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Leave a legacy of generosity

Want to leave the most to the people and causes you love? You can minimize taxes and maximize your impact with these smart adjustments to your financial strategy. Take a look at these options and let’s connect. 👇🏼

Maximize your impact with a financial strategy that minimizes taxes.

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Life insurance for estate planning: 5 things it can help you accomplish

Did you know permanent life insurance can support a range of estate planning goals? From paying down estate taxes to creating generational wealth, here are 5 ways it can help support your legacy. 👇🏼

Life insurance is one of the most important planning tools you can use to prevent your loved ones from facing financial stress after you die. The money...

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Saving for retirement is one piece of the puzzle, but have you thought about your spending strategy? A solid spending strategy helps you anticipate all your possible expenses in retirement—which is key to making your money last a lifetime. Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/3EGbeTW

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Saving for retirement is one piece of the puzzle, but have you thought about your spending strategy? A solid spending strategy helps you anticipate all your possible expenses in retirement—which is key to making your money last a lifetime. Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/3EGbeTW

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Embrace your golden years with confidence

When planning for retirement, sometimes it’s best to expect the unexpected. It’s never too late to ensure your strategy accounts for unpredictable costs in retirement, like higher taxes and increased health care. Explore your options and reach out to discuss. 👇

Explore new strategies for your retirement that can help ensure your savings last a lifetime.

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The Cedar Rapids metro area has a wide variety of nonprofit organizations that work tirelessly to serve our communities. We were honored to host them at our event last evening: Smart-Giving Tips for the Happy Donor - A Nonprofit Awareness Fair. Thank you to all the amazing people who spoke from the heart as they represented their organizations: Area Substance Abuse Council, Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center, Chains Interrupted, Days for Girls, His Hands Free Clinic, Hope Community Development Association, House of Hope, Matthew 25, Metro Catholic Outreach, Take Away Hunger Cedar Rapids, The Salvation Army, and Waypoint. We are appreciative of Groundswell Event Space for hosting the fair in their beautiful venue. Special thanks to our speaker, Thrivent Financial Consultant Jeff Olinger of Decorah, for providing donor education, and to Teressa Hackenmiller, Thrivent Engagement Leader, for helping at the event. We loved welcoming those who attended to learn more about these great resources in our community. Check out the fair photos!

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The Cedar Rapids metro area has a wide variety of nonprofit organizations that work tirelessly to serve our communities. We were honored to host them at our event last evening: Smart-Giving Tips for the Happy Donor - A Nonprofit Awareness Fair. Thank you to all the amazing people who spoke from the heart as they represented their organizations: Area Substance Abuse Council, Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center, Chains Interrupted, Days for Girls, His Hands Free Clinic, Hope Community Development Association, House of Hope, Matthew 25, Metro Catholic Outreach, Take Away Hunger Cedar Rapids, The Salvation Army, and Waypoint. We are appreciative of Groundswell Event Space for hosting the fair in their beautiful venue. Special thanks to our speaker, Thrivent Financial Consultant Jeff Olinger of Decorah, for providing donor education, and to Teressa Hackenmiller, Thrivent Engagement Leader, for helping at the event. We loved welcoming those who attended to learn more about these great resources in our community. Check out the fair photos!

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Delaware County is blessed to have nonprofit organizations that serve our communities in a variety of awesome ways. Yesterday they shared their stories at our event: Smart-Giving Tips for the Happy Donor - A Nonprofit Awareness Fair. Thanks to all the great nonprofit organizations who participated: Area Substance Abuse Council, Delaware County Food Bank, Heartland Youth for Christ, Helping Services for Youth and Families, His Hands Free Clinic, Riverview Center, and Sleep in Heavenly Peace. Special thanks to Alison Hegland and the Manchester Public Library for hosting the fair in their beautiful venue and to our speaker, Thrivent Financial Consultant Jeff Olinger of Decorah, for providing donor education. We appreciated all the wonderful people who represented their nonprofit organizations and those who attended this event. Check out the photos!

