# Financial advisors for retirement planning in Kansas > For retirement planning in Kansas, talk to a fee-only planner who builds a withdrawal plan, not only an investment portfolio. Look for someone who works out where your income comes from each year, in what order, and what tax it triggers. Records to start with include Brent Hoskins of Focal Point Financial Group, Nathan Goodman of Family Investment Center and John Fales of Searcy Financial Services, Inc.. Page: https://find.wellspent.co/specialties/retirement-planning/kansas/ 91 fee-only advisors listed; data last updated November 7, 2026. Fee-only means paid only by clients, never by commissions. ## Which financial advisor should I talk to about retirement planning in Kansas? For retirement planning in Kansas, talk to a fee-only planner who builds a withdrawal plan, not only an investment portfolio. Look for someone who works out where your income comes from each year, in what order, and what tax it triggers. Records to start with include Brent Hoskins of Focal Point Financial Group, Nathan Goodman of Family Investment Center and John Fales of Searcy Financial Services, Inc.. - [Brent Hoskins](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brent-hoskins/), Focal Point Financial Group, Prairie Village. Holds the RICP and CFP. Fees on file: ongoing planning fee, one-time planning fee. - [Nathan Goodman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nathan-goodman/), Family Investment Center, Lenexa. Holds the CFP and EA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee. - [John Fales](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/john-fales/), Searcy Financial Services, Inc., Overland Park. Holds the CFP and EA. Fees on file: percentage of assets, hourly. - [Jonathan Booze](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jonathan-booze/), ONE Advisory Partners, Overland Park. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: ongoing planning fee, percentage of assets. - [John Miller](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/john-miller/), Longview Advisors, LLC, Wichita. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: ongoing planning fee, hourly. - [Brian Rood](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brian-rood/), Artisan Financial Planning LLC, Overland Park. Holds the CFP. Fees on file: flat fee or retainer, ongoing planning fee. ## How many fee-only financial advisors in Kansas work on retirement planning? The Wellspent public graph lists 91 fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Kansas, at 38 firms. We counted every advisor record that lists this work, as of November 2026. ## Where are fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Kansas located? Of the 91 fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Kansas, 57 are in Overland Park, followed by 10 in Lawrence and 5 in Topeka. ## How do fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Kansas charge? The most common fee among fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Kansas is a percentage of assets, used by 90% of the 91 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 66% charge by the hour and 66% charge fixed fees. ## What credentials should a financial advisor for retirement planning have? For retirement planning, look for the RICP, CFP and EA. In Kansas, 45% of the 91 advisors listed hold the CFP. - RICP (1% of advisors listed): The RICP is built around retirement income specifically. - CFP (45% of advisors listed): The CFP covers income, tax, insurance, and estate decisions together. - EA (2% of advisors listed): Enrolled agents help with Roth conversions and withdrawal order. ## How do Kansas advisors for retirement planning compare with the rest of the US? 66% of fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Kansas charge by the hour, compared with 45% of the 7,304 listed across the US. That's the largest difference in the Wellspent public graph between the two groups. ## Does Kansas tax Social Security? No. Kansas doesn't tax Social Security. Its treatment of IRA withdrawals and pensions has its own rules, so ask to see them in your plan. ## What should I ask a financial advisor about retirement planning in Kansas? - How do you decide which accounts I draw from first? - When would you have me claim Social Security, and why? - How do you handle a bad market in my first years of retirement? - Will you run Roth conversion scenarios for me each year? - How does Kansas tax each source of my retirement income? ## How current is this list of fee-only advisors for retirement planning in Kansas? Wellspent last checked these records against SEC records in October 2026 and firm websites in October 2026. Each advisor's page shows the date for that record. ## Advisors | Advisor | Firm | Location | Credentials | Fees | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Bryan Gum](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/bryan-gum.md) | Lighthouse Planning | Lenexa, Kansas | CFP, RLP | Mixed (fee-only) | | [Jonathan Harner](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jonathan-harner.md) | Wichita Wealth Management, LLC | Wichita, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee | | [Brent Hoskins](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brent-hoskins.md) | Focal Point Financial Group | Prairie Village, Kansas | CFP, RICP, CKA | Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [Brian Rood](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brian-rood.md) | Artisan Financial Planning LLC | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee | | [John Miller](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/john-miller.md) | Longview Advisors, LLC | Wichita, Kansas | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Hourly | | [Nathan Goodman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nathan-goodman.md) | Family Investment Center | Lenexa, Kansas | CFP, CFA, CTFA, EA, MBA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee | | [Brandy Branstetter](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/brandy-branstetter.md) | Beyond Wealth | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [John Fales](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/john-fales.md) | Searcy Financial Services, Inc. | Overland Park, Kansas | AIF, CFP, CIMA, EA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Lucas Bucl](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lucas-bucl.md) | Aspyre Wealth Partners | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Ongoing planning fee | | [Phil Francois](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/phil-francois.md) | Foundation Wealth Planning | Salina, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Steve