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📈 3 Habits That Can Support Financial Independence Financial independence doesn't usually happen overnight—it's often built one habit at a time. Which habit are you focusing on right now? Or is there another one that's helped you along the way? Share your thoughts below! #FinancialHabits #FinancialIndependence #MoneyGoals #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures.

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📈 3 Habits That Can Support Financial Independence Financial independence doesn't usually happen overnight—it's often built one habit at a time. Which habit are you focusing on right now? Or is there another one that's helped you along the way? Share your thoughts below! #FinancialHabits #FinancialIndependence #MoneyGoals #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures.

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When your spouse dies, do you get their Social Security benefits?

📖 Questions After Losing a Spouse When you lose someone close to you, so many questions can arise—especially around finances and benefits. One question many people ask is how Social Security benefits may be affected after the loss of a spouse. This article offers helpful guidance: https://www.thrivent.com/insights/social-security/when-your-spouse-dies-do-you-get-their-social-security-benefits Have you ever found an article or resource that helped you through a difficult season? Share it below. #SocialSecurity #WidowSupport #LifePlanning #FinancialEducation #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures.

Figuring out benefits such as Social Security can feel overwhelming. When your spouse dies, do you get their Social Security? Depending on your situation...

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Budgeting & financial tips for new college grads

Graduation season is full of excitement, new opportunities, and big life changes. Whether you're starting your first job, moving to a new city, or managing your own finances for the first time, building good money habits now can make a big difference later. This article shares practical budgeting and financial tips to help new college graduates start strong: https://www.thrivent.com/insights/budgeting-saving/budgeting-financial-tips-for-new-college-grads What's one piece of financial advice you would give your younger self after graduation? Share it in the comments and help the next generation get off to a great start! 🎉 #NewGraduate #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyTips #LifeAfterCollege #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures.

Completing college is a big step. You've done the work to prepare yourself for a career and higher earning potential. Your post-college life and having a full...

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From tea parties to tuition planning — it happens faster than we expect. 💕 As a parent, I know how important it is to prepare for the future while still enjoying every moment along the way. College planning is one way we can support our children’s dreams while staying aligned with our financial goals. What’s one dream you have for your child’s future? #CollegePlanning #FamilyGoals #ParentingMoments #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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From tea parties to tuition planning — it happens faster than we expect. 💕 As a parent, I know how important it is to prepare for the future while still enjoying every moment along the way. College planning is one way we can support our children’s dreams while staying aligned with our financial goals. What’s one dream you have for your child’s future? #CollegePlanning #FamilyGoals #ParentingMoments #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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At the start of the year, many of us set financial goals. Now is a great time to pause and ask: Am I still on track? If things have shifted, that’s okay — sometimes a quick check-in is all it takes to refocus and move forward with confidence. What financial goal are you working toward this year? #FinancialGoals #StayOnTrack #FinancialPlanning #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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At the start of the year, many of us set financial goals. Now is a great time to pause and ask: Am I still on track? If things have shifted, that’s okay — sometimes a quick check-in is all it takes to refocus and move forward with confidence. What financial goal are you working toward this year? #FinancialGoals #StayOnTrack #FinancialPlanning #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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If you’re trying to save for your children’s college while also helping care for aging parents, you’re not alone. Many families today are part of what’s called the “sandwich generation.” This article shares helpful insights and strategies: https://www.thrivent.com/insights/budgeting-saving/sandwich-generation-definition-challenges-coping-strategies Does this stage of life sound familiar to you or someone you know? #SandwichGeneration #FamilyFinances #FinancialPlanning #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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If you’re trying to save for your children’s college while also helping care for aging parents, you’re not alone. Many families today are part of what’s called the “sandwich generation.” This article shares helpful insights and strategies: https://www.thrivent.com/insights/budgeting-saving/sandwich-generation-definition-challenges-coping-strategies Does this stage of life sound familiar to you or someone you know? #SandwichGeneration #FamilyFinances #FinancialPlanning #SagePathFinancial See thrivent.com/social for disclosures

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Interest rates are shifting. Understanding the purpose and timeline of your cash can help you decide whether and how to invest it for optimal returns. Ask yourself two questions. ⬇️ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Interest rates are shifting. Understanding the purpose and timeline of your cash can help you decide whether and how to invest it for optimal returns. Ask yourself two questions. ⬇️ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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

Whether you’re saving for something big, looking to generate a steady income, or seeking flexible access to your cash, there are smart ways to keep your money productive and there for you when you need it—regardless of shifting interest rates. Explore your options below and let’s connect to keep your goals on track as interest rates change.

Keeping too much cash on hand can hurt your portfolio. Discover tips to help optimize returns when rates fluctuate. Contact a financial...

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Meet Me, Jenny McAdams I’m a CFP®️, ChFC®️, and FIC, and I’ve dedicated my career to helping clients prepare for a confident, purpose-filled retirement. Here is some more to know about me: 💚I am a wife and a mom of 3 💚I love reading and walking my dog 💚I am a strong supporter of professional women 💚I treasure the relationships I build with my clients 💚I love supporting the community 💚 I’d love to help you find your own path. #MeetTheAdvisor #SagePathFinancial #WomenInFinance #CommunityDriven #GenevaIL See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures

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Meet Me, Jenny McAdams I’m a CFP®️, ChFC®️, and FIC, and I’ve dedicated my career to helping clients prepare for a confident, purpose-filled retirement. Here is some more to know about me: 💚I am a wife and a mom of 3 💚I love reading and walking my dog 💚I am a strong supporter of professional women 💚I treasure the relationships I build with my clients 💚I love supporting the community 💚 I’d love to help you find your own path. #MeetTheAdvisor #SagePathFinancial #WomenInFinance #CommunityDriven #GenevaIL See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures

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It is that time of year again! Time to start selecting your child’s tag on our annual Salvation Army Angel Tree! Please connect with us via email or voicemail to claim the child’s tag you’d love to support this holiday season 💖 Email: sagepathfc@thrivent.com Phone: 630-387-9030 What local charity is close to your heart? Share it below — I’d love to hear about it! #GenerosityInAction #CommunitySupport #SagePathFinancial #GenevaIL #GiveBack See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures

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It is that time of year again! Time to start selecting your child’s tag on our annual Salvation Army Angel Tree! Please connect with us via email or voicemail to claim the child’s tag you’d love to support this holiday season 💖 Email: sagepathfc@thrivent.com Phone: 630-387-9030 What local charity is close to your heart? Share it below — I’d love to hear about it! #GenerosityInAction #CommunitySupport #SagePathFinancial #GenevaIL #GiveBack See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures

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