The Clark Financial Group, LLC (CFG) is an independent brokerage branch office of brokersXpress, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of optionsXpress Holdings, Inc.  We're located in Overland Park, KS, a rapidly growing business center in the Kansas City metropolitan area.  We're registered to do business nationwide, including all 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico.

About CFG:

The Clark Financial Group, LLC was founded on September 9th, 1997 in Kansas City, MO. We're an online investment brokerage firm that provides full service, professional investment support at discount commission rates. We offer the ability to use the trading platform from optionsXpress, Inc. This award winning online trading platform will allow you to trade stocks, options, ETFs, futures, and single stock futures all in the same online account.  Our specialty is helping traders manage options and futures trades from the very basic, to the extremely complex.  If you're interested in online options and futures trading, but would like an experienced broker at your service, rather than doing it on your own, we can help you.  Compare our combination of low fees and extensive services to your current broker to see if we're right for you.

Our Motto:

Why choose between full service support and discount commissions when you can have both?

Contact Us:

Address:
7300 W. 110th St. Suite #700
Overland Park, KS 66210

Toll Free: (800) 797-1979    |    Local: (913) 693-4592    |    Fax: (913) 938-4753

Email: cclark@brokersXpress.com

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3"The Best Online Broker" by Kiplinger's 7/06, based on: Commissions/Fees; Executions; Margin Rates; Interest on Cash; Maximum Fund Transaction Fee; Responsiveness/Broker Knowledge; Research; Web Site; Cost-Basis Data; Conduct. Kiplinger's is a trademark of The Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc. © 2006

*brokersXpress uses all the same technology that powers optionsXpress®, the top-rated online broker-dealer in Barron's 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 online broker surveys and the first broker-dealer ever to receive Barron's 4 ½ star rating (see the March 10, 2003, March 8, 2004, March 7, 2005, and March 6, 2006 issues).* brokersXpress , LLC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of optionsXpress Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

All securities products and services are offered through brokersXpress, LLC, member FINRA/SIPC,  a Registered Investment Advisor and Registered CFTC Introducing Broker/NFA Member. Online trading has inherent risks due to system response and access times that vary due to market conditions, system performance and other factors. Options involve substantial risk and are not suitable for all investors. Individuals should not enter into option transactions until they have read and understood the risk disclosure explained in Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options (PDF), published by and available from the Options Clearing Corporation by calling 1-888-678-4667.  Futures involve substantial risk and are not appropriate for all investors.  Individuals should not enter into futures transactions until they have read and understood the risk disclosure explained in Risk Disclosure Statement for Futures & Options (PDF).  Both the options and futures risk disclosure documents are available from Charles Clark, 7300 W 110th St Suite 700, Overland Park, KS 66210, (800) 797-1979. Privacy policy is available upon request. All rights reserved. © 2006 brokersXpress, LLC. Corporate address: 311 West Monroe, Suite 1000, Chicago, IL  60606; phone (888) 280-7030.