Meet Benjamin
Benjamin Bender is a Partner and Wealth Advisor with over 23 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. As an owner of the firm, Benjamin is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate complex financial planning questions with clarity and confidence. He also works closely with business owners, providing strategic guidance to help them grow, optimize, and ultimately transition or exit their businesses on their own terms.
Benjamin built his practice from the ground up, earning a reputation for thoughtful planning and long-term client relationships. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, he brings a comprehensive and disciplined approach to each client engagement.
His areas of experience include retirement planning, business advising, tax consulting, estate planning, and insurance evaluation and planning. Benjamin is known for developing tailored strategies that align with his clients’ goals and evolving needs.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Benjamin is passionate about building lasting relationships and takes pride in helping clients achieve meaningful financial outcomes. He values open communication and works to help ensure each client feels informed, supported, and confident in their financial future.
Outside of the office, Benjamin enjoys skiing, traveling, reading, and staying active through regular workouts. He is also an avid supporter of local professional sports teams and enjoys spending quality time with his family, whether at home or exploring the outdoors, including four-wheeling adventures.
Benjamin Bender is not registered with Cetera Wealth Services LLC. Any information provided by this individual is provided entirely on behalf of CWM, LLC and is no way related to Cetera or its registered representatives.
Qualifications
- 23 years financial industry experience
- 7 years with Carson Wealth
- BA from the University of Missouri
- CFP®
