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How an allowance for kids teaches financial lessons for adulthood

Looking for a way to teach your children the value of money? An allowance can help them understand the basics of budgeting and saving. Here are some things to consider before giving out an allowance. ⬇️

Educating children about money goes well beyond knowing how many quarters are in a dollar. You also can teach them that money represents something that can be...

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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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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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Just married? Now’s a great time to align on what generosity looks like for your family. Have a conversation with your loved one about how you want to give, serve and support the causes you care about—together. If you want to discuss how to integrate generosity into your financial plan, let’s schedule time to meet. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Just married? Now’s a great time to align on what generosity looks like for your family. Have a conversation with your loved one about how you want to give, serve and support the causes you care about—together. If you want to discuss how to integrate generosity into your financial plan, let’s schedule time to meet. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Annuities may help you take care of your family after you retire, by supporting your needs in a flexible way. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss

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Annuities may help you take care of your family after you retire, by supporting your needs in a flexible way. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss

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Disability income insurance: What it is & how it works

Disability insurance can protect your most valuable asset – your ability to earn an income. Here are important things to know about disability income insurance. ⬇️

No one expects to get sick or injured. But 1 in 4 of today's 20-year-olds can expect to experience a disabling event before they reach retirement age, whether...

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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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8 ways to get serious about paying off student loan debt

Is paying off your student loans high up on your priority list? Here are ways to pay off your loans faster, while managing your other financial priorities. ⬇️

While the value of education is priceless, student loan debt you've accrued can follow you long into the future. If you're looking for ways to pay off your...

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There are different types of annuities, and it’s important to understand which one is right for your financial situation. For more information about annuities 👉 https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss

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There are different types of annuities, and it’s important to understand which one is right for your financial situation. For more information about annuities 👉 https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss

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So you’ve graduated college. 🎓Congratulations! Now what? Start with updating or creating your budget. Your financial situation may have changed after graduating and you’ll want to revisit your spending and saving goals. Here are additional financial considerations for recent grads: https://bit.ly/4lQH195

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So you’ve graduated college. 🎓Congratulations! Now what? Start with updating or creating your budget. Your financial situation may have changed after graduating and you’ll want to revisit your spending and saving goals. Here are additional financial considerations for recent grads: https://bit.ly/4lQH195

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