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Financial planning for millennials: A comprehensive guide
Financial planning for millennials: A comprehensive guideDoes it feel like every financial goal is competing for the same dollars? This guide offers 7 ways to prioritize your money and make progress toward what matters most. ⬇️ Let’s talk about what’s competing for your attention and how we can build a financial plan to address it.
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Does your retirement plan need a boost? Reach out to discuss catch-up contributions after age 50 and how I can help you reach your retirement goals. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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If you’re age 55 or older, you may be able to access your 401(k) early. Reach out to learn more about the rule of 55 and how it may impact your retirement planning. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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Can you claim early Social Security benefits? Reach out to learn more about taking Social Security benefits at age 62. Thrivent financial advisors and professionals have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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A Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity™️ allows you to lock in a guaranteed interest rate for a set period, making it a popular option for those looking to help add stability, predictable earnings, and reduced market uncertainty. Reach out if you'd like to discuss whether this type of solution could help support your retirement goals. For additional interest rates and other important information: https://bit.ly/4fIaSQk See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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What could your future look like with the right plan? Whether you're planning for what's next or navigating a new chapter, you don't have to figure it out alone. Let's talk about what matters most to you, then build a personalized financial plan to help you achieve your goals. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
Disability income insurance: What it is & how it works
Disability income insurance: What it is & how it worksDisability insurance can protect your most valuable asset – your ability to earn an income. Here are important things to know about disability income insurance. ⬇️
What is a deferred annuity & how does it work?
What is a deferred annuity & how does it work?Curious if a deferred annuity might be a fit in your retirement strategy? Here are some of its possible benefits: 👉 Income in retirement 👉 Risk-based options 👉 Tax-deferred growth 👉 Optional rider benefits For more information on deferred annuities, take a look at this article. Let’s connect if you want to discuss how an annuity could help you reach your retirement goals.
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Some annuities provide for inflation-adjusted payments, which can potentially help maintain your financial security during unpredictable times. Explore key details about this type of contract and if it suits your individual needs: https://bit.ly/4oHggWt
What is a variable annuity & how does it work?
What is a variable annuity & how does it work?A variable annuity offers several key features: income in retirement, potential tax-deferred growth based on market performance, and—depending on the contract—potential to pass money on to your heirs. Check out this article for more information and let’s connect if you want to discuss how an annuity could help you reach your retirement goals.
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Thinking about purchasing an annuity and want to learn more? Start with these 3 resources:​ 1) Discover annuity basics: https://bit.ly/4goM2pe 2) Learn how annuities are taxed: https://bit.ly/4ozlVOi 3) Explore different types of annuities: https://bit.ly/4vRyUgO ​ Feel free to reach out with any questions you might have as you research. Here to be a resource for you.
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Annuities can help ensure you don’t outlive your retirement savings. They also offer tax benefits and are highly customizable to your needs. But there are costs, fees and potential market considerations to review before purchasing. Dive deeper here: https://bit.ly/4vmDdRz
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"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" - Philippians 4:4
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Big life changes like having a baby, buying a home and getting a pay raise can all impact your income protection needs. As your life evolves, it may be worth revisiting your disability income insurance coverage to make sure it’s keeping up with your priorities. More here: https://bit.ly/449rrOd
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Your income is one of your most valuable financial assets. Disability income insurance can help protect that income if illness or injury interrupts your ability to work. Let’s connect and find a coverage solution that meets your needs.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
The great wealth transfer: What baby boomers need to know
The great wealth transfer: What baby boomers need to knowTrillions of dollars are expected to pass to the next generation in what’s being called the great wealth transfer. Taking time to think about how you’d like your assets to be passed on can bring greater clarity for you and the people and causes you care about. It can also help you: • Align your assets with what matters most. • Set clearer expectations for loved ones. • Reduce uncertainty with intentional planning. Discover how to help secure your legacy for your loved ones ⬇️
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Have you thought about which assets are meant for living today and which ones you hope to pass on? Let’s connect to explore what each piece is supporting today and how it could show up for the people and causes you care about. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
August 2026 Market Update: Strong economy, higher yields
August 2026 Market Update: Strong economy, higher yieldsThe market continues to navigate a changing landscape. While technology and AI remain important drivers, leadership is expanding into areas like financials and energy. Combined with a resilient economy and attractive bond yields, diversification remains as important as ever. Read Thrivent's August Market Update for more. ⬇️
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Several factors, like age and marital status, should be taken into consideration when deciding when to start taking Social Security. But those are not the only ones. Learn more about other key factors that impact Social Security: https://bit.ly/44be4hK
Multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) vs. certificate of deposit (CD)
Multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) vs. certificate of deposit (CD)Certificates of deposit and multi-year guarantee annuities can both help offer predictability to your portfolio, particularly in an uncertain market. Here’s how to know which might make sense for you. 36386k-2