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Thrivent ranked among Barron’s Best Fund Families

Thrivent Mutual Funds was ranked among Barron’s Best Fund Families of 2024. Learn more about this ranking. 👇

Thrivent Mutual Funds has been ranked among Barron’s Best Fund Families of 2024, ending 12/31/2024 with a ranking of ninth out of 48 fund families based on one-

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Savvy Social Security 6:30PM Sept. 15th at Calvary Church: 820 Route 113, Souderton, PA 18964 It's all about the when. Social Security is a vital income source—but timing is everything. When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and I continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? When it comes to Social Security and your retirement, a little knowledge can go a long way. Join us for this in person workshop, Savvy Social Security. During this presentation you will learn how to determine the ideal time to apply and ways to maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes on those benefits. Careful planning can help you get the most of your Social Security. Presented by Bridgit Holly, Financial Consultant and hosted by Herald Financial Group: Anthony Spangler, Brook Williams, Amanda Schulenberg, Rebecca Wise, Bridgit Holly, Ryan Rapp, Cheryl Berry, and Kay DeMito No products will be sold at this event. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social. No products will be sold. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Thrivent.com/disclosures. RSVP: Call 215-361-2810 or email Cheryl.berry@thrivent.com

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Savvy Social Security 6:30PM Sept. 15th at Calvary Church: 820 Route 113, Souderton, PA 18964 It's all about the when. Social Security is a vital income source—but timing is everything. When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and I continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? When it comes to Social Security and your retirement, a little knowledge can go a long way. Join us for this in person workshop, Savvy Social Security. During this presentation you will learn how to determine the ideal time to apply and ways to maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes on those benefits. Careful planning can help you get the most of your Social Security. Presented by Bridgit Holly, Financial Consultant and hosted by Herald Financial Group: Anthony Spangler, Brook Williams, Amanda Schulenberg, Rebecca Wise, Bridgit Holly, Ryan Rapp, Cheryl Berry, and Kay DeMito No products will be sold at this event. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social. No products will be sold. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Thrivent.com/disclosures. RSVP: Call 215-361-2810 or email Cheryl.berry@thrivent.com

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Savvy Social Security 6:30PM Sept. 15th at Calvary Church: 820 Route 113, Souderton, PA 18964 It's all about the when. Social Security is a vital income source—but timing is everything. When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and I continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? When it comes to Social Security and your retirement, a little knowledge can go a long way. Join us for this in person workshop, Savvy Social Security. During this presentation you will learn how to determine the ideal time to apply and ways to maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes on those benefits. Careful planning can help you get the most of your Social Security. Presented by Bridgit Holly, Financial Consultant and hosted by Herald Financial Group: Anthony Spangler, Brook Williams, Amanda Schulenberg, Rebecca Wise, Bridgit Holly, Ryan Rapp, Cheryl Berry, and Kay DeMito No products will be sold at this event. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social. No products will be sold. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Thrivent.com/disclosures. RSVP: Call 215-361-2810 or email Cheryl.berry@thrivent.com

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Savvy Social Security 6:30PM Sept. 15th at Calvary Church: 820 Route 113, Souderton, PA 18964 It's all about the when. Social Security is a vital income source—but timing is everything. When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and I continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? When it comes to Social Security and your retirement, a little knowledge can go a long way. Join us for this in person workshop, Savvy Social Security. During this presentation you will learn how to determine the ideal time to apply and ways to maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes on those benefits. Careful planning can help you get the most of your Social Security. Presented by Bridgit Holly, Financial Consultant and hosted by Herald Financial Group: Anthony Spangler, Brook Williams, Amanda Schulenberg, Rebecca Wise, Bridgit Holly, Ryan Rapp, Cheryl Berry, and Kay DeMito No products will be sold at this event. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social. No products will be sold. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Thrivent.com/disclosures. RSVP: Call 215-361-2810 or email Cheryl.berry@thrivent.com

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Any time your life changes, your financial plan deserves a fresh look. Here are different life events that may trigger a need to update your life insurance coverage: https://bit.ly/47koSvA

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Any time your life changes, your financial plan deserves a fresh look. Here are different life events that may trigger a need to update your life insurance coverage: https://bit.ly/47koSvA

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Thinking about extending your life insurance coverage? Learn more about what to expect when your term life insurance expires and the pros and cons of term-to-life conversions: https://bit.ly/459jpXb

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Thinking about extending your life insurance coverage? Learn more about what to expect when your term life insurance expires and the pros and cons of term-to-life conversions: https://bit.ly/459jpXb

