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Paying for college? How to not run out of money

Learn how to spread your college savings funds evenly across your college career to avoid potential funding shortages down the road.

For years, you've worked diligently to build assets to pay for a college education. For parents who've prepared for this moment, the sacrifices you've made are...

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Thinking about your child’s future college education? 🎓 Thrivent’s College Savings Calculator can help you estimate how much you need to save for college expenses: https://bit.ly/3Q3ONOd If you’re wondering how college planning fits within your finances, let’s connect.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Thinking about your child’s future college education? 🎓 Thrivent’s College Savings Calculator can help you estimate how much you need to save for college expenses: https://bit.ly/3Q3ONOd If you’re wondering how college planning fits within your finances, let’s connect.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Are you at full retirement age? Reach out to learn more about taking full Social Security benefits at age 67. Thrivent financial advisors and professionals have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Are you at full retirement age? Reach out to learn more about taking full Social Security benefits at age 67. Thrivent financial advisors and professionals have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Investing in volatile markets: Smart strategies for confident investing

Market volatility can be hard to predict and difficult to navigate. During these times, having the guidance of a qualified professional can make a difference. Let’s connect and make sure you have back-up plans for periods of economic growth and strain.

Markets can be unpredictable, with ups and downs that can make even the most seasoned investors uneasy. But the good news? You don’t have to let market swings...

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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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Investing basics: The complete guide for beginners

Investing may seem complex, but learning the basics can help prepare you to take the next step. From terminology 101 to learning how to assess your risk tolerance, this guide will help give you a foundational understanding of investing.​ If you’d like to align your investments with your financial goals, let’s set up a meeting.

Investments can seem complex, but with a foundational understanding, anyone can start building a brighter financial future. Here are the essentials to get you...

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Thrivent wins LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025

Congratulations to Thrivent Asset Management for being named a LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025 winner for Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund.

Thrivent Asset Management has been honored as a LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025 Winner for Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund.

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If you’re age 55 or older, you may be able to access your 401(k) early. Reach out to learn more about the rule of 55 and how it may impact your retirement planning. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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If you’re age 55 or older, you may be able to access your 401(k) early. Reach out to learn more about the rule of 55 and how it may impact your retirement planning. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Market uncertainty: Tariffs and economic policy drive volatility

Uncertainty around economic and trade policies is weighing on confidence for both individuals and businesses. Read more from Thrivent's Chief Investment Strategist on current volatility and other market conditions.

It can be difficult for markets to assess the impact of tariffs because they can be added or removed quickly, and there isn’t always insight into what’s coming...

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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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