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Kellie Masters

Chief Compliance Officer at Wealth Advisors of Iowa in West Des Moines, IA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Kellie Masters is Chief Compliance Officer of Wealth Advisors of Iowa, LLC, an investment adviser managing $539M, and works from its West Des Moines, IA office. Kellie Masters has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Wealth Advisors of Iowa since 10 January 2012, has 14 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 7 and Series 65.

14
Years in industry
14
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Kellie Masters has been Chief Compliance Officer of Wealth Advisors of Iowa since December 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Kellie Masters holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Iowa State University and a Master's degree in Family & Consumer Sciences - Family Financial Planning from Iowa State University.

Wealth Advisors of Iowa, LLC is a West Des Moines, IA firm with $539M under management, 550 clients and 4 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Kellie Masters is Director of Financial Planning and Chief Compliance Officer of Wealth Advisors of Iowa (WAI). She specializes in helping clients navigate their transition to retirement and in social security planning. She is a graduate of the Waukee Leadership Institute and of the Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute's Community Leaders Program.

  1. – present · 14 years
    West Des Moines, IA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 115088

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Wealth Advisors of Iowa

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Kellie Masters is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from January 2012; the most recent is Texas, in July 2015.

  • IowaSince 10 January 2012
  • TexasResidentSince 22 July 2015

Examinations

Series 658 September 2011
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 723 September 2008
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Kellie Marie Masters
CRD
5398684
Firm
Wealth Advisors of Iowa · CRD 115088
Role
Chief Compliance Officer
Office
1601 WEST LAKES PARKWAY, SUITE 200, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 2012
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
waiowa.com

Common questions

Where does Kellie Masters work?

Kellie Masters has been Chief Compliance Officer of Wealth Advisors of Iowa, LLC since December 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 19 March 2026

Is Kellie Masters a financial advisor?

Yes. Kellie Masters has a current investment-adviser registration in Iowa and Texas, through Wealth Advisors of Iowa since January 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Kellie Masters have?

Kellie Masters has 14 years in the financial industry, since January 2012, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Kellie Masters passed?

Kellie Masters has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2008.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Kellie Masters based?

Kellie Masters’ registered office is in West Des Moines, IA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Kellie Masters registered with FINRA?

No. Kellie Masters has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Kellie Masters a CFP?

Wealth Advisors of Iowa lists Kellie Masters with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Kellie Masters, CFP® biography, waiowa.com

How can I verify Kellie Masters’ record?

Search CRD 5398684 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Kellie Masters’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5398684, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Wealth Advisors of Iowa, LLC, filed 19 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Wealth Advisors of Iowa team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.