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Savvy Social Security 6:30PM Sept. 15th at Calvary Church: 820 Route 113, Souderton, PA 18964 It's all about the when. Social Security is a vital income source—but timing is everything. When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and I continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? When it comes to Social Security and your retirement, a little knowledge can go a long way. Join us for this in person workshop, Savvy Social Security. During this presentation you will learn how to determine the ideal time to apply and ways to maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes on those benefits. Careful planning can help you get the most of your Social Security. Presented by Bridgit Holly, Financial Consultant and hosted by Herald Financial Group: Anthony Spangler, Brook Williams, Amanda Schulenberg, Rebecca Wise, Bridgit Holly, Ryan Rapp, Cheryl Berry, and Kay DeMito No products will be sold at this event. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social. No products will be sold. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Thrivent.com/disclosures. RSVP: Call 215-361-2810 or email Cheryl.berry@thrivent.com

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Savvy Social Security 6:30PM Sept. 15th at Calvary Church: 820 Route 113, Souderton, PA 18964 It's all about the when. Social Security is a vital income source—but timing is everything. When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and I continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? When it comes to Social Security and your retirement, a little knowledge can go a long way. Join us for this in person workshop, Savvy Social Security. During this presentation you will learn how to determine the ideal time to apply and ways to maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes on those benefits. Careful planning can help you get the most of your Social Security. Presented by Bridgit Holly, Financial Consultant and hosted by Herald Financial Group: Anthony Spangler, Brook Williams, Amanda Schulenberg, Rebecca Wise, Bridgit Holly, Ryan Rapp, Cheryl Berry, and Kay DeMito No products will be sold at this event. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social. No products will be sold. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Thrivent.com/disclosures. RSVP: Call 215-361-2810 or email Cheryl.berry@thrivent.com

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August 2025 Market Update: Stocks set new highs, despite concerns

In the latest market update, Thrivent Asset Management experts discuss concerns about some data, while stocks continue to set new highs.

Market volatility continues, and we anticipate growth to slow.

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New chapter, new responsibilities. Major milestones like marriage, becoming a parent or a career change can impact your financial needs. Do you know if your employer provides enough disability income insurance coverage in the event that you are ill or injured and unable to work? Some employers do not cover your entire salary or bonus and you may want to consider a supplemental policy to cover any gaps: https://bit.ly/4bqup2t

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New chapter, new responsibilities. Major milestones like marriage, becoming a parent or a career change can impact your financial needs. Do you know if your employer provides enough disability income insurance coverage in the event that you are ill or injured and unable to work? Some employers do not cover your entire salary or bonus and you may want to consider a supplemental policy to cover any gaps: https://bit.ly/4bqup2t

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Savvy Social Security 6:30PM Sept. 15th at Calvary Church: 820 Route 113, Souderton, PA 18964 It's all about the when. Social Security is a vital income source—but timing is everything. When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and I continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? When it comes to Social Security and your retirement, a little knowledge can go a long way. Join us for this in person workshop, Savvy Social Security. During this presentation you will learn how to determine the ideal time to apply and ways to maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes on those benefits. Careful planning can help you get the most of your Social Security. Presented by Bridgit Holly, Financial Consultant and hosted by Herald Financial Group: Anthony Spangler, Brook Williams, Amanda Schulenberg, Rebecca Wise, Bridgit Holly, Ryan Rapp, Cheryl Berry, and Kay DeMito No products will be sold at this event. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social. No products will be sold. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Thrivent.com/disclosures. RSVP: Call 215-361-2810 or email Cheryl.berry@thrivent.com

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Savvy Social Security 6:30PM Sept. 15th at Calvary Church: 820 Route 113, Souderton, PA 18964 It's all about the when. Social Security is a vital income source—but timing is everything. When should I file for Social Security benefits? If I file and I continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? When it comes to Social Security and your retirement, a little knowledge can go a long way. Join us for this in person workshop, Savvy Social Security. During this presentation you will learn how to determine the ideal time to apply and ways to maximize your Social Security benefits while minimizing taxes on those benefits. Careful planning can help you get the most of your Social Security. Presented by Bridgit Holly, Financial Consultant and hosted by Herald Financial Group: Anthony Spangler, Brook Williams, Amanda Schulenberg, Rebecca Wise, Bridgit Holly, Ryan Rapp, Cheryl Berry, and Kay DeMito No products will be sold at this event. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social. No products will be sold. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Thrivent Investment Management Inc., a registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Thrivent, the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Thrivent.com/disclosures. RSVP: Call 215-361-2810 or email Cheryl.berry@thrivent.com

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Understanding how dividends, interest and capital gains are taxed can help you make smarter investment decisions. Get the basics here >> https://bit.ly/4j1GQWX

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Understanding how dividends, interest and capital gains are taxed can help you make smarter investment decisions. Get the basics here >> https://bit.ly/4j1GQWX

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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.

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