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Benjamen Joseph Smith

Advisor at Thrivent Investment Management — Monroe, WI 10th Avenue Court

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

2 years

Location

Monroe, WI 53566

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Thrivent Investment Management

Institution

Total advisors

3,157

Across 1,411 offices

Clients per advisor

39 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$162,801 Very Low

HNW client ratio

14% Typical

About

Benjamen Smith is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, based in Monroe, WI, and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent, he held roles at various organizations including The Wood Cycle and Cornhusker Bank. He serves as Sponsor Chair on the Cheese Days Board, which organizes a bi-annual community event. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering goal-based financial planning without portfolio management or discretionary trading authority. The firm’s services include comprehensive planning on topics such as retirement, tax, estate, and special needs.

Client services

Based on Thrivent Investment Management

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Thrivent Investment Management

Business ownership considerations

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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

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Monroe, WI 10th Avenue Court

765 10th Avenue Court

Monroe WI 53566

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Wisconsin

Work history

2 years of industry experience

Thrivent Financial

2024 - Present • 2 years

Appleton, WI

Thrivent Financial

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Appleton, WI

Thrivent Investment Management Inc

2024 - Present • 2 years

Monroe, WI

The Wood Cycle

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Oregon, WI

Midlands Mechanical Inc.

2023 - 2023 • 1 year

Omaha, NE

Cornhusker Bank

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Lincoln, NE

Capital Cigar Lounge

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Lincoln, NE

Seeds of Life

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Lincoln, NE

Five Rivers Cattle Feeding

2020 - 2020 • 1 year

Yuma, CO

University of Nebraska Lincoln

2018 - 2022 • 4 years

Lincoln, NE

Gordon-Rushville High School

2014 - 2018 • 4 years

Gordon, NE

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Regan L

Series 66

Monticello, WI

Voya financial Advisors, Inc.

Regan Lindell is a financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. with seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Voya in 2023, Lindell worked at LPL Financial, LLC from 2019 to 2023 and held roles at UW Credit Union and Camp Anokijig. Lindell holds a Series 66 designation. Voya Financial Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and consulting services through various program structures, typically offering non-discretionary, recommendation-based advice.

Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Business ownership considerations Founder/Business Owner Executive

Craig H

Series 66

Monroe, WI

Edward Jones

Craig Hoesly is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Monroe, Wisconsin, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a limited partner in The Jones Financial Companies LLLP. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a broad range of advisory services, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, tax-efficient services, and proprietary mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance General retirement planning Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

Scott O

CFP®, Series 63

Monroe, WI

Edward Jones

Scott O'Brien is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Edward Jones in Monroe, WI, with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 1992. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies and operates under a fiduciary standard, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

General retirement planning Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jon H

Series 63

Juda, WI

LPL Financial

Jon Heller is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 1997 and has concurrently been affiliated with Bank of New Glarus since 1994. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Brodhead Youth Basketball Association. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, with access to model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and various technology-driven investment strategies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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David F

Series 66

Monroe, WI

Raymond James Financial

David Frey is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial in Monroe, WI, holding a Series 66 credential and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones for six years before joining Raymond James in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of an LLC that manages rental commercial real estate and operates a support company for branding and prospecting. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm delivers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools and supports both municipal finance work and innovative advisory programs.

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive

Noah B

Series 66

Monroe, WI

Edward Jones

Noah Brisky is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Monroe, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2013. Outside of advising, he is the owner of Brisky Business LLC, a real estate leasing company based in New Glarus, WI. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment strategies and advisory services supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,000 financial advisors.

Charitable giving & philanthropy Business ownership considerations Multi-generational wealth transfer Retirement income strategy Retirement withdrawal strategies Founder/Business Owner Intergenerational Families
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