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Make the most out of your empty nest

It’s a milestone to celebrate when your children are adults and no longer financially dependent on you. But now what? From rebalancing your budget to reviewing your savings strategy, take a look at these tips to refocus your finances now that your nest is empty.

Your kids have found independence. Here are six tips to refocus your finances.

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Is your retirement strategy built for the long run?

A resilient retirement strategy accounts for the unexpected-including market volatility, inflation and extended care costs. Here are some steps you can take to protect your next chapter.

A resilient retirement strategy accounts for the everyday and the unexpected—including market and economic uncertainty. Here are some steps you can take to...

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Hurricane Helene caused widespread destruction in multiple states and your support can provide hope to the individuals and communities most impacted. For every $2 you donate through Thrivent’s online giving platform, Thrivent will add $1 and pays all the processing fees, so 100% of your donation goes directly to the cause. To help today, visit https://bit.ly/3ZL630O.

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Hurricane Helene caused widespread destruction in multiple states and your support can provide hope to the individuals and communities most impacted. For every $2 you donate through Thrivent’s online giving platform, Thrivent will add $1 and pays all the processing fees, so 100% of your donation goes directly to the cause. To help today, visit https://bit.ly/3ZL630O.

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A local Thrivent Action Team recently purchased the Bibles and distributed them to all new students in their church's preschool for the new school year. How are you using your Thrivent Action Teams this year? #livegenerously #thrivent #generosity

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A local Thrivent Action Team recently purchased the Bibles and distributed them to all new students in their church's preschool for the new school year. How are you using your Thrivent Action Teams this year? #livegenerously #thrivent #generosity

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Join me for Thrivent's financial education speaker series on Oct. 1 at 1:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. EST with "The Washington Update." Hear non-partisan analysis from expert Jeff Bush as he gives perspective to the changing landscape in the nation's capital and its impact on taxes, investments and retirement planning. Register here: https://bit.ly/4eaKpHO 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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Join me for Thrivent's financial education speaker series on Oct. 1 at 1:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. EST with "The Washington Update." Hear non-partisan analysis from expert Jeff Bush as he gives perspective to the changing landscape in the nation's capital and its impact on taxes, investments and retirement planning. Register here: https://bit.ly/4eaKpHO 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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🎉 Celebrating 10 years of generosity! Since 2014, Thrivent Action Teams have made a huge impact, launching over 1.2 million projects and raising $1.9 billion for causes that matter. 🙌 Together, we’re changing lives—one team at a time! Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ZAycaR

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🎉 Celebrating 10 years of generosity! Since 2014, Thrivent Action Teams have made a huge impact, launching over 1.2 million projects and raising $1.9 billion for causes that matter. 🙌 Together, we’re changing lives—one team at a time! Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ZAycaR

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How to prepare for the risks to your retirement savings

What each person needs to feel prepared for the retirement is different. Consider the guidelines below to help as you head toward this new phase of life. https://www.thrivent.com/insights/retirement-planning/how-to-prepare-for-the-risks-to-your-retirement-savings?email=

Retiring means you'll be embarking on a brand-new phase of life. To enjoy it to the fullest, you need to know that you've saved enough, the income sources you...

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How do taxes on Social Security work?

If you're close to retirement you may have to think about whether or not you'll pay taxes on social security. Learn more here. https://www.thrivent.com/insights/magazine/fall-2024/how-do-taxes-on-social-security-work

If you’re at or near retirement, you’ve likely given a lot of thought to Social Security: how much you’ll receive, when to start taking it, and the role it...

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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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September 2024 Market Update: A soft landing returns

Market volatility in early August was a surprise, but the rest of the month showed a resilient economy. Learn more here. https://www.thriventfunds.com/insights/market-update/september-2024-market-update-a-soft-landing-returns.html?utm_source=fieldfb&utm_campaign=financial_education&utm_goal=educate&utm_term=library&utm_content=MF

The U.S. economy is still on the path toward a soft landing, even in light of August’s volatility.

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