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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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There’s something about being at the cabin this time of year, kids home from college, lights strung up outside, and the kind of laughs that only happen when you're all together. These are the moments I look forward to most. And honestly, they’re a big part of why I do what I do. Because having a solid financial plan isn’t just about the numbers, it’s about creating space for this kind of time. The kind that doesn’t show up on a spreadsheet but means everything. If you're thinking about how to plan for more of these moments, I’d love to chat. #FamilyTime #LifeOnPurpose #Thrivent See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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There’s something about being at the cabin this time of year, kids home from college, lights strung up outside, and the kind of laughs that only happen when you're all together. These are the moments I look forward to most. And honestly, they’re a big part of why I do what I do. Because having a solid financial plan isn’t just about the numbers, it’s about creating space for this kind of time. The kind that doesn’t show up on a spreadsheet but means everything. If you're thinking about how to plan for more of these moments, I’d love to chat. #FamilyTime #LifeOnPurpose #Thrivent See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Are you and your partner on the same page about your finances? Having a clear understanding of each other’s financial perspectives and goals can bring you closer as a couple. Here are tips for starting those conversations: https://bit.ly/4iAWWph

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Are you and your partner on the same page about your finances? Having a clear understanding of each other’s financial perspectives and goals can bring you closer as a couple. Here are tips for starting those conversations: https://bit.ly/4iAWWph

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You prepare for downpours with a rain jacket—why not do the same for your finances? Staying proactive and informed about your finances can help you build good money habits and minimize future challenges. Let's review your financial plan to help you stay ahead of financial surprises. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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You prepare for downpours with a rain jacket—why not do the same for your finances? Staying proactive and informed about your finances can help you build good money habits and minimize future challenges. Let's review your financial plan to help you stay ahead of financial surprises. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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National Volunteer Week is coming up April 20-26 and Thrivent is celebrating inspiring individuals! From now through April 26, you can nominate anyone—a friend, neighbor, colleague or fellow volunteer—to be a Generosity Hero. In fact, you can nominate them all! Both you and your nominee will be entered into a drawing. Winners will have the opportunity to select a Thrivent Choice®️ participating organization to receive a donation (up to $5,000) from Thrivent! To learn more or submit nominations: https://bit.ly/4jzZuF7

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National Volunteer Week is coming up April 20-26 and Thrivent is celebrating inspiring individuals! From now through April 26, you can nominate anyone—a friend, neighbor, colleague or fellow volunteer—to be a Generosity Hero. In fact, you can nominate them all! Both you and your nominee will be entered into a drawing. Winners will have the opportunity to select a Thrivent Choice®️ participating organization to receive a donation (up to $5,000) from Thrivent! To learn more or submit nominations: https://bit.ly/4jzZuF7

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Budgeting 101: Definition, purpose & types

Your budget should work for you, not against you. Align your spending, saving and giving with your values—without guilt or stress. Start building a budget that supports your goals today.

Setting a budget can be a powerful tool to help you align everyday money decisions with your values. It can help you spend, save, invest and give without much...

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Is early retirement right for you?

Curious how you can start your retirement sooner? Depending on your current income and expenses, it's possible. Here are things to keep in mind when considering if early retirement is right for you. ⬇️

For a growing number of Americans, the idea of working until their mid-60s or later and then kicking back in their remaining years simply isn’t appealing. They...

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5 ways to improve your credit score

When securing financing for a large purchase, such as a new home, it helps to have a good credit score. Check out these 5 ways to improve your credit score before you make your next purchase. ⬇️

When securing financing for a large purchase or project—such as for a house, a car or to do home improvement—it helps to have a good FICO credit score. This...

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Enjoy retirement income without the guesswork

You've spent years building your retirement nest egg—now let's make it work for you. Let's discuss how to turn your savings into steady, reliable income that lasts.

You’ve spent years building your retirement nest egg—now it’s time to make it work for you....

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Basics of a financial plan: What it is & getting started

Let's pursue your financial goals, together. I can help you get started by providing insight on three important steps to establishing a financial plan. 1. Identify where you are. 2. Define financial success so you can outline your goals. 3. Uncover some events that might move you further away from your goals. Learn more about what makes up a solid financial plan and the process for creating your own.

People often talk about financial plans when discussing their money and savings goals. But exactly what is a financial plan?

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