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A Lifetime Gift hosted by Ritter Financial Group

We have a few more spots open for pizza on us and to watch a live Webinar on how to prepare for what-if situations in life! Tuesday, May 6 at 6:15p.m. Register today: https://bit.ly/LifetimeGift_RitterFinancialGroup When talking about what-if situations and death, the hardest part is knowing where to start. Get the tools to help you talk and prepare. We plan for weddings, college, vacation, and retirement. Why is it so hard to plan for death? Get tools to help you talk to loved ones and prepare at A Lifetime Gift when Certified Celebrant Shelly Halverson suggests open conversation and offers a practical checklist filled with encouraging instructions. Dinner will begin at 6:15p.m. follow by the Lifetime Gift presentation at 7:00p.m. Please register below or Contact Jessie or Kelly at 614.626.2778 No products will be sold. For additional disclosures see thrivent.com/social. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. 6034751.1

When talking about what-if situations and death, the hardest part is knowing where to start. Get the tools to help you talk and prepare.

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A Lifetime Gift hosted by Ritter Financial Group

A Lifetime Gift Tuesday, May 6 at 6:15p.m. Register today: https://bit.ly/LifetimeGift_RitterFinancialGroup When talking about what-if situations and death, the hardest part is knowing where to start. Get the tools to help you talk and prepare. We plan for weddings, college, vacation, and retirement. Why is it so hard to plan for death? Get tools to help you talk to loved ones and prepare at A Lifetime Gift when Certified Celebrant Shelly Halverson suggests open conversation and offers a practical checklist filled with encouraging instructions. Dinner will begin at 6:15p.m. follow by the Lifetime Gift presentation at 7:00p.m. Please register by Friday, April 25. Questions? Contact Jessie or Kelly at 614.626.2778 No products will be sold. For additional disclosures see thrivent.com/social. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. 6034751.1

When talking about what-if situations and death, the hardest part is knowing where to start. Get the tools to help you talk and prepare.

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How to start investing with little money

You don’t need a fortune to start investing—just a plan. Even small, consistent investments can grow into something big over time. The key? Getting started. ⬇️

When you've been busy with a growing family and financial goals like buying a house or paying down debt, it's understandable that you might have put off...

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2nd Quarter 2025 Market Outlook: Uncertainty strikes back

Market volatility rose in Q1 2025 amid heightened uncertainty around trade policy, immigration, government layoffs, and shifting geopolitical dynamics. Thrivent remains focused on long-term fundamentals as we head into Q2.

Market volatility and uncertainty are expected to continue, raising the odds for a recession.

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Market uncertainty: Tariffs and economic policy drive volatility

Uncertainty around economic and trade policies is weighing on confidence for both individuals and businesses. Read more from Thrivent's Chief Investment Strategist on current volatility and other market conditions.

It can be difficult for markets to assess the impact of tariffs because they can be added or removed quickly, and there isn’t always insight into what’s coming...

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Is early retirement right for you?

Curious how you can start your retirement sooner? Depending on your current income and expenses, it's possible. Here are things to keep in mind when considering if early retirement is right for you. ⬇️

For a growing number of Americans, the idea of working until their mid-60s or later and then kicking back in their remaining years simply isn’t appealing. They...

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Enjoy retirement income without the guesswork

You've spent years building your retirement nest egg—now let's make it work for you. Let's discuss how to turn your savings into steady, reliable income that lasts.

You’ve spent years building your retirement nest egg—now it’s time to make it work for you....

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Social Security Fairness Act: How the WEP & GPO repeal may affect your benefits

Earlier this year, the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law. If you or a loved one has ever worked in the public sector, the SSFA may impact retirement income and prompt you to consider some strategy adjustments. Take a look at this resource for more information. If you’d like to discuss how this act may impact your retirement plans, let’s set up a meeting.

Are you eligible for Social Security Fairness Act Benefits? Find out how the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) repeal...

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Join us for an “Estate Preservation for the Next Generation” webinar on Tuesday, March 25th at 1:00pm ET or Tuesday, March 25th at 6:00pm ET. Learn about strategies around how to better prepare yourself for the “what-ifs” in life from our special guest speaker. No products will be sold. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. RSVP at bit.ly/bilger115

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Join us for an “Estate Preservation for the Next Generation” webinar on Tuesday, March 25th at 1:00pm ET or Tuesday, March 25th at 6:00pm ET. Learn about strategies around how to better prepare yourself for the “what-ifs” in life from our special guest speaker. No products will be sold. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. RSVP at bit.ly/bilger115

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Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the 14th year in a row. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity. Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/43B6P2o

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Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the 14th year in a row. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity. Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/43B6P2o

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