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Brian K Pahnke

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Brian K Pahnke
Financial Advisor
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FIC
Part of the Northbound Group practice
About Brian Pahnke
About Brian Pahnke

I provide personalized financial guidance to people at all stages of life. At Thrivent, we view money not as a goal, but as a tool — one that can afford you a life rich in meaning and gratitude.


We believe humanity thrives when individuals make the most of all they've been given. I'm here to help you do just that.

Community Involvement
Community Involvement

Brian sits on the board for the Upper Peninsula Honor Flight which is a non-profit organization created solely to honor America’s veterans for all their sacrifices. He is also very passionate for the local arts center, Bonifas Art Center and enjoys supporting the Gallery. Lastly, Brian is very involved with the Community Foundation of the Upper Peninsula as an active board member.


Photo: Brian recently attending the Honor Flight in Washington, D.C.

Passion Projects
Passion Projects

Brian’s hobbies outside of work include boating, restoring his 1970 Ford Bronco, and spending time with his family at his A-Frame on Mirror Lake in Munising.

My qualifications
  • Fraternal Insurance Counselor
  • Series 6 - Investment Company Products and Variable Contracts Limited Representative
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative
  • Series 63 - Licensed Securities Agent
My state licenses
  • Arizona
  • Florida
  • Illinois
  • Michigan
  • Mississippi
  • North Carolina
  • Pennsylvania
  • South Carolina
  • Texas
  • Washington
  • Wisconsin

Insights

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Interest rates are shifting. Understanding the purpose and timeline of your cash can help you decide whether and how to invest it for optimal returns. Ask yourself two questions. ⬇️ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates shift
The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates shiftWhether you’re saving for something big, looking to generate a steady income, or seeking flexible access to your cash, there are smart ways to keep your money productive and there for you when you need it—regardless of shifting interest rates. Explore your options below and let’s connect to keep your goals on track as interest rates change.
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.👇
Office location
Escanaba Location
1612 Ludington St
Escanaba, MI 49829
Phone906-786-9000Fax866-853-6103Hours

Monday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Wednesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Friday: By Appointment Only

Licensing is available through your State Insurance Department’s website, which can be located through the National Association of Insurance Commissioners website.

Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.

Thrivent financial advisors and professionals have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration.

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
For additional information on professional designations and the requirements to earn them, visit https://www.thrivent.com/designations