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What you need to know about legacy planning & how to get started

Why 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. ↓

After years of hard work and dedication, building a legacy you can pass along might be one of your top priorities. With each passing year, you may be thinking...

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Estate planning begins with thoughtful decisions about your loved ones, your assets and your wishes for who and what matters most. Here are some tools to help you take the first step: https://bit.ly/4nl6Myk

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Estate planning begins with thoughtful decisions about your loved ones, your assets and your wishes for who and what matters most. Here are some tools to help you take the first step: https://bit.ly/4nl6Myk

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September 2025 Market Update: Expectations for lower rates return

Economic data from August showed that growth is slowing. Read Thrivent's September market update to learn more.

August economic data helped increase market expectations for lower rates to come.

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If you're confused about Medicare, join the crowd, and discover ways to make plan decisions that are best for you. Medicare Coach Emily Gang offers an overview of Medicare and suggestions for choosing your plan and saving money once you're enrolled. 21st Century Medicare Planning to Protect Your Healthcare Rights and Retirement Savings with Emily Gang Tuesday, September 16 at 1:00pm & 7:30pm EST Register today: https://bit.ly/21stCentury_Medicare No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.

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If you're confused about Medicare, join the crowd, and discover ways to make plan decisions that are best for you. Medicare Coach Emily Gang offers an overview of Medicare and suggestions for choosing your plan and saving money once you're enrolled. 21st Century Medicare Planning to Protect Your Healthcare Rights and Retirement Savings with Emily Gang Tuesday, September 16 at 1:00pm & 7:30pm EST Register today: https://bit.ly/21stCentury_Medicare No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.

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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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Life insurance | Thrivent

Who 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. ⬇️

With a variety of options available, we can help you find the right policy to fit your financial plan.

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August 2025 Market Update: Stocks set new highs, despite concerns

In the latest market update, Thrivent Asset Management experts discuss concerns about some data, while stocks continue to set new highs.

Market volatility continues, and we anticipate growth to slow.

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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.​ How can an annuity fit your 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.​ How can an annuity fit your financial plan? See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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It's never too late to start investing. Whether you're nearing retirement or just beginning to plan, here are some questions to get you started:​ 1️⃣ What are you investing for?​ 2️⃣ What is your time horizon?​ 3️⃣ What is your risk tolerance?​ The answers to these questions can start you on your investing journey.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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It's never too late to start investing. Whether you're nearing retirement or just beginning to plan, here are some questions to get you started:​ 1️⃣ What are you investing for?​ 2️⃣ What is your time horizon?​ 3️⃣ What is your risk tolerance?​ The answers to these questions can start you on your investing journey.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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Pros & cons of paying off your mortgage before you retire

If you’re nearing retirement with a mortgage in tow, you’re not alone. But should you pay it off before you retire? While being debt-free can offer a sense of reassurance, in some cases, keeping your mortgage might actually be beneficial. Explore the pros and cons of having a mortgage during retirement.

If you bought or refinanced your home when you were in your mid-30s or older, you may find yourself headed into retirement with a mortgage in tow. You may have...

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