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Retirement savings by age: What's average & what's recommended

Curious if your retirement savings are on track? Averages can be helpful, but they’re not the whole story. See where you stand and explore tips for retirement savings by age. 👇

Wondering if your retirement savings are on track? Learn how much people have saved by age on average and what those numbers can—and can't—tell you...

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As a parent, you already know the values you want to instill in your kids. But figuring out how to teach them isn’t always easy, especially when it comes to money. The good news? Raising money-smart kids doesn’t require a lesson plan—just simple, everyday moments. Small habits practiced together can build financial discipline that grows with them. 🙌 These five are a great place to start. ⬆️

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As a parent, you already know the values you want to instill in your kids. But figuring out how to teach them isn’t always easy, especially when it comes to money. The good news? Raising money-smart kids doesn’t require a lesson plan—just simple, everyday moments. Small habits practiced together can build financial discipline that grows with them. 🙌 These five are a great place to start. ⬆️

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A balanced financial plan keeps long-term security in view while you prepare for near-term education costs. It doesn’t have to be “either/or”—it’s about prioritizing and sequencing. Contact us today if you'd like help mapping your goals and timeline. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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A balanced financial plan keeps long-term security in view while you prepare for near-term education costs. It doesn’t have to be “either/or”—it’s about prioritizing and sequencing. Contact us today if you'd like help mapping your goals and timeline. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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At Thrivent, we believe in helping you build a deeply purposeful, financially rewarding career. Whether you want to grow your own practice, join a team or launch your career as a virtual financial advisor, there’s a place and a path for you here. Explore all paths ➡️ thriventcareers.com/4743sC4

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At Thrivent, we believe in helping you build a deeply purposeful, financially rewarding career. Whether you want to grow your own practice, join a team or launch your career as a virtual financial advisor, there’s a place and a path for you here. Explore all paths ➡️ thriventcareers.com/4743sC4

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For the 15th consecutive year, Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. 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/4cVuu2j

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For the 15th consecutive year, Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. 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/4cVuu2j

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From education-specific accounts to general savings, different vehicles offer different rules, flexibility and potential tax advantages. The right mix depends on your timeline and goals. If you’re starting to save for college, take a look at this helpful overview of college savings plan options: https://bit.ly/3ZDyXPn

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From education-specific accounts to general savings, different vehicles offer different rules, flexibility and potential tax advantages. The right mix depends on your timeline and goals. If you’re starting to save for college, take a look at this helpful overview of college savings plan options: https://bit.ly/3ZDyXPn

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March 2026 Market Update: Wobbling stocks, stronger bonds

Markets shifted in February, and that matters for how portfolios are positioned today. Thrivent's March Market Update explains what drove stock volatility, why bonds strengthened, and how we’re thinking about risk and diversification moving forward.

Heightened geopolitical and market uncertainty in February pushed investors toward bonds and commodities.

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At Thrivent, you'll build a financial advisor career you can put your whole heart into. Whether you grow your own practice or join a team, you can choose what’s right for you. Start your journey 👉 thriventcareers.com/479gZs1

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At Thrivent, you'll build a financial advisor career you can put your whole heart into. Whether you grow your own practice or join a team, you can choose what’s right for you. Start your journey 👉 thriventcareers.com/479gZs1

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Want to raise a money-smart teen? You don’t need to be a financial expert—just start with a few good conversations. 👉 Talking about money early and often can help teens build discipline, understand their options and feel more prepared for the financial decisions they’ll soon be making. Here’s how to get started: https://bit.ly/4tuucW0

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Want to raise a money-smart teen? You don’t need to be a financial expert—just start with a few good conversations. 👉 Talking about money early and often can help teens build discipline, understand their options and feel more prepared for the financial decisions they’ll soon be making. Here’s how to get started: https://bit.ly/4tuucW0

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Looking for a kid-friendly way to teach financial literacy? Try the Spend, Save, Give method. It allows them to: ⭐ Spend on things they want ⭐ Save for something big ⭐ Give to make a difference Kids learn best by doing. This simple approach turns money lessons into real-life choices—helping instill discipline and prioritization. And if generosity is part of your family values, it’s a great way to pass that on early.

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Looking for a kid-friendly way to teach financial literacy? Try the Spend, Save, Give method. It allows them to: ⭐ Spend on things they want ⭐ Save for something big ⭐ Give to make a difference Kids learn best by doing. This simple approach turns money lessons into real-life choices—helping instill discipline and prioritization. And if generosity is part of your family values, it’s a great way to pass that on early.

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