# Brian Staats

> Brian Staats is a fee-only financial advisor at Adams Brown Wealth Consultants in Great Bend, Kansas. Brian focuses on estate & legacy planning. Adams Brown Wealth Consultants reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Adams Brown Wealth Consultants
- **Based in:** Great Bend, Kansas
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $1.12B across 5,018 accounts
- **Specialties:** Estate & legacy planning
- **CRD:** 4413351 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4413351)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in KS
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (2001), Series 65 (2017)
- **Firm size:** 22 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.adamsbrownwc.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brian Staats a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Brian holds no broker registration, and Adams Brown Wealth Consultants reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Brian charge for financial advice?

Brian's firm, Adams Brown Wealth Consultants, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Brian Staats based?

Brian Staats is based in Great Bend, Kansas.

### What does Brian specialize in?

Brian's specialties include estate & legacy planning.

### Is Brian Staats registered with the SEC?

Yes. Brian Staats is registered as an investment adviser representative in KS (CRD 4413351), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Adams Brown Wealth Consultants manage?

Adams Brown Wealth Consultants reports $1.12B across 5,018 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Brian Staats?

Through Brian's website, www.adamsbrownwc.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4413351): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.adamsbrownwc.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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