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Is your goal to grow, serve others and lead with purpose? Join us in a career where you can thrive. As a Thrivent financial advisor, you’ll benefit from: ✔️ A supportive culture rooted in values and community ✔️ Attractive income potential ✔️ Ongoing training and development ✔️ Flexible career paths tailored to your goals ✔️ Work that makes a lasting impact Start your journey 👉 thriventcareers.com/4nUFcbC

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Is your goal to grow, serve others and lead with purpose? Join us in a career where you can thrive. As a Thrivent financial advisor, you’ll benefit from: ✔️ A supportive culture rooted in values and community ✔️ Attractive income potential ✔️ Ongoing training and development ✔️ Flexible career paths tailored to your goals ✔️ Work that makes a lasting impact Start your journey 👉 thriventcareers.com/4nUFcbC

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The 3 advantages of life insurance for children

Did you know that purchasing life insurance for children while they are young is more beneficial than waiting until they are older? Here are 3 reasons to insure them now. ⬇️

There’s so much to think about when your family is growing. Whether you’re a new parent through birth, adoption or marriage, the what-ifs may fill your mind...

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Are you curious about qualified charitable distributions (QCDs)? Reach out to learn more about tax-smart charitable giving at age 70½ or older. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Are you curious about qualified charitable distributions (QCDs)? Reach out to learn more about tax-smart charitable giving at age 70½ or older. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Skip the money trends. Be the person who: ✅ Helps people break unhealthy money habits ✅ Builds real connections by making a difference ✅ Finds meaning in everyday work ✅ Thrives—personally and financially Grow a career helping people build their financial confidence. Do work that matters as a Thrivent financial advisor: thriventcareers.com/45B9FFg

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Skip the money trends. Be the person who: ✅ Helps people break unhealthy money habits ✅ Builds real connections by making a difference ✅ Finds meaning in everyday work ✅ Thrives—personally and financially Grow a career helping people build their financial confidence. Do work that matters as a Thrivent financial advisor: thriventcareers.com/45B9FFg

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Alfred Colvin, Financial Advisor in Carmel, IN | Thrivent

🚨 3 Mistakes People Make When Seeking Financial Help 🚨 Waiting Too Long to Start – The best time to take control of your finances is NOW. Don’t wait for “the right time.” Not Asking the Right Questions – It’s crucial to work with someone who understands YOUR goals, not just general advice. Skipping the Planning Process – Without a clear plan, it’s easy to lose track. Planning = Progress. 💡 Avoid these mistakes and set yourself up for success in 2024! 👉 Book your complimentary financial consultation today and let's start building the future you deserve. https://connect.thrivent.com/alfred-colvin

Alfred Colvin is a financial advisor in the Carmel, IN area with Thrivent, a Fortune 500 financial services organization with a 100+ year history.

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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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Why does this matter? Not having a will or estate plan in place could mean: — your wishes aren’t honored — loved ones are left with a high tax bill — money is wasted on lawyer fees and court costs Let’s get your estate plan in place today so there’s a seamless tomorrow. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Why does this matter? Not having a will or estate plan in place could mean: — your wishes aren’t honored — loved ones are left with a high tax bill — money is wasted on lawyer fees and court costs Let’s get your estate plan in place today so there’s a seamless tomorrow. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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August 2025 Market Update: Stocks set new highs, despite concerns

In the latest market update, Thrivent Asset Management experts discuss concerns about some data, while stocks continue to set new highs.

Market volatility continues, and we anticipate growth to slow.

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At Thrivent, we lead with empathy, act with commitment and live with gratitude.​ If this sounds like you and you desire a lucrative career where you can help people live more generously and reach their financial goals, learn more about the financial advisor role: thriventcareers.com/3YrCFeL

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At Thrivent, we lead with empathy, act with commitment and live with gratitude.​ If this sounds like you and you desire a lucrative career where you can help people live more generously and reach their financial goals, learn more about the financial advisor role: thriventcareers.com/3YrCFeL

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Thrivent Market & Economic update

Thrivent’s investment leaders agree—the first half of 2025 was a little like a rollercoaster. Hear their thoughts for how shifting tariffs, policies and geopolitics may influence future volatility, inflation, interest rates and more.

Gain insights from Thrivent investment leaders on the latest economic trends and market performance.

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