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Andrew Ruby

Advisor at Thrivent Investment Management

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Location

Franklin Furnace, OH

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

5 years

About

Andrew Ruby is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Franklin Furnace, OH. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has five years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Gateway Wealth Partners, LPL Financial, Evans Wealth Management, Edward Jones, Bank of America, Merrill, and University of Rio Grande. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and written recommendations on a broad range of financial topics, with clients able to combine planning services with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option.

Client services

Based on Thrivent Investment Management

Financial planning Portfolio management

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Based on Thrivent Investment Management

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Commissions and sales loads apply on recommended products such as mutual funds, insurance, and variable products; these fees are separate from Planning Fee.

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Minimum fee: Planning Fees range from a minimum of $600 to a maximum of $10,000 unless otherwise accepted by Thrivent. Minimum fees may be higher in certain circumstances. Fee-only: Planning Fee negotiated based on scope, complexity, advisor experience; ranges from $600 to $10,000.

Location

Franklin Furnace, OH

Most active in

District of Columbia · Ohio · Oklahoma · Texas

Work history

Thrivent Investment Management Inc

2026 - Present (1 year)

Thrivent Financial

2026 - Present (1 year)

Unemployed

2025 - 2026 (1 year)

Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC

2025 - 2025 (1 year)

LPL Financial

2023 - 2025 (2 years)

Evans Wealth Management

2021 - 2023 (2 years)

Edward Jones

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Unemployed

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

BANK of AMERICA, N.A.

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

Merrill

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

University of Rio Grande

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Enterprise Holdings

2012 - 2019 (7 years)

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