Brian O. Butler

CRPC®, CPFA®, CEPA®
CEO, Senior Wealth Advisor
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Meet Brian
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Brian Butler is an award-winning CEO, Senior Wealth Advisor based in Houston, Texas with 17 years of experience in the field.

Brian Butler is dedicated to helping individuals turn their financial “somedays” into reality through retirement planning, business owner succession, and comprehensive wealth management.

As the host the popular podcasts and YouTube channels, “The Retirement Chef: Whipping Up Wealth with Brian Butler. He blends his passion for financial planning with engaging content. His unique approach connects cooking and retirement, offering practical recipes and retirement strategies to create a fulfilling life

Brian simplifies complex financial concepts with his extensive technical research. As CEO and Senior Wealth Advisor, he collaborates with clients to design their financial lives, enabling them to thrive and make a positive impact on the people and organizations they care about.

Brian is a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor® (CRPC), a Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA), and a Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor® (CPFA), Brian is also pursuing advanced education through the prestigious Pepperdine University Executive Planning Certificate Program and Yale University’s Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA) program in partnership with the Investments & Wealth Institute. He serves on the advisory board of CHIP (Changing How Individuals Prosper) and is a member of the Association of African American Financial Advisors.

Outside of his professional life, Brian enjoys spending time outdoors with his family and is an avid basketball fan. His bucket list includes the dream of flying a plane one day.
 

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
Maya Angelou

Qualifications

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  • 17 years financial industry experience
  • 8 years with Wealth Standard Financial
Education
  • BBA Business Management University of Houston- Downtown
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  • CRPC®
  • CPFA®
  • CEPA®
Professional Memberships
  • Financial Planning Association
  • Association of African American Financial Advisors
  • Exit Planning Institute
Awards
  • 2022 Association of African American Financial Advisors 50 under 50
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
Maya Angelou
Contact Brian

Wealth Standard Financial

4101 Greenbriar Drive
Suite 236
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 955-6007

Financial Services

Areas of Focus

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  • Pointer Image Real Estate Planning (1031/Opportunity Zone Planning)

The Association of African American Financial Advisors 50 under 50 list awarded to Brian O. Butler (2022). This Association of African American Financials Advisor “AAAA” 50 under 50 award is given to 50 outstanding financial advisers, or industry professionals supporting advisers and are under the age of 50. Nominees are judged on their accomplishments, contribution to the industry, leadership, and promise. Nominations are submitted to be reviewed by a peer committee and honorees are selected on an annual basis. AAAA members pay an annual fee for program participation, however, nominations and acknowledgement for the 50 under 50 award do not require an AAAA membership. Listing in this publication and/or award is not a guarantee of future investment success. This recognition should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client.