About Heritage Financial Group

We're proud to be Thrivent financial professionals. We provide personalized financial guidance to people at all stages of life. At Thrivent, we view money not as a goal, but as a tool — one that can afford you a life rich in meaning and gratitude. We believe humanity thrives when individuals make the most of all they've been given. We're here to help you do just that.
Robert Briones

Robert Briones

As Lead Financial Consultant, Rob has thoroughly enjoyed his career with Thrivent. He enjoys supporting the Vista community and loves being involved in his church. He is Married to Kristina and has a son named Remington. Rob’s passion is serving his clients to make the most of their retirement by specializing in income, tax, and estate strategies.


Favorite Things: Golf, pickleball, time with family and friends, church activities, woodworking

Title

Financial Associate

State(s) Licensed
AZ, CA Insurance Lic. #0H19962 , CO, FL, ID, MN, MT, NV, OR, TN, UT, WV,
Location

Vista Office

Website
https://connect.thrivent.com/robert-briones
Phone
760-496-5531
Fax

760-529-4635

    Ren Sabio

    Ren Sabio

    Married for 34 years to Leah. They have six adult children, five sons, and one daughter. They also have 11 grandchildren. Ren holds a Juris Doctor from Western State University, College of Law, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from California State University, Dominguez Hills. Ren leads Little Feet & Friends, a ministry whose mission is to provide excellent value-based education to underprivileged children throughout the Philippines. To date, Little Feet & Friends has started 14 preschools in the northwest and northeast Luzon area of the Philippines.


    Favorite Things:  Loves to garden and grow exotic, tropical fruit trees and he’s also a plumeria enthusiast.


    Title

    Insurance Associate

    Location

    Hemet/Riverside County/Remote

    Phone
    (951) 252-7885
      Denise Ribstein

      Denise Ribstein

      Denise is thoroughly committed to serving our clients with joy and dedication. Married to Gary for 33 yrs. They have one adult son and one teenage grandson. Attends Calvary Chapel Oceanside and loves serving the Lord in ministry opportunities.


      Favorite Things: Jesus/Bible, camping, gardening, card-board games, spending time w/friends - family and her very talkative English Budgie, Lemon Drop

      Title

      Office Manager/Assistant to Rob Briones & Team Support

      Location

      Vista / Remote

      Phone
      760-306-2226
        Christopher Walton

        Christopher Walton

        Chris was a pastor for many years before joining the Thrivent team. He has been married to Lisa for 28 years, they have 5 adult children. He was raised in Kansas before he and Lisa moved their family to California 13 years ago. He enjoys volunteering and being active in the Carlsbad community. Chris is passionate about helping people with their financial goals so they can live their best life.


        Favorite things: Walking the beach with Lisa, surfing, golfing and any outdoor adventure.

        Title

        Financial Associate

        State(s) Licensed
        AZ, CA Insurance Lic. #4345924 , KS, MO,
        Website
        https://connect.thrivent.com/christopher-walton
        Phone
        785-379-1462