Events
Estate Preservation for the Next Generation with Eric Bilger | Virtual Event
Our team is committed to helping you plan for your future—and the future of those that you care most about.
Better prepare yourself for the “what-ifs” in life by joining us as we address:
• Essential estate preservation documents you should have.
• What is the purpose of a will?
• Estate taxes and annual gifting limits.
• What is the probate process?
• Advantages of naming beneficiaries on your accounts.
• The Secure Act 2.0 and how it impacts your family.
• Concerns about how to protect your assets.
• Long-term care: Costs and options.
• Effects of income taxation upon death.
You can choose to attend one or more of the following webinars.
Jul 31, 2025 12:00 PM
Jul 31, 2025 06:00 PM
No recordings of this event will be available.
About Eric Bilger:
Eric Bilger is from Long Island, New York and has been a Financial Advisor at Thrivent for 30 years. Eric belongs to Thrivent's Hall of Fame and is one of our top national speakers in the country for nearly a decade. Eric has a degree in Accounting and Economics from The City University of New York. Within his Thrivent practice, his team, including his brother James Bilger, specialize in the areas of Estate Preservation, Retirement Income Strategies, and Income Taxation reduction and avoidance.
No products will be sold. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting, or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. 27764-12FB R2-24
Estate Preservation for the Next Generation | LIVE Watch Party
Watch Party: Estate Planning for the Next Generation with Eric Bilger
When: July 31st 5:30pm Check-in / 6:00pm Webinar Begins
Where: Jameson’s Charhouse, Private Dining Room
Why Join Us?
Planning for tomorrow shouldn’t feel overwhelming - especially when you can do it over great food and even better company. Gather with fellow clients, adult children, and friends for a relaxed watch party experience as Eric Bilger unpacks the essentials of estate planning in Thrivent’s highly anticipated webinar. You’ll watch together on the big screen, then enjoy table side conversation with our financial professionals.
What We’ll Cover
During the webinar (and follow up discussion) you’ll learn how to:
1. Identify must have estate preservation documents
2. Understand the role, and limits, of a will
3. Navigate estate taxes, annual gifting limits, and probate
4. Leverage beneficiary designations to streamline asset transfer
5. Decode SECURE Act 2.0 implications for your heirs
6. Safeguard assets against long term care costs
7. Recognize how income taxes apply at death
Who Should Attend
• Thrivent clients
• Adult children, heirs, or anyone responsible for aging parents’ finances
Your Complimentary Menu
Please submit your menu choices with your RSVP
Appetizer (Choose 1): Fried Calamari | Shrimp Cocktail
Salad (Choose 1): House | Caesar
Entrée (Choose 1):
3 oz Filet & 6 oz Chicken Marsala
3 oz Filet & 6 oz Broiled Salmon
9 oz Filet with Peppercorn Sauce
Coffee, tea, and soft drinks are included; cash bar available for other beverages.
Reserve Your Seat
Space is limited to ensure a comfortable viewing and discussion environment. Email carson.smith@thrivent.com to save your spot and confirm your meal selection no later than 7/21.
Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting, or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. 27764-12FB R2-24
Small Business Owner Lunch and Learn - with Joel Eggerding
Are you a small business owner looking to make the most of your business structure?
Join our virtual workshop designed for entrepreneurs like you. We’ll explore how to maximize the benefits of operating as an S Corp or LLC, and help you better understand the financial tools available to support your business growth.
Hosted by Joel Eggerding, a Certified Financial Planner™️ and Certified Exit Planning Advisor, this session will guide you through key strategies and insights so you can confidently focus on what’s next for you and your business.
Email carson.smith@thrivent.com to reserve your spot!
Schaumburg Boomers Game in a Private Suite
Join Thrivent at the Schaumburg Boomers Game – August 8th!
Get ready for a night of baseball, family fun, and giving back! Thrivent is excited to host a special evening at the Schaumburg Boomers game on Thursday, August 8th.
🎉 What to Expect:
Cheer on the Boomers with your family and friends in a private suite on the concourse level of the stadium with complimentary food and drinks.
