Independent, options & derivatives strategies financial advisors in Wyoming
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 rules involved. Without this expertise, you might face unexpected losses or tax surprises that could have been avoided. Independent advisors here operate without firm constraints, which can mean more flexible strategies tailored to your unique situation.
- Risk management focus. Ask how they assess and mitigate the specific risks tied to options and derivatives, not just general investment risk.
- Tax implications. Confirm they understand how options gains and losses affect your tax return, including wash sales and holding periods.
- Strategy alignment. Check how they integrate options strategies with your broader financial goals, rather than treating them as isolated trades.
- Independent advice. Explore how their independence influences the products and strategies they recommend for your portfolio.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Donald G
CFA®, Series 63
Wilson, WY
Gervais Capital Management, LLC
Donald Gervais Jr. specializes in options and derivatives strategies, backed by 25 years of industry experience and CFA® credentials, making him well-equipped to manage the complex risks and tax implications of these instruments. His independent firm, Gervais Capital Management, offers tailored portfolio management with a 1.20% AUM fee and serves high-net-worth clients, distinguishing him through a comprehensive investment approach that integrates fundamental, quantitative, and technical analyses.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $3,454,627
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Christopher W
CFP®
Rock Springs, WY
One Wealth Map, LLC
Christopher Wurst specializes in options and derivatives strategies, offering expertise in tax-loss harvesting and retirement income planning, which suits clients seeking sophisticated risk and tax management in Wyoming. His firm, One Wealth Map, LLC, manages $1.1 billion for diverse clients and employs a planning-driven process with layered portfolios and tax-aware overlays, differentiating him with a comprehensive, flat-fee structure and seven years of industry experience.
Experience: 7 years
Avg account: $1,288,984
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Stephen O
Series 66
Cody, WY
O'Donnell Wealth Management
Stephen O'Donnell Sr. specializes in options and derivatives strategies, offering 25 years of experience and a Series 66 designation, which equips him to manage the complex risks and tax implications associated with these instruments. Based in Cody, Wyoming, he leads O'Donnell Wealth Management, an independent firm serving high-net-worth clients with a value-driven, growth-and-income approach and a 2.00% AUM fee, distinguishing him through his integrated financial and estate planning services.
Experience: 26 years
Avg account: $571,337
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Christine K
Series 63, Series 65
Burns, WY
Geneos Wealth Management, Inc.
Christine Kelley brings 31 years of experience and specializes in options and derivatives strategies, making her well-equipped to handle complex risk and tax considerations in Wyoming. Her firm, Geneos Wealth Management, offers diverse client services including financial planning and discretionary trading, with a flat-fee structure and a focus on customizable portfolios, setting her apart from others by combining seasoned expertise with flexible, independent advice.
Experience: 31 years
Avg account: $423,489
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Kristin H
Series 65
Sheridan, WY
Cypress Capital Management, LLC
Kristin Herbst specializes in options and derivatives strategies, offering expertise in managing complex risks and tax implications associated with these instruments. Based in Sheridan, Wyoming, she operates independently with a flat-fee structure, serving a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and businesses, and employs a full-cycle investment approach that integrates macroeconomic analysis and equity-focused strategies such as covered-call option writing.
Experience: 12 years
Avg account: $590,299
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