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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.

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. ⬇️

After an incredible journey with Thrivent, Jim will be retiring on 03/31/2026! He’s deeply grateful for the relationships and experiences he’s had over the years. As Jim steps aside, he’s confident the Compass Group is in great hands, especially with Katie Garber leading the way. Let’s celebrate Jim’s legacy and the bright future ahead!

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Events & Financial Workshops in Chicago, IL With Compass Group, Financial Advisor | ThriventThere's still space available at our free workshop, Taxes and the 'Widow’s Penalty' on February 26 at 6:00 PM. Learn how the so-called “widow’s penalty” could affect your Social Security and health care premiums too.Register today: https://connect.thrivent.com/compass-group/events?event=99864No products will be sold. 27878-30M N1-24

Events & Financial Workshops in Chicago, IL With Compass Group, Financial Advisor | ThriventDid you know your taxes could go up even if your income goes down? There are steps you can take to help offset the 'widow’s penalty.' Join us to learn more at a workshop on February 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM on Zoom.Sign up today: https://connect.thrivent.com/compass-group/events?event=99864No products will be sold. 27878-30M N1-24

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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Enrolling in Medicare can feel like opening a puzzle that’s all sky—it’s hard to know where to start. Let us lend a hand with Medicare Basics, an informational event to help explain your options. No products will be sold.https://connect.thrivent.com/compass-group/events?event=99862Thrivent is not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program. See thrivent.com/social for other important disclosures.

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The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates shiftWhether 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.

Minnesota Companies Mobilize $3.5 Million For Immediate Small Business SupportThe Minneapolis Foundation announced the activation of a new, responsive fund to focus on meeting the urgent needs of small businesses in their community right now.Thrivent is joining with other Minnesota companies to donate funds to support small businesses who are hurting. Thrivent contributed $200,000 to the Fund, helping small local businesses hit hardest by ongoing disruptions. This $3.5M fund (including donations from 25+ companies) delivers immediate, practical support—keeping staff employed and doors open.See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

Thrivent Choice®️This is a friendly reminder to direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars®️ before they expire on 03/31/2026! Don’t miss your chance to make a positive impact by supporting the causes you care about.Log in to your Thrivent account today and choose where your Choice Dollars will go.

Exciting news! Thrivent has been named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for the first time. Honored to be part of an organization recognized for its innovation, quality of management, financial soundness and commitment to long-term value. Learn more about this recognition here: https://bit.ly/466lt23

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Thrivent investment leaders gathered on Jan. 13 to discuss their perspectives on the health of the markets and economy. Their conversation included a number of insights to help you navigate the shifting environment. Hear them review inflation, the labor market, AI and more: https://bit.ly/4sIMLFz

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There's still space available at our free Economic Update workshop on January 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM CT. Join us and get Thrivent’s perspective on the economy and how it could affect your financial strategy.Register now: https://connect.thrivent.com/compass-group/events?event=99865No products will be sold.

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Get the latest economic and market data at our free Economic Update workshop on January 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM CT. Find out Thrivent’s perspective on the economy and how it could affect your financial strategy. Register now: https://connect.thrivent.com/compass-group/events?event=99865No products will be sold.

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Building an investment portfolio for the first time? Before jumping in, take time to nail down your goals, your timeline and how comfortable you are with risk.👉 Getting clarity on these basics helps you make more intentional choices—and can lead to stronger long-term outcomes.If you’d like help understanding your risk tolerance or building a strategy around it, let’s discuss.See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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As retirement gets closer, your financial focus may shift, and reassessing your risk tolerance becomes even more important. Here’s why. 👇Your goals, time horizon and comfort level with market swings likely look different than they did 5 or 10 years ago. Your portfolio should reflect that.This guide can help you understand how risk tolerance works, why it matters and what influences it: https://bit.ly/49cq5ptLet’s review your strategy together and make sure your investments support your next chapter.

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The NYSE welcomes Thrivent Asset Management (NYSE Arca: TSME, TUSB, TCPB, TSCV, TMVE)Yesterday, Thrivent Asset Management rang the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Closing Bell—a first for our organization and a moment to celebrate the strong momentum behind our exchange traded funds (ETF) product suite. The ETF suite has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management and expanded with four new products this year.See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

December 2025 Market Update: Stock volatility returnsFrom slowing manufacturing to resilient corporate earnings, December brings mixed signals for the economy. Explore what these trends mean for your portfolio and the year ahead in Thrivent's December Market Update.

Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirementThe market can shift at any time, and big drops early in retirement could affect your savings. The right approach can help keep your savings resilient. Check out this article, then reach out to talk through ways to help protect your savings.👇