
Crown Wealth Advisors
Founded in 2021 by Tim Gamrath and Josh Beck, Crown Wealth Advisors brings together over 50 years of combined experience in financial planning. Over the years, they’ve helped thousands of individuals and families feel more confident about their financial future.
What We Do
At Crown Wealth Advisors, we’re here to guide you through every stage of your financial journey. Here are the areas we focus on:
Retirement Planning
- Helping you prepare for a comfortable retirement with strategies that fit your lifestyle.
Risk Management
- Planning for life’s unexpected events—like illness or injury—so you and your loved ones are protected.
Tax Strategies
- Helping you structure your finances to reduce taxes and keep more of what you earn.
Wealth Management
- Building and preserving your wealth with personalized investment advice and ongoing support.
Next Generation Planning
- Creating a legacy that reflects your values and supports the people and causes you care about.
Meet Our Team

Tim Gamrath
LUTCF®, FIC
Tim Gamrath has been serving clients as a Financial Consultant with Thrivent since 1991. He specializes in helping small business owners and individuals plan for retirement—whether they’re building towards it or navigating the distribution phase. Tim is known for his thoughtful approach and dedication to helping people make wise, tax-efficient decisions with their money.
Tim and his wife, Kristin, have been married for 35 years and are proud parents to three grown children—Courtney, Cade, and Carly Jo—and grandparents to three little ones who keep them smiling. He’s an active member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Osseo, MN. Outside of work, Tim enjoys gardening, fishing, barbecuing, and spending time with family. When he’s not busy with those hobbies, you’ll likely find him relaxing on the lake.
- Title
Financial Consultant
- State(s) Licensed
- AZ, CO, FL, MN, MO, MT, ND, SD, WI,
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/tim-gamrath
- Phone
- 763-633-5300
- Fax
763-276-1462

Josh Beck
CFP®, ChFC®, RICP®, CKA®
Josh Beck has been a Financial Advisor with Thrivent since 2001, specializing in retirement planning. He graduated from Concordia University in St. Paul, MN, with a degree in finance, aiming to provide comprehensive financial advice. Josh remains active in the financial services industry as a member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA), where he has served in various roles, as well as being a member of Kingdom Advisors and the Financial Planning Association (FPA).
Josh and his wife, Leah, have three daughters. They are members of Family of Christ in Ham Lake, where Josh is involved in the music program, playing drums. In his free time, Josh enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and supporting his daughters in their sports activities.
- Title
Wealth Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- AR Insurance Lic. #6949476 , AZ, CO, FL, IA, MN, ND, TX, WI,
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/joshua-beck
- Phone
- 763-633-5300
- Fax
763-276-1462

Jerron McDonald
FIC, BFA™
Jerron McDonald has been helping clients with their financial goals since 2021, working as a Financial Consultant with Thrivent and Crown Wealth Advisors. On the team, he focuses on creating thoughtful investment strategies, personalized planning, and walking alongside clients as they build toward their future.
Jerron lives in Otsego, Minnesota, with his wife Carly, who’s currently a pharmacy resident at Children’s Minnesota in Minneapolis, and their playful Aussie Doodle, Hazel. When he’s not working, Jerron enjoys home improvement projects, spending time with loved ones, and getting out on the golf course.
- Title
Financial Consultant
- State(s) Licensed
- AZ, CO, FL, MN, MO, ND, SD,
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/jerron-mcdonald
- Phone
- 763-633-5300
- Fax
763-276-1462
