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Retirement savings by age: How much should you have?

Planning for retirement can seem like a long and complex journey. Knowing how much to save is a foundational piece of achieving your retirement goals—check out these planning milestones based on your age.

This series breaks down retirement savings by age, covering detailed guidelines on the best financial moves to make at every time of your life.

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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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Taking Social Security early? Reasons to consider (with pros & cons)

Should you take Social Security early? It depends on your unique needs. Before deciding, make sure to take the pros and cons into consideration.​ Together, we can talk about your Social Security income and retirement savings to help determine whether claiming benefits early makes sense.

You can claim your Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62. If you have limited retirement savings or more immediate income needs, delaying...

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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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Congratulations to the 2025 Family of Christ confirmands! 20 students shared their Faith Statements last night, and it was a great reminder of what our Lord tells us through scripture! This morning was a wonderful service celebrating those youth! ♥️ My heart is full and encouraged for our youth and future generations!

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Congratulations to the 2025 Family of Christ confirmands! 20 students shared their Faith Statements last night, and it was a great reminder of what our Lord tells us through scripture! This morning was a wonderful service celebrating those youth! ♥️ My heart is full and encouraged for our youth and future generations!

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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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Thank you to the men and women who gave their lives to protect our freedom. Let’s honor their sacrifice today and every day.

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Thank you to the men and women who gave their lives to protect our freedom. Let’s honor their sacrifice today and every day.

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Tax season is the perfect time to reflect on your financial goals and plan ahead. From retirement savings to tax efficient strategies, learn more about managing taxes year-round. >>> https://bit.ly/4htwqyn

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Tax season is the perfect time to reflect on your financial goals and plan ahead. From retirement savings to tax efficient strategies, learn more about managing taxes year-round. >>> https://bit.ly/4htwqyn

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Social Security Fairness Act: How the WEP & GPO repeal may affect your benefits

Earlier this year, the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law. If you or a loved one has ever worked in the public sector, the SSFA may impact retirement income and prompt you to consider some strategy adjustments. Take a look at this resource for more information. If you’d like to discuss how this act may impact your retirement plans, let’s set up a meeting.

Are you eligible for Social Security Fairness Act Benefits? Find out how the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) repeal...

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How a term-to-permanent life insurance contract conversion works

Life changes—your life insurance can, too. Discover how converting a term policy to permanent coverage can offer lifelong protection.​

Considering extending your life insurance coverage? Converting your term policy to a permanent one can offer lifelong protection and potential cash value...

Licensing is available through your State Insurance Department’s website, which can be located through the National Association of Insurance Commissioners website.

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

Thrivent financial advisors and professionals have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration.

Thrivent provides advice and guidance through its Financial Planning Framework that generally includes a review and analysis of a client’s financial situation. A client may choose to further their planning engagement with Thrivent through its Dedicated Planning Services (an investment advisory service) that results in written recommendations for a fee.

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