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For the 15th consecutive year, Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity. Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/4cVuu2j

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For the 15th consecutive year, Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity. Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/4cVuu2j

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Little eyes are always watching—especially when it comes to money. The way we manage and talk about money shapes our kids long before they earn their first dollar. Try modeling these simple habits to help them build a healthy relationship with money: ⭐ Avoid speaking about money with stress or shame ⭐ Narrate your choices (“We’re saving for X, so we’re skipping Y today”) ⭐ Keep a visible savings routine ⭐ Use positive language around budgeting and planning

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Little eyes are always watching—especially when it comes to money. The way we manage and talk about money shapes our kids long before they earn their first dollar. Try modeling these simple habits to help them build a healthy relationship with money: ⭐ Avoid speaking about money with stress or shame ⭐ Narrate your choices (“We’re saving for X, so we’re skipping Y today”) ⭐ Keep a visible savings routine ⭐ Use positive language around budgeting and planning

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Resist relying on guesswork when understanding a school’s price. Instead, consider the full scope of a selection’s cost, including tuition, housing, meals, books, transportation and personal expenses. Then compare this number against your projected aid and savings to see the real gaps. If the process feels daunting, remember We are here to help. Together, we can review your options and identify the schools that fit best with your unique situation. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Resist relying on guesswork when understanding a school’s price. Instead, consider the full scope of a selection’s cost, including tuition, housing, meals, books, transportation and personal expenses. Then compare this number against your projected aid and savings to see the real gaps. If the process feels daunting, remember We are here to help. Together, we can review your options and identify the schools that fit best with your unique situation. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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If you have family members asking for gift ideas or ways to support your kids, consider inviting them to contribute to an education savings account. You could even gamify the experience by setting a goal, sharing the link or instructions, and celebrating progress together. Wondering which type of plan or account might be best? Check out Thrivent’s guide to college savings plan options: https://bit.ly/4cpXajB

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If you have family members asking for gift ideas or ways to support your kids, consider inviting them to contribute to an education savings account. You could even gamify the experience by setting a goal, sharing the link or instructions, and celebrating progress together. Wondering which type of plan or account might be best? Check out Thrivent’s guide to college savings plan options: https://bit.ly/4cpXajB

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Put pen to paper on what’s next. At Thrivent, you can build a financial advisor career that aligns with your values—whether you grow your own practice, join a team or guide clients as a virtual financial advisor. Start your journey 👉 thriventcareers.com/3NKdbXW

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Put pen to paper on what’s next. At Thrivent, you can build a financial advisor career that aligns with your values—whether you grow your own practice, join a team or guide clients as a virtual financial advisor. Start your journey 👉 thriventcareers.com/3NKdbXW

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Elevate your career and your confidence. As a Thrivent financial advisor, you'll have the freedom to choose the route that works best for you while helping others reach their financial goals. -Become a virtual financial advisor. -Join a team. -Build your own practice. Start your journey ➡️ thriventcareers.com/3PCtYN5

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Elevate your career and your confidence. As a Thrivent financial advisor, you'll have the freedom to choose the route that works best for you while helping others reach their financial goals. -Become a virtual financial advisor. -Join a team. -Build your own practice. Start your journey ➡️ thriventcareers.com/3PCtYN5

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Pour your heart—and ambition—into a meaningful career with the tools and support you need. When you join Thrivent's Virtual Advice Team, you’ll get a clear launchpad to a lasting financial advisor career. Explore our openings: thriventcareers.com/4s11cTR

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Pour your heart—and ambition—into a meaningful career with the tools and support you need. When you join Thrivent's Virtual Advice Team, you’ll get a clear launchpad to a lasting financial advisor career. Explore our openings: thriventcareers.com/4s11cTR

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Several factors, like age and marital status, should be taken into consideration when deciding when to start taking Social Security. But those are not the only ones. Learn more about other key factors that impact Social Security: https://bit.ly/44be4hK

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Several factors, like age and marital status, should be taken into consideration when deciding when to start taking Social Security. But those are not the only ones. Learn more about other key factors that impact Social Security: https://bit.ly/44be4hK

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Taking Social Security early? Reasons to consider (with pros & cons)

Should you take Social Security early? It depends on your unique needs. Before deciding, make sure to take the pros and cons into consideration.​ Together, we can talk about your Social Security income and retirement savings to help determine whether claiming benefits early makes sense.

You can claim your Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62. If you have limited retirement savings or more immediate income needs, delaying...

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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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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

Licensing is available through your State Insurance Department’s website, which can be located through the National Association of Insurance Commissioners website.

Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.

Thrivent financial advisors and professionals have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration.

Not all team members may provide all products, programs and services in all states.

Not all team members may office at the locations listed.

Thrivent provides advice and guidance through its Financial Planning Framework that generally includes a review and analysis of a client’s financial situation. A client may choose to further their planning engagement with Thrivent through its Dedicated Planning Services (an investment advisory service) that results in written recommendations for a fee.

Thrivent is the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Insurance products issued by Thrivent. Not available in all states. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent. Licensed agent/producer of Thrivent. Registered representative of Thrivent Investment Management, Inc. thrivent.com/privacy-and-security/disclosures.

Insurance products, securities and investment advisory services are provided by appropriately appointed and licensed financial advisors and professionals. Only individuals who are financial advisors are credentialed to provide investment advisory services. Visit Thrivent.com or FINRA’s Broker Check for more information about our financial advisors.

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For additional information on professional designations and the requirements to earn them, visit https://www.thrivent.com/designations

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.

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