News and Insights

"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." #FinancialFriday

We pause to honor those who lost their lives on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, vowing to “Never Forget.”

💡 Did You Know?
Cash value life insurance isn’t just about protection—it can also be a powerful tool for tax efficiency.
Whether you’re looking to diversify taxes, plan for wealth transfer, or strengthen your estate plan with added liquidity, cash value life insurance may play a valuable role in your long-term strategy.
#LCThrivent #LIAM25
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21st Century Medicare Planning to Protect Your Healthcare Rights and Retirement Savings with Emily Gang
Tuesday, September 16 at 1:00 & 7:30 PM EST
Register today: https://bit.ly/21stCentury_Medicare
How to Avoid Confusion About Medicare
If you're confused about Medicare, join the crowd, and discover ways to make plan decisions that are best for you. Medicare Coach Emily Gang offers an overview of Medicare and suggestions for choosing your plan and saving money once you're enrolled.
No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.

💛 2025 Livonia Community Meal Packing Event
📅 October 11 | 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
📍 The Hall at St. Edith Catholic Church | 15089 Newburgh Rd, Livonia, MI
Legacy Consultants is proud to support the 2025 Livonia Community Meal Packing Event! This year’s goal is to pack 50,000 meals—with two-thirds going to families in our local communities and one-third addressing hunger globally.
Bring your friends, family, or colleagues for a fun and meaningful day of service.
Together, we can make a lasting difference in the fight against hunger!
No products will be sold. For disclosure information, see Thrivent.com/social.

Friday, September 5th is #NationalFoodBankDay!
In 2023, 1 in 7 U.S. households (13.5%) experienced hunger (https://bit.ly/41u6ahs).
Whether donating food, volunteering your time, or leading a Thrivent Action Team, you can make a real difference for neighbors in need and help strengthen your community.
#LiveGenerously

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month!
Life changes in unexpected ways, but having the right protection in place can help bring comfort and confidence.
At Legacy Consultants of Thrivent, we’re here to help you feel secure knowing the people and priorities you care about most are protected.
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#LIAM25 #LCThrivent

Great news! Thrivent is maintaining its strong financial ratings from Moody’s Ratings, reflecting our ongoing financial strength and stability. These ratings reflect our excellent financial profile, business fundamentals and performance. Proud to be part of an organization that is financially strong and committed to serving clients for the long-term!
Rating is based on Thrivent’s financial strength and claims-paying ability. Does not apply to investment product performance. For information on this rating, visit the rating agency's website.

🌟 Happy Labor Day! 🌟
Today we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and resilience of those who keep our communities strong.
Wishing you a safe and restful holiday with family and friends!

"Do something today that your future self will thank you for." #FinancialFriday

Beat Inflation: Smart Strategies to Protect Your Retirement Savings and Spending
While inflation can impact costs, thoughtful planning—such as aligning your portfolio with your risk tolerance and refining your budget—can help keep your retirement goals on track. For disclosure information, see Thrivent.com/social.

As the seasons change, so does the opportunity to make a difference! 🍂
As we look ahead to fall, create an impact by leading a #ThriventActionTeam. Find information and inspiration for your next project on the Thrivent Action Teams Hub: https://bit.ly/42ms9o4.

August 26th is #NationalDogDay! 🐾
Whether you’re treating your pup to something special or supporting a local shelter, today is all about celebrating the dogs who bring joy to our lives. Don’t forget to drop a pic of your pup below!

"Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship." #FinancialFriday

August is #WellnessMonth—a reminder to care for every part of your well-being, including your finances.
Creating a healthier financial future starts with understanding your current situation. Take this month as an opportunity to assess your financial health and begin building habits that support your goals.
Let’s take the next step together. https://bit.ly/4kByHsP
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"The best investment you can make is in yourself." #FinancialFriday

There's still space available at our free upcoming College Planning Strategies workshop series. Learn how to build a strong strategy for college admissions, academics and financials. Together, let's start your college planning journey.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
Ward Church, 40000 Six Mile Rd., Northville Township, MI 48168
Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.
Concordia Lutheran High School, 1601 St. Joe River Dr., Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Sign up today. Contact Cynthia Trzcinski at 734-432-7777 or cynthia.trzcinski@thrivent.com to RSVP.
This workshop is presented by Financial Associate Ann Seitz-Brown, RICP®️, CLTC®️, CCPS®️, CDFA®️, BFA™️.
No products will be sold. 27878-17 R12-20

Happy International Youth Day! 🎉
Today is a powerful reminder of the role we all play in helping young people thrive — not just emotionally and spiritually, but financially too.
Whether you're a parent, mentor, or part of a young person's support network, this is a great time to talk about:
💰 The value of money
📊 The power of budgeting and saving
📈 Smart investing
📉 Managing debt with confidence
At Thrivent, we believe financial literacy is a life skill — and one of the greatest gifts we can pass on. By starting early, we help shape financially capable, purpose-driven adults.
Connect with a Legacy Consultants professional today.
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