Wealth transferYou’ve worked hard to build a life you love—now it’s time to decide what your money is meant to do. How it’s set up today is already shaping what reaches the people and causes closest to your heart tomorrow. Take a closer look at your money, so it can support your life now and benefit those you care about.
When should you get life insurance?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. ⬇️
Thrivent’s recent Market & Economic Update highlighted how major influences like AI, oil and inflation are playing out across the economy. In short: Markets are up, but so is uncertainty—and gains tend to be concentrated. Having a solid long-term financial strategy is usually your best defense.
Watch the full update here: https://bit.ly/3T9oifd
And feel free to reach out to Chris.vanderziel@thrivent.com if you’d like to discuss ways to hone your current mix.
Recession fears may have faded, but it’s still a good idea to keep certain economic indicators on your radar. Learn what Thrivent’s Chief Investment Strategist Steve Lowe watches most closely: https://bit.ly/4fG49pR
If you’re struggling to reconcile stock market highs with concerns about the rising cost of living, check out this short clip with Thrivent’s Chief Financial & Investment Officer David Royal: https://bit.ly/3ReRHnO
For months now, one of the big questions has been: Is AI actually improving productivity and profitability? According to Thrivent’s Head of Private Equity Investment Jen Wilson, the answer is yes—but the benefits aren’t always easy to measure. Watch the clip: https://bit.ly/4hjp9UB
How to invest for retirement: Account types & strategic movesInvesting for retirement can feel overwhelming. No matter where you are on your journey, the key is to be consistent and stick with it. A strong retirement investment strategy includes:
✔️ Portfolio diversification
✔️ Understanding your risk tolerance and adjusting over time
✔️ Investing in tax-advantaged accounts like IRAs and 401(k)s
Learn more about investing for retirement. ⬇️
One of the biggest barriers to feeling confident about your investments can be not knowing some of the terms involved. This article helps break down investing basics—from stocks and bonds, to diversification and risk tolerance—in an easy-to-understand way: https://bit.ly/4vNRzdE
Thinking about purchasing disability income insurance coverage? It can help protect a portion of your income if illness or injury interrupts your ability to work. But there are other considerations to make before purchasing.
Let’s set up time to discuss if disability income insurance is right for you.
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Maximizing your Social Security benefits is a crucial part of securing your retirement. By planning ahead and using key strategies, you can optimize your benefits and enhance your financial future. Start making informed decisions now for a more comfortable retirement tomorrow: https://bit.ly/44bxQcX
Why disability insurance matters & who should get itWondering if disability income insurance is something you need? This resource contains commonly asked questions so you can decide what is right for you. ⬇️
May 2026 Market Update: Optimism inflates equitiesThrivent's May Market Update breaks down what’s driving recent volatility, how stocks and bonds are responding, and why staying diversified and focused on fundamentals remains important.
Working tax efficiency into your financial strategyWhen it comes to retirement, a tax-efficient strategy can help preserve more of what you’ve built. Sometimes even small adjustments, like reviewing your withholdings or retirement contributions, can create opportunities. Take a look at 2026 tax brackets and the diversification strategies that may be right for you. ⬇️
Disability income insurance: What it is & how it worksDisability insurance can protect your most valuable asset – your ability to earn an income. Here are important things to know about disability income insurance. ⬇️
How to invest for retirement: Account types & strategic movesWhether you're just getting started with retirement savings or you're well on your way, it's critical to know the ins and outs of how to invest for retirement. Try these steps for developing a solid long-term investing approach. 👇
What is portfolio rebalancing? Tips to maintain your target investment mixIs now the time to rebalance your portfolio? Over time, market shifts can expose you to more risk than you intended. Rebalancing is usually necessary on a periodic basis to help restore your portfolio to your target allocations. Here are 3 reasons why it may be time to rebalance. 👇
What is a multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) & how does it work?Which one of the following tools have you used to help add predictability to your portfolio during periods of market uncertainty?
1. Certificate of deposit (CD)
2. High-yield savings account
3. Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity (MYGA)
If you’ve never heard of a MYGA before, you’re not alone. Let’s explore what it is and how it might work for you.
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Maximizing Social Security for married couples: How it works & spousal strategies to considerDifferences in each spouse’s Social Security retirement benefits and estimated life expectancy can affect your retirement strategy. Take a look at 4 strategies you can use to help maximize your Social Security benefits as a couple. ⬇️
Taking Social Security early? Reasons to consider (with pros & cons)Should you take Social Security early? It depends on your unique needs. Before deciding, make sure to take the pros and cons into consideration.
Together, we can talk about your Social Security income and retirement savings to help determine whether claiming benefits early makes sense.
2nd Quarter 2026 Market Outlook: Caution is warranted, but stay the courseMarket volatility may remain elevated—but long term discipline still matters. Thrivent's 2nd Quarter 2026 Market Outlook explores why staying invested, with a more defensive posture, can help investors navigate ongoing uncertainty. ⬇️
