Kansas City, Missouri, firms merge to form $1.7 billion RIA

Kansas City, Missouri, firms merge to form $1.7 billion RIA
RubinBrown and Wealth Management Advisors combine
JUN 26, 2020

RubinBrown Advisors, the registered investment advisory affiliate of Leawood, Kansas-based accounting and consulting firm RubinBrown, has merged with Kansas City, Missouri-based Wealth Management Advisors.

The combined firm, which operates as RubinBrown Advisors, manages $1.7 billion.

Wealth Management Advisors, which was founded in 1993, served more than 300 clients and managed approximately $470 million. RubinBrown, founded in 1952, launched its advisory business in 2002.

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