
Many people are surprised to learn that taxes can get more complicated in retirement. Here’s the good news: Tax-efficient strategies can help you keep more of your savings working for your lifestyle and the legacy you hope to leave.
Let’s discuss the strategies you can implement to protect your income in retirement.
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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.
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As retirement gets closer, your financial focus may shift, and reassessing your risk tolerance becomes even more important. Here’s why. 👇
Your goals, time horizon and comfort level with market swings likely look different than they did 5 or 10 years ago. Your portfolio should reflect that.
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Let’s review your strategy together and make sure your investments support your next chapter.

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If you’re already putting money into your 401(k), you’re off to a strong start. But here’s something many people don’t realize: your 401(k) doesn’t just help you save—it can also lower your taxable income today and create meaningful tax advantages over time.
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Building an investment portfolio for the first time? Before jumping in, take time to nail down your goals, your timeline and how comfortable you are with risk.
👉 Getting clarity on these basics helps you make more intentional choices—and can lead to stronger long-term outcomes.
If you’d like help understanding your risk tolerance or building a strategy around it, let’s discuss.
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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.
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Saving for retirement? Here’s something to consider: different accounts come with different tax implications.
By spreading your savings across taxable, tax-deferred and tax-free accounts, you can give yourself more flexibility in retirement. This makes it easier for you to manage withdrawals, avoid tax spikes and lower your Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI).
Get in touch to discuss the right approach for your unique situation.
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If you’re looking for simple ways to help reduce your taxable income, you may have more options than you realize. These 7 strategies can help you become more tax efficient over time. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3KB47mJ

When you’re raising a young family, it can feel like you’re constantly juggling competing priorities: housing costs, daycare, groceries and everything in between. And all too often, future goals get put on the back burner.
🎯 Here’s a helpful tip: A few simple, tax-friendly moves can help your money stretch a little further today and make a meaningful difference tomorrow.
Get in touch if you’d like to talk through how to incorporate these into your overall financial plan.
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Taxes play a big role in how far your money can go in retirement.
Whether you’re early in your savings journey or approaching retirement, Thrivent's comprehensive guide breaks down the essentials in simple terms, from how different accounts are taxed to strategies for creating tax-efficient income.
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Still have questions? Let’s schedule time to review your financial plan through a tax-smart lens.




