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Robert Janik

Advisor at Thrivent Investment Management

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Location

Lorain, OH 44035

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

2 years

About

Robert Janik is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Lorain, Ohio. He holds a Series 66 credential and has two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, Janik worked at UPS and Doordash and spent over a decade at Panera Bread. Outside of his advisory work, he teaches pickleball clinics at Lorain County Community College for retirees and working individuals. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option while keeping planning and portfolio management separate.

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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

1324 Cooper Foster Park Rd

Lorain, OH 44035

Most active in

Ohio · Texas

Work history

Thrivent Financial

2024 - Present (2 years)

Thrivent Financial

2023 - 2024 (1 year)

Thrivent Investment Management

2023 - Present (3 years)

Ups

2022 - 2023 (1 year)

Doordash

2022 - 2023 (1 year)

Panera Bread

2010 - 2022 (12 years)

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