D Michael Dean - Thrivent

09/01/2022

Not sure when you should get life insurance? Here are different factors to consider that will help you decide when to take the next step.

When should you get life insurance? For many people, life insurance doesn't seem necessary until they reach a certain age, get married, or have children. However, life insurance can be beneficial at many different ages and stages of life.

08/30/2022

Have you dipped into your rainy day fund this year? Make sure to replenish it so you can stay prepared for unforeseen expenses.

08/29/2022

As a financial advisor at Thrivent, you’ll be part of a supportive team as you grow your own practice and experience the rewards of helping clients reach their financial goals. Along the way you’ll enjoy a flexible work schedule and unlimited earning potential. Visit thriventcareers.com/join-our-team to learn more about this meaningful career path.

08/25/2022

Concerned inflation could impact your retirement investment returns? Learn more about how guaranteed income options can help you minimize this risk. Here are some factors to consider so you can feel confident in your strategy.

Guaranteed income strategies from Thrivent can help you prepare for retirement’s possibilities with even greater confidence.

08/23/2022

One step you should never miss when building generational wealth? Sharing your financial knowledge! What are some of your favorite ways to instill healthy financial habits in your children?

08/22/2022

Sometimes a talk with someone you trust is all you need to keep your finances on track. Anytime you’d like to go further with your strategy, reach out and we can talk more.

08/18/2022

Should an annuity be part of your retirement strategy? Take a look at the different types of annuities and why you might want to consider one.

An annuity is an insurance contract that guarantees income in retirement. It can guarantee income for a set period of time (such as 25 years) or for the rest of your life. You put money into it once or make a series of payments. In return, you receive income in retirement. Income is usually monthly....

08/16/2022

Thrivent is a growing and we’re looking for entrepreneurial individuals to join our team of financial advisors. You’ll have the support of a Fortune 500 company backed by a 100-year legacy. Enjoy paid training, unlimited
earning potential, a flexible work schedule and industry-leading benefits. Learn more at thriventcareers.com/new-career.

08/16/2022

Are you planning to buy a new home in the next few years? Check out these 9 helpful strategies that can get you closer to your goal.

Buying a home is a major step in life—and an equally major purchase. An inflated housing market,low inventoryand a pandemic have only complicated matters, however. These modern factors have influenced some traditional wisdom about how to save money for a house.

08/15/2022

Wondering how you can instill a lifelong habit of investing into your children? Check out these strategies you can use to help them learn the value of investing.

One of the basic truths of life is that your children learn how to do things by watching you. If you want them to treat others with kindness and to practice patience while driving, it’s key that you do those things yourself.

08/15/2022

Thrivent’s Chief Investment Strategist recently shared thoughts on how the Russian invasion of Ukraine may affect markets and the economy. You can read more in the link below. If you’re considering making changes to your investments, let’s find time to discuss in light of this development.

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News of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is understandably impacting global markets. We expect continued volatility in the near term, but as you’ll read below, the U.S. economy remains solid.

08/09/2022

With back-to-school season around the corner, talk to your children about budgeting for school expenses. Tip: Take them school supplies shopping with a spending limit, so they can be mindful about what goes in the cart.