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Thinking of selling your home and renting during retirement? Whether you’re nearing retirement or already there, here are a few pros and cons to consider before making the move. 🏠 Owning provides stability, but home maintenance and the rising cost of utilities and insurance can be challenging. 🔑 Renting may offer greater flexibility and fewer responsibilities, but rising rents and housing uncertainty may pose a risk. Weighing your options? Let’s connect. Together, we can evaluate your goals, finances and future plans and determine the best path forward for you. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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Beneficiary designations are a simple yet powerful way to ensure your assets will be distributed according to your wishes. If you've experienced a major life event—or if it's just been a while—reviewing your beneficiary designations is a smart move. Here’s what to know: https://bit.ly/48nJtQr 👉 If you have questions or need help updating your designations, don’t hesitate to reach out.
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Many people are surprised to learn that taxes can get more complicated in retirement. Here’s the good news: Tax-efficient strategies can help you keep more of your savings working for your lifestyle and the legacy you hope to leave. Let’s discuss the strategies you can implement to protect your income in retirement. 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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Thinking more about risk tolerance? Wondering if you’re investing enough—or in the right places? Curious how taxes, diversification and changing priorities affect your long-term goals? As life becomes more complex, your investment strategy should evolve with it. Let’s review where you are today and build a financial plan that helps you move forward with clarity and confidence. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
Updating your life insurance: 7 life events that may affect your coverage
Updating your life insurance: 7 life events that may affect your coverageIf you’re in one of these 7 life stages, it may be time to update your life insurance coverage. ⬇️
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As retirement gets closer, your financial focus may shift, and reassessing your risk tolerance becomes even more important. Here’s why. 👇 Your goals, time horizon and comfort level with market swings likely look different than they did 5 or 10 years ago. Your portfolio should reflect that. This guide can help you understand how risk tolerance works, why it matters and what influences it: https://bit.ly/49cq5pt Let’s review your strategy together and make sure your investments support your next chapter.
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Should you expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this year? Hear projections from Thrivent’s Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Strategist Steve Lowe: https://bit.ly/4qBuKr2
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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👉 “My kids will figure it out after I’m gone.” This is a common sentiment—and one of the most avoidable estate planning mistakes. A thoughtful estate plan goes beyond distributing your assets. It allows you to clearly communicate your wishes, name trusted decision-makers and ease the emotional and financial burden on the people you love. If you have questions or need help getting started, please get in touch. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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The right life insurance policy helps ensure your legacy supports those you love and the causes you care about. But how much do you need and what type is right for you? Find out here: https://bit.ly/4779hhg
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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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Your legacy is more than what you leave behind—it’s what you intentionally pass forward. Whether you’re still building or ready to pass it on, let’s connect to make it lasting and meaningful. Legacy planning looks different for everyone. This guide helps you explore key areas so your plan reflects what matters most: https://bit.ly/3IeMVSD
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Credentials and experience matter when choosing a financial advisor--but they're just one piece of the puzzle. It's also important to find someone who understands your values and what matters most to you. These questions can help you find the financial advisor who's committed to your success: https://bit.ly/3KdgUve
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Technology has made impersonation scams more convincing—and more frightening than ever. Criminals can now use AI to clone a loved one’s voice, spoof their phone number and create a false sense of emergency to pressure you into sending them money. 🚩 If you ever receive a call like this, hang up and reach out to your loved one directly. When in doubt, contact the police.
Thrivent wins LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025
Thrivent wins LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025Congratulations to Thrivent Asset Management for being named a LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025 winner for Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund.
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Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy—it’s for everyone. If you own a home, car, savings, investments or heirlooms, you have an estate. A plan ensures those assets will be protected and passed on according to your wishes. Learn more about the basics and benefits of estate planning: https://bit.ly/434iF42 👉 Have questions or want to explore your options? Don’t hesitate to get in touch.
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AM Best has affirmed Thrivent's A++ (Superior) rating with stable outlook for 2025! 🌟 This demonstrates our continued financial strength and stability and commitment to serving our clients for generations to come. Rating is based on Thrivent's financial strength and claims-paying ability and does not apply to investment product performance.
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Financial planning isn’t just for high earners—it’s for everyday people with goals both big and small. Whether you’re paying down debt, saving for your first home or starting to invest for retirement, a financial plan can help you turn today’s paycheck into tomorrow’s possibilities. 👉 Let’s connect and discuss how we can help no matter where you’re starting from. Together, we can create a financial plan for all that you’d like to accomplish. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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If you own a home, investments, life insurance or other valuable assets, it might be time to consider a revocable or irrevocable trust. Depending on the structure you choose, a trust can offer a variety of benefits—including privacy, tax advantages and greater control over how your assets are distributed. In some cases, it may even protect your assets from creditors or Medicaid inclusion. Learn more about your options: https://bit.ly/3VZ6FNl
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🏡 Your financial house should be built to last—and you can make it stronger with the right help. Whether you’re working to lay a solid foundation, grow your money or shape your legacy, financial planning can help you: ✅ Prepare for the unexpected ✅ Save and invest for major milestones ✅ Adapt as your goals evolve Together, we can create a financial plan with clarity and confidence, the same way a house is constructed. Reach out to learn more. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.