About Generational Wealth Advisors
- 27 team members
- 285+ years of combined experience at Thrivent
- 7,000+ households represented
- $721M+ in assets under management
We are a team committed to helping you organize your finances, align your goals to your values, and create a clear financial strategy.
Meet Our Team
Generational Wealth Advisors

Marci Bentz
FIC
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- AR Insurance Lic. #7088401 , FL , IL , MI , NV , TX
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/marci-bentz
- Phone
- 231-894-8886

Jordan Coffey
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- CA Insurance Lic. #4161422 , FL , IL , IN , KY , MI , NC , NY , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , WA , WI
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/jordan-coffey
- Phone
- 248-275-5444

Garrett Dickerson
FIC, CLTC®
- Title
Financial Associate
- State(s) Licensed
- AL , FL , IA , IN , KY , LA , MI , OH , OK , PA , TN , TX
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/garrett-dickerson
- Phone
- 615-909-3776

Kyle Kuykendall
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- FL , GA , MI , TX , WA
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/kyle-kuykendall
- Phone
- 817-521-9492

Joel Rietveld
BFA™
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- IN , KY , MI , NC , OH , TX
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/joel-rietveld
- Phone
- 317-449-0013

David Brown
FIC, RICP®
- Title
Associate
- State(s) Licensed
- AL , KY , LA , TN , TX
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/david-w-brown
- Phone
- 615-851-1874

Tammy Brown
FIC, RICP®
- Title
Financial Consultant
- State(s) Licensed
- AL , CA Insurance Lic. #4311442 , CO , FL , GA , IL , IN , KY , LA , ME , MI , MO , OH , PA , SC , TN , TX
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/tammy-brown
- Phone
- 615-681-0265

Zachary Kibby
FIC, RICP®
- Title
Financial Consultant
- State(s) Licensed
- AZ , CA Insurance Lic. #0K13913 , CO , FL , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , MD , MI , MN , MT , NM , OH , OK , OR , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , WA , WI , WY
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/zachary-kibby
- Phone
- 301-943-8217

Carmen Haag
FIC, CLTC®, BFA™
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- FL , GA , IN , ME , MI
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/carmen-haag
- Phone
- 517-879-2299

Craig Smaagaard
FIC
With more than 16 years of Thrivent experience, Craig brings expertise and a passion to help clients align their goals and values so they can live generously and leave a lasting legacy. He is also the founder and leader of the Generational Wealth Advisors team.
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- AR Insurance Lic. #6966292 , AZ , CA Insurance Lic. #0I32412 , CO , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KY , MA , ME , MI , MN , MO , NC , NJ , OH , PA , SC , TN , TX , UT , VA , WI , WV
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/craig-smaagaard
- Phone
- 317-300-7400

Kim Dwyer
FIC, RICP®, CLTC®
Kim takes pride in getting to know her clients so they can work together to create a plan that can take them through all phases of life. She’s compassionate in the way she approaches her clients’ unique financial situations and is driven to help them navigate life’s curveballs.
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- AZ , FL , IN , KY , MI , MO , OH , TX , VA , WI
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/kim-dwyer
- Phone
- 248-719-8520

Cody Pfaff
FIC, RICP®
Cody is committed to educating clients on financial concepts, crafting a clear financial plan together, and equipping them with the knowledge it takes to feel confident in their finances is what brings him the most joy through his work.
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- FL , MI , NC
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/cody-pfaff
- Phone
- 989-269-2208

Andrew Booms
CLTC®
In his position with Generational Wealth Advisors, Andrew provides support for Ron Guinther in client service work, as well as assisting his clients in finding clarity and confidence in their finances.
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- FL , MI , OH
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/andrew-booms
- Phone
- 989-672-5220

Lori Fox
FIC
Lori loves providing clients with excellent, concierge-level customer service, working closely with them in creating and implementing financial strategies. With a background in the hospitality business and 14 years of experience in the financial industry, Lori loves providing each client with concierge-level customer service as she oversees the operations of our entire Generational Wealth Advisors team.
- Title
Financial Associate
- State(s) Licensed
- IN , KY , MI , MN , OH
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/lori-fox
- Phone
- 317-300-7400

Adam Barber
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- IN , MI , OH
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/adam-barber
- Phone
- 317-449-0013

William Powers
Bill is an experienced financial professional with over 20 years in the financial services industry. He takes pride in being able to relate to his clients and in walking with them during tough and transitional times to help ensure clarity in their financial journeys.
- Title
Associate
- State(s) Licensed
- CA , IN , KY , MI , OH
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/william-powers
- Phone
- 317-300-7400

Aaron Klawuhn
FIC
Aaron has been with Thrivent since 2018 and brings with him decades of project management, financial analysis and business relations experience to his role on Generational Wealth Advisors. He loves working on a team that’s focused on providing clients with financial clarity and contentment.
- Title
Associate Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- MI , OH , TN
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/aaron-klawuhn
- Phone
- 989-627-4715