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Delaware County is blessed to have nonprofit organizations that serve our communities in a variety of awesome ways. Yesterday they shared their stories at our event: Smart-Giving Tips for the Happy Donor - A Nonprofit Awareness Fair. Thanks to all the great nonprofit organizations who participated: Area Substance Abuse Council, Delaware County Food Bank, Heartland Youth for Christ, Helping Services for Youth and Families, His Hands Free Clinic, Riverview Center, and Sleep in Heavenly Peace. Special thanks to Alison Hegland and the Manchester Public Library for hosting the fair in their beautiful venue and to our speaker, Thrivent Financial Consultant Jeff Olinger of Decorah, for providing donor education. We appreciated all the wonderful people who represented their nonprofit organizations and those who attended this event. Check out the photos!

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Not sure what type of life insurance coverage your family needs? Here are the key things you need to know about short- and long-term life insurance: https://bit.ly/3PE1waZ Take a look, then let’s schedule a time to talk about your family’s needs. #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth #LIAM23

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Not sure what type of life insurance coverage your family needs? Here are the key things you need to know about short- and long-term life insurance: https://bit.ly/3PE1waZ Take a look, then let’s schedule a time to talk about your family’s needs. #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth #LIAM23

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How to avoid running out of money in retirement

“Will I outlast my retirement savings?” It’s a common concern, but planning for retirement shouldn’t be a guessing game. Check out these four actionable steps to stretch your money further in retirement. 👇

People preparing for retirement may be wondering if they’ve saved enough. Those nearing or in retirement may be wondering if it will last.

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Is crowdfunding a reliable option for covering medical or funeral expenses? Take a look at these crowdfunding limitations and let’s talk about how you can take steps today to protect your family: https://bit.ly/3ZmkR42 #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth #LIAM23

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Is crowdfunding a reliable option for covering medical or funeral expenses? Take a look at these crowdfunding limitations and let’s talk about how you can take steps today to protect your family: https://bit.ly/3ZmkR42 #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth #LIAM23

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The whole Cedar Rapids-area community is invited to a free dinner event this Thursday, Sept. 21, 6:00-7:30 PM at the Groundswell Event Space, 201 3rd Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids. A wide variety of nonprofit organizations that serve the Cedar Rapids area are gathering to tell about the great things they are doing. At SMART-GIVING TIPS FOR THE HAPPY DONOR - A NONPROFIT AWARENESS FAIR, nonprofits will share an overview of their mission and needs, plus you will receive tips about savvy charitable giving that make sense for you and the causes you love to support. No donations will be solicited, no products will be sold, and the event is entirely free. East Central Iowa Thrivent Community is pleased to host this event to support the organizations that bless our community and offer help to so many. For meal planning purposes, please RSVP to Teresa.Burkett@Thrivent.com or call (319) 899-6555. Please come support these great organizations simply by listening to their story of the good happening in our community! For additional disclosures, see thrivent.com/disclosures.

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The whole Cedar Rapids-area community is invited to a free dinner event this Thursday, Sept. 21, 6:00-7:30 PM at the Groundswell Event Space, 201 3rd Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids. A wide variety of nonprofit organizations that serve the Cedar Rapids area are gathering to tell about the great things they are doing. At SMART-GIVING TIPS FOR THE HAPPY DONOR - A NONPROFIT AWARENESS FAIR, nonprofits will share an overview of their mission and needs, plus you will receive tips about savvy charitable giving that make sense for you and the causes you love to support. No donations will be solicited, no products will be sold, and the event is entirely free. East Central Iowa Thrivent Community is pleased to host this event to support the organizations that bless our community and offer help to so many. For meal planning purposes, please RSVP to Teresa.Burkett@Thrivent.com or call (319) 899-6555. Please come support these great organizations simply by listening to their story of the good happening in our community! For additional disclosures, see thrivent.com/disclosures.

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