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Ryan Benton

Advisor at Thrivent Investment Management

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Location

Beloit, WI 53511

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

9 years

About

Ryan Benton is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones from 2016 to 2020 and has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2020. Outside of his advisory work, Benton creates and posts product reviews on Amazon and TikTok, earning commissions from purchases made through his showcases. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive written recommendations on various planning topics. The firm’s approach combines goal-based analyses with managed-account options under a consolidated billing structure, while maintaining separate planning and account management services.

Client services

Based on Thrivent Investment Management

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Thrivent Investment Management

Business ownership considerations

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Commissions

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

2225 Cranston Road

Beloit, WI 53511

Most active in

Illinois · Oklahoma · Texas · Wisconsin

Work history

Thrivent Financial

2021 - Present (5 years)

Thrivent Investment Management Inc

2020 - Present (6 years)

Thrivent Financial

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Edward Jones

2016 - 2020 (4 years)

Northwest Express

2013 - 2016 (3 years)

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