Join us on the field after the game for a Marshmallow Fight hosted by the Boomers!
Support a great cause – we'll be collecting donations for the Boys & Girls Club throughout the evening
This is more than just a game – it’s an opportunity to connect, have fun, and make a difference in the lives of local youth.
📍 Wintrust Field, Schaumburg
📅 Thursday, August 8th
⚾ Game time:6:30pm
To RSVP email cason.smith@thrivent.com with the names of all of your guests. Tickets will be sent to you digitally prior the game.
Schaumburg Boomers Game in a Private Suite
Join Thrivent at the Schaumburg Boomers Game – August 8th!
Get ready for a night of baseball, family fun, and giving back! Thrivent is excited to host a special evening at the Schaumburg Boomers game on Thursday, August 8th.
🎉 What to Expect:
Cheer on the Boomers with your family and friends in a private suite on the concourse level of the stadium with complimentary food and drinks.
Join us on the field after the game for a Marshmallow Fight hosted by the Boomers!
Support a great cause – we'll be collecting donations (Spiral notebooks, markers, colored pencils, mechanical pencils, binders, folders and pens) for the Boys & Girls Club throughout the evening
This is more than just a game – it’s an opportunity to connect, have fun, and make a difference in the lives of local youth.
📍 Wintrust Field, Schaumburg
📅 Thursday, August 8th
⚾ Game time: 6:30pm
To RSVP email cason.smith@thrivent.com with the names of all of your guests. Tickets will be sent to you digitally prior the game.
Market Update | October 14th 11:30am
Are the current markets making you wonder how to best navigate your financial strategy?
Join us for a livestream of Thrivent’s Market and Economic Update, presented by Thrivent leaders. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear Thrivent’s perspective and what the latest trends may mean for you.
Register below to attend the event or indicate you'd like to receive a recording.
No products will be sold.
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Estate Preservation for the Next Generation with Eric Bilger | Virtual Event
Estate Preservation for the Next Generation with Eric Bilger | Virtual Event
link
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RegisterOur team is committed to helping you plan for your future—and the future of those that you care most about.
Better prepare yourself for the “what-ifs” in life by joining us as we address:
• Essential estate preservation documents you should have.
• What is the purpose of a will?
• Estate taxes and annual gifting limits.
• What is the probate process?
• Advantages of naming beneficiaries on your accounts.
• The Secure Act 2.0 and how it impacts your family.
• Concerns about how to protect your assets.
• Long-term care: Costs and options.
• Effects of income taxation upon death.
You can choose to attend one or more of the following webinars.
Jul 31, 2025 12:00 PM
Jul 31, 2025 06:00 PM
No recordings of this event will be available.
About Eric Bilger:
Eric Bilger is from Long Island, New York and has been a Financial Advisor at Thrivent for 30 years. Eric belongs to Thrivent's Hall of Fame and is one of our top national speakers in the country for nearly a decade. Eric has a degree in Accounting and Economics from The City University of New York. Within his Thrivent practice, his team, including his brother James Bilger, specialize in the areas of Estate Preservation, Retirement Income Strategies, and Income Taxation reduction and avoidance.
No products will be sold. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting, or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. 27764-12FB R2-24
Estate Preservation for the Next Generation | LIVE Watch Party
Estate Preservation for the Next Generation | LIVE Watch Party
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RegisterWatch Party: Estate Planning for the Next Generation with Eric Bilger
When: July 31st 5:30pm Check-in / 6:00pm Webinar Begins
Where: Jameson’s Charhouse, Private Dining Room
Why Join Us?
Planning for tomorrow shouldn’t feel overwhelming - especially when you can do it over great food and even better company. Gather with fellow clients, adult children, and friends for a relaxed watch party experience as Eric Bilger unpacks the essentials of estate planning in Thrivent’s highly anticipated webinar. You’ll watch together on the big screen, then enjoy table side conversation with our financial professionals.
