Apex Financial Group started in 2008 as Thrivent’s West Shore Team in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Over time, our practice has grown to include a fully integrated team of financial professionals who utilize each other’s talents in multiple branch locations and departments to provide clients with the personalized, comprehensive service they deserve.
At Apex Financial Group, we focus on the quality of our relationships—not the quantity. We are here to help you define, protect and make the most of all you’ve been given while honoring your faith, family and community values.
Apex Financial Group started in 2008 as Thrivent’s West Shore Team in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Over time, our practice has grown to include a fully integrated team of financial professionals who utilize each other’s talents in multiple branch locations and departments to provide clients with the personalized, comprehensive service they deserve.
At Apex Financial Group, we focus on the quality of our relationships—not the quantity. We are here to help you define, protect and make the most of all you’ve been given while honoring your faith, family and community values.
Our story
In 2008, a group of financial advisors in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, formed Thrivent’s West Shore Team. It was renamed Apex Financial Group in 2019 when Troy Keesling, Gary Keesling, Tim Lukasek, Ryan Paape and Cam Seidl came together with a vision to better serve clients and the community by utilizing each other’s God-given talents.
Our advice approach
Achieve financial clarity and confidence as you work toward your financial goals and dreams. Our advice approach is designed to be flexible to meet your needs and fluid enough to adapt to life changes. We'll start with a blueprint everyone's on board with and work from there.
About Thrivent
At Thrivent, we believe money is a tool, not a goal. Driven by a higher purpose at our core, we are committed to providing financial advice, investments, insurance, banking, and generosity programs to help people make the most of all they've been given.
Community impact
Thrivent membership benefits
When you join Thrivent, you become part of something bigger. You share in the collective ownership of our company and you’re part of a community of people looking out for others. In addition to Thrivent’s financial expertise and solutions, membership provides eligible clients with tools and resources to make it easy to give of yourself and live a more meaningful life.
Events
2024-03-21T22:30:00
Understanding Annuities & Social Security with Robin Mueller
How can annuities help fund the gap Social Security can't fill? Get answers to your retirement questions at this event with Robin Mueller.
You can claim Social Security at 62, but is it the right time for you? Join nationally recognized Social Security speaker Robin Mueller for 8 considerations to factor into your timing decision. He explains how effective annuities can be to fund the gap since Social Security may not cover your expenses.
Doors open 5:30pm; Dinner buffet beginning at 5:45pm; Presentation 6:30pm
Cash bar available.
Please note: you are limited to 2 tickets per order. You are welcome to invite friends but please have them place their own order using their unique contact information.
Photos may be taken and shared on Thrivent's social media.
No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. For additional disclosures see thrivent.com/social. 6016665.1
2024-04-17T16:30:00
Guide to the Markets
You’re invited to join us for a special investment presentation hosted by Wealth Advisor Ryan M. Paape of Apex Financial Group, Thrivent. Our guest speaker, Matthew Smith, External Wholesaler and Client Advisor from J.P. Morgan Asset Management will share:
Guide to the Markets
- Current Market and Economic Indicators
- Investing principles
- Time, Diversification and Volatility of returns
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center
625 W Rolling Meadows Dr. Fond Du Lac
Lunch will be provided. Invite anyone that may be interested. Registration required.
No products will be sold. Matthew Smith is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are his own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.
2024-04-17T22:30:00
Guide to the Markets
You’re invited to join us for a special investment presentation hosted by Wealth Advisor Ryan M. Paape of Apex Financial Group, Thrivent. Our guest speaker, Matthew Smith, External Wholesaler and Client Advisor from J.P. Morgan Asset Management will share:
Guide to the Markets
- Current Market and Economic Indicators
- Investing principles
- Time, Diversification and Volatility of returns
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center
625 W Rolling Meadows Dr. Fond Du Lac
Dinner will be provided. Invite anyone that may be interested. Registration required.
No products will be sold. Matthew Smith is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are his own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.
News and insights
Office information
Address:
4321 N Ballard RdAppleton, WI 54919
Operating Hours:
Mon–Thurs: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fri: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Office directions: Turn into parking lot #1 (east side of building), veering toward the adjacent parking lot to your left. There are reserved spots facing the windows on the east side of the building you are welcome to use. Please note we share offices with the Great Lakes Advisory Group, so their signage is on the door. When you enter the first glass doors, the door to enter Apex Financial Group will be on your immediate left.
Operating Hours:
Mon–Thurs: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fri: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Phone:
920-933-1320Operating Hours:
Mon–Thurs: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fri: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address:
1511 S 12th StSheboygan, WI 53081
Operating Hours:
Mon–Thurs: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fri: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Phone:
262-546-0600Operating Hours:
Mon–Thurs: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fri: By appointment
Address:
40 W 6th AveOshkosh, WI 54902
Phone:
920-479-2667Operating Hours:
Mon–Thurs: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fri: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.