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Marriage. Divorce. Having a baby. Sending your kid to college. Starting a job. Getting laid off. Major life changes may shift your priorities. That’s why financial planning is so important—it can offer confidence and stability in an unpredictable world. Here’s how to prepare for life’s what-ifs ➡️ https://bit.ly/4prEGmm
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Taxes play a big role in how far your money can go in retirement. Whether you’re early in your savings journey or approaching retirement, Thrivent's comprehensive guide breaks down the essentials in simple terms, from how different accounts are taxed to strategies for creating tax-efficient income. Read more: https://bit.ly/3MybMCS Still have questions? Let’s schedule time to review your financial plan through a tax-smart lens.
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At Thrivent, we know there’s no one-size-fits-all path to success as a financial advisor. Whether you want to grow your own practice, contribute within a team or launch your career as a Virtual Advisor, there’s a place and a path for you here. Start your journey ➡️ thriventcareers.com/44X6aZ7
2025 Market Review: Stocks and bonds rise despite challenges
2025 Market Review: Stocks and bonds rise despite challengesExplore how strong equity gains, resilient bonds and tech-driven optimism shaped markets in 2025. ⬇️
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If you’re looking for simple ways to help reduce your taxable income, you may have more options than you realize. These 7 strategies can help you become more tax efficient over time. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3KB47mJ
2026 Market Outlook: A return to normal?
2026 Market Outlook: A return to normal?What’s ahead for stocks and bonds in 2026? Thrivent Asset Management experts share their base case for a positive environment and why equities may continue to reward investors over time.
Christmas and debt: 6 tips to quickly pay down holiday debt
Christmas and debt: 6 tips to quickly pay down holiday debtHoliday debt got you down?  ➡️ Shift your new year's focus to finding your way out of it.
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Scammers have evolved their tactics, and their schemes have become more convincing and a lot harder to recognize. That’s why awareness matters. Protect yourself by staying up to date on the latest scams: https://bit.ly/492hx4g
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As we embark on a new year, many people are asking themselves big questions about purpose, fulfillment and what they want next in their career. If you’re feeling that pull, consider exploring a financial advisor career at Thrivent. Whether you want to build your own practice, join a team or grow on our Virtual Advice Team, you’ll find a path that’s both meaningful and rewarding. Explore our career paths: thriventcareers.com/4pP2CA6
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As your career grows and life becomes more complex, your financial plan should focus on more than just saving and investing. Understanding how taxes affect your long-term goals is an important step that can help keep more of your hard-earned money working for you. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/45coYDA If you’d like help finding opportunities to build more tax efficiency into your overall financial plan, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
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Life transitions come with new responsibilities, and taxes are often one of them. Marriage, welcoming a new baby or going through a divorce can all affect your filing status, tax deductions and overall tax picture. The IRS has a helpful resource that breaks down what to expect: https://bit.ly/48UOMp0 If you’ve recently experienced a major life change and have questions, feel free to reach out for guidance. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.
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For seasoned sales and financial professionals ready for a new chapter, Thrivent offers a place where your experience becomes the foundation for bigger possibilities. Whether you’re building a team or advancing as a financial advisor, you’ll have the tools and support to grow in a meaningful career. Take the next step in your career journey: thriventcareers.com/3MaLxlM
7 ways to help reduce your taxable income
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. ⬇️​
Do you need life insurance? Questions to ask yourself & your family
Do you need life insurance? Questions to ask yourself & your familyWondering how life insurance can benefit your loved ones when you’re gone? Here's a conversation guide to help you in planning for the unexpected. 👇 Together, we can make sure your family is covered for the future.
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As the year wraps up, it’s the perfect moment to check in on your finances. These 3 simple steps can help set you up for success in the year ahead: ✅ Review your budget and spending. Make sure your money is working toward your goals. ✅ Assess your debt. Track your progress and explore ways to pay it down faster. ✅ Evaluate your savings. Strengthen your emergency fund, boost retirement contributions and refresh your funding strategies for the coming year. Not sure where to start? Together, let’s plan how you can start the year on solid footing. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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The holiday season is a time to reflect, give back and support the causes that matter most to you. It’s an opportune moment to create a thoughtful giving plan that’s aligned with your values, goals and financial strategy. Let’s connect to explore ways to maximize your year-end giving and make every gift count—today and for years to come. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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👉 Tip: Don’t forget to check your FSA or HSA by year-end. ✅ FSA: Most dollars don’t roll over, so now’s the time to use those funds by stocking up on eligible supplies or booking any last-minute appointments. ✅ HSA: Confirm you’ve taken advantage of your HSA. Reach out if you’d like guidance on other year-end financial strategies. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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We know how meaningful work can be when it aligns with your values. At Thrivent, our financial advisors are encouraged to bring their whole selves to their career - including the beliefs that guide them every day. Explore a rewarding career opportunity: thriventcareers.com/4iCEMVP
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It’s hard to believe the year is already winding down! While shopping, baking and holiday gatherings may be at the top of your to-do list, don’t forget to carve out time for a year-end financial checkup. Taking these 6 steps now can help you minimize your taxes, strengthen your savings and start the new year on solid footing. 👉 If you’d like personalized guidance, let’s connect. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.
6 year-end financial tasks
6 year-end financial tasksThe hustle and bustle of the holiday season can distract us from other action items on our checklist. End the year on a strong note by refocusing on your finances. Take a look at these tasks to complete before Dec. 31.