Western Rivers Financial Group- Thrivent

06/02/2026

Want to help boost your 2025 tax savings? Let's connect to explore how you can balance your retirement goals with your day-to-day.

How much you need to save depends on your income, lifestyle and retirement goals. Connect with your financial advisor today to take advantage of urgent options for your retirement timeline.

06/01/2026

Looking for a kid-friendly way to teach financial literacy? Try the Spend, Save, Give method. It allows them to:
⭐ Spend on things they want
⭐ Save for something big
⭐ Give to make a difference

Kids learn best by doing. This simple approach turns money lessons into real-life choices—helping instill discipline and prioritization. And if generosity is part of your family values, it’s a great way to pass that on early.

05/29/2026

“These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full.” - John 15:11

05/28/2026

If you didn’t contribute to Social Security, there are still ways to help ensure you have enough to last you through retirement. Together, we can review your financial plan and discuss ways you can create additional income streams in retirement to supplement your savings.​

See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

05/27/2026

From education-specific accounts to general savings, different vehicles offer different rules, flexibility and potential tax advantages. The right mix depends on your timeline and goals. If you’re starting to save for college, take a look at this helpful overview of college savings plan options: https://bit.ly/3ZDyXPn

05/27/2026

Use your sales skills to help clients meet their financial goals while building a career where you can reach your own. Thrivent offers the resources, support and advisor-centric ecosystem you need to grow.

Learn more about our financial advisor career opportunities: thriventcareers.com/4tCQncm

05/26/2026

“Aid layering” is a spending strategy that can help you understand which funding sources to prioritize as you pay for college. This strategy suggests spending awards first and reaching for loans last—because a dollar borrowed is a dollar (+interest) that needs to be repaid. Here’s a snapshot of the spending order:

1️⃣ Need-based aid
2️⃣ Merit and other scholarships
3️⃣ 529 plans and savings
4️⃣ Household cash flow
5️⃣ Student loans

You can discover more tips for prioritizing and planning for college costs here: https://bit.ly/4rS1sVv

05/25/2026

To all who served and sacrificed for our freedom, thank you.

05/25/2026

For the 15th consecutive year, Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity.

Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/4cVuu2j

05/22/2026

“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.” - 2 Corinthians 3:17