The Friday Morning BrewSep 25, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC - Sep 25, 2026, 1:30 PM UTC
Coffee and carbs are a great way to ease into your Friday. We'd love to welcome you with some donuts and friendly conversation.Our Cedar Rapids office | 3349 Southgate Ct SW, Ste 101, Cedar Rapids
Planning for special needs individuals and their familiesSep 29, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC - Sep 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Join us for a workshop where Thrivent Financial Advisor Hannah Magrum will discuss the unique complexities that go into planning for special needs individuals and their families. Hannah holds the Chartered Special Needs Consultant®️ designation, is a parent to a child with special needs and is an ambulatory wheelchair user herself.Topics discussed will include:Resources: state, local and federalMedicaid and MedicareSupport optionsHow personal financial planning impacts special needs planningIEP vs. 504Special needs trustsABLE accountsTax considerationsEnjoy a complimentary meal provided by our WhiteOak Financial Group Thrivent Community, followed by Hannah's livestream presentation and an opportunity for Q&A. For meal planning, please sign up by September 24, but walk-ins are welcome!Call 319-366-2991 or email teresa.burkett@thrivent.com if you have questions.This educational event is designed for our clients and families who wish to learn more about special needs planning. We encourage you to invite anyone who youthink may benefit to attend.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.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.Thrivent is the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Insurance products issued by Thrivent. Not available in all states. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent. Licensed agent/producer of Thrivent. Registered representative of Thrivent Investment Management Inc. Thrivent.com/disclosures.Insurance products, securities and investment advisory services are provided by appropriately appointed and licensed financial advisors and professionals.Only individuals who are financial advisors are credentialed to provide investment advisory services. Visit Thrivent.com or FINRA’s BrokerCheck for more information about our financial advisors.Ushers Ferry Lodge | 5925 Seminole Valley Trail NE, Cedar Rapids, IA
Leaving a Thriving Legacy - Watch Party LunchOct 14, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC - Oct 14, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC
Join us for a special educational event featuring guest speaker Eric W. Bilger, FIC, Financial Advisor at Thrivent. 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” by joining us as we address:Essential estate preservation documents you should haveThe purpose and role of a willEstate taxes and annual gifting limitsHow the probate process worksAdvantages of naming beneficiaries on your accountsThe SECURE Act 2.0 and how it impacts retirement accountsLong-term care planning: costs and optionsCharitable giving strategies and opportunitiesHow Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) workLife Insurance: Creating stability for every stage of lifeThis workshop is designed for you and your adult beneficiaries to help address their concerns about aging parents and protecting family assets. We encourage you to invite your beneficiaries to attend this educational opportunity. Enjoy lunch provided by our WhiteOak Financial Group Thrivent Community while we watch Eric’s livestream presentation together. A brief discussion and an opportunity for Q & A with our advisors will follow.To register, call our office at 563-659-2991 or email teresa.burkett@thrivent.com. Please sign up by October 8 if able, but walk-ins are welcome.No products will be sold.DeWitt Community Library | 917 5th Ave, DeWitt, IA
Leaving a Thriving Legacy - Watch Party LunchOct 14, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC - Oct 14, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC
Join us for a special educational event featuring guest speaker Eric W. Bilger, FIC, Financial Advisor at Thrivent. 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” by joining us as we address:Essential estate preservation documents you should haveThe purpose and role of a willEstate taxes and annual gifting limitsHow the probate process worksAdvantages of naming beneficiaries on your accountsThe SECURE Act 2.0 and how it impacts retirement accountsLong-term care planning: costs and optionsCharitable giving strategies and opportunitiesHow Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) workLife Insurance: Creating stability for every stage of lifeThis workshop is designed for you and your adult beneficiaries to help address their concerns about aging parents and protecting family assets. We encourage you to invite your beneficiaries to attend this educational opportunity. Enjoy a complimentary lunch provided by our WhiteOak Financial Group Thrivent Community while we watch Eric’s livestream presentation together. A brief discussion and an opportunity for Q&A with our advisors will follow.To register, call our office at 319-366-2991 or email teresa.burkett@thrivent.com. For lunch planning, please sign up by October 7 if able, but walk-ins are welcome.The closest entry to Meeting Room 124 is parking in Kirkwood’s east lot (on the side next door to the Mercy Medical building) and coming in the doors next to the blue emergency phone pole. Room 124 is directly to the left when entering here. No products will be sold.The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, Meeting Room 124 | 7725 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA
Leaving a Thriving Legacy - Watch Party LunchOct 14, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC - Oct 14, 2026, 7:15 PM UTC
Join us for a special educational event featuring guest speaker Eric W. Bilger, FIC, Financial Advisor at Thrivent. 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” by joining us as we address:Essential estate preservation documents you should haveThe purpose and role of a willEstate taxes and annual gifting limitsHow the probate process worksAdvantages of naming beneficiaries on your accountsThe SECURE Act 2.0 and how it impacts retirement accountsLong-term care planning: costs and optionsCharitable giving strategies and opportunitiesHow Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) workLife Insurance: Creating stability for every stage of lifeThis workshop is designed for you and your adult beneficiaries to help address their concerns about aging parents and protecting family assets. We encourage you to invite your beneficiaries to attend this educational opportunity. Enjoy lunch provided by our Thrivent Community while we watch Eric’s livestream presentation together. A brief discussion and an opportunity for Q&A with our advisors will follow.To register, call our office at 616-805-7207 or email teresa.burkett@thrivent.com. Please sign up by October 8 if able, but walk-ins are welcome.No products will be sold.Amy Van Andel Library | 7215 Headley St SE, Ada, MI
The Friday Morning BrewOct 30, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC - Oct 30, 2026, 1:30 PM UTC
No tricks...just a Halloween treat of coffee and donuts on us!Our Cedar Rapids office | 3349 Southgate Ct SW, Ste 101, Cedar Rapids
The Friday Morning BrewNov 20, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC - Nov 20, 2026, 2:30 PM UTC
Don't save all the calories for turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie! Enjoy some coffee and donuts with us. Stay to chat or grab a treat for the road.Our Cedar Rapids office | 3349 Southgate Ct SW, Ste 101, Cedar Rapids