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Dalia Nofal

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Dalia Nofal
Financial Advisor
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Financial Planning Built Around Real Life

Financial decisions rarely happen in isolation. Career growth, increasing income, equity compensation, family planning, home purchases, business ownership, and long-term protection strategies all intersect, and navigating those decisions requires more than generic financial advice.

My role is to help clients create clarity around important financial decisions and build intentional financial systems that support flexibility, protection, and long-term growth.

I work with professionals who value thoughtful planning, proactive communication, and education-driven guidance. Whether you're building wealth, preparing for major life transitions, or optimizing opportunities as your career evolves, my goal is to help you move forward with greater confidence and direction.

Who I Work Best With

I specialize in working with individuals and families who are in periods of growth, transition, and increasing financial complexity.

This often includes:

  • Engineers and technology professionals
  • High-income and dual-income households
  • Business owners and entrepreneurs
  • Young professionals building wealth intentionally
  • Families navigating major financial milestones
  • Individuals seeking long-term strategic financial guidance

Many of my clients are earning well and working hard, but want a clearer strategy around protecting what they’ve built, optimizing opportunities, and making smarter long-term financial decisions.

My Approach

I help clients think through how to protect their income and families, structure savings intentionally, prepare for retirement, navigate major career and business transitions, and align financial decisions with both current priorities and future goals. For professionals experiencing rapid career growth or increasing financial complexity, this may also include conversations around equity compensation, tax-aware planning considerations, and creating systems that support sustainable wealth building over time.


For business owners and entrepreneurs, planning often extends beyond personal finances alone. Managing risk, preparing for future opportunities, creating protection strategies, and balancing business and personal financial decisions all require a more integrated approach.

Rather than focusing on one-time transactions, my goal is to help clients create greater clarity, organization, and confidence around the financial decisions that shape their future.

My qualifications
  • Bachelors of International Business, University of California
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative
  • Series 66 - Investment Adviser Representative
  • Securities Industry Essentials
My state licenses
  • California(Insurance Lic. #4419263)
  • Colorado
  • Minnesota
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Mexico
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Washington

Insights

Hot Take: Many high-income professionals don’t have a tax strategy—they may have disconnected advice from multiple sources. Honestly, I don't blame you when every day it feels like more responsibilities and work pile up. CPA: you have one, they're great and the deductions are many Financial Advisor: they're managing your investments; returns have been good (pre-Iran war at least...) A benefits team setting up your compensation: You’ve got an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, some Restricted Stock Units, some Incentive Stock Options A problem with this is you may have too many people playing on different teams, with no coordination. Your CPA may be focused on what already happened. Your advisor may be focused on growing assets. Your employer structures compensation based on company incentives... not yours. But who’s asking: • How do these decisions impact each other? • What does this look like 3–5 years from now? • Where are we unintentionally creating tax drag? When you make financial decisions without considering all angles, you may put yourself in a vulnerable planning situation. High income doesn’t solve inefficiency—it could hide it. The people who build real wealth aren’t just making good individual decisions. They’re making coordinated decisions. So, the question isn't: “Is my CPA good?” or “Is my portfolio performing?” It’s: Is everything working together—or just existing side by side? Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
Office location
Irvine Location
49 Discovery, Suite 140
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone951-551-3579Hours
M – F: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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
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