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The differences between real estate, stocks, bonds & mutual funds

Wondering what types of investments you should make? Learn more about the different options available and then let’s connect and discuss which ones may be right for you.

Today, potential paths for investors range widely—traditional investments like mutual funds sit arm in arm with alternative investments such as non-fungible...

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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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When you work at Thrivent, you have access to training, a network of mentors and are part of a mission-driven team that wants to see you succeed. Ready to take the next step? Learn more about how you can make a difference in people’s lives as a financial advisor: thriventcareers.com/41K99CT​

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When you work at Thrivent, you have access to training, a network of mentors and are part of a mission-driven team that wants to see you succeed. Ready to take the next step? Learn more about how you can make a difference in people’s lives as a financial advisor: thriventcareers.com/41K99CT​

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Thinking about switching careers? Do you …​ ✅ Want a job with purpose​ ✅ Enjoy building relationships​ ✅ Have an interest in financial planning​ ✅ Desire to grow your skills (and maybe your coffee intake ☕)​ If this sounds like you, let's talk. Thrivent is looking for financial advisors who want to make an impact. Explore more about this career opportunity: thriventcareers.com/3QNPKut​

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Thinking about switching careers? Do you …​ ✅ Want a job with purpose​ ✅ Enjoy building relationships​ ✅ Have an interest in financial planning​ ✅ Desire to grow your skills (and maybe your coffee intake ☕)​ If this sounds like you, let's talk. Thrivent is looking for financial advisors who want to make an impact. Explore more about this career opportunity: thriventcareers.com/3QNPKut​

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Thrivent wins LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025

Congratulations to Thrivent Asset Management for being named a LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025 winner for Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund.

Thrivent Asset Management has been honored as a LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025 Winner for Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund.

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Thrivent ranked among Barron’s Best Fund Families

Thrivent Mutual Funds was ranked among Barron’s Best Fund Families of 2024. Learn more about this ranking. 👇

Thrivent Mutual Funds has been ranked among Barron’s Best Fund Families of 2024, ending 12/31/2024 with a ranking of ninth out of 48 fund families based on one-

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Curious about annuities and how they can create a source of retirement income? There are two main stages of an annuity:​ 1) Accumulation Stage: This is when you invest and grow your savings. You can contribute a lump sum or make payments over time—whatever fits your financial situation.​ 2) Distribution Stage: Once you’re ready to start receiving income, you may choose how and when you receive the payouts, which could be paid for a set number of years or last a lifetime.​ Together, we can discuss how an annuity may fit in your overall financial plan.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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Curious about annuities and how they can create a source of retirement income? There are two main stages of an annuity:​ 1) Accumulation Stage: This is when you invest and grow your savings. You can contribute a lump sum or make payments over time—whatever fits your financial situation.​ 2) Distribution Stage: Once you’re ready to start receiving income, you may choose how and when you receive the payouts, which could be paid for a set number of years or last a lifetime.​ Together, we can discuss how an annuity may fit in your overall financial plan.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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If you’re thinking about using an annuity as a source of retirement income, two important factors to weigh are when you’d like payouts to begin and how long you’d like them to last.​ There are multiple annuity payout options to consider, allowing you to find the right fit for your financial situation. Learn more about the different annuity types and payout options available: https://bit.ly/3DMhbC0

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If you’re thinking about using an annuity as a source of retirement income, two important factors to weigh are when you’d like payouts to begin and how long you’d like them to last.​ There are multiple annuity payout options to consider, allowing you to find the right fit for your financial situation. Learn more about the different annuity types and payout options available: https://bit.ly/3DMhbC0

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Looking for another way to supplement your retirement income? An annuity can provide an income stream to pair with other retirement savings. There are 4 different types:​ 1️⃣ Fixed Annuity​ 2️⃣ Variable Annuity​ 3️⃣ Indexed Annuity​ 4️⃣ Immediate Annuity​ Feeling overwhelmed with the different options? This resource breaks it down with additional information on each type: https://bit.ly/3FrmSpH

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Looking for another way to supplement your retirement income? An annuity can provide an income stream to pair with other retirement savings. There are 4 different types:​ 1️⃣ Fixed Annuity​ 2️⃣ Variable Annuity​ 3️⃣ Indexed Annuity​ 4️⃣ Immediate Annuity​ Feeling overwhelmed with the different options? This resource breaks it down with additional information on each type: https://bit.ly/3FrmSpH

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.

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.

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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

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