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Kevin Karlander

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Kevin Karlander
Financial Consultant
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MBA, CFP®, CLTC®
Part of the Crossroads Financial Consultants practice
About Kevin Karlander
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.
My qualifications
  • Masters of Business Administration/Management, Anderson University
  • Masters in Business Administration
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®
  • Certification in Long-Term Care®
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative
My state licenses
  • California(Insurance Lic. #0K97388)
  • Colorado
  • Florida
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Kentucky
  • North Carolina
  • Ohio
  • Texas
  • Wisconsin

Insights

Investing & taxes: Understanding tax on dividends, interest & capital gains
Investing & taxes: Understanding tax on dividends, interest & capital gainsUnderstanding how dividends, interest and capital gains are taxed can help you make smarter investment decisions. Get the basics here. ⬇️
Should you get life insurance in your 20s? 5 reasons to consider it
Should you get life insurance in your 20s? 5 reasons to consider itLife insurance may not be the first thing that comes to mind in your 20s. But did you know it can be more affordable when you’re younger and healthier?​ Here are some reasons to consider purchasing life insurance at an earlier age. ⬇️​ ​
Basics of a financial plan: What it is & getting started
Basics of a financial plan: What it is & getting startedFeel like financial responsibilities are pulling you in different directions? A financial plan can help you connect the dots between where you are, where you want to go and what matters most along the way.
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.
Playing for Something Bigger: An Exclusive Interview with Emily and Jesse Cole image
Playing for Something Bigger: An Exclusive Interview with Emily and Jesse ColeSep 8, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC - Sep 30, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
On-demand
You’ve probably seen them.The dancing players. The sold-out stadiums. The viral moments. The Savannah Bananas have become one of the most recognizable brands in sports by doing something simple—but powerful:They put people first.We recently sat down with Jesse and Emily Cole for a podcast-style conversation titled “Playing for Something Bigger.”While much of their story centers on reimagining baseball through Banana Ball, the conversation goes deeper.We can't wait for you to see it! To be notified when the on-demand video is ready, please click "Notify Me" and submit your email address. Once released, this video will be available on-demand until November 30th.COMING SOON!No products will be sold at this event. For additional disclosures, see thrivent.com/social.
Better Together: Food Drive 2026 image
Better Together: Food Drive 2026May 26, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC - Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
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Make a meaningful impact in your community and let Thrivent amplify your generosity!By reserving a spot, this acts as your registration to host a drive.Host a food drive for a local organizationThrivent clients can collect items to benefit a local Thrivent Choice organization that helps people or families in need. Some example organizations include food pantry's, church help program, daycare, or after-school program - as long as they are an existing Thrivent Choice organization.For each item donated, the local Thrivent Member Network (TMN) will donate $1 to that organization - up to $150 total! The organization must be in the Thrivent Choice catalog in order to receive the donation from the TMN.No products will be sold. For additional disclosures see thrivent.com/social.
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Office location
Carmel Location
11711 N. Meridian St. Ste 400
Carmel, IN 46032
Phone317-646-9846Hours
M – F: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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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

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.