Looking for a kid-friendly way to teach financial literacy? Try the Spend, Save, Give method. It allows them to:
⭐ Spend on things they want
⭐ Save for something big
⭐ Give to make a difference
Kids learn best by doing. This simple approach turns money lessons into real-life choices—helping instill discipline and prioritization. And if generosity is part of your family values, it’s a great way to pass that on early.
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. ⬇️
Working tax efficiency into your financial strategyWhen it comes to retirement, a tax-efficient strategy can help preserve more of what you’ve built. Sometimes even small adjustments, like reviewing your withholdings or retirement contributions, can create opportunities. Take a look at 2026 tax brackets and the diversification strategies that may be right for you. ⬇️
Basics of a financial plan: What it is & getting startedLet's pursue your financial goals, together. We can help you get started by providing insight on three important steps to establishing a financial plan:
1. Identify where you are.
2. Define financial success so you can outline your goals.
3. Uncover some events that might move you further away from your goals.
Learn more about what makes up a solid financial plan and the process for creating your own. ⬇️
Investing & taxes: Understanding tax on dividends, interest & capital gainsUnderstanding how dividends, interest and capital gains are taxed can help you make smarter investment decisions. Get the basics here. ⬇️
Grief changes everything, and the to-do list doesn’t stop.
Empathy, a Thrivent member benefit, pairs you with a dedicated Care Manager to help navigate the practical and emotional realities of loss:
✅ Funeral planning
✅ Estate & account support
✅ Grief resources
Members can also share this support with loved ones, extending care when it matters most. You don’t have to carry this alone. 💛
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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. ⬇️
Maximizing Social Security for married couples: How it works & spousal strategies to considerDifferences in each spouse’s Social Security retirement benefits and estimated life expectancy can affect your retirement strategy. Take a look at 4 strategies you can use to help maximize your Social Security benefits as a couple. ⬇️
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
Several factors, like age and marital status, should be taken into consideration when deciding when to start taking Social Security. But those are not the only ones. Learn more about other key factors that impact Social Security: https://bit.ly/44be4hK
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
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.
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
How an allowance for kids teaches financial lessons for adulthoodLooking for a way to teach your children the value of money? An allowance can help them understand the basics of budgeting and saving. Here are some things to consider before giving out an allowance. ⬇️
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. ⬇️
As a parent, you already know the values you want to instill in your kids. But figuring out how to teach them isn’t always easy, especially when it comes to money.
The good news? Raising money-smart kids doesn’t require a lesson plan—just simple, everyday moments. Small habits practiced together can build financial discipline that grows with them. 🙌
These five are a great place to start. ⬆️
When you’re juggling big priorities—saving for a home, paying down debt or supporting a growing family—investing is easy to push to the bottom of the list.
But here’s why it deserves your attention. 👇
Even small, steady contributions can grow meaningfully over time thanks to compound growth. The earlier you begin and the more consistent you are, the greater your long-term potential.
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