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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.
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.
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If you didn’t contribute to Social Security, there are still ways to help ensure you have enough to last you through retirement. Together, we can review your financial plan and discuss ways you can create additional income streams in retirement to supplement your savings.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
Pros & cons of paying off your mortgage before you retire
Pros & cons of paying off your mortgage before you retireIf 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.
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Did you know it’s possible to have more than one life insurance policy? Significant life events, like an increase in income or getting married, may be a reason to consider additional coverage for you and your loved ones. Find more information on supplemental life insurance and how you can create a ladder of multiple life insurance policies here >> https://bit.ly/4ioAws3
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Retirement isn’t one-size-fits-all and neither are annuities. If you’re looking for an income source to supplement your retirement savings, you may want to consider an annuity. There are different types with additional features you can add-on. Let’s discuss which one may be the right fit for you.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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Will your retirement income last? Check out this helpful retirement income planning calculator to see if you're on track: https://bit.ly/41OQJAQ
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Annuities may help you take care of your family after you retire, by supporting your needs in a flexible way. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss
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Thinking about your child’s future college education? 🎓 Thrivent’s College Savings Calculator can help you estimate how much you need to save for college expenses: https://bit.ly/3Q3ONOd If you’re wondering how college planning fits within your finances, let’s connect.​ 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.​ Together, we can discuss how an annuity may fit in your overall financial plan.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​
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Wondering if you should add a fixed annuity to your retirement strategy? Consider these possibilities: 👉 You don’t pay taxes on your earnings until you withdraw your money, which helps your money accumulate even faster. 👉 It could supplement other sources of guaranteed income, like Social Security or a pension 👉 It could provide a stable and predictable income source to cover your essential expenses in retirement. To learn more about fixed annuities: https://bit.ly/4kBW6tN
What you need to know about legacy planning & how to get started
What you need to know about legacy planning & how to get startedWhy 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. ↓
The benefits of life insurance: What you need to know
The benefits of life insurance: What you need to knowThere are 7 key benefits of including life insurance in your overall financial strategy. Want to discuss further? Let's set up time to talk more about your life insurance options.
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👉 Tip: Your withdrawal strategy matters. A thoughtful retirement withdrawal strategy can help you minimize taxes, protect your nest egg and make your savings go further. But it requires careful planning—taking into account your income sources, tax situation and lifestyle goals. If you’d like help creating a strategy to maximize your retirement savings, let’s connect. 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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Worried about how economic shifts could affect your retirement plan? Like death and taxes, market ups and downs are inevitable. The key is building resiliency into your strategy—so you can weather volatility and stay on track toward your goals. Learn how: https://bit.ly/46vkXKq
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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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Worried your retirement savings might not last? An annuity may be worth considering. Annuities can offer guaranteed income in retirement, potential tax advantages, and—in some cases—a way to leave money to your loved ones. Like any investment, they also come with risks, so it’s important to understand how they work before deciding if they’re right for you. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3IkVueM
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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
Wealth transfer strategies: How to leave assets to your loved ones
Wealth transfer strategies: How to leave assets to your loved onesPassing on assets is more than drafting a will—it’s an opportunity to share the beliefs and goals that shape your legacy. By planning now, your legacy is shaped by intention, not left to chance. Let’s schedule time to connect and help ensure your values carry forward in a lasting way.