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5 FAQs About 529 College Savings Plans

Close out the year by considering five critical year-end deadlines. Last but certainly not least: #5. Contribute to 529 Education Savings. 529 plans can be powerful college savings tools that can help to shape your child’s future and your own. With some sound financial advice, careful planning, and an eye on the future, it’s never too early to start planning (and saving). The year-end is not only the season for holiday festivities. It’s also a good time to consider strategic moves to help optimize your financial situation. At the Capitol Region Group of Thrivent, we are here to help optimize your financial strategy across each life stage. For disclosure information, see Thrivent.com/social.

Thanks to recent policy changes, families have more options for what to do with money sitting in tax-advantaged 529 accounts.

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Six Reasons a Roth IRA Conversion Makes Sense

Continued... Close out the year by considering five key year-end deadlines. #4. Complete a Roth Conversion. For disclosure information, see Thrivent.com/social.

Avoiding higher taxes in retirement, having no RMDs and leaving your heirs a tax-free inheritance are just some of the reasons to switch to a Roth IRA.

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Five Ways to Maximize Your End-of-Year Philanthropy

Continued... Close out the year by considering five key year-end deadlines. #3. Make Charitable Distributions. With some planning and foresight, make this holiday season more cheerful by supporting the causes nearest and dearest to your heart. For disclosure information, see Thrivent.com/social.

To do the most good, pick the right charity, be smart about how you donate and consider giving something just as valuable as money: your time.

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Protect Your Retirement: Seven RMD Mistakes to Avoid

Continued... Close out the year by considering five key year-end deadlines. #2. Take Required Minimum Distributions. For disclosure information, see Thrivent.com/social.

RMD mistakes can lead to IRS tax penalties and in some cases, more taxable income than necessary.

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Four Ways to Maximize Your 401(k) Contributions Before the Year Ends

As we approach the end of 2024, Capitol Region Group of Thrivent is dedicated to undermining the importance of five critical year-end deadlines that could help to boost your retirement potential, reduce taxes, and craft a well-positioned financial strategy leading into the new year. #1. Maximize your retirement contributions. For disclosure information, see Thrivent.com/social.

To maximize your 410(k) contributions in 2024, assess how much you’ve contributed so far, check your employer’s match, take a look at your budget and consider...

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December 2024 Market Update: Stocks keep rolling

Learn how markets evaluated the presidential election results in Thrivent Asset Management’s December 2024 Market Update.

The economy stayed strong in November despite uncertainty around the U.S. election.

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Today through December 25, join the Thrivent Member Network – Northeast Region for “Home for the Holidays,” a virtual Christmas concert featuring five-time Grammy®️ Award-winning artist Steven Curtis Chapman. Take some time to treat yourself to the sounds of this joyous season. Grab your friends and family and sing along to your favorite Christmas classics. This on demand concert is available for two weeks only. Watch the Virtual Concert, streaming December 10-25: https://bit.ly/4ikeuaw No products will be sold. Artist is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See Thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.

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Today through December 25, join the Thrivent Member Network – Northeast Region for “Home for the Holidays,” a virtual Christmas concert featuring five-time Grammy®️ Award-winning artist Steven Curtis Chapman. Take some time to treat yourself to the sounds of this joyous season. Grab your friends and family and sing along to your favorite Christmas classics. This on demand concert is available for two weeks only. Watch the Virtual Concert, streaming December 10-25: https://bit.ly/4ikeuaw No products will be sold. Artist is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See Thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.

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Money moves to make before the end of 2024

Check out these 8 money moves you can make to end the year on a strong note. ⤵️

2025 is on the horizon and presents a great time to take a fresh look at your finances. By understanding where your money went and how your investments...

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The holiday season is a perfect time to reflect on our blessings and seek ways to make life better for those around us.

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The holiday season is a perfect time to reflect on our blessings and seek ways to make life better for those around us.

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Shop “home for the holidays” by investing in our local communities to celebrate #SmallBusinessSaturday. Every purchase from a small business makes a difference. Join us by showing support for local entrepreneurs! #ShopLocal

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Shop “home for the holidays” by investing in our local communities to celebrate #SmallBusinessSaturday. Every purchase from a small business makes a difference. Join us by showing support for local entrepreneurs! #ShopLocal

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