Certified Kingdom Advisor®
Benjamin holds the Certified Kingdom Advisor® (CKA®) designation, earned through coursework provided by Liberty University and Indiana Wesleyan University. This designation recognizes his professional experience and commitment to providing biblically wise financial counsel. A Certified Kingdom Advisor® is a financial professional trained to apply biblical wisdom to financial planning, helping clients align their financial decisions with their faith and values in areas such as investing, stewardship, and generosity.
Teammates in Life & Business
Benjamin and Nancy were married in 2001, shortly after 9/11, in Fargo, North Dakota. They enjoy serving at their local church, raising their two boys, spending time outdoors, and faithfully serving both God and their clients.
At Your Service
Benjamin Deist began his career in the financial industry in 2001, earning his securities licenses just months before the events of 9/11.
At the time, he was working at TCF National Bank and TCF Investments & Insurance as a branch manager in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area of Minnesota.
Since then, Benjamin has gained over 23 years of financial experience. Today, he serves as an independent financial advisor through LPL and leads his own firm, Compounding Faith Financial.
Benjamin is actively involved in his local church and Trail Life USA ®, He strives to integrate his faith and the faith of his clients into every investment and financial planning decision.
Benjamin is living his dream: integrating faith with business, supporting people as they pursue their goals, passions, and purpose. He walks with clients through seasons of transition, moments of doubt and fear, and the excitement of what lies ahead. He considers it a privilege to journey with others, to celebrate their successes, support their families, and encourage them to press on with hope through every chapter of life.
Benjamin W. Deist
Certified Kingdom Advisor
Nancy Deist
Executive Assitant
“We serve clients who want a valued partner for investment management and financial planning—so they can build wealth with wisdom, share it generously, and impact future generations.”
Pursue a Legacy of Faith and Impact
Let’s walk together to align your finances with your faith, creating a legacy that honors God and blesses future generations.
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