About Steven Egland

Steven Egland is a Wealth Advisor and partner with the Pacific Northwest Consultants. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ his focus is working with a small group of highly motivated people seeking a work-optional lifestyle, often ten years either side of retirement, who want clarity and peace-of-mind that their retirement income strategy is reliable. By considering all the various pieces of the financial puzzle, he works with his clients developing a personalized approach to retirement, with an eye toward the future transfer of wealth in a tax-efficient manner.


Outside of work Steve enjoys skiing, activities that get him out-of-doors and travel. He seeks awareness of the needs around him and the opportunity to serve.

Pacific Northwest Consultants

Pacific Northwest Consultants

Title

Team Practice

Website
https://connect.thrivent.com/pacific-northwest-consultants
Susie Leifheit

Susie Leifheit

Susie Leifheit is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and partner with the Pacific Northwest Consultants. She works with a variety of clients, specializing in retirement income planning, holistic financial planning, and working with both trusts and guardianships. Susie came to Thrivent in search of a meaningful career that combined her passion for creating long-term relationships and her enjoyment of complex analysis. Susie enjoys sharing education and relevant resources needed to create a meaningful and holistic financial plan. She is dedicated to supporting individuals and families to make informed decisions and gain confidence in their financial future. 

Outside of work, Susie loves to travel, spend time outdoors, woodwork, paint, and play competitive Ultimate Frisbee. She enjoys supporting local community organizations to make a greater impact on the lives of others.

Title

Financial Consultant

Phone
(509) 928-2435
    Justin Schlabach

    Justin Schlabach

    Justin manages the overall operations of our team. He specializes in using our complex analysis tools, such as Morningstar, Moneyguide Pro, and What-if Tax to help Steve and Susie provide you with meaningful advice. Justin ensures the office runs smoothly and any of your day to day needs are met. He plays a key role in assuring our clients receive topnotch service.

    Title

    Operations Manager

    Phone
    509-928-2435
      Lauren Spangler

      Lauren Spangler

      Lauren is responsible for keeping our office running smoothly, whether it is welcoming you with a smile or following up with you to set your regular meetings. She is responsible for our community programs, such as Action Teams and Thrivent Choice Dollars, helping people make a difference in our community. She does a great job maintaining our overall office atmosphere. Lauren and her husband moved to Liberty Lake 5 years ago to be near their two daughters and 5 grandkids (so far). Her free time is spent having fun with the “little ones”, doing dance exercise, exploring new places, and enjoying everything the great northwest has to offer.

      Title

      Administrative Assistant

        Angie Abshire

        Angie Abshire

        Angie is responsible for managing our office, whether it is welcoming you with a friendly smile or following up with you to make sure you have an exceptional experience. In her free time, Angie enjoys traveling with her husband. Together they enjoy their four children and all their busy activities. She also leads worship at her church.

        Title

        Office Professional

        Phone
        509-928-2435