Ryan McKeown
Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor
CFP®, CPA
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Ryan’s Locations
Mankato, MN 56001 (507) 386-1755
About Ryan
As a Certified Public Accountant and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Ryan brings an extensive tax and retirement income planning background to Wealth Enhancement Group. He helps lead the Tax Strategies group of our Roundtable team of specialists and is a frequent guest on our weekly “Your Money” radio program. Ryan is a six-year winner (2017-2023) of the “FIVE STAR Wealth Manager” as noted in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine and Twin Cities Business magazine.* He has also been a long-standing member of the Ed Slott Master Elite IRA Advisor Group,³ which is one of the leading organizations in the country devoted to advanced retirement account taxation knowledge. Ryan has also been a contributor to The Wall Street Journal. Most recently, Ryan was featured in the Wall Street Journal article “How Seniors Can Do Smart Roth IRA Conversions”. Out of the office, Ryan has taught as an adjunct faculty member at Minnesota State University, Mankato, devotes time to several non-profit organizations and has enjoyed playing the drums for close to 30 years.
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*Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 or 2023 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. 3 The Ed Slott Master Elite IRA is not affiliated with Wealth Enhancment Group. Awarded 11/01/16 for the period of 2/25/16 - 10/14/16. Awarded 12/01/17 for the period of 2/23/17 - 10/13/17. Awarded 12/01/18 for the period of 3/23/18 - 10/23/18. Awarded 12/01/19 for the period of 3/01/19 - 10/25/19. Awarded 12/01/20 for the period of 3/30/20 - 10/23/20. Awarded 12/01/21 for the period of 3/29/21 - 10/08/21. Awarded 12/01/22 for the period of 3/14/22 - 10/18/22.
Additional licenses and designations
- Insurance License
- California Insurance License # 4221186
Awards & Recognition
View All2026
Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors (2026)
Forbes
2025
Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors (2025)
Forbes
2024
Five Star Wealth Manager (2024) – Twin Cities
Five Star Professional
2023
Five Star Wealth Manager (2023) – Twin Cities
Five Star Professional
2022
Five Star Wealth Manager (2022) – Twin Cities
Five Star Professional
2021
Five Star Wealth Manager (2021) – Twin Cities
Five Star Professional
What we’re thinking about
How to Pay Estimated Taxes in Retirement: Year-End IRA Withholding vs. Estimated Tax Payments
Newsroom and Resources
View AllThe Wall Street Journal: Ryan McKeown Featured in “How Families Can Beat 7% Mortgage Rates and Lower Their Tax Bills”
TheStreet: Ryan McKeown Featured in “Social Security hides a double tax break inside one loss”
Financial Planning: Ryan McKeown Featured in “New Tax Credit Adds Planning Strategy for Advisors and Charitable Clients”
Financial Planning: Ryan McKeown Featured in “When a Checkbook IRA is a Good Idea—and When It’s Not”
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