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Travis Nicks

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Travis Nicks
Financial Advisor
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FIC, BFA™
Part of the Odyssey Financial Group practice
Meet Travis Nicks
Meet Travis Nicks

Travis is proud to serve as a leading Thrivent Financial Advisor with Odyssey Financial Group providing personalized financial guidance to people at all stages of life. As a certified Behavioral Financial Advisor (BFA) and Fraternal Insurance Counselor (FIC), Travis provides a wide range of financial services to individuals, families, and businesses—including holistic financial planning, investment guidance, and insurance solutions—tailored to each client’s unique goals and circumstances.


With a straightforward and values-driven approach, Travis helps clients make the most of what they’ve been blessed with. Thanks to Thrivent's generous programs, clients also have opportunities to give back to their communities through Thrivent Action Teams and Choice Dollars.


As a lifelong learner, Travis is currently pursuing his Certified Kingdom Advisor (CKA) designation to deepen his ability to integrate biblical principles into financial guidance. With a passion for education and stewardship, he finds joy in helping those who strive to "be faithful with little, so they may be entrusted with much". (Matthew 25:23)

My qualifications
  • High School Graduate or Equivalent, West Washington Jr/Sr High School
  • Associates of Criminal Science, Ivy Tech Community College
  • Fraternal Insurance Counselor
  • Behavioral Financial Advisor™
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative
  • Securities Industry Essentials
My state licenses
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Michigan
  • Missouri
  • Ohio
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Texas

Insights

Financial planning for millennials: A comprehensive guide
Financial planning for millennials: A comprehensive guideDoes it feel like every financial goal is competing for the same dollars? This guide offers 7 ways to prioritize your money and make progress toward what matters most. ⬇️ Let’s talk about what’s competing for your attention and how we can build a financial plan to address it.
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📚✏️ Back-to-School Season = A Great Time for a Financial Checkup! 💰🎒 Just like a student needs the right supplies for a successful school year, your financial future benefits from having the right tools and strategy in place. ✅ Review your budget ✅ Build healthy savings habits ✅ Update your financial goals ✅ Plan for upcoming expenses ✅ Invest in knowledge that helps you make confident financial decisions. Small lessons learned today can lead to big rewards tomorrow. Whether you're saving for college, planning for retirement, or simply working toward greater financial confidence, every step forward matters. #BackToSchool #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialPlanning #MoneyManagement #SmartMoneyHabits #InvestInYourFuture #FinancialConfidence #OdysseyFinancialGroup #ThriventFinancial 📚💡💰 See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
August 2026 Market Update: Strong economy, higher yields
August 2026 Market Update: Strong economy, higher yieldsThe market continues to navigate a changing landscape. While technology and AI remain important drivers, leadership is expanding into areas like financials and energy. Combined with a resilient economy and attractive bond yields, diversification remains as important as ever. Read Thrivent's August Market Update for more. ⬇️
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.
Money Canvas: Free Virtual Money Coaching image
Money Canvas: Free Virtual Money CoachingJan 22, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC - Feb 1, 2027, 4:00 AM UTC
Virtual
Manage your money mindfully.Money Canvas coaching sessions help you build healthier budgeting, saving and spending habits. NO PRESSURE. NO COST. Just friendly conversations that put you in control of your finances. Sign up to work with a coach today, and start taking small steps to free up more money to:• Build emergency savings.• Save for the future (travel, down payment for a house, family expenses).• Tackle credit card debt.• Cover student loan payments.No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see thrivent.com/social.
Financial Friday: Charitable Strategies to Maximize Impact image
Financial Friday: Charitable Strategies to Maximize ImpactNov 13, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
9420 Bunsen Parkway, Suite 110 Louisville, KY | In Person with Lunch or Virtual Option
Learn how a charitable fund works, different ways to give, and solutions tailored to your financial circumstances. If you’re thinking about incorporating a charitable strategy into your financial plan, this event is for you:• Understand the three simple steps to a charitable fund: Give, Grow, and Grant. • Learn the difference between Give Now, Give Later, and Give & Receive gifts. • Leave with the concrete steps to get started.Join us in person for lunch and a service project at 12:00-OR- Join us virtually at 12:15No products will be sold. Thrivent Charitable™️, the marketing name for Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing®️, is a public charity that serves individuals, organizations and the community through charitable planning, donor-advised funds and endowments. Thrivent Charitable works collaboratively with Thrivent and its financial advisors. It is a separate legal entity from Thrivent, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. 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 Thrivent’s financial advisors. 3254348.6
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Office location
Office Location
Louisville Location
9420 Bunsen Parkway Suite 110
Louisville, KY 40220
Phone812-620-6797Hours

Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. to 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