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Thinking of selling your home and renting during retirement? Whether you’re nearing retirement or already there, here are a few pros and cons to consider before making the move. 🏠 Owning provides stability, but home maintenance and the rising cost of utilities and insurance can be challenging. 🔑 Renting may offer greater flexibility and fewer responsibilities, but rising rents and housing uncertainty may pose a risk. Weighing your options? Let’s connect. Together, we can evaluate your goals, finances and future plans and determine the best path forward for you. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Thinking of selling your home and renting during retirement? Whether you’re nearing retirement or already there, here are a few pros and cons to consider before making the move. 🏠 Owning provides stability, but home maintenance and the rising cost of utilities and insurance can be challenging. 🔑 Renting may offer greater flexibility and fewer responsibilities, but rising rents and housing uncertainty may pose a risk. Weighing your options? Let’s connect. Together, we can evaluate your goals, finances and future plans and determine the best path forward for you. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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With the average mortgage payment hovering higher than the cost of rent in many markets, first-time home buyers may wonder if it’s better to continue renting. Here’s what to consider: 🔑 Renting may be easier on your budget now—but the cost of rent will keep rising. 🏠 Buying costs more upfront, but offers payment stability and the chance to build equity over time. Buying a home is one of the biggest financial choices you’ll make. Let’s connect and explore what’s right for you—whether that’s buying now or preparing for later. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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With the average mortgage payment hovering higher than the cost of rent in many markets, first-time home buyers may wonder if it’s better to continue renting. Here’s what to consider: 🔑 Renting may be easier on your budget now—but the cost of rent will keep rising. 🏠 Buying costs more upfront, but offers payment stability and the chance to build equity over time. Buying a home is one of the biggest financial choices you’ll make. Let’s connect and explore what’s right for you—whether that’s buying now or preparing for later. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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While a bigger down payment can help you avoid private mortgage insurance (PMI) and significantly reduce your borrowing costs, coming up with 20% down is challenging for many first-time buyers—particularly in today’s housing market. If you’re ready to buy your first home, there are several ways to achieve this goal with little or no money down. Learn more about your options: https://bit.ly/4ezqnrC

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While a bigger down payment can help you avoid private mortgage insurance (PMI) and significantly reduce your borrowing costs, coming up with 20% down is challenging for many first-time buyers—particularly in today’s housing market. If you’re ready to buy your first home, there are several ways to achieve this goal with little or no money down. Learn more about your options: https://bit.ly/4ezqnrC

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On the hunt for a new home? Navigating the housing market can be challenging, but you don't need to do it alone. Let's review your financial goals and priorities and discuss what steps you can take to get where you want to go. For tips on saving and budgeting for a home: https://bit.ly/4lpwyjX

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On the hunt for a new home? Navigating the housing market can be challenging, but you don't need to do it alone. Let's review your financial goals and priorities and discuss what steps you can take to get where you want to go. For tips on saving and budgeting for a home: https://bit.ly/4lpwyjX

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Celebrating 20 years of Thrivent Asset Allocation Funds

Thrivent Asset Allocation Funds is celebrating its 20th anniversary! This milestone builds on over 50 years of Thrivent offering mutual funds to help clients achieve long-term growth. If you’re looking for flexible, convenient investment solutions that evolve with life’s changes and your financial needs, let’s connect. Together, we can review your financial plan and support your investing goals.

Marking two decades of strong performance through market cycles, we celebrate the 20-year journey of Thrivent Asset Allocation Funds.

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Thrivent is partnering with a company called Empathy to offer a new grief resource. Empathy offers the tools and resources to support families through the difficult experience of losing a loved one. Empathy can be accessed via app, online and over the phone. Care Managers provide personalized guidance and custom care plans for helping manage both the emotional and practical aspects of loss. Learn more about this new membership benefit: https://bit.ly/43H43Zn

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Thrivent is partnering with a company called Empathy to offer a new grief resource. Empathy offers the tools and resources to support families through the difficult experience of losing a loved one. Empathy can be accessed via app, online and over the phone. Care Managers provide personalized guidance and custom care plans for helping manage both the emotional and practical aspects of loss. Learn more about this new membership benefit: https://bit.ly/43H43Zn

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Long-term investing strategies to help increase gains

https://www.thriventfunds.com/insights/investing-essentials/long-term-investing-strategies-to-help-increase-gains.html

These investing strategies are designed to help investors stay invested for the long term.

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Inspiring generosity with your Thrivent funds

https://www.thriventfunds.com/insights/investing-essentials/inspiring-generosity-with-your-thrivent-funds.html

Giving back is an important value of Thrivent, as well as many of our clients. You can give back to causes you care about from your Thrivent Funds account in...

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Asset allocation funds can help tame portfolio volatility

https://www.thriventfunds.com/insights/mutual-fund-focus/asset-allocation-funds-can-help-tame-volatility.html

Investing in asset allocation mutual funds can help mitigate the risk of portfolio volatility.

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How much are you missing out on every day you don’t invest?

https://www.thriventfunds.com/insights/investing-essentials/early-investing-how-much-are-you-missing-out-on-every-day-you-dont-invest.html

By starting your investment plan now, you may be able to achieve the long-term results you’re seeking with just a fraction of the dollars you’d need to invest.

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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.

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