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Brandon Lee Pope

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Brandon Lee Pope
Financial Advisor
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BFA™
A Bridge Between Faith and Finances

Faith and finances do not live in separate worlds; faith defines how we should handle our finances. Finances are more than figures - they reflect the practical application of our faith to support ourselves, families, communities, and the body of Christ. I help you bring biblical conviction and clarity to saving, investing, and giving so your resources serve what matters most. With guidance grounded in timeless Christian principles and practical strategies, you can build a future that reflects your beliefs, brings peace about money, and strengthens your family and community. Whether you are planning for today or building a legacy for tomorrow, I am here to ensure your resources serve what matters most.

About Brandon Pope
About Brandon Pope

I was born and raised in the Richmond Area. I love the history, culture, and deep roots that my family has here. I am married to my beautiful wife Anna. I spend my free time with my Border Collie, friends and family, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and my church. I went to seminary at Regent University completing a Master of Divinity. During that time, I wrote my thesis on Ethical Economics in a Postmodern Society: An Evangelical Argument for Morals in Economics. I have worked with money my entire career, and I have sought to blend my faith and my passion for finance. I have built my practice with the belief that finances are not separate from our faith, but an integral part of how we serve God.


I have worked with money my entire career, and I have sought to blend my faith and my passion for finance. I have spent time in accounting, banking, and now financial advising. I seek to work with people closely, in a way that facilitates goal driven outcomes, yielding to what the Scriptures say about stewardship "They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share, thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life." (1 Timothy 6:18-19) Money is a tool that can be used to create wealth, that then can be used for the good of our families and community.

Academic Honors and Publications
  • Ethical Economics in a Postmodern Society: An Evangelical Argument for Morals in Economics, published 2023
  • Tau Sigma Academic Honor Society
  • Phi Theta Kappa Academic Honor Society
  • Omega Nu Lambda Honor Society


My qualifications
  • Associates of Information Technology, John Tyler Community College
  • Bachelors of Religious Studies, Liberty University
  • Masters of Theology, Regent University
  • Technical School of Computer and Information Science, John Tyler Community College
  • Behavioral Financial Advisor™
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative
  • Series 66 - Investment Adviser Representative
  • Securities Industry Essentials
My state licenses
  • Alabama
  • Arizona
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Maryland
  • North Carolina
  • Ohio
  • Pennsylvania
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia
  • Washington DC

Insights

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Let's celebrate our blessings this fall with pumpkins and community. Join us for an afternoon of family and gratitude. Join Thrivent for a fun fall afternoon at Skinquarter Market & Pumpkin Farm! Stop by our Thrivent tent, say hello, and pick up a pumpkin ticket before heading into the pumpkin patch to choose your pumpkin. Because tickets are limited, RSVP is required to participate. RSVP using this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pumpkin-pick-up-a-fall-gathering-tickets-2002542546664?aff=oddtdtcreator We look forward to celebrating the season with you!
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Help prepare for retirement with confidence by getting a locked-in interest rate for the guarantee period you choose—either 3, 5, 7 or 9 years—with a Thrivent Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity™. This single premium fixed deferred annuity offers: • Dependable interest • Tax-deferred earnings • Protection from market risk Contact me today if you want to discuss if this is right for you. For additional interest rates and other important information: https://bit.ly/4fFumVI See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirement
Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirementThe market can shift at any time, and big drops early in retirement could affect your savings. The right approach can help keep your savings resilient. Check out this article, then reach out to talk through ways to help protect your savings.👇
Join us at an upcoming eventWe’d love to have the opportunity to meet you. We host financial workshops, volunteer opportunities and Thrivent market updates.
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Pumpkin Pick-Up: A Fall GatheringOct 17, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
20800 Hull Street Moseley, VA 23120
Let's celebrate our blessings this fall with pumpkins and community. Join us for an afternoon of family and gratitude.Join Thrivent for a fun fall afternoon at Skinquarter Market & Pumpkin Farm! Stop by our Thrivent tent, say hello, and pick up a pumpkin ticket before heading into the pumpkin patch to choose your pumpkin. Because tickets are limited, RSVP is required to participate.We look forward to celebrating the season with you!
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Office location
Midlothian Location
13356 Midlothian Turnpike
Midlothian, VA 23113
Phone804-409-2880Hours
M – F: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Thrivent provides advice and guidance through its Financial Planning Framework that generally includes a review and analysis of a client’s financial situation. A client may choose to further their planning engagement with Thrivent through its Dedicated Planning Services (an investment advisory service) that results in written recommendations for a fee.

Designations
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