Benjamin Kjendal
Advisor at Blue Jean Financial LLC
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Advisor at Blue Jean Financial LLC
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Location
Yakima, WA
Credentials
ChFC®, Series 66
Industry experience
12 years
Benjamin Kjendal is a financial advisor at Blue Jean Financial LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 66 designations and previously worked for Thrivent Investment Management Inc. for 10 years. Kjendal is also active in his community through roles at Holy Cross Orthodox Church and St. Michael the Archangel Antiochian Orthodox Church. Blue Jean Financial LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning for individuals, trusts, estates, nonprofits, and businesses. The firm’s seven-person team manages approximately $95 million across 284 client relationships, offering custom portfolio construction using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities with a primarily long-term investment approach.
Fee-only: Financial planning services fixed fees ranging from $900 to $50,000 per engagement.
Yakima, WA
Washington
Blue Jean Financial LLC
2024 - Present (2 years)
Holy Cross Orthodox Church
2023 - Present (3 years)
St. Michael the Archangel Antiochian Orthodox Church
2014 - 2023 (9 years)
Thrivent Investment Management
2014 - 2024 (10 years)
Thrivent Investment Management
2014 - 2024 (10 years)
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