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Matthew L Taylor

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Matthew L Taylor
Financial Advisor
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RICP®, BFA™
Part of the Tailored Financial Solutions practice
Tax Efficient Planning
Retirement Planning
About Matthew Taylor
About Matthew Taylor

Matthew has been a financial advisor with Thrivent since 2013. He and his wife Katlyn live in Northwest Arkansas and have two children.

Matthew is an avid fisherman and also enjoys photography and traveling overseas on mission trips.

Matthew loves to see his clients succeed so they can spend more time doing the hobbies they enjoy with the people they care about, knowing they won't outlive their financial resources. His goal is to make sure every client can leave the legacy they desire.

Community Involvement
Community Involvement
  • The Neighborhood Church(Bentonville)
  • Global Village Team Leader with Habitat for Humanity Worldwide
  • Single Parent Scholarship Fund of NWA
  • Sueños y Esperanzas (Guatemala)
  • Rings Go Global (Africa)
Education & Accomplishments
  • Retirement Income Certified Professional ©
  • Behavioral Financial Advisor™
  • Life and Health insurance licenses
  • Bachelor of Science degree from The University of Central Missouri
  • FINRA Series 7 and 66 License
My qualifications
  • Retirement Income Certified Professional®
  • Behavioral Financial Advisor™
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative
My state licenses
  • Arkansas(Insurance Lic. #16878597)
  • California(Insurance Lic. #0K57601)
  • Colorado
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Michigan
  • Missouri
  • Nevada
  • New Jersey
  • North Carolina
  • Ohio
  • Pennsylvania
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Virginia
  • Washington
  • Wisconsin

Insights

It’s not too late to strengthen your income strategy
It’s not too late to strengthen your income strategyIncome, taxes, Social Security and withdrawal decisions all play a role in retirement. Understanding how these factors connect can help you feel more confident about what you can spend—and how long your money may last. Before required minimum distributions begin, discover how your savings can turn into income to help you make the most of what you've worked hard to build. ⬇️
Put your savings to work for what’s next
Put your savings to work for what’s nextYou've worked hard to build your retirement savings—now help them work smarter for you. Retirement may last longer than you think, so the choices you make today can help you prepare for what’s next. Explore strategies that can help turn your savings into reliable income and help you feel more confident in the years ahead. ⬇️
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.
Leaving a Thriving Legacy image
Leaving a Thriving LegacyOct 6, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC
https://bit.ly/SC_Oct6-8
Join us for a special educational event featuring guest speaker Eric W. Bilger, FIC, Financial Advisor at Thrivent. Eric will share valuable strategies to help you better prepare for life’s “what-ifs.” This event is designed specifically for our clients and their adult beneficiaries, offering guidance and support for those navigating concerns about aging parents. We encourage you to invite any—or all—of your beneficiaries to attend.RSVP at https://bit.ly/SC_Oct6-8No 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. See Thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. 31374FB N12-25
Leaving a Thriving Legacy image
Leaving a Thriving LegacyOct 7, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC
https://bit.ly/SC_Oct6-8
Join us for a special educational event featuring guest speaker Eric W. Bilger, FIC, Financial Advisor at Thrivent. Eric will share valuable strategies to help you better prepare for life’s “what-ifs.” This event is designed specifically for our clients and their adult beneficiaries, offering guidance and support for those navigating concerns about aging parents. We encourage you to invite any—or all—of your beneficiaries to attend.RSVP at https://bit.ly/SC_Oct6-8No 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. See Thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. 31374FB N12-25
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Office location
Rogers Location
8 Halsted Cir Ste 4
Rogers, AR 72756
Phone479-631-6633Hours
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