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Interest rates are shifting. Understanding the purpose and timeline of your cash can help you decide whether and how to invest it for optimal returns. Ask yourself two questions. ⬇️ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates shift
The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates shiftWhether you’re saving for something big, looking to generate a steady income, or seeking flexible access to your cash, there are smart ways to keep your money productive and there for you when you need it—regardless of shifting interest rates. Explore your options below and let’s connect to keep your goals on track as interest rates change.
Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirement
Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirementThe market can shift at any time, and big drops early in retirement could affect your savings. The right approach can help keep your savings resilient. Check out this article, then reach out to talk through ways to help protect your savings.👇
Help your money last in retirement
Help your money last in retirementA long life is a gift—let’s help make sure your finances can keep up. Start by building financial resilience against inflation, market swings, and rising health and care costs.
5 financial risks (and how to adapt your financial plan)
5 financial risks (and how to adapt your financial plan)Are you prepared for financial changes? With proactive planning and flexible strategies, you can manage risks and habits that could impact your financial plan. Learn more about protecting your finances from what-ifs. ⬇️
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Preparing for financial surprises doesn't have to be complicated. Proactive planning can help you stay ahead of market swings and other risks that can impact your financial plan. Learn more about strategies to set you up for long-term success: https://bit.ly/4m32xHO
Is early retirement right for you?
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. ⬇️
Enjoy retirement income without the guesswork
Enjoy retirement income without the guessworkYou'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.
The benefits of life insurance: What you need to know
The benefits of life insurance: What you need to knowThere are 7 key benefits of including life insurance in your overall financial strategy. Want to discuss further? Let's set up time to talk more about your life insurance options.
Make the most out of your empty nest
Make the most out of your empty nestIt’s a milestone to celebrate when your children are adults and no longer financially dependent on you. But now what? From rebalancing your budget to reviewing your savings strategy, take a look at these tips to refocus your finances now that your nest is empty.
A guide to charitable giving strategies & their tax advantages
A guide to charitable giving strategies & their tax advantagesThere are ways you can help maximize tax benefits when giving. Learn more about different charitable giving strategies and their tax advantages.
Social Security Fairness Act: How the WEP & GPO repeal may affect your benefits
Social Security Fairness Act: How the WEP & GPO repeal may affect your benefitsEarlier 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.
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Managing risks to your retirement savings doesn't have to be complicated. You can maximize your guaranteed income sources, prepare for market volatility and have a mindful withdrawal plan. Here are important things to consider: https://bit.ly/4idtvKz If you'd like to discuss your unique retirement risk factors, let's set up a meeting.
How to invest for retirement: Account types & strategic moves
How to invest for retirement: Account types & strategic movesInvesting for retirement takes planning, but it doesn't have to be complex. Once you know your retirement goals and investment style, you can make a solid, long-term plan for retirement. Let's connect to talk more about this important topic.
Retirement savings by age: How much should you have?
Retirement savings by age: How much should you have?Planning for retirement can seem like a long and complex journey. Knowing how much to save is a foundational piece of achieving your retirement goals—check out these planning milestones based on your age.
2024 IRA contribution deadline: There's still time to maximize your savings
2024 IRA contribution deadline: There's still time to maximize your savingsIt may be 2025, but you still have time to maximize your savings for the 2024 tax year. Explore how contributing to an IRA can help boost your retirement savings and find answers to the most common IRA questions.
Business startup costs: 10 basics to plan for
Business startup costs: 10 basics to plan forAre you thinking of starting your own business? Check out 10 start up costs that you’ll want to consider for your newest venture.
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Proud to hear Thrivent has been named to Fast Company’s 2024 Brands That Matter list, which recognizes companies making an impact on business and culture. Learn more about this recognition here: https://bit.ly/3Vx2loB #FCBrandAwards
2025 Market Outlook: Stay invested, but expect volatility
2025 Market Outlook: Stay invested, but expect volatilityThrivent Asset Management leadership share thoughts on how the economy will perform under a new administration in this 2025 Market Outlook. ⬇️
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You can still enjoy the holiday season without compromising your budget. Here are some ideas for low-cost activities to do with the family! ❄️ Bake cookies at home ❄️ Holiday movie night ❄️ Decorate gingerbread houses