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#NewDesignation #BFA Do you aspire to pursue lifelong dreams while supporting the people and causes you care about? The right guidance can help you get there. Tell me where you are today. Driven by your goals and values, I’ll draw on my industry expertise to help you map out a path to a more secure financial future. I’m a Behavioral Financial Advisor—certified in understanding how values shape financial behaviors—and this insight is central to my practice. My approach is rooted in empathy, education, and empowerment, ensuring that every financial plan reflects what truly matters to you. My Core Values: Faith, Family, Ethics, Spirituality, and Service These values guide every aspect of my life and work. I believe in building a dependable relationships through ethical decision-making, nurturing relationships that honor family and community, and serving others with compassion. My commitment to faith and spirituality grounds me, helping me provide thoughtful, values-driven guidance to each client. I'm passionate about supporting the “Sandwich Generation”—families navigating the transition into multi-generational households, investment management, and tax-efficient strategies. Whether you’re caring for aging parents, raising children, or planning for your own future, I’m here to help you manage these responsibilities with confidence, clarity, and a values-centered approach. Let’s work together to build a financial plan that honors your values, supports your loved ones, and empowers you to achieve your dreams. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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#NewDesignation #BFA Do you aspire to pursue lifelong dreams while supporting the people and causes you care about? The right guidance can help you get there. Tell me where you are today. Driven by your goals and values, I’ll draw on my industry expertise to help you map out a path to a more secure financial future. I’m a Behavioral Financial Advisor—certified in understanding how values shape financial behaviors—and this insight is central to my practice. My approach is rooted in empathy, education, and empowerment, ensuring that every financial plan reflects what truly matters to you. My Core Values: Faith, Family, Ethics, Spirituality, and Service These values guide every aspect of my life and work. I believe in building a dependable relationships through ethical decision-making, nurturing relationships that honor family and community, and serving others with compassion. My commitment to faith and spirituality grounds me, helping me provide thoughtful, values-driven guidance to each client. I'm passionate about supporting the “Sandwich Generation”—families navigating the transition into multi-generational households, investment management, and tax-efficient strategies. Whether you’re caring for aging parents, raising children, or planning for your own future, I’m here to help you manage these responsibilities with confidence, clarity, and a values-centered approach. Let’s work together to build a financial plan that honors your values, supports your loved ones, and empowers you to achieve your dreams. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Last week, I joined Affordable Homes and Communities (AHC) and the apartment management team at their Community Day at Country Place Apartments! I enjoyed meeting the residents and sharing about Thrivent and our passion for charitable giving as a part of a holistic financial plan! Looking offered to participating in future events with this dynamic and passionate group! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Last week, I joined Affordable Homes and Communities (AHC) and the apartment management team at their Community Day at Country Place Apartments! I enjoyed meeting the residents and sharing about Thrivent and our passion for charitable giving as a part of a holistic financial plan! Looking offered to participating in future events with this dynamic and passionate group! See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Fresh off the press! A great interview with the McKinley's about having better financial conversations with your partner. The article can be found in #ThriventMagazine - thrivent.com/insights/magazine

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Fresh off the press! A great interview with the McKinley's about having better financial conversations with your partner. The article can be found in #ThriventMagazine - thrivent.com/insights/magazine

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Gain courage. Pursue clarity. Change your life. Learn how at our free Women, Wealth & Wisdom workshop on Friday, June 26th. No products will be sold.

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Gain courage. Pursue clarity. Change your life. Learn how at our free Women, Wealth & Wisdom workshop on Friday, June 26th. No products will be sold.

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5 financial risks (and how to adapt your financial plan)

Are you prepared for financial changes? With proactive planning and flexible strategies, you can manage risks and habits that could impact your financial plan. Learn more about protecting your finances from what-ifs. ⬇️

Life is unpredictable, but the right financial plan can help you navigate changes with confidence. Learn about five major financial risks and strategies that...

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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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The importance of estate planning: Protecting your people, property & privacy

Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy, it’s for everyone. It’s about making sure your assets, no matter their value, go to the people, causes and organizations you care about. Take control of your legacy.

When you hear or read the word "estate," perhaps images flash in your mind of diamond jewelry, garden parties and gleaming yachts. So if you don't have any of...

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Planning for the unexpected isn't easy, but it's essential. Disability income insurance offers protection against income loss due to unforeseen health issues, helping ensure your family's needs are met. Discover more on how disability income insurance works >> https://bit.ly/4cV6v1g

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Planning for the unexpected isn't easy, but it's essential. Disability income insurance offers protection against income loss due to unforeseen health issues, helping ensure your family's needs are met. Discover more on how disability income insurance works >> https://bit.ly/4cV6v1g

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May 2025 Market Update: Volatility goes up and down

Mixed economic data in April presents a lot of uncertainty in the economic markets. Read Thrivent Asset Management's analysis on what this means for investors in the May Market Update.

Economic data from April showed the economy slowing and raising the odds for a recession.

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This past weekend, I attended the 4th annual Legacy Blue Gala in New York City at Pier 60, hosted by the National Hampton Alumni Association. This gala is one of my favorite events, and I'm already looking forward to volunteering again next year. The event raises funds for the student emergency fund, which provides additional support to students matriculating through my alma mater. Alumni giving has nearly reached $6 million annually.

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This past weekend, I attended the 4th annual Legacy Blue Gala in New York City at Pier 60, hosted by the National Hampton Alumni Association. This gala is one of my favorite events, and I'm already looking forward to volunteering again next year. The event raises funds for the student emergency fund, which provides additional support to students matriculating through my alma mater. Alumni giving has nearly reached $6 million annually.

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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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