Overland Park Retirement, Wealth Management Firm Acquired by Higginbotham

Posted August 31, 2026

Overland Park-based wealth management firm Two West Capital Advisors has been acquired by Texas-based Higginbotham.

As part of the acquisition, Two West Capital Advisors will bring its full team and operating platform to Higginbotham in a move to strengthen the ladder’s retirement planning and wealth management division, according to a release.

Founded in 2010, Two West specializes in serving both employers and individual investors and offers consulting for retirement and financial planning.

“We built Two West to bring specialized knowledge and fiduciary responsibility to the middle market — businesses like the one I grew up in,” Marko Ungashick, CEO of Two West Capital Advisors, said in the release.

Two West will remain based in Kansas City while retaining all of its team and board members. As the firm continues to serves is existing clients, Higginbotham plans to hire and introduce new workers to Two West’s team in an effort to grow its presence. The Two West team will also gain access to Higginbotham’s business-client base as well as its HR, marketing, legal, and compliance infrastructure, while becoming employee-owners in the larger organization, according to the release.

Founded in 1948, Higginbotham is an employee-owned insurance, financial services and employee benefits brokerage.