Andrew Thelander

Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor

CFP®, RICP®, CAP®

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796 Bielenberg Dr Ste 101
Woodbury, MN 55125
(651) 209-1000
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About Andrew

Andrew is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional as well as a Retirement Income Certified Professional® and Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy®, who has been with Wealth Enhancement Group since 2007. His love of learning and for helping others achieve clarity in their financial lives is evident within his approach to thoughtfully understanding each client’s individual goals, values, and aspirations.

Andrew earned a Master of Business Administration from Augsburg University and a graduate certificate in personal financial planning from Kansas State University. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in business management from The College of Saint Scholastica. They have since recognized him with the Young Alumni Achievement Award, as well as one of only 100 people inducted into their Century of Saints. Andrew is also a multi-winner (2017-2024) of the “FIVE STAR Wealth Manager” as noted in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine and Twin Cities Business magazine.*

He resides in Stillwater and loves spending time with his wife, two sons, and their dog. In his free time, he is an avid gardener and an active member of the Stillwater Sunrise Rotary Club. He also currently serves on the board of directors at Gillette Children’s and the board of education at both Stillwater Area Public Schools and Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District.

*Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 or 2023 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 11/01/16 for the period of 2/25/16 - 10/14/16. Awarded 12/01/17 for the period of 2/23/17 - 10/13/17. Awarded 12/01/18 for the period of 3/23/18 - 10/23/18. Awarded 12/01/19 for the period of 3/01/19 - 10/25/19. Awarded 12/01/20 for the period of 3/30/20 - 10/23/20. Awarded 12/01/21 for the period of 3/29/21 - 10/08/21. Awarded 12/01/22 for the period of 3/14/22 - 10/18/22.

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Education

  • The College of St. Scholastica, MBA, Augsburg University, Graduate Certificate, Kansas State University

Additional licenses and designations

  • Insurance License
  • California Insurance License # 4466699

Awards & Recognition

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2024

Five Star Wealth Manager (2024) – Twin Cities

Five Star Professional

Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2024 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/2023 for the period 03/13/2023 -09/29/2023.

2023

Five Star Wealth Manager (2023) – Twin Cities

Five Star Professional

Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2023 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/22 for the period of 3/14/22 - 10/18/22.

2022

Five Star Wealth Manager (2022) – Twin Cities

Five Star Professional

Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2022 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/21 for the period of 3/29/21 - 10/08/21.

2021

Five Star Wealth Manager (2021) – Twin Cities

Five Star Professional

Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2021 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/20 for the period of 3/30/20 - 10/23/20.

2020

Five Star Wealth Manager (2020) – Twin Cities

Five Star Professional

Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2020 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/19 for the period of 3/01/19 - 10/25/19.

2019

Five Star Wealth Manager (2019) – Twin Cities

Five Star Professional

Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2019 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/18 for the period of 3/23/18 - 10/23/18.

  1. Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2024 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/2023 for the period 03/13/2023 -09/29/2023.
  2. Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2023 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/22 for the period of 3/14/22 - 10/18/22.
  3. Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2022 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/21 for the period of 3/29/21 - 10/08/21.
  4. Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2021 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/20 for the period of 3/30/20 - 10/23/20.
  5. Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2020 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/19 for the period of 3/01/19 - 10/25/19.
  6. Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2019 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 12/01/18 for the period of 3/23/18 - 10/23/18.

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