Cole Launius - Thrivent

08/27/2026

Your income supports your family—what happens if it stops? Disability income insurance can provide a safety net during difficult times.

Together, we can discuss how adding coverage can fit into your current financial plan.

When you rely on your income to support your family, it's difficult to envision life without it. But the unexpected can happen, and planning for a time without a paycheck can help you prepare for whatever life has in store.

08/25/2026

Understanding how dividends, interest and capital gains are taxed can help you make smarter investment decisions. Get the basics here. ⬇️

Taxes may not be the most exciting aspect of investing, but it's important to understand the basics of how they impact your investment income.

08/20/2026

A variable annuity offers several key features: income in retirement, potential tax-deferred growth based on market performance, and—depending on the contract—potential to pass money on to your heirs.

Check out this article for more information and let’s connect if you want to discuss how an annuity could help you reach your retirement goals.

As you approach retirement, your focus may shift from building up a nest egg to ensuring you have ongoing income to cover expenses. A variable annuity is designed to help you accumulate assets for the long-term with the option of converting those savings into a lifetime income stream in retirement.

08/18/2026

Wondering if you should add a fixed annuity to your retirement strategy? Consider these possibilities:

👉 You don’t pay taxes on your earnings until you withdraw your money, which helps your money accumulate even faster.
👉 It could supplement other sources of guaranteed income, like Social Security or a pension
👉 It could provide a stable and predictable income source to cover your essential expenses in retirement.

To learn more about fixed annuities: https://bit.ly/4kBW6tN

08/13/2026

Annuities may help you take care of your family after you retire, by supporting your needs in a flexible way. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss

08/11/2026

Uncle 3x unlocked. The newest addition has arrived.

In my world, a contingent beneficiary only steps in when the primary can’t fulfill their role. I decided that’s exactly the title I want for diaper duty too. Mom, dad, grandma, and grandpa are primary. I’m just here for back up.

Doesn’t mean the role matters less. Just means timing’s different.

“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.” - Numbers 6:24-26

May God’s grace cover you forever, Gemma.
Welcome to the world.

08/11/2026

Trillions of dollars are expected to pass to the next generation in what’s being called the great wealth transfer.

Taking time to think about how you’d like your assets to be passed on can bring greater clarity for you and the people and causes you care about.

It can also help you:
• Align your assets with what matters most.
• Set clearer expectations for loved ones.
• Reduce uncertainty with intentional planning.

Discover how to help secure your legacy for your loved ones ⬇️

Use estate planning, trust strategies and tax‑smart moves to pass wealth with clarity and set future generations up for lasting security.

08/03/2026

write your goals down. no plan, small chance you’ll follow through (sorry not sorry)

07/06/2026

Spent an evening with some client families and their friends at Toy Story 5 last week

06/22/2026

drop your money habits