What We’ll Cover
During the webinar (and follow up discussion) you’ll learn how to:
1. Identify must have estate preservation documents
2. Understand the role, and limits, of a will
3. Navigate estate taxes, annual gifting limits, and probate
4. Leverage beneficiary designations to streamline asset transfer
5. Decode SECURE Act 2.0 implications for your heirs
6. Safeguard assets against long term care costs
7. Recognize how income taxes apply at death
Who Should Attend
• Thrivent clients
• Adult children, heirs, or anyone responsible for aging parents’ finances
Your Complimentary Menu
Please submit your menu choices with your RSVP
Appetizer (Choose 1): Fried Calamari | Shrimp Cocktail
Salad (Choose 1): House | Caesar
Entrée (Choose 1):
3 oz Filet & 6 oz Chicken Marsala
3 oz Filet & 6 oz Broiled Salmon
9 oz Filet with Peppercorn Sauce
Coffee, tea, and soft drinks are included; cash bar available for other beverages.
Reserve Your Seat
Space is limited to ensure a comfortable viewing and discussion environment. Email carson.smith@thrivent.com to save your spot and confirm your meal selection no later than 7/21.
Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting, or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. 27764-12FB R2-24
Small Business Owner Lunch and Learn - with Joel Eggerding
Small Business Owner Lunch and Learn - with Joel Eggerding
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RegisterAre you a small business owner looking to make the most of your business structure?
Join our virtual workshop designed for entrepreneurs like you. We’ll explore how to maximize the benefits of operating as an S Corp or LLC, and help you better understand the financial tools available to support your business growth.
Hosted by Joel Eggerding, a Certified Financial Planner™️ and Certified Exit Planning Advisor, this session will guide you through key strategies and insights so you can confidently focus on what’s next for you and your business.
Email carson.smith@thrivent.com to reserve your spot!
Schaumburg Boomers Game in a Private Suite
Schaumburg Boomers Game in a Private Suite
97503
RegisterJoin Thrivent at the Schaumburg Boomers Game – August 8th!
Get ready for a night of baseball, family fun, and giving back! Thrivent is excited to host a special evening at the Schaumburg Boomers game on Thursday, August 8th.
🎉 What to Expect:
Cheer on the Boomers with your family and friends in a private suite on the concourse level of the stadium with complimentary food and drinks.
Join us on the field after the game for a Marshmallow Fight hosted by the Boomers!
Support a great cause – we'll be collecting donations for the Boys & Girls Club throughout the evening
This is more than just a game – it’s an opportunity to connect, have fun, and make a difference in the lives of local youth.
📍 Wintrust Field, Schaumburg
📅 Thursday, August 8th
⚾ Game time:6:30pm
To RSVP email cason.smith@thrivent.com with the names of all of your guests. Tickets will be sent to you digitally prior the game.
Schaumburg Boomers Game in a Private Suite
Schaumburg Boomers Game in a Private Suite
97504
RegisterJoin Thrivent at the Schaumburg Boomers Game – August 8th!
Get ready for a night of baseball, family fun, and giving back! Thrivent is excited to host a special evening at the Schaumburg Boomers game on Thursday, August 8th.
🎉 What to Expect:
Cheer on the Boomers with your family and friends in a private suite on the concourse level of the stadium with complimentary food and drinks.
Join us on the field after the game for a Marshmallow Fight hosted by the Boomers!
Support a great cause – we'll be collecting donations (Spiral notebooks, markers, colored pencils, mechanical pencils, binders, folders and pens) for the Boys & Girls Club throughout the evening
This is more than just a game – it’s an opportunity to connect, have fun, and make a difference in the lives of local youth.
📍 Wintrust Field, Schaumburg
📅 Thursday, August 8th
⚾ Game time: 6:30pm
To RSVP email cason.smith@thrivent.com with the names of all of your guests. Tickets will be sent to you digitally prior the game.
Market Update | October 14th 11:30am
Market Update | October 14th 11:30am
link
91093
RegisterAre the current markets making you wonder how to best navigate your financial strategy?
Join us for a livestream of Thrivent’s Market and Economic Update, presented by Thrivent leaders. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear Thrivent’s perspective and what the latest trends may mean for you.
Register below to attend the event or indicate you'd like to receive a recording.
No products will be sold.
5688040.1
No products will be sold.