Wichita, KS E Harry St Office

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First Command Advisory Services

Enterprise

Firm-wide stats for First Command Advisory Services

Total advisors

1,026

Across 280 offices

Clients per advisor

111 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$214,697 Very Low

HNW client ratio

3% Low

About

First Command Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC‑registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate and charitable clients and has a long-standing focus on active‑duty service members and their families. It offers financial planning (including complimentary planning for certain service members and a paid Tailored Professional Services option) and multiple wrap‑fee asset management programs — Partners, Foundations, Select, Premier Income, and Elite — covering model portfolios built from mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed fixed‑income accounts, unified managed accounts and third‑party managed sleeves.

The firm delivers investment management through a centralized Investment Management Team (IMT) and Wealth Portfolio Managers who design, monitor and rebalance Model Portfolios and select third‑party managers from prescreened lists; clients grant FCAS discretionary authority under an Investment Management Agreement for ongoing implementation. FCAS uses Envestnet’s platform for portfolio administration and Pershing for custody and execution, and maintains program features such as Fund Partner‑specific Models (Partners uses Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, Invesco and BlackRock) and passively focused ETF Models in Foundations.

A distinctive operational feature is that clients generally do not choose independent external advisers to manage assets in the firm’s advisory programs — manager and sleeve selections are made by the IMT/WPM from approved universes and third‑party managers must be IMT‑approved. Other noteworthy aspects include the firm’s employee‑ownership structure, its emphasis on in‑person financial coaching, and program constraints (e.g., fund‑partner or platform share‑class limitations) that can restrict the choice of funds or outside adviser involvement compared with some peers.

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Expertise

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing

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Occupation focus

Self-Employed

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Demographic focus

Young Professionals

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Location

9415 E Harry St Ste 202

Wichita KS 67207

Advisors at this office

4

Advisors at this office

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Brandon G

Series 66

Wichita, KS

First Command Advisory Services

Brandon Giefer is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked exclusively with First Command entities since 2017, with a brief employment gap from 2017 to 2019. Outside of advising, he is involved as a shareholder in Prairie Fire Advisors, Inc. and has ownership ties to Tank Connection Affiliate Group, a financial business transitioning through an employee stock ownership plan. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm provides financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs, employing a centralized Investment Management Team to design and manage model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Self-Employed Young Professionals
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Gavin C

Series 66

Wichita, KS

First Command Advisory Services

Gavin Crowe is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Wichita, KS, holding a Series 66 credential and two years of industry experience. His background includes service in the United States Air Force and roles across multiple First Command entities. He is also a shareholder of Prairie Fire Advisors, Inc., a non-investment-related business. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed through a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Self-Employed Young Professionals
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Matthew M

Series 66

Wichita, KS

First Command Advisory Services

Matthew Moore is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has prior work history including roles at Landmark National Bank and service in the United States Marine Corps, where he currently serves as a Platoon Sergeant. Moore is also a shareholder in Prairie Fire Advisors, Inc. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and various wrap-fee asset management programs, using a centralized Investment Management Team to select and monitor model portfolios and third-party managers.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Self-Employed Young Professionals
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Ryan B

Series 63, Series 65

Wichita, KS

First Command Advisory Services

Ryan Babel is a financial advisor at First Command Advisory Services with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has one year of industry experience and previously served in the United States Air Force from 2015 to 2026. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular focus on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs using model portfolios and third-party managers selected by a centralized Investment Management Team.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Self-Employed Young Professionals
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