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"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever." - Psalm 118:1

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"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever." - Psalm 118:1

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Maximizing Social Security for married couples: How it works & spousal strategies to consider

Differences in each spouse’s Social Security retirement benefits and estimated life expectancy can affect your retirement strategy. Take a look at 4 strategies you can use to help maximize your Social Security benefits as a couple. ⬇️

For married couples, a smart Social Security strategy considers both spouses' projected benefits and life expectancies. Creating a claiming plan together can...

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Saving is easier (and more fun) when you give your goals a name! Whether it's "Dream Vacation," "Emergency Fund," or "New Home Fund," naming your savings accounts can keep you focused and motivated to stay on track. A specific goal feels more real and you're more likely to stick with it. Want help setting up goals that fit your budget and priorities? Let's connect! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Saving is easier (and more fun) when you give your goals a name! Whether it's "Dream Vacation," "Emergency Fund," or "New Home Fund," naming your savings accounts can keep you focused and motivated to stay on track. A specific goal feels more real and you're more likely to stick with it. Want help setting up goals that fit your budget and priorities? Let's connect! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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5 financial risks (and how to adapt your financial plan)

Are you prepared for financial changes? With proactive planning and flexible strategies, you can manage risks and habits that could impact your financial plan. Learn more about protecting your finances from what-ifs. ⬇️

Life is unpredictable, but the right financial plan can help you navigate changes with confidence. Learn about five major financial risks and strategies that...

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Insurance isn't just paperwork; it's protection for what matters most. But too often, people have policies that don't fully understand. Do you know what your coverage includes? Are your policies aligned with your current needs and goals? Understanding your insurance helps you make confident decisions and ensures you're truly protected. Let's review your coverage together and make sure you're not just insured, but informed! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Insurance isn't just paperwork; it's protection for what matters most. But too often, people have policies that don't fully understand. Do you know what your coverage includes? Are your policies aligned with your current needs and goals? Understanding your insurance helps you make confident decisions and ensures you're truly protected. Let's review your coverage together and make sure you're not just insured, but informed! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Just married? Now’s a great time to align on what generosity looks like for your family. Have a conversation with your loved one about how you want to give, serve and support the causes you care about—together. If you want to discuss how to integrate generosity into your financial plan, let’s schedule time to meet. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Just married? Now’s a great time to align on what generosity looks like for your family. Have a conversation with your loved one about how you want to give, serve and support the causes you care about—together. If you want to discuss how to integrate generosity into your financial plan, let’s schedule time to meet. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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It's tempting to treat a bonus or tax refund like "extra" money but using it wisely can give your financial goals a big boost. Consider putting it toward savings, paying down debt, or investing in your future. These windfalls are great opportunity to move the needle without changing your monthly budget. Want help deciding the best place for that extra income? Let's chat! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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It's tempting to treat a bonus or tax refund like "extra" money but using it wisely can give your financial goals a big boost. Consider putting it toward savings, paying down debt, or investing in your future. These windfalls are great opportunity to move the needle without changing your monthly budget. Want help deciding the best place for that extra income? Let's chat! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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There are different types of annuities, and it’s important to understand which one is right for your financial situation. For more information about annuities 👉 https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss

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There are different types of annuities, and it’s important to understand which one is right for your financial situation. For more information about annuities 👉 https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss

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Waiting for the "perfect" time to invest? The truth is, trying to predict the market can leave you on the sidelines. Consistency is key. Regular investing, through all market conditions, helps you stay on track, take advantage of compounding, and reduce the impact of short-term volatility. It's not about timing the market. It's about staying committed to your long-term goals. Let's talk about how to build a consistent investment plan that works for you! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Waiting for the "perfect" time to invest? The truth is, trying to predict the market can leave you on the sidelines. Consistency is key. Regular investing, through all market conditions, helps you stay on track, take advantage of compounding, and reduce the impact of short-term volatility. It's not about timing the market. It's about staying committed to your long-term goals. Let's talk about how to build a consistent investment plan that works for you! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Get your 2026 Thrivent Calendars pre-ordered by July 31st to get your calendars by early October! https://www.thrivent.com/calendar

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Get your 2026 Thrivent Calendars pre-ordered by July 31st to get your calendars by early October! https://www.thrivent.com/calendar

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