Warta](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/steve-warta.md) | Roadmap Wealth Management | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP, ChFC | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Daniel Miller](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/daniel-miller.md) | ONE Advisory Partners | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [Jonathan Booze](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jonathan-booze.md) | ONE Advisory Partners | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [Kyle Cross](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kyle-cross.md) | Mattern Wealth Management | Lawrence, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Michele Gawthrop](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michele-gawthrop.md) | ONE Advisory Partners | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [Scott Rojas](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/scott-rojas.md) | ONE Advisory Partners | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [Christopher Stakley](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/christopher-stakley.md) | Steffes Financial | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Grant Steffes](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/grant-steffes.md) | Steffes Financial | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly | | [Jeb Flynn](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jeb-flynn.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Joel Hamilton](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joel-hamilton.md) | Glass Lakes Capital Management | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets | | [Joshua Hill](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joshua-hill.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Kevin Tucker](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kevin-tucker.md) | ProActive Capital Management | Topeka, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Lisa Brummett](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lisa-brummett.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Matthew Miller](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/matthew-miller-7767768.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Neil Connolly](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/neil-connolly.md) | Rigden Capital Strategies | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Noah Camfield](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/noah-camfield.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Noah Wildman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/noah-wildman.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Paul Hefferon](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/paul-hefferon.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Raquel Wheeler](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/raquel-wheeler.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Rey Arellano](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/rey-arellano.md) | Zenith Financial Planning | Lenexa, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets | | [Ryan Kohr](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ryan-kohr.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [William McDonald](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/william-mcdonald-7410094.md) | Keen Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Caleb Regan](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/caleb-regan.md) | Mattern Wealth Management | Lawrence, Kansas | | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Christel Turkiewicz](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/christel-turkiewicz.md) | ONE Advisory Partners | Overland Park, Kansas | | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [David Mattern](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/david-mattern.md) | Mattern Wealth Management | Lawrence, Kansas | | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Gabriel D'Angelo](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/gabriel-d-angelo.md) | Rademacher Financial | Lawrence, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Kale Soukup](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kale-soukup.md) | Waterfront \| Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Kyle Hammerschmidt](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kyle-hammerschmidt.md) | MOKAN Wealth Management | Overland Park, Kansas | | Percentage of assets, One-time planning fee | | [Marcus Mattern](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/marcus-mattern.md) | Mattern Wealth Management | Lawrence, Kansas | | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Michael Shields](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/michael-shields.md) | Waterfront \| Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Peter Tomassi](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/peter-tomassi.md) | Tomassi Financial Planning | Derby, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Phillip Rademacher](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/phillip-rademacher.md) | Rademacher Financial | Lawrence, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Ronald Sanders](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ronald-sanders.md) | ONE Advisory Partners | Overland Park, Kansas | | Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [Ronan Sramek](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ronan-sramek.md) | Rademacher Financial | Lawrence, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Amy White](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/amy-white.md) | Prairie Ridge Asset Management LCC | Overland Park, Kansas | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | | [Anna Kiser](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/anna-kiser.md) | Feeney Financial | Leawood, Kansas | CFP | One-time planning fee | | [Lisa Clements](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lisa-clements.md) | Clear Springs Wealth | Bucyrus, Kansas | | One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee, Percentage of assets | | [Ryan Kilkenny](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ryan-kilkenny.md) | Atomic Planning | Gardner, Kansas | | Percentage of assets | | [Sara Reals](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/sara-reals.md) | Feeney Financial | Leawood, Kansas | CFP | One-time planning fee | | [Anthony Moeller](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/anthony-moeller.md) | MN Wealth Advisors | Overland Park, Kansas | | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees | Showing the first 50 of 91. 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