Chet Buchman has been Managing Member of SJHL Financial Services since December 2012, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 25% and 50% of it. Chet Buchman holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from McPherson College and a Master of Accounting with an emphasis in Taxation from Kansas State University.
SJHL Financial Services, LLC is a McPherson, KS firm with $175M under management, 385 clients and 5 advisers across 7 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.
Chet Buchman is Managing Partner of SJHL. His areas of concentration include advisory and numbers coaching for business and individuals, tax preparation and planning, and consulting with closely-held businesses. Buchman entered the accounting profession with KPMG in Kansas City, MO in 2003 and joined SJHL in August 2006. He was admitted as a partner in 2011 and became managing partner in 2014.
Chet Buchman’s longest registration is the current one, 3 years at SJHL Financial Services since 2023. Before joining SJHL Financial Services in 2023, Chet Buchman was registered through Wealth Management LLC and Honkamp Krueger Financial Services Inc.
- SJHL Financial GroupCurrent– present · 3 yearsMcPherson, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 285946
- Wealth Management LLC– · 2 yearsMcPherson, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 137080
- Honkamp Krueger Financial Services Inc– · 1 yearMcPherson, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 106237
Professional designations
Listed by SJHL Financial Services
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
- Certified Numbers Coach (CNC)
- Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)
Investment adviser representative registrations
Chet Buchman is registered as an investment adviser representative in Kansas, since January 2023.
- KansasSince 19 January 2023
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 19 January 2023 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Full name
- Chet Lee Buchman
- CRD
- 6330947
- Firm
- SJHL Financial Services · CRD 285946
- Role
- Managing Member
- Office
- 123 SOUTH MAIN ST., McPherson, KS 67460
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- March 2019
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- sjhl.com
Where does Chet Buchman work?
Chet Buchman has been Managing Member of SJHL Financial Services, LLC since December 2012, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Chet Buchman a financial advisor?
Yes. Chet Buchman has a current investment-adviser registration in Kansas, through SJHL Financial Services since January 2023.
How many years of experience does Chet Buchman have?
Chet Buchman has 7 years in the financial industry, since March 2019, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Chet Buchman passed?
Chet Buchman passed the Series 65 in January 2023.
Where did Chet Buchman work before SJHL Financial Services?
Before SJHL Financial Services, Chet Buchman was registered through Wealth Management LLC, November 2015 to March 2018; Honkamp Krueger Financial Services Inc, May 2014 to October 2015.
Where is Chet Buchman based?
Chet Buchman’s registered office is in McPherson, KS.
Is Chet Buchman registered with FINRA?
No. Chet Buchman has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Chet Buchman’s record?
Search CRD 6330947 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Chet Buchman’s full registration record.
