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Eight strategies to embrace family philanthropyCharitable giving can be even more rewarding when the whole family takes part. Sharing why certain causes matter, choosing organizations together or creating a family giving tradition can help generosity grow across generations.
Find more ways to involve your family. ⬇️

Charitable bunching: A smart way to maximize your giving & tax deductionsCharitable giving is one of the most powerful ways to live your values, support your community and create a lasting legacy.
To make the most of your generosity, consider a strategy called charitable bunching. By grouping multiple years of donations into a single tax year, you may be able to increase your deductions—while still supporting the causes you love every year.
Explore whether charitable bunching is right for you. ⬇️
Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting, or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.

Help prepare for retirement with confidence by getting a locked-in interest rate for the guarantee period you choose—either 3, 5, 7 or 9 years—with a Thrivent Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity™.
This single premium fixed deferred annuity offers:
• Dependable interest
• Tax-deferred earnings
• Protection from market risk
Contact me today if you want to discuss if this is right for you.
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Help prepare for retirement with confidence by getting a locked-in interest rate for the guarantee period you choose—either 3, 5, 7 or 9 years—with a Thrivent Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity™.
This single premium fixed deferred annuity offers:
• Dependable interest
• Tax-deferred earnings
• Protection from market risk
Contact me today if you want to discuss if this is right for you.
For additional interest rates and other important information: https://bit.ly/4fFumVI
See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

Big news: $605 million is going back to Thrivent clients with membership in 2027 in the form of dividends and nonguaranteed policy enhancements. 🎉
Our consistent ability to provide this total payout reflects our company's long-term financial strength and stability.
Delivering value to clients is one of the most tangible ways we fulfill our purpose and member-owned advantage.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4z4ieF3
Dividends are not guaranteed and are exclusively available on eligible Thrivent products. Policy enhancements refer to improvements in nonguaranteed policy features such as future credited rates or fees. These enhancements are not guaranteed in the future.

A Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity™ allows you to lock in a guaranteed interest rate for a set period, making it a popular option for those looking to help add stability, predictable earnings, and reduced market uncertainty.
Reach out if you'd like to discuss whether this type of solution could help support your retirement goals.
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Growth and stocks remain resilient, but rates rise: Q4 2026 market outlookThrivent's Q4 2026 Market Outlook highlights why staying invested and maintaining a diversified portfolio remains important in today’s market environment. ⬇️
https://www.thriventfunds.com/insights/market-update/growth-and-stocks-remain-resilient-but-rates-rise-q4-market-outlook.html?utm_source=fieldfb&utm_campaign=financial_education&utm_goal=educate&utm_term=library&utm_content=MF

Charitable giving & financial planning: Strategies to maximize impactCharitable giving is a powerful way to live your values. Consider a strategy for giving that maximizing your impact.
https://www.thrivent.com/insights/generosity-giving/charitable-giving-financial-planning-strategies-to-maximize-impact?email=

Your super catch-up window is hereBetween ages 60 and 63, you may have an exclusive opportunity to contribute more to your retirement through the super catch-up provision. This means you can:
• See if you qualify and how much extra you may be eligible to contribute.
• Understand the factors that may influence this decision.
• Evaluate if contributing more—or another strategy—makes the most sense for your goals.
Learn more about how this limited-time option could help you make the most of your retirement savings if this option is available to you. ⬇️

It’s not too late to strengthen your income strategyIncome, taxes, Social Security and withdrawal decisions all play a role in retirement. Understanding how these factors connect can help you feel more confident about what you can spend—and how long your money may last.
Before required minimum distributions begin, discover how your savings can turn into income to help you make the most of what you've worked hard to build. ⬇️

September 2026 Market Update: Healthy growth sends stocks to new highsMarkets continue to navigate a mix of opportunities and challenges. Strong earnings, AI-driven investment and a resilient labor market supported equities, while higher interest rates remain a key consideration for investors. Learn more in Thrivent's September Market Update. ⬇️

August 2026 Market Update: Strong economy, higher yieldsThe market continues to navigate a changing landscape. While technology and AI remain important drivers, leadership is expanding into areas like financials and energy. Combined with a resilient economy and attractive bond yields, diversification remains as important as ever. Read Thrivent's August Market Update for more. ⬇️

Client spotlight: Creating connectionsLife can be uncertain, but we can stay rooted in the connections we make. What is keeping you grounded this summer?
https://www.thrivent.com/insights/magazine/summer-2026/client-spotlight-creating-connections

The great wealth transfer: What baby boomers need to knowTrillions 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 ⬇️

It's been back to the routine this week, but last week was all about the peace and beauty of the lake life.
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What you need to know about legacy planning & how to get startedWhy is legacy planning important? Because it gives you the chance to make a lasting impact—supporting the people and causes you care about, while staying in control over who receives what, when and how. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you begin. ↓

Steady growth, stubborn inflation: Q3 2026 market outlookEconomic growth remains solid, but investors continue to face questions around inflation, interest rates and AI-driven market expectations. Explore Thrivent's 2026 Mid-Year Market Outlook for perspective on what may lie ahead. ⬇️

When should I file for Social Security benefits? Will I pay taxes on my Social Security benefits? If I file and continue to work, how will my benefits be affected? When it comes to Social Security and your retirement, a little knowledge can go a long way.
Join us for this virtual workshop, Savvy Social Security. During this workshop, you will learn how to help 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 out of your Social Security benefits.
Tuesday, June 30 at 1:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Register today: https://bit.ly/Savvy_SS
No products will be sold. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.

