Rigden Capital Strategies
Independent · Fiduciary · Fee-Only
RigdenCapital.com
Wealth Advisor · Founder
Christian West, CFP®
"Start with a plan — it's the foundation and the guide. It starts with discovery, grows with education, and thrives through strategy."
- Role
- Wealth Advisor & Founder
- Designation
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
- Specialty
- Social Security strategy
- Location
- Colorado
About
Born and raised in Colorado, Christian is a husband and father of two children. In his free time, you'll find him in Moab where he loves to off-road, hike, and camp.
As a co-founder of Rigden Capital Strategies, Christian believes great advice begins with discovery and grows through education. He partners with clients to build a personalized financial plan that becomes the foundation for every recommendation that follows.
Advisory Philosophy
Plan First
Every recommendation flows from a custom financial plan — built with you, not outsourced.
Tax-Aware
Tax strategy is integrated into investment, retirement, and withdrawal decisions.
Fiduciary
Your interests come first — always. Transparent, unbiased advice.
Long-Term Partner
A relationship that adapts as your goals, family, and markets evolve.
Certifications & Education
- Certified Financial Planner™
- Registered Social Security Analyst™