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At the heart of our team is a shared belief: financial guidance should be rooted in real life, shaped by experience, and delivered with care. Together, we are more than just a financial advising office—we are a partnership built on dependability, empathy, and a shared commitment to helping others feel heard, empowered, and equipped. Our combined life experiences allow us to connect with clients from all walks of life, especially those who value hard work, loyalty, and thoughtful decision-making. We’re here to make financial planning feel approachable, meaningful, and tailored to each person’s story.
Having been a resident of Nazareth for nearly two decades, I take immense pride in calling it home. I cherish our Borough and its community. It's where I'm raising my family and where I've established my business. I worked alongside veteran advisor, Jewel Williamson-Burns who helped families for over 30 years meet and exceed their financial goals before her retirement in February 2025.
I’m honored to have stepped into ownership of the Thrivent office here in Nazareth, continuing the legacy she built—with a fresh team and renewed energy.
While the faces may have changed, our commitment remains the same: to serve with compassion and a deep understanding of what financial clarity can mean for everyday families. My team and I are proud to carry forward the values that have always defined this office, while bringing our own experiences and strengths to help our clients live life on their terms.
- Behavioral Financial Advisor™
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative
- Securities Industry Essentials
- Delaware
- Florida
- Maryland
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- North Carolina
- Pennsylvania
- South Carolina
Insights
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.
Savvy Social Security - Hosted by Dana Vlasics, BFA™ & Presented by Anthony Spangler, CASLr, ChFCr, CLUr, FICOct 15, 2026, 1:30 AM UTC
Join us as we cover these common questions: When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? Don’t miss out on potential opportunities to maximize your retirement income!Learn the ideal time to apply and ways to help maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes.Light refreshments will be served. Please call 610-746-0344 or email dana.vlasics@thrivent.com to reserve a place for yourself and a guest. The Social on 209 | 2410 Route 209 Sciota, PA 18345
Savvy Social Security - Hosted by Dana Vlasics, BFA™ & Presented by Anthony Spangler, CASLr, ChFCr, CLUr, FICOct 21, 2026, 1:30 AM UTC
Join us as we cover these common questions: When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? Don’t miss out on potential opportunities to maximize your retirement income!Learn the ideal time to apply and ways to help maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes.Light refreshments will be served. Please call 610-746-0344 or email dana.vlasics@thrivent.com to reserve a place for yourself and a guest. No products will be sold at this event. The Social on 209 | 2410 Route 209 Sciota, PA 18345
Office location
Nazareth Location
18 Mauch Chunk St
Nazareth, PA 18064
Phone610-746-0344HoursNazareth, PA 18064
Monday-Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
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