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How would you cover expenses if you or your spouse needed extended care? It can be easy to overlook future health needs when planning for retirement. But extended care can be costly—and without a funding strategy, it could quickly deplete your savings. Let’s discuss the steps you can take today to ensure that if the need arises, you can focus on your well-being—not on how to pay for care. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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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
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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
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Are you just starting to save for retirement or are nearing retirement age? This guide will help you understand how to manage your retirement income in a tax-efficient manner, so you can make the most out of your hard-earned savings. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4i6KNd7
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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
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. ⬇️​
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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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Understanding your partner's financial values and priorities will help build a strong foundation for retirement. Here's a resource with questions to help start the conversation: https://bit.ly/4jyTgWg
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Feeling behind on retirement savings? You’re not alone. No matter your age, there are steps you can take—and every step forward counts. Not sure where to start? Let’s talk. Together, we can create a personalized strategy to help you work toward your retirement goals. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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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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Are you curious about qualified charitable distributions (QCDs)? Reach out to learn more about tax-smart charitable giving at age 70½ or older. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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Both traditional and Roth IRAs can be a powerful, tax-advantaged way to grow your retirement savings outside of a workplace plan. However, some key differences may impact your taxes, the timing of your withdrawals—and potentially your available savings. Wondering which option is right for you? Here’s what you need to know: https://bit.ly/3KcjPnB
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Reaching retirement with financial stability is a reason to celebrate. 🎉 Here's a checklist to help you prepare for the retirement you've always wanted: https://bit.ly/4n9Dq6Z
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With interest rates expected to continue shifting, now is a smart time to revisit your cash savings. By planning ahead, we can explore timely strategies designed to help keep your cash productive and aligned with your needs. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
When should you get life insurance?
When should you get life insurance?Not sure when you should get life insurance? Here are different factors to consider that will help you decide when to take the next step. ⬇️
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With rates starting to decline, now is a great time to think about what's next for your cash. Whether you want to keep funds liquid, generate income or save for a future goal, now’s a great time to put your savings to work. Together, let’s review your goals and liquidity needs to maximize your money’s potential. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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Not all annuities are the same! Whether you want steady, predictable payments or the potential for higher returns, there’s an option for you.​ Together, we can discuss which annuity type is the right fit for your financial goals.​ 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
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Taxes can quietly shrink your retirement savings. Even small changes in what you pay can make a big difference. Reach out to discuss ways to keep more of what you’ve earned. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
How to offset inflation's impact on your retirement savings
How to offset inflation's impact on your retirement savingsInflation can sneak up fast, affecting how far your money can go each day. Many people are already feeling the impact of higher prices. Learn how to prepare and take steps to help your money stretch further in retirement. 👇