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7 ways to help reduce your taxable incomeSeeing 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. ⬇️

How to start investing with little moneyYou don’t need a fortune to start investing—just a plan. Even small, consistent investments can grow into something big over time. The key? Getting started. ⬇️

Maximizing your Social Security benefits is a crucial part of securing your retirement. By planning ahead and using key strategies, you can optimize your benefits and enhance your financial future. Start making informed decisions now for a more comfortable retirement tomorrow: https://bit.ly/44bxQcX

Why disability insurance matters & who should get itWondering if disability income insurance is something you need? This resource contains commonly asked questions so you can decide what is right for you. ⬇️

Financial literacy for teens: 6 lessons about money managementOne of the greatest gifts you can offer your teenager is teaching them about money. In a few years, they'll face financial decisions that demand a long-term perspective. Here are ways to start the conversation. ⬇️

Help prepare for retirement with confidence by getting a locked-in interest rate for the guarantee period you choose—either 3, 5, 7 or 9 years—with a Thrivent Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity™.
This single premium fixed deferred annuity offers:
• Dependable interest
• Tax-deferred earnings
• Protection from market risk
Contact me today if you want to discuss if this is right for you.
For additional interest rates and other important information: https://bit.ly/4fFumVI
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How qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) work: Rules, pros & consA qualified charitable distribution (QCD) can be a smart way to turn a required withdrawal into a meaningful gift.
A QCD allows you to give directly from your IRA to a nonprofit you care about. It can count toward your required minimum distribution (RMD), potentially lower your taxable income and even help manage your future Medicare costs.
Find out more. ⬇️

Financial confidence starts with a plan.
That's why every Thrivent client's financial plan is built around the financial house framework, which offers a practical way to prioritize what matters, strengthen your financial foundation and adapt as life changes.
Ready to create your own blueprint? Let's connect.
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🏡 Your financial house should be built to last—and you can make it stronger with the right help.
Whether you’re working to lay a solid foundation, grow your money or shape your legacy, financial planning can help you:
✅ Prepare for the unexpected
✅ Save and invest for major milestones
✅ Adapt as your goals evolve
Together, we can create a financial plan with clarity and confidence, the same way a house is constructed. Reach out to learn more.
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Should you get life insurance in your 20s? 5 reasons to consider itLife insurance may not be the first thing that comes to mind in your 20s. But did you know it can be more affordable when you’re younger and healthier?
Here are some reasons to consider purchasing life insurance at an earlier age. ⬇️

Thinking about purchasing an annuity and want to learn more? Start with these 3 resources:
1) Discover annuity basics: https://bit.ly/4goM2pe
2) Learn how annuities are taxed: https://bit.ly/4ozlVOi
3) Explore different types of annuities: https://bit.ly/4vRyUgO
Feel free to reach out with any questions you might have as you research. Here to be a resource for you.

Happy to share Thrivent has been named to the Fortune 500 list in 2026 for the 32nd consecutive year! Honored to be part of an organization with a legacy of financial strength and stability, guided by purpose and good stewardship.

Why choose a career as a Thrivent financial advisor?
Purpose – Help channel your clients’ financial confidence into meaningful generosity.
Support – Get dedicated teams, tools and proven resources to support you at every stage of your career.
Values – Work with a unique clientele that shares a common bond of Christianity and cares deeply about helping their local community.
Learn more about a career you can put your whole heart into: thriventcareers.com/4dRGhO6

“Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.” - 1 Peter 4:8

Thinking about working while receiving Social Security? Your age and your earnings could impact the amount of your monthly Social Security benefit.
Here are considerations for balancing work and Social Security: https://bit.ly/41XxFAH

“Light in a messenger’s eyes brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the bones.” - Proverbs 15:30

The importance of estate planning: Protecting your people, property & privacyEstate planning isn’t just for the wealthy, it’s for everyone. It’s about making sure your assets, no matter their value, go to the people, causes and organizations you care about. Take control of your legacy.

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.
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