Financial Advisor
.I'm proud to be a Thrivent financial professional. I 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. I'm here to help you do just that.
I specialize in helping my clients simplify and streamline:
- Retirement income planning
- Protecting loved ones against the impact of extended care, death, and disability
- Charitable giving
- Financial strategies
- What to do when a loved one dies
- Their written plan
- How to be tax efficient with RMDs
- Legacy planning
We love to help our clients in transitional times:
- When a spouse or parent dies
- When they are a few years from retirement
- As they are preparing for RMDs
- Bachelors of Mathematics, Missouri State University
- High School Graduate or Equivalent, Rogers High School
- Fraternal Insurance Counselor
- Retirement Income Certified Professional®
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative
- Arkansas(Insurance Lic. #18672572)
- Kansas
- Missouri
- Oklahoma
- Tennessee
- Texas
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.
Kick for a Cause - Partnership with Sporting KCAug 20, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC - Oct 17, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Your Support. Real Impact.Together, we are making a difference in our communities along with Sporting KC.Help us throughout the season distribute $50,000 to local non-profit organizations!Access discounted tickets for home Sporting KC matches and stay tuned for more information below!https://www.thrivent.com/member-network/central-states/skc-thrivent?utm_source=vanity&utm_campaign=Heartland_TMN_Newsletter&utm_medium=vanityurl&utm_content=skc-thriventNo products will be sold.Kansas City, KS
Leaving a Thriving LegacyOct 6, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC - Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 AM UTC
We are dedicated to helping you make thoughtful plans for your future-and for the people you care about most. Join us as we discuss strategies to navigate life's unexpected challenges with confidence as we address:Essential estate planning documents everyone should haveThe purpose and role of a willEstate taxes and annual gifting limitsHow the probate process worksAdvantages of naming beneficiaries on accountsThe SECURE Act 2.0 and its impact on retirement accountsLong-term care planning: costs and optionsCharitable giving strategies and opportunitiesHow qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) workLife insurance: Creating stability for every stage of lifeThis event is designed for our clients and their adult beneficiaries. Together, we'll address common concerns about planning for aging parents and protecting family assets. We encourage you to invite your beneficiaries to attend this educational opportunity.3 sessions to choose from:Tuesday, October 6 at 5:30p.m.Wednesday, October 7 at 11:30a.m.Thursday, October 8 at 6:30p.mSpecial guest speaker: Eric W. Bilger, FIC, Financial Advisor, ThriventRegister:https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_duFx12mFSkG92Bth44cgDg#/registrationNo products will be sold. 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 is the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Insurance products issued by Thrivent. Not available in all states. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent. Licensed agent/producer of Thrivent. Registered representative of Thrivent Investment Management Inc. Advisory services available through investment adviser representatives only. Thrivent.com/disclosures.Insurance products, securities and investment advisory services are provided by appropriately appointed and licensed financial advisors and professionals. Only individuals who are financial advisors are credentialed to provide investment advisory services. Visit Thrivent.com or FINRA's BrokerCheck for more information about our financial advisors.31374F R12-25Virtual
Office location
Lockwood Location
806 Main St. PO Box 187
Lockwood, MO 65682
Phone417-232-4800HoursLockwood, MO 65682
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
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