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Social Security Fairness Act: How the WEP & GPO repeal may affect your benefits

Earlier 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.

Are you eligible for Social Security Fairness Act Benefits? Find out how the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) repeal...

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Estate planning for blended families

Have you thought about how you’d like to leave behind your money and assets? Creating an estate plan in a blended family can be more complex, but in the end it may help your loved ones avoid probate, confusion and conflict. Here are things to consider if you are creating an estate plan for the first time or need to update an existing one. ⬇️

As a blended family, you're no stranger to the unique nuances and complexities that come with bringing together children from a previous (and sometimes your...

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Celebrating 20 years of Thrivent Asset Allocation Funds

Thrivent Asset Allocation Funds is celebrating its 20th anniversary! This milestone builds on over 50 years of Thrivent offering mutual funds to help clients achieve long-term growth. If you’re looking for flexible, convenient investment solutions that evolve with life’s changes and your financial needs, let’s connect. Together, we can review your financial plan and support your investing goals.

Marking two decades of strong performance through market cycles, we celebrate the 20-year journey of Thrivent Asset Allocation Funds.

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Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the 14th year in a row. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity. Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/43B6P2o

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Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the 14th year in a row. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity. Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/43B6P2o

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Today begins a 40-day season of preparation for Easter. Wishing you a blessed Lenten season.

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Today begins a 40-day season of preparation for Easter. Wishing you a blessed Lenten season.

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Is winter weather still keeping you inside? ❄️ Use the time to check a few things off your list:​ ✅ Organize your financial documents​ ✅ Make a tax filing plan​ ✅ Understand how your taxes fit into your bigger picture​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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Is winter weather still keeping you inside? ❄️ Use the time to check a few things off your list:​ ✅ Organize your financial documents​ ✅ Make a tax filing plan​ ✅ Understand how your taxes fit into your bigger picture​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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I recently earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (“CEPA”) credential granted by the Exit Planning Institute. This unique designation will allow me to advise business owner clients on how to successfully sell or transition their businesses and prepare to leave. I am excited to apply this knowledge to the needs of my clients who own businesses. As we go through this process together, I can guide my clients toward achieving financial clarity, enabling them to move ahead with confidence. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures

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I recently earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (“CEPA”) credential granted by the Exit Planning Institute. This unique designation will allow me to advise business owner clients on how to successfully sell or transition their businesses and prepare to leave. I am excited to apply this knowledge to the needs of my clients who own businesses. As we go through this process together, I can guide my clients toward achieving financial clarity, enabling them to move ahead with confidence. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures

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I recently earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (“CEPA”) credential granted by the Exit Planning Institute. This unique designation will allow me to advise business owner clients on how to successfully sell or transition their businesses and prepare to leave. I am excited to apply this knowledge to the needs of my clients who own businesses. As we go through this process together, I can guide my clients toward achieving financial clarity, enabling them to move ahead with confidence.

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I recently earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (“CEPA”) credential granted by the Exit Planning Institute. This unique designation will allow me to advise business owner clients on how to successfully sell or transition their businesses and prepare to leave. I am excited to apply this knowledge to the needs of my clients who own businesses. As we go through this process together, I can guide my clients toward achieving financial clarity, enabling them to move ahead with confidence.

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February 2025 Market Update: A strong but volatile start

Thrivent’s latest market update shares our leadership’s views on the key risks the U.S. economy is facing.

2025 started off with sustained economic growth, but we are watching waning consumer confidence closely.

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A proactive approach

If you want to avoid tax surprises in retirement, it helps to implement tax efficient strategies into your financial plan. George and Judy became Thrivent clients in 1968 to prepare for their financial futures. Learn more about their proactive approach and the different ways you can be more tax efficient.

Implementing tax efficiency into your financial plan will help you avoid tax surprises in the future.

Licensing is available through your State Insurance Department’s website, which can be located through the National Association of Insurance Commissioners website.

Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.

Thrivent financial advisors and professionals have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration.

Thrivent provides advice and guidance through its Financial Planning Framework that generally includes a review and analysis of a client’s financial situation. A client may choose to further their planning engagement with Thrivent through its Dedicated Planning Services (an investment advisory service) that results in written recommendations for a fee.

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Insurance products, securities and investment advisory services are provided by appropriately appointed and licensed financial advisors and professionals. Only individuals who are financial advisors are credentialed to provide investment advisory services. Visit Thrivent.com or FINRA’s Broker Check for more information about our financial advisors.

Designations

For additional information on professional designations and the requirements to earn them, visit https://www.thrivent.com/designations

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.

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