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Karl Miller

Advisor at Thrivent Investment Management

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Location

Manawa, WI

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

20 years

About

Karl Miller is a Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Investment Management and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Pregnancy Helpline, a nonprofit supporting recent and expecting parents, and participates in his local church board overseeing spending. Thrivent Investment Management delivers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning covering a broad range of topics, with the option to combine planning and managed-account services under a consolidated billing arrangement.

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Based on Thrivent Investment Management

Financial planning Portfolio 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

Manawa, WI

Most active in

Wisconsin

Work history

THRIVENT FINANCIAL for Lutherans

2005 - Present (21 years)

Thrivent investment Management Inc

2005 - Present (21 years)

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