LPL Financial
47yrs
Top 1% by experience in West Des Moines
22yrs
Raymond Hansen is a fiduciary financial advisor in West Des Moines, Iowa, with 22 years in the industry. Raymond joined Bison Wealth in 2025, after 11 years at Independent Financial Partners and four years at LPL Financial. Bison Wealth offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.
One of 645 advisors with offices in West Des Moines, and one of 563 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience22 years (since 2004)
How that compares ?More experience than 74% of advisors at Bison Wealth
Office1245 Jordan Creek Parkway Suite 170, West Des Moines, IA 50266
FirmBison Wealth
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$296,894
Advisors at the firm61
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Bison Wealth
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshops
Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.
Licenses
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Career
- Jan 2025 – nowBison Wealth, LLCCurrent firm
- Jan 2023 – Dec 2024Bison Wealth, LLCPreviously
- 2012 – 2023Independent Financial PartnersPreviously
- 2011 – 2016LPL Financial LLCPreviously
- 2009 – 2012Principal Securities, Inc.Previously
Questions to ask Raymond
Tailored to Raymond’s registration and firm.
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Raymond
How do I contact Raymond?
Call Bison Wealth at 404-841-2224 and ask for Raymond Hansen. Raymond works from the West Des Moines, IA office.
How long has Raymond been a financial advisor?
Raymond has been in the industry since 2004, about 22 years. More experience than 74% of advisors at Bison Wealth.
What licenses does Raymond hold?
Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Raymond a fiduciary?
Raymond is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Raymond paid?
Bison Wealth reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask Raymond for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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