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2026 Social Security COLA increase: What future retirees should know
2026 Social Security COLA increase: What future retirees should knowYou may have heard that the Social Security Administration has announced a 2.8% cost of living adjustment (COLA) for 2026. Here’s a little more on what that means.
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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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With rates starting to decline, now is a great time to think about what's next for your cash. Whether you want to keep funds liquid, generate income or save for a future goal, now’s a great time to put your savings to work. Together, let’s review your goals and liquidity needs to maximize your money’s potential. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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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With interest rates expected to continue shifting, now is a smart time to revisit your cash savings. By planning ahead, we can explore timely strategies designed to help keep your cash productive and aligned with your needs. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
Life insurance checkup
Life insurance checkupDoes your life insurance still fit your life? A lot can change over time. Here’s when to consider a review and what it could uncover. ⬇️
Life insurance | Thrivent
Life insurance | ThriventWho do you want to provide for today and tomorrow? Having the right amount of coverage and type of life insurance for your situation can make all the difference, when the unexpected happens. Learn more about Thrivent’s insurance solutions. ⬇️
The differences between real estate, stocks, bonds & mutual funds
The differences between real estate, stocks, bonds & mutual fundsWondering what types of investments you should make? Learn more about the different options available and then let’s connect and discuss which ones may be right for you.
Do you need life insurance? Questions to ask yourself & your family
Do you need life insurance? Questions to ask yourself & your familyWondering how life insurance can benefit your loved ones when you’re gone? Here's a conversation guide to help you in planning for the unexpected. 👇 Together, we can make sure your family is covered for the future.
Annuities explained: Basics, types & FAQs
Annuities explained: Basics, types & FAQsDepending on the financial goals you want to reach in retirement, you may want to consider adding an income stream to supplement retirement savings. Perhaps you want to travel more, help fund your grandchild’s future college education or spend how you see fit.​ Learn more about annuities and how they may provide additional income for you in retirement. ⬇️​
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The choices you make during open enrollment can have a big impact on your financial goals for 2026 and beyond. Discover how to navigate open enrollment with confidence: http://bit.ly/4o0ESIt
What you need to know about legacy planning & how to get started
What you need to know about legacy planning & how to get startedWhy is legacy planning important? Because it gives you the chance to make a lasting impact—supporting the people and causes you care about, while staying in control over who receives what, when and how. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you begin. ↓
When should you get life insurance?
When should you get life insurance?Not sure when you should get life insurance? Here are different factors to consider that will help you decide when to take the next step. ⬇️
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Estate planning helps ensure your assets are distributed to the people, causes and organizations you care about most. Together, we can work with your tax professional or estate attorney to build a tax-efficient estate plan that aligns with your goals and values. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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If you fall into any of the categories below, you may want to consider how disability income insurance can help you when you most need it: >> Family breadwinners >> Stay-at-home parents >> People with physically demanding jobs >> Self-employed workers >> Workers with insufficient coverage For more information on disability income insurance: https://bit.ly/44JFBY0
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Did you know 1 in 4 of today’s adults in their 20s may experience an illness or injury that prevents them from being able to work? Having disability income insurance can help replace income, preserve your savings and pay expenses in the event that you are no longer able to work. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4juYPoG
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What happens when you don’t have income protection and a sudden illness or injury prevents you from working? Here are some key facts to know about disability income insurance and how it can benefit you: https://bit.ly/44L4CSw
Estate planning guide: Essential documents & checklist
Estate planning guide: Essential documents & checklistAs you plan for the future, consider how you want to leave a legacy for the ones you love. This guide provides a checklist of things you’ll want to include in your estate plan, a list of important documents to consider and frequently asked questions. ⬇️
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You prepare for downpours with a rain jacket—why not do the same for your finances? Staying proactive and informed about your finances can help you build good money habits and minimize future challenges. Let's review your financial plan to help you stay ahead of financial surprises. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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Happy to share Thrivent has been named to the Fortune 500 list in 2025 for the 31st consecutive year! Honored to be part of an organization with a legacy of financial strength and stability, guided by purpose and good stewardship.