"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5-6
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.
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
Many people are surprised to learn that Medicare and Medicaid don’t provide the extended care coverage they expect. That’s why having a long-term care strategy can be an essential part of your financial plan. Not only does it help protect your savings—it can also preserve your choices.
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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.
November 2025 Market Update: Less data, lower rates, strong stocksOctober closed strong, and November is shaping up to be pivotal. AI-driven sectors continue to lead, while Fed rate cuts signal cautious optimism. Want to know what this means for portfolios? Dive into Thrivent's November Market Update for actionable insights.
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.
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The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates dropWhether you’re saving for something big, hoping to generate a steady income or seeking flexible access to your cash, there are smart ways to keep your money productive and aligned with your needs—regardless of shifting interest rates.
Explore your options below and let’s connect to keep your goals on track in a changing interest rate environment.
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.
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Investing in volatile markets: Smart strategies for confident investingMarket volatility is a natural part of investing, which means risk and reward go hand in hand as markets rise and fall. Here are 7 ways to deal with a volatile stock market.
A few other truths about life insurance:
- It can be more affordable than a lot of people think.
- Your work policy probably isn’t enough on its own.
- Some types offer other benefits and tax advantages.
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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.
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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. 👇
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. ⬇️
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.
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. ⬇️
The 3 advantages of life insurance for childrenDid you know that purchasing life insurance for children while they are young is more beneficial than waiting until they are older? Here are 3 reasons to insure them now. ⬇️
Retirement can feel like it’s a lifetime away—until suddenly it’s not.
Here’s the truth: The earlier you start saving, the more time your money has to grow. Thanks to compound growth, even small contributions in your 20s or 30s can make a meaningful difference in retirement.
Ready to kick-start your retirement savings? Start here: https://bit.ly/4gyZZin
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
