making him well-equipped to manage the complex risks and strategies involved in this area. Operating independently at Wacker & Associates, he offers negotiable fees and serves both individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a fundamental analysis approach with discretionary and non-discretionary supervisory services, which may provide more tailored strategy options compared to others.
Experience: 30 years
Avg account: $556,960
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