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Donald B Williams

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Donald B Williams
Associate Financial Advisor
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About Donald Williams

Twenty years ago, I hit a breaking point—$250,000 in debt and no job. Instead of staying stuck, I made a decision that would change everything. I got back on the road as a truck driver, committed to learning everything I could about money, and started following proven financial principles, including the teachings of Dave Ramsey. Three years later, I was completely debt-free.


That experience didn’t just transform my finances—it shaped my life purpose.


I know firsthand what it feels like to be overwhelmed, stressed, and unsure where to start. That’s why I'm so passionate about helping others take control of their money and build a clear, confident path forward. I began by helping my friends and coworkers—and today, I've guided over a hundred families toward financial peace using simple, practical strategies that actually work.


I also didn’t stop with my finances. Applying the same discipline to my health, I lost 180 pounds—proving that lasting change is possible with the right plan and support.


After more than a decade on the road and over a million safe miles, I chose a new direction—one focused fully on helping people. Now with Thrivent, I work one-on-one with individuals and families to create personalized financial strategies that align with their goals, values, and future.


Originally from Massachusetts and raised on the coast of Maine, I now live in Clay County, Florida with his wife, sons, and a lively crew of pets. I plan to bring real-life experience, authenticity, and a no-judgment approach to every conversation about my client's finances.


If you’re ready to take control of your finances, reduce stress, and build a life with more freedom and purpose—I'm ready to help you get there.

My qualifications
  • Bachelors of Political Science, University of Maine
  • Business Administration/Management, University of Northern Iowa
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative
  • Series 63 - Licensed Securities Agent
  • Securities Industry Essentials
My state licenses
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Maine
  • New Hampshire

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
Middleburg Location
1955 Timucua Trail
Middleburg, FL 32068
Phone904-524-7024Fax833-610-2408Hours
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.

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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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