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Our North Star Advisor team enjoyed a productive and fun business planning retreat last week at beautiful Sandy Cove in North East, Maryland. Looking forward to serving more individuals and families in 2026 and beyond by helping them align their finances, property and resources to achieve their goals and live generously. We are better together.

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Our North Star Advisor team enjoyed a productive and fun business planning retreat last week at beautiful Sandy Cove in North East, Maryland. Looking forward to serving more individuals and families in 2026 and beyond by helping them align their finances, property and resources to achieve their goals and live generously. We are better together.

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Life insurance may be an important resource for your small business. It can help secure your loved ones' financial futures, provide a clear succession plan and protect your business from financial harm. Learn more about how life insurance can help protect your small business: https://bit.ly/4ds6lgB

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Life insurance may be an important resource for your small business. It can help secure your loved ones' financial futures, provide a clear succession plan and protect your business from financial harm. Learn more about how life insurance can help protect your small business: https://bit.ly/4ds6lgB

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The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates drop

Whether you’re saving for something big, hoping to generate a steady income or seeking flexible access to your cash, there are smart ways to keep your money productive and aligned with your needs—regardless of shifting interest rates. Explore your options below and let’s connect to keep your goals on track in a changing interest rate environment.

Learn how to decide where to keep your cash holdings based on the purpose and timing of your money—especially when interest rates begin to fall.

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With rates starting to decline, now is a great time to think about what's next for your cash. Whether you want to keep funds liquid, generate income or save for a future goal, now’s a great time to put your savings to work. Together, let’s review your goals and liquidity needs to maximize your money’s potential. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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With rates starting to decline, now is a great time to think about what's next for your cash. Whether you want to keep funds liquid, generate income or save for a future goal, now’s a great time to put your savings to work. Together, let’s review your goals and liquidity needs to maximize your money’s potential. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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At Thrivent, there’s no one-size-fits-all path to success as a financial advisor. Whether you’re drawn to the freedom of building your own practice, the collaboration of working on a team, or the flexibility of serving clients virtually, you’ll do work that matters while building a career that’s truly your own. Each career path offers training, support and the freedom to grow on your terms. ➡️ Explore all paths: thriventcareers.com/4nvkkrJ

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At Thrivent, there’s no one-size-fits-all path to success as a financial advisor. Whether you’re drawn to the freedom of building your own practice, the collaboration of working on a team, or the flexibility of serving clients virtually, you’ll do work that matters while building a career that’s truly your own. Each career path offers training, support and the freedom to grow on your terms. ➡️ Explore all paths: thriventcareers.com/4nvkkrJ

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If you have life insurance coverage through your employer, it may not be enough to fully cover your needs. Let’s assess your situation and determine your next steps. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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If you have life insurance coverage through your employer, it may not be enough to fully cover your needs. Let’s assess your situation and determine your next steps. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Estate Preservation for the Next Generation Webinar Please join us to learn from special guest speaker, Eric W. Bilger, FIC Financial Advisor for Thrivent, as he shares strategies around how to better prepare yourself for the “what-ifs” in life. This educational event is designed for our clients and their adult beneficiaries to help address their concerns about aging parents. We encourage you to invite any or all of your beneficiaries to attend. Tuesday, October 28th at 1pm and 7pm ET Visit the registration link to RSVP today: https://bit.ly/NortheastOct or scan the QR code with the camera on your smartphone. Share this invitation with someone who might find this information helpful. 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

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Estate Preservation for the Next Generation Webinar Please join us to learn from special guest speaker, Eric W. Bilger, FIC Financial Advisor for Thrivent, as he shares strategies around how to better prepare yourself for the “what-ifs” in life. This educational event is designed for our clients and their adult beneficiaries to help address their concerns about aging parents. We encourage you to invite any or all of your beneficiaries to attend. Tuesday, October 28th at 1pm and 7pm ET Visit the registration link to RSVP today: https://bit.ly/NortheastOct or scan the QR code with the camera on your smartphone. Share this invitation with someone who might find this information helpful. 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

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Restructuring Clergy Compensation Nov 6, 2025 @ 02:00 PM Eastern Time Many churches are unaware of the unique tax situation ministers face or how to set up their compensation packages in the most tax wise manner. Consequently, many ministers end up paying more in taxes. In this webinar, Randall Rhoads will detail the 12 steps to take to restructure clergy compensation packages in the most tax wise way. Registration required. https://bit.ly/44vfHXq No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. The identifying information you provide will allow Thrivent to contact you regarding this event or to share other Thrivent updates. To learn more about the privacy of your information, visit Thrivent.com/privacypolicy.

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Restructuring Clergy Compensation Nov 6, 2025 @ 02:00 PM Eastern Time Many churches are unaware of the unique tax situation ministers face or how to set up their compensation packages in the most tax wise manner. Consequently, many ministers end up paying more in taxes. In this webinar, Randall Rhoads will detail the 12 steps to take to restructure clergy compensation packages in the most tax wise way. Registration required. https://bit.ly/44vfHXq No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. The identifying information you provide will allow Thrivent to contact you regarding this event or to share other Thrivent updates. To learn more about the privacy of your information, visit Thrivent.com/privacypolicy.

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Do you need life insurance? Questions to ask yourself & your family

Wondering how life insurance can benefit your loved ones when you’re gone? Here's a conversation guide to help you in planning for the unexpected. 👇 Together, we can make sure your family is covered for the future.

From vacations to college dreams, creating life plans with loved ones is one of the many joys in life. But when it comes to more sensitive topics, like...

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Great news! Thrivent is maintaining its strong financial ratings from Moody’s Ratings, reflecting our ongoing financial strength and stability. These ratings reflect our excellent financial profile, business fundamentals and performance. Proud to be part of an organization that is financially strong and committed to serving clients for the long-term! Rating is based on Thrivent’s financial strength and claims-paying ability. Does not apply to investment product performance. For information on this rating, visit the rating agency's website.

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Great news! Thrivent is maintaining its strong financial ratings from Moody’s Ratings, reflecting our ongoing financial strength and stability. These ratings reflect our excellent financial profile, business fundamentals and performance. Proud to be part of an organization that is financially strong and committed to serving clients for the long-term! Rating is based on Thrivent’s financial strength and claims-paying ability. Does not apply to investment product performance. For information on this rating, visit the rating agency's website.

Licensing is available through your State Insurance Department’s website, which can be located through the National Association of Insurance Commissioners website.

Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.

Thrivent financial advisors and professionals have general knowledge of the Social Security tenets. For complete details on your situation, contact the Social Security Administration.

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/privacy-and-security/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 Broker Check for more information about our financial advisors.

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For additional information on professional designations and the requirements to earn them, visit https://www.thrivent.com/designations

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.

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