An Independent, Fiduciary Focused Firm Built Around Client Relationships
W Investments is an independent financial advisory firm based in El Dorado, Kansas, committed to personalized advice, long-term relationships, and acting in our clients’ best interests.

Firm Overview

W Investments was founded with the belief that financial advice should be personalized, transparent, and centered on the client’s goals. As an independent firm, we are not tied to proprietary products or predetermined solutions.

Our focus is on building long-term advisory relationships that evolve as clients’ lives, priorities, and circumstances change. This approach allows us to provide guidance that is thoughtful, flexible, and aligned with what matters most to the people we serve.

Independence & Fiduciary Commitment

As fiduciary advisors, we are legally and ethically obligated to act in our clients’ best interests at all times. This responsibility shapes how we evaluate recommendations, communicate trade-offs, and provide advice.

Our independence supports this commitment by allowing us to remain objective and focused solely on what is appropriate for each client.

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Team Overview

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David Wernli, CEP®

Founder & CEO

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Andrew Tipton, CFP®

Financial Advisor

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Chris Sexton

Financial Advisor

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Louie Tipton

Financial Advisor

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Lindsey Deegan

Branch Operations Manager

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Jayme Grange

Executive Emeritus

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Melissa Vinson

Client Services Associate

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How We Work With Clients

Our approach to working with clients is relationship-driven and collaborative. We take time to understand individual circumstances, communicate clearly, and provide guidance that adapts as needs and goals evolve.

Rather than focusing on isolated decisions, we emphasize continuity and coordination across
financial planning, investment oversight, and long-term decision-making.

Community & Local Presence

W Investments is proud to be part of the El Dorado community and to serve individuals and families throughout the surrounding Kansas region. Our local presence influences how we build relationships and stay connected to the people we serve.

Learn more about how we help clients plan and navigate important financial decisions.

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