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Just married? Now’s a great time to align on what generosity looks like for your family. Have a conversation with your loved one about how you want to give, serve and support the causes you care about—together. If you want to discuss how to integrate generosity into your financial plan, let’s schedule time to meet. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

So you’ve graduated college. 🎓Congratulations! Now what? Start with updating or creating your budget. Your financial situation may have changed after graduating and you’ll want to revisit your spending and saving goals. Here are additional financial considerations for recent grads: https://bit.ly/4lQH195

Are you and your partner on the same page about your finances? Having a clear understanding of each other’s financial perspectives and goals can bring you closer as a couple. Here are tips for starting those conversations: https://bit.ly/4iAWWph

You prepare for downpours with a rain jacket—why not do the same for your finances? Staying proactive and informed about your finances can help you build good money habits and minimize future challenges. Let's review your financial plan to help you stay ahead of financial surprises. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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

5 ways to improve your credit score

When securing financing for a large purchase, such as a new home, it helps to have a good credit score. Check out these 5 ways to improve your credit score before you make your next purchase. ⬇️

"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever." - Psalm 118:1

Sending love and gratitude to all the moms and mother figures who made us who we are today. Happy Mother’s Day!

Is early retirement right for you?

Curious how you can start your retirement sooner? Depending on your current income and expenses, it's possible. Here are things to keep in mind when considering if early retirement is right for you. ⬇️

How an allowance for kids teaches financial lessons for adulthood

Looking for a way to teach your children the value of money? An allowance can help them understand the basics of budgeting and saving. Here are some things to consider before giving out an allowance. ⬇️

How to talk to your parents about estate planning with compassion

The hard conversations are often the ones most worth having. Get helpful guidance here 🔽

Make the most out of your empty nest

It’s a milestone to celebrate when your children are adults and no longer financially dependent on you. But now what? From rebalancing your budget to reviewing your savings strategy, take a look at these tips to refocus your finances now that your nest is empty.

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.

Budgeting 101: Definition, purpose & types

Your budget should work for you, not against you. Align your spending, saving and giving with your values—without guilt or stress. Start building a budget that supports your goals today.

"Do everything in love." - 1 Corinthians 16:14

Happy Easter to you and your family! Hope your day is filled with celebration and special moments.

Happy Presidents Day!

Spreading love can be as simple as sharing a warm smile or a kind word. Happy Valentine's Day.

Planning for retirement can be overwhelming, but you don't have to do it on your own. Working with a Thrivent financial advisor can help you feel more confident about planning for the future. Let's work together on creating a retirement plan that is right for you.