Dexter Lamb
Financial Advisor
ChFC®
Dexter Lamb is a Chartered Financial Consultant® in Allworth’s St. Louis, Missouri, office. A native of Holland, Michigan, and a graduate of Central Michigan University’s Entrepreneurship and Business school, Dexter is recognized within the firm for his deep enthusiasm for all aspects of investing and finance. As an active member of several Allworth committees, he is dedicated to staying informed about the latest financial trends and enjoys analyzing both domestic and international markets—often in his spare time. Outside of work, Dexter stays active by swimming, hiking, and golfing. He is married and the father of three active boys.
I begin every client relationship by asking thoughtful, open-ended questions to understand my clients' attitudes and emotions around money. This qualitative approach helps build a foundation of trust and allows me to develop a deeper, more personal relationship with each client. Once I have a clear understanding of their feelings and goals, I move on to the quantitative aspects, using the data to craft a comprehensive financial strategy tailored to their unique needs.
Throughout this process, my clients can expect a relationship in which I am committed to providing timely responses to their needs and concerns, ensuring they feel supported at all times. Most importantly, I offer honest, straightforward advice—even when it's not the easiest to hear—because I believe that transparency is key to achieving long-term success.
I truly enjoy building lasting relationships with my clients—it’s at the heart of what I do. I take pride in helping them gain financial confidence, knowing they have a trusted partner by their side to navigate life’s financial challenges. By offering personalized support and fostering strong, meaningful connections, I empower my clients to manage their financial journeys with clarity and assurance.
I have always been a keen numbers person, so I am the type of advisor who really enjoys solving complex problems and data analytics. The more I know about the overall financial situation of a client, the more I know I can help them reach their financial, investment, and retirement goals.
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