Des Moines Team

A Better Approach to Private Wealth Management

for Des Moines

We are your family office that’s committed to providing expert counsel exclusively to families and institutions.

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Who We Are

Local Partners Intensely Focused on Your Success

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Our privately held, independent wealth management and planning consulting firm serves as a multi-family office to successful business owners, families with generational wealth, people with unique or complex financial situations, and wealth creators who are in need of sound financial planning.

Services

Lifestyle and Cash Flow Planning

Pre-Sale and Business Transition Planning

Custom Portfolio Management

Tax-Aware Investing

Estate Planning

Legacy Planning and Multi-Generational Wealth Transfers

Intentional Philanthropy and Gifting

Comprehensive Risk Management

Banking and Liquidity Management

True independence and fiduciary advice serve as the foundation for our body of work and through this, we help our clients avoid the potential unintended consequences of critical wealth decisions. Navigating the world of financial, legal, tax and risk management is challenging for many families, but we built our firm around being solution-agnostic and bringing the right team to the table when these opportunities arise.

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Our Team

Preferred for our compassion and dedication.

Founding Partner, Managing Director
Dave is a founding partner and the Managing Director at the Private Wealth office in Des Moines. With nearly four decades of experience in the financial industry, he has developed expertise in various areas, including......
Chief Investment Officer, Founding Partner
Brett Halley is a founding partner of Private Wealth Asset Management, bringing over 30 years of experience in the investment management industry. He is well-regarded by both colleagues and clients for his......
Melissa Clines
Chief Operations Officer
As Chief Operations Officer, Melissa manages the firm's daily business activities. Working closely with executive and department leaders, she directs the internal systems......
Associate Investment Advisor
As an Associate Investment Advisor, Michael plays a crucial role on the advisory team for each client. With a solid background in financial services, he is dedicated to bringing each client’s financial plan to fruition....
Associate Wealth Advisor
As an Associate Wealth Advisor, Madison supports the team in delivering tailored financial strategies to clients, helping them navigate complex investment, retirement and estate planning needs. She plays a key role in preparing client reviews......

Specialized Resources

Private Wealth Asset Management Overview: Des Moines Office

Family Offices Explained

Contact Us

Talk to an Advisor on Our Des Moines Team

Reach out to learn more or schedule a strategy session. Our team will respond to you within 48 hours.

Des Moines Office

315 5th St, Ste 200
West Des Moines, IA 50265
P | 515-328-8870

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