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Ryan Benton

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Beloit, WI
·CRD# 6705265·9 years experience

Professional Summary

Ryan Benton, who also goes by Ryan Adam Benton, is a registered financial advisor currently at THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. located in Beloit, Wisconsin. Ryan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Ryan has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Ryan Adam Benton

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Years of Experience

9 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
RIA
BD
2225 Cranston Road, Beloit, WI 53511
December 23, 2020 - Present
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
RIA
BD
2225 Cranston Road, Beloit, WI 53511
November 11, 2020 - Present
EDWARD JONES·CRD# 250
RIA
Beloit, WI
July 7, 2017 - November 10, 2020
EDWARD JONES·CRD# 250
BD
Beloit, WI
January 23, 2017 - November 10, 2020

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Current Firm

TI
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

AAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | FORTRESS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | AAL DISTRIBUTORS INC.

CRD#: 18387 / SEC#: 801-29618, 8-36525
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/1987 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

600 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Mailing Address

600 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Phone Number

+1 (800) 847-4836

Established

Delaware since 07/29/1986

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

3,901

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC MANAGED ACCOUNTS PROGRAM (9/30/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
THRIVENT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.OWNER—
ASK, ERIC ADIRECTOR5649938
BIRR, THOMAS JOHNVICE PRESIDENT4148092
BOUSU, CALEB ANTHONYDIRECTOR7877353
CECERE, NICHOLAS MDIRECTOR1513551
GILCHRIST, TONIA NICOLE JAMESCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY4777233
JOHNSTON, PAUL ROBERTSDIRECTOR2065882
KLOSTER, DAVID JACOBPRESIDENT2523240
NORGARD, ANDREW DYLANTREASURER6868385
OHARA, BRANDON MCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4798646

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

54,503

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$20,769,867,010

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

8

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/22/2026Cover PageReport
10/21/2024Cover PageReport
01/25/2024Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.

PRODUCT REVIEWS ON TIKTOK/AMAZON POSITION: Owner/Reviewer NATURE: I post review of specific products from Amazon and TikTok shop. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 08/25/2025 ADDRESS: 6679 Queenanns Way, South Beloit IL 61080, United States DESCRIPTION: create content and review products. Once someone views my review and they purchase a product from my showcase I receive a small commission.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
TI
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

AAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | FORTRESS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | AAL DISTRIBUTORS INC.

CRD#: 18387 / SEC#: 801-29618, 8-36525
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/1987 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alaska
(1/19/2023)
RR
Arizona
(11/27/2020)
RR
California
(7/7/2025)
RR
Colorado
(4/19/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(2/9/2021)
RR
Florida
(2/9/2021)
RR
Georgia
(5/26/2021)
RR
Idaho
(4/15/2021)
RR
Illinois
(11/11/2020)
IAR
Illinois
(1/5/2021)
RR
Indiana
(11/27/2020)
RR
Iowa
(11/27/2020)
RR
Kansas
(3/18/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(3/29/2021)
RR
Maryland
(2/3/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/22/2021)
RR
Michigan
(11/27/2020)
RR
Minnesota
(11/27/2020)
RR
Missouri
(8/11/2021)
RR
Montana
(2/9/2021)
RR
Nebraska
(8/20/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(11/27/2020)
RR
New York
(2/16/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(11/27/2020)
RR
Ohio
(2/9/2021)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/1/2021)
IAR
Oklahoma
(9/14/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/18/2022)
RR
South Dakota
(4/15/2021)
RR
Tennessee
(11/27/2020)
RR
Texas
(2/9/2021)
IAR
Texas
(2/9/2021)
RR
Virginia
(4/16/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(11/27/2020)
IAR
Wisconsin
(12/23/2020)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed May 2017About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2017About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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