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When you’re juggling big priorities—saving for a home, paying down debt or supporting a growing family—investing is easy to push to the bottom of the list. But here’s why it deserves your attention. 👇 Even small, steady contributions can grow meaningfully over time thanks to compound growth. The earlier you begin and the more consistent you are, the greater your long-term potential. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4aS7iRG
Finances + Generosity | Thrivent
Finances + Generosity | ThriventEven though your personal finances likely start with your personal goals, they can also be a way to support the people, causes and community you love. Who are you building your legacy for?
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It’s hard to believe the year is already winding down! While shopping, baking and holiday gatherings may be at the top of your to-do list, don’t forget to carve out time for a year-end financial checkup. Taking these 6 steps now can help you minimize your taxes, strengthen your savings and start the new year on solid footing. 👉 If you’d like personalized guidance, let’s connect. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.
6 year-end financial tasks
6 year-end financial tasksThe hustle and bustle of the holiday season can distract us from other action items on our checklist. End the year on a strong note by refocusing on your finances. Take a look at these tasks to complete before Dec. 31.
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The transition from being your parents’ child to being their protector isn’t easy—but having open conversations is essential. Understanding their wishes and knowing where key estate planning documents are kept can make all the difference when it matters most. Here’s how to approach these conversations with empathy and clarity. ⬇️ see thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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Charitable giving strategies aren’t just for the wealthy—they’re for anyone who wishes to make a meaningful impact. Whether you give a little or a lot, a thoughtful approach can help you support the causes you care about, minimize your tax burden and build a lasting legacy of generosity. Let’s discuss how charitable giving can become a cornerstone of your financial future. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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If giving is on your heart this holiday season, a meaningful strategy can help you make the most of your generosity. From tax-efficient donations to legacy gifts, the right approach can align your giving with both your values and your financial goals. Get in touch to discuss which strategy may be right for you. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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Grab your paddles and your pink gear, because the Cascades "Pink'leball" Tournament is popping up on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 9 AM!! Whether you're a Beginner, rocking the 3.0-3.5 courts, or swinging it out in the 4.0+ division, this doubles showdown is open to all, with teams flighted by the highest-level player. You can register as a men's, women's, or mixed team. It's just $50 per player, with registration open through November 19. Go to: https://thrivent.cotribute.co/events/1229414/detail to register and/or donate today. Thrivent will cover all processing fees so that 100% of the proceeds go directly to Bethesda Best of all, every rally and every point helps support Bethesda Health Clinic, giving uninsured East Texas women access to lifesaving services. To sign up or for any questions, reach out to Director of Racquet Sports, Matt Watson, at matt.watson@mpgroupus.com or call (903) 525-0004. Let's play for a cause that truly matters! See Thrivent.com/social for disclosures. No products will be sold
Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirement
Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirementThe market can shift at any time, and big drops early in retirement could affect your savings. The right approach can help keep your savings resilient. Check out this article, then reach out to talk through ways to help protect your savings.👇
Help your money last in retirement
Help your money last in retirementA long life is a gift—let’s help make sure your finances can keep up. Start by building financial resilience against inflation, market swings, and rising health and care costs.
4th Quarter 2025 Market Outlook: Strong markets, weakening fundamentals
4th Quarter 2025 Market Outlook: Strong markets, weakening fundamentalsThrivent leadership shares expectations for final markets through year-end in the 4th Quarter 2025 Market Outlook.
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"He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end." - Ecclesiastes 3:11
What is a variable annuity & how does it work?
What is a variable annuity & how does it work?A variable annuity offers several key features: income in retirement, potential tax-deferred growth based on market performance, and—depending on the contract—potential to pass money on to your heirs. Check out this article for more information and let’s connect if you want to discuss how an annuity could help you reach your retirement goals.
June 2025 Market Update: Confidence rebounds
June 2025 Market Update: Confidence reboundsThe mixed economic data of May highlighted our economy is still slowing. Read Thrivent Asset Management's thoughts on how our outlook has changed in the June market update.
How to invest during a market downturn
How to invest during a market downturnChoosing what to invest in during a market downturn depends on a few factors, such as your financial goals, time horizon and risk tolerance. This resource provides investment opportunities for your consideration, so you can make thoughtful decisions about how you want to invest. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss what changes you can make to your investment portfolio to help hedge against risk and position you to reach your long-term goals.
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Human-centered. Mission-driven. Team-supported. That’s the Thrivent way. Learn more about financial advisor career opportunities: thriventcareers.com/4iKDk2
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The right financial product is the one that aligns with where you’re at in life. An annuity can provide stable, predictable income. Resonate with where you’re at and what your needs are? Let’s talk about how an annuity can fit into your overall financial plan. Guarantees based on the financial strength and claims paying ability of the product’s issuer. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the 14th year in a row. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity. Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/43B6P2o
Disability income insurance: What it is & how it works
Disability income insurance: What it is & how it worksDisability insurance can protect your most valuable asset – your ability to earn an income. Here are important things to know about disability income insurance. ⬇️
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Life can be unpredictable, but your financial future doesn't have to be. Together, we can prepare for potential changes and help you stay ahead of risks with a flexible financial plan. Let's schedule time to discuss. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.