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👋 Team Member Spotlight: Erik Haworth Erik Haworth and his wife Amy are proud to be raising their four children right here in Monroe—the same community where they both grew up. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®️ professional, Erik offers purpose-based advice through our Financial Planning Framework and serves on the board for the Monroe Kiwanis Club. His commitment to both clients and community makes him a valued part of our team. #TeamSpotlight #CFPProfessional #CommunityLeadership #MonroeWI #PremierFinancialGroup See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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👋 Team Member Spotlight: Erik Haworth Erik Haworth and his wife Amy are proud to be raising their four children right here in Monroe—the same community where they both grew up. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®️ professional, Erik offers purpose-based advice through our Financial Planning Framework and serves on the board for the Monroe Kiwanis Club. His commitment to both clients and community makes him a valued part of our team. #TeamSpotlight #CFPProfessional #CommunityLeadership #MonroeWI #PremierFinancialGroup See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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At Premier Financial Group, we’re more than advisors—we’re neighbors, friends, and family. 💙 As a small-town, close-knit team, we believe strong relationships are the foundation of meaningful financial guidance. We take the time to truly know our clients, their goals, and what matters most to them—because when you work with us, you’re part of the family. #WhoWeAre #SmallTownValues #ClientFirst #WisconsinAdvisors #PremierFinancialGroup See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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At Premier Financial Group, we’re more than advisors—we’re neighbors, friends, and family. 💙 As a small-town, close-knit team, we believe strong relationships are the foundation of meaningful financial guidance. We take the time to truly know our clients, their goals, and what matters most to them—because when you work with us, you’re part of the family. #WhoWeAre #SmallTownValues #ClientFirst #WisconsinAdvisors #PremierFinancialGroup See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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👋 Team Member Spotlight: Nikki Austin Nikki Austin has deep roots in the Monroe community and a heart for helping others navigate life’s biggest transitions. With over 20 years in Monroe, and various roles serving on boards throughout the community, Nikki brings both experience and compassion to her work. As a Financial Advisor holding the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®️ certificate and CDFA®️ designation, Nikki specializes in retirement planning and empowering women through major life changes—whether it’s retirement, divorce, career shifts, or loss of a spouse. We’re proud to have Nikki on the Premier Financial Group team! 💙 #TeamSpotlight #WomenInFinance #RetirementPlanning #MonroeWI #PremierFinancialGroup See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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👋 Team Member Spotlight: Nikki Austin Nikki Austin has deep roots in the Monroe community and a heart for helping others navigate life’s biggest transitions. With over 20 years in Monroe, and various roles serving on boards throughout the community, Nikki brings both experience and compassion to her work. As a Financial Advisor holding the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®️ certificate and CDFA®️ designation, Nikki specializes in retirement planning and empowering women through major life changes—whether it’s retirement, divorce, career shifts, or loss of a spouse. We’re proud to have Nikki on the Premier Financial Group team! 💙 #TeamSpotlight #WomenInFinance #RetirementPlanning #MonroeWI #PremierFinancialGroup See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirement

The 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.👇

As you set out on your retirement journey, you want to make the most of your money and stay on the road to financial stability. That's why, if you have...

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Help your money last in retirement

A 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.

Discover how to help your savings go the distance, support your future health and care needs, and give you more freedom in retirement.

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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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Considering a new career path? Many of our financial advisors come from backgrounds like teaching, real estate, sales and ministry. What do these careers have in common? Transferable skills and a desire to make a difference.​ Discover how you could have a financially rewarding career at Thrivent: thriventcareers.com/41vTpSQ

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Considering a new career path? Many of our financial advisors come from backgrounds like teaching, real estate, sales and ministry. What do these careers have in common? Transferable skills and a desire to make a difference.​ Discover how you could have a financially rewarding career at Thrivent: thriventcareers.com/41vTpSQ

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Celebrating 20 years of Thrivent Asset Allocation Funds

Thrivent Asset Allocation Funds is celebrating its 20th anniversary! This milestone builds on over 50 years of Thrivent offering mutual funds to help clients achieve long-term growth. If you’re looking for flexible, convenient investment solutions that evolve with life’s changes and your financial needs, let’s connect. Together, we can review your financial plan and support your investing goals.

Marking two decades of strong performance through market cycles, we celebrate the 20-year journey of Thrivent Asset Allocation Funds.

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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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Paying for college? How to not run out of money

Learn how to spread your college savings funds evenly across your college career to avoid potential funding shortages down the road.

For years, you've worked diligently to build assets to pay for a college education. For parents who've prepared for this moment, the sacrifices you've made are...

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Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.

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