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Bradly J. Bechtel

AGH WEALTH ADVISORS
WICHITA, KS 67202
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CRD#: 3267534
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Professional summary


Bradly James Bechtel, who also goes by Brad James Bechtel, Brad Bechtel James, is a registered financial advisor currently at AGH WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC located in Wichita, Kansas and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Wichita, Kansas.

Bradly is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Bradly has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Brad James Bechtel | Brad Bechtel James

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. 09/09/2010: AGH WEALTH ADVISORS - DBA FOR LPL BUSINESS (ENTITY FOR LPL BUSINESS) - INV REL - 301 N MAIN STREET SUITE 1700, WICHITA, KS 67202-4817 2. 04/01/2011: INSIGHT WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC - INV REL - 301 N MAIN STREET SUITE 1700, WICHITA, KS 67202-4817 - NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE - AGENT: SALE OF INSURANCE PRODUCTS (LIFE, HEALTH, DISABILITY, LTC, FIXED ANNUITIES) 3. 12/11/2013: AGH EMPLOYER SOLUTIONS - Investment Related - Third Party Administrator (TPA) - 10% OF TIME SPENT - DBA FOR PAYROLL, HR AND RETIREMENT PLAN ACCOUNTING SERVICES. THESE ARE SERVICES THAT ARE PRESENTLY OFFERED AS PART OF ANOTHER APPROVED OBA ALLEN, GIBBS & HOULIK, LC. THERE WILL BE NO SECURITIES OR INSURANCE OFFERED OR SOLD UNDER THIS DBA. 4. 5/24/2017 - AGH Wealth Advisors, LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor - Started 04/01/2008 - 130 Hours Per Month During Securities Trading - I provide investment advisory services through AGH Wealth Advisors, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 08/2009. I expect to spend approximately 130 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 5. 4/20/2021 - Allen, Gibbs & Houlik, LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Tax Prep/Accounting/CPA - SVP of Retirement Plan Accounting & Compliance Services - Started 03/15/1996 - 30 Hours Per Month/25 Hours During Securities Trading. 6. 09/02/2021 - AGH Wealth Advisors, LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR - Start Date: 08/31/2021 - 100 Hours Per Month/100 Hours During Securities Trading - Time Spent 100% - I provide investment advisory services through AGH Wealth Advisors, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 09/01/2021. I expect to spend approximately 100 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 7. 9/10/2021 - AGH Wealth Management - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Started 08/31/2021 - 100 Hours Per Month During Securities Trading.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

April 18, 2008 - Present

AGH WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 301 N. Main Street Suite 1700, Wichita, KS 67202
RIA
CRD#: 146796
WICHITA, KS
Current

June 11, 2008 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 301 N Main Street Suite 1700, Wichita, KS 67202-4817
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Wichita, KS
Past

June 11, 2008 - November 30, 2021

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
VALLEY CENTER, KS
Past

February 7, 2001 - June 16, 2008

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
WICHITA, KS
Past

February 1, 2001 - March 12, 2007

TRUSTED ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 116145
WICHITA, KS
Past

November 29, 2000 - June 16, 2008

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
WICHITA, KS
Past

August 14, 1999 - November 2, 2000

1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30349
DALLAS, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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AGH WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
AGH WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | AGH WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 146796 / SEC#: 801-69091

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/18/2008 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(1/10/2022)
RR
Arkansas
(2/16/2024)
RR
California
(9/18/2020)
RR
Colorado
(6/11/2008)
RR
Illinois
(11/6/2014)
IAR
Kansas
(4/18/2008)
RR
Kansas
(6/11/2008)
RR
Kentucky
(10/25/2023)
RR
Maryland
(10/23/2025)
RR
Missouri
(6/11/2008)
RR
North Carolina
(10/30/2019)
RR
Ohio
(3/8/2012)
RR
Oklahoma
(6/11/2008)
RR
South Carolina
(2/19/2016)
RR
Tennessee
(12/2/2020)
RR
Texas
(6/11/2008)
IAR
Texas
(11/12/2024)
RR
Virginia
(9/9/2025)
RR
Washington
(3/16/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/13/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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AGH WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
AGH WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | AGH WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 146796 / SEC#: 801-69091

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/18/2008 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
301 N. Main Street Suite 1700, Wichita, KS 67202
Mailing Address
Phone number
(316) 267-3220
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AGH WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC FORM ADV PART 2 BROCHURE (7/15/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts455
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 439,945,283

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Company Information


AGH WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 146796Wichita, KS 67202

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