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Wesley Brooks

Advisor at Thrivent Investment Management

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Location

Batesville, AR 72501

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

1 year

About

Wesley Brooks is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with two years of experience in the investment industry. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to joining Thrivent, he worked at Farm Bureau Insurance and has experience in the automotive and real estate sectors. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, providing goal-based financial analyses and written recommendations on a range of topics including retirement and estate planning. The firm separates planning and managed-account services and does not accept discretionary trading authority for its Dedicated Planning Service.

Client services

Based on Thrivent Investment Management

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

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

440 Barnett Dr

Batesville, AR 72501

Most active in

Arkansas · Oklahoma

Work history

Thrivent Financial

2025 - Present (1 year)

Thrivent Investment Management

2024 - Present (2 years)

Thrivent Financial

2024 - 2025 (1 year)

Farm Bureau Insurance

2021 - 2024 (3 years)

Scoot Wood Chrysler

2016 - 2021 (5 years)

Rich Realty

2015 - 2016 (1 year)

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