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7 ways to help reduce your taxable income

Seeing your hard-earned money go towards taxes can be frustrating. However, there are ways you can help reduce your tax burdens and become more tax efficient. ⬇️​

Discover practical and effective strategies to help reduce your taxable income. From retirement savings to smart investment decisions, opportunities to keep...

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Curious about annuities and how they can create a source of retirement income? There are two main stages of an annuity:​ 1) Accumulation Stage: This is when you invest and grow your savings. You can contribute a lump sum or make payments over time—whatever fits your financial situation.​ 2) Distribution Stage: Once you’re ready to start receiving income, you may choose how and when you receive the payouts, which could be paid for a set number of years or last a lifetime.​ Together, we can discuss how an annuity may fit in your overall financial plan.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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Curious about annuities and how they can create a source of retirement income? There are two main stages of an annuity:​ 1) Accumulation Stage: This is when you invest and grow your savings. You can contribute a lump sum or make payments over time—whatever fits your financial situation.​ 2) Distribution Stage: Once you’re ready to start receiving income, you may choose how and when you receive the payouts, which could be paid for a set number of years or last a lifetime.​ Together, we can discuss how an annuity may fit in your overall financial plan.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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Looking for another way to supplement your retirement income? An annuity can provide an income stream to pair with other retirement savings. There are 4 different types:​ 1️⃣ Fixed Annuity​ 2️⃣ Variable Annuity​ 3️⃣ Indexed Annuity​ 4️⃣ Immediate Annuity​ Feeling overwhelmed with the different options? This resource breaks it down with additional information on each type: https://bit.ly/3FrmSpH

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Looking for another way to supplement your retirement income? An annuity can provide an income stream to pair with other retirement savings. There are 4 different types:​ 1️⃣ Fixed Annuity​ 2️⃣ Variable Annuity​ 3️⃣ Indexed Annuity​ 4️⃣ Immediate Annuity​ Feeling overwhelmed with the different options? This resource breaks it down with additional information on each type: https://bit.ly/3FrmSpH

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What is the best way to save for retirement?

Even if retirement seems far off, it’s important to plan ahead. By understanding the sources of your future retirement income, you can see where you stand and work to fill gaps. Let's connect and review your retirement plan together.

Most people want to know the best way to save for retirement, thinking it's a simple, clear-cut answer. But there's no single way to ensure you have the right...

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Estate planning guide: Essential documents & checklist

Discover some estate planning essentials in this article. Then let's talk through any questions you have.

What do you want to leave behind when you pass away? You want to know your loved ones are taken care of, and that all you've accumulated throughout your life...

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Updating your life insurance: 7 life events that may affect your coverage

If you’re in one of these 7 life stages, it may be time to update your life insurance coverage.

How much life insurance should you have? As life changes, so does the answer to that question.

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How to invest for retirement: Account types & strategic moves

Investing 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.

Investing for retirement takes planning, but it doesn't have to be complex. Lay the foundation by learning the basic strategies, investment types and tax...

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Business startup costs: 10 basics to plan for

Are you thinking of starting your own business? Check out 10 start up costs that you’ll want to consider for your newest venture.

For a lot of people, starting a business is a lifelong dream. And yet, having a great idea or possessing a unique skill isn't always enough to get your venture...

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Longevity risk: What it is & how to prepare for it in retirement

A long life is a blessing to enjoy, but it also requires careful preparation. Living longer than expected (also known as longevity risk), can put pressure on your retirement savings. Here's how to protect your future. ⬇️

A long life is an amazing blessing to enjoy, but without proper planning, it can throw a wrench into your long-term retirement plans. Longevity risk is the...

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Market fluctuation is normal. Understanding your risk tolerance and sticking to a long-term plan can help you navigate uncertainty. Discover smart strategies to stay on course no matter what the market does next: https://bit.ly/4iYD3JW

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Market fluctuation is normal. Understanding your risk tolerance and sticking to a long-term plan can help you navigate uncertainty. Discover smart strategies to stay on course no matter what the market does next: https://bit.ly/4iYD3JW

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