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What is a deferred annuity & how does it work?

Curious if a deferred annuity might be a fit in your retirement strategy? Here are some of its possible benefits: 👉 Income in retirement 👉 Risk-based options 👉 Tax-deferred growth 👉 Optional rider benefits For more information on deferred annuities, take a look at this article. Let’s connect if you want to discuss how an annuity could help you reach your retirement goals.

A deferred annuity is commonly used to generate a steady stream of income in retirement. Funded by a large, one-time payment or in smaller amounts over months...

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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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Your degree doesn’t lock you into one field or profession. If you’re looking for a career change, consider becoming a Thrivent financial advisor. Skills you’ve built over years in your current field like effective communication, problem solving and relationship building set you up for a successful career in the financial services industry. Learn more: thriventcareers.com/3xHEU3c

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Your degree doesn’t lock you into one field or profession. If you’re looking for a career change, consider becoming a Thrivent financial advisor. Skills you’ve built over years in your current field like effective communication, problem solving and relationship building set you up for a successful career in the financial services industry. Learn more: thriventcareers.com/3xHEU3c

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Preparing for financial surprises doesn't have to be complicated. Proactive planning can help you stay ahead of market swings and other risks that can impact your financial plan. Learn more about strategies to set you up for long-term success: https://bit.ly/4m32xHO

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Preparing for financial surprises doesn't have to be complicated. Proactive planning can help you stay ahead of market swings and other risks that can impact your financial plan. Learn more about strategies to set you up for long-term success: https://bit.ly/4m32xHO

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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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What happens when you don’t have income protection and a sudden illness or injury prevents you from working? Here are some key facts to know about disability income insurance and how it can benefit you: https://bit.ly/44L4CSw

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What happens when you don’t have income protection and a sudden illness or injury prevents you from working? Here are some key facts to know about disability income insurance and how it can benefit you: https://bit.ly/44L4CSw

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It's that time again! Who wants tickets to the June 17th Crosscutters game??? Gate open @ 5:30 pm, Game time @ 6:35 pm #WilliamsportCrosscutters #FinancialServicesNight2025

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It's that time again! Who wants tickets to the June 17th Crosscutters game??? Gate open @ 5:30 pm, Game time @ 6:35 pm #WilliamsportCrosscutters #FinancialServicesNight2025

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How to invest during a market downturn

Choosing what to invest in during a market downturn depends on a few factors, such as your financial goals, time horizon and risk tolerance. This resource provides investment opportunities for your consideration, so you can make thoughtful decisions about how you want to invest. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss what changes you can make to your investment portfolio to help hedge against risk and position you to reach your long-term goals.

Recessions are an inevitable part of the economic cycle, but they also present potential investment opportunities. Discover tips and strategies for investing...

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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: 2025 2nd Quarter Economic Update with Chuck Etzweieler (second offering). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Please join us for a timely update on the markets and economy. We had a number of you express interest in hearing from us about the daily market changes we...

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A Lifetime Gift Tuesday, May 6 at 6:30 p.m. Register today: https://bit.ly/ALifetimeGift_Rupert When talking about what-if situations and death, the hardest part is knowing where to start. Get the tools to help you talk and prepare. We plan for weddings, college, vacation, and retirement. Why is it so hard to plan for death? Get tools to help you talk to loved ones and prepare at A Lifetime Gift when Certified Celebrant Shelly Halverson suggests open conversation and offers a practical checklist filled with encouraging instructions. The Lifetime Gift presentation begins at 7:00 p.m. and will be held at: Kingdom Kidz 11 E. Third Steet Watsontown, PA 17777 Please register by Friday, April 25. No products will be sold. For additional disclosures see thrivent.com/social. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. 6034751.1

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A Lifetime Gift Tuesday, May 6 at 6:30 p.m. Register today: https://bit.ly/ALifetimeGift_Rupert When talking about what-if situations and death, the hardest part is knowing where to start. Get the tools to help you talk and prepare. We plan for weddings, college, vacation, and retirement. Why is it so hard to plan for death? Get tools to help you talk to loved ones and prepare at A Lifetime Gift when Certified Celebrant Shelly Halverson suggests open conversation and offers a practical checklist filled with encouraging instructions. The Lifetime Gift presentation begins at 7:00 p.m. and will be held at: Kingdom Kidz 11 E. Third Steet Watsontown, PA 17777 Please register by Friday, April 25. No products will be sold. For additional disclosures see thrivent.com/social. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. 6034751.1

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