Your Goals
Always come first

Providing asset management and financial planning to the greater Louisville area and beyond

From geopolitical risks and economic turmoil to market volatility, health issues and job loss, life brings uncertainties. The Louisville Financial Group is where you will find professional independent advisors to guide you through whatever lies ahead.

Our Company

Providing clients with the resources and capabilities of a Wall Street firm but much closer to home.

With over 60 years of combined experience in the financial industry, the Louisville Financial Group is where you will find professional independent advocates who are dedicated to creating a plan where we guide you every step of the way. While life brings uncertainty, a well thought out plan can keep you on the right path to obtain your long-term goals.

We serve our clients with deep expertise, focused on keeping the entire process clear and accessible. Our objective is straightforward – to make certain every client understands their plan and knows we are here to help at every turn.

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Our Mission

The Louisville Financial Group was founded on the principle that our clients come first. From that sole principle we developed our financial planning and asset management philosophies

Some asset management firms are proprietarily driven to recommend their own products while others hand the client off to a third-party manager, or a separately managed account, which may reduce transparency and can dramatically increase fees. Our firm’s investment recommendations and financial decisions are handled right here in Louisville based on your individual needs. With no proprietary products and services to offer, we are proud to claim our research and advice is customized and independent.

Our Partner

LPL Financial

For more information about LPL Financial, please visit www.lplfinancial.com.

Our Process

Balancing growth and withdrawal strategies – Financial planning for life

Our firm works diligently to build a unique financial plan which focuses on asset management with dynamic withdrawal strategies to access funds when you need them most. A solid plan must consider both at key times in your life.

Our Services

Strategic Planning.
Personal Solutions.

Bradley S. Manthey

Managing Wealth Advisor, LPL Branch Manager, Managing Principal

Since graduating from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University with a B.S. in Finance, Brad has been guiding clients through individualized plans to pursue their financial goals.

Brad is proud to be an independent advisor, which is why he affiliates himself with LPL Financial. The firm serves as an enabling partner, supporting his goal of protecting and growing his client’s wealth. Brad believes that each client deserves a thorough and prompt response to every question. He takes personal interest in the individuals and families he advises, and he helps each one develop a comprehensive financial plan that will help them move toward their goals and dreams.

Outside his professional life, Brad strives to serve people through a strong commitment to his church and community. He was involved in the planting of Revolution UMC, where he served as the Finance Chairman and leader of many small group studies. He proudly served on the Board of Pensions to the KY Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, and is currently a member of Southeast Christian Church, where he and his wife volunteer as pre-marital mentors. He actively supports Go Ministries, Inc., Bernheim Forest and The Parklands. Happily married for 30+ years to his wife Lori and proud father of their son, Carter. His hobbies include golf, hiking and reading.

M. Brent Durham

President, LPL Financial Advisor

As President and co-founder of the Louisville Financial Group, Brent has been in the financial services field since 1999. After beginning his career at one of the largest financial planning firms in the United States, he decided to start his own wealth management firm along with his partner Brad Manthey. His background includes a Bachelors of Science Degree in Finance and in Economics from Campbellsville University.

After talking with several clients in regards to their goals and their previous financial representatives, Brent developed a principle in what he believed he would want in an advisor. As a financial representative, Brent has always adhered to the principle that his clients trust, financial well-being, and life goals are as important to him as they are to his clients. His belief in this principle has led him to develop a goal oriented, on-going investment planning process that keeps him in constant contact with his clients.

Outside his professional life, Brent enjoys being active in his church. He currently serves as an usher as well as a Middle School Ministry small group leader at the Indiana Campus of South East Christian Church. He also enjoys watching his two sons, Christian and Owen, who are both competitive swimmers for the Lakeside Seahawks. He enjoys spendinq quality time with his wife Linda and traveling to new destinations.