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When: Tuesday, October 27 at 1:00PM & 7:30PMHow does what's happening in Washington affect your bottom line? During The Washington Update, get non-partisan analysis from expert Jeff Bush. His insights give perspective to the changing landscape in the nation's capital and its impact on taxes, investments, and retirement planning. This non-partisan analysis of current events in Washington offers insights that could influence investing and retirement planning decisions.To register: https://bit.ly/Washington_Update No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. For additional disclosures see thrivent.com/social. 6002725.1
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Tuesday, September 29th at 1:00PM & 7:30PMHow to Avoid Confusion About Medicare. If you're confused about Medicare, join the crowd, and discover ways to make plan decisions that are best for you. Medicare Coach Emily Gang offers an overview of Medicare and suggestions for choosing your plan and saving money once you're enrolled. To register: bit.ly/21stCentury_Medicare No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. 6034756.2
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Tuesday, September 29th at 1:00PM & 7:30PMHow to Avoid Confusion About Medicare. If you're confused about Medicare, join the crowd, and discover ways to make plan decisions that are best for you. Medicare Coach Emily Gang offers an overview of Medicare and suggestions for choosing your plan and saving money once you're enrolled. To register: bit.ly/21stCentury_Medicare No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. 6034756.2
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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 riskContact us today if you want to discuss if this is right for you.For additional interest rates and other important information: https://bit.ly/4fFumVISee thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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When: Tuesday, October 27 at 1:00PM & 7:30PMHow does what's happening in Washington affect your bottom line? During The Washington Update, get non-partisan analysis from expert Jeff Bush. His insights give perspective to the changing landscape in the nation's capital and its impact on taxes, investments, and retirement planning. This non-partisan analysis of current events in Washington offers insights that could influence investing and retirement planning decisions.To register: https://bit.ly/Washington_Update No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. For additional disclosures see thrivent.com/social. 6002725.1
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From Savings to Security: Making Your Money Last in Retirement featuring Michael Fink and David BlanchettTuesday, September 15 at 1:00 p.m.Tuesday, September 15 at 8:30 p.m.Wednesday, September 16 at 2:00 p.m.Event Description: Join us as we welcome David Blanchett and Michael Finke, who will present a dynamic session that transforms complex financial decisions into clear, actionable strategies. You’ll discover how to turn your savings into reliable, lasting income, how to protect your lifestyle—no matter what the market does, and will gain the confidence and freedom to truly enjoy retirement.To Register: https://thrivent.zoom.us/webinar/register/4617646177485/WN_NXiQNrl3St63FeGTgS_RrANo products will be sold.
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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.For additional interest rates and other important information: https://bit.ly/4qauUq7See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
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When: Tuesday, October 27 at 1:00PM & 7:30PMHow does what's happening in Washington affect your bottom line? During The Washington Update, get non-partisan analysis from expert Jeff Bush. His insights give perspective to the changing landscape in the nation's capital and its impact on taxes, investments, and retirement planning. This non-partisan analysis of current events in Washington offers insights that could influence investing and retirement planning decisions.To register: https://bit.ly/Washington_Update No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. For additional disclosures see thrivent.com/social. 6002725.1
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Tuesday, September 29th at 1:00PM & 7:30PMHow to Avoid Confusion About Medicare. If you're confused about Medicare, join the crowd, and discover ways to make plan decisions that are best for you. Medicare Coach Emily Gang offers an overview of Medicare and suggestions for choosing your plan and saving money once you're enrolled. To register: bit.ly/21stCentury_Medicare No products will be sold. Speaker is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are their own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures. 6034756.2
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From Savings to Security: Making Your Money Last in Retirement featuring Michael Fink and David BlanchettTuesday, September 15 at 1:00 p.m.Tuesday, September 15 at 8:30 p.m.Wednesday, September 16 at 2:00 p.m.Event Description: Join us as we welcome David Blanchett and Michael Finke, who will present a dynamic session that transforms complex financial decisions into clear, actionable strategies. You’ll discover how to turn your savings into reliable, lasting income, how to protect your lifestyle—no matter what the market does, and will gain the confidence and freedom to truly enjoy retirement.To Register: https://thrivent.zoom.us/webinar/register/4617646177485/WN_NXiQNrl3St63FeGTgS_RrANo products will be sold.
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If you’re interested in understanding how today’s economy might play out in your financial life, be sure to watch Thrivent’s recent Market & Economic Update: https://bit.ly/3T9oifdKey takeaways:☑️ Markets are high, but gains are concentrated and valuations are elevated.☑️ Today’s headlines can be loud—resist the urge to overreact.☑️ The key to steady progress is diversification* and a long-term plan.As a financial advisor, my role is to help you evaluate your investments, evolve your strategy and confirm your mix meets your goals. So reach out if you have questions or want help fine-tuning your current financial plan.*While diversification can help reduce market risk, it does not eliminate it. Diversification does not assure a profit or protect against loss in a declining market.
The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates shift
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.
August 2026 Market Update: Strong economy, higher yields
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. ⬇️
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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
Financial literacy for teens: 6 lessons about money management
Financial literacy for teens: 6 lessons about money managementOne of the greatest gifts you can offer your teenager is teaching them about money. In a few years, they'll face financial decisions that demand a long-term perspective. Here are ways to start the conversation. ⬇️
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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
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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
Steady growth, stubborn inflation: Q3 2026 market outlook
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. ⬇️
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Q3 Market & Economic Update on July 14th @ 12:30PMVirtual meeting - Please use the link below to register:https://thrivent.zoom.us/webinar/register/4117605630702/WN_bLDyQmN1RvmlcPHVlkFhYw Join us for a livestream of Thrivent’s Market and Economic Update. During this 60 minute live virtual event features Thrivent’s perspective and what the latest trends may mean for you.No products will be sold.
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Savvy Social Security with Timothy Kiesling - June 30th at 1:00PM or 7:30PMWhen 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.Register today: https://bit.ly/Savvy_SS No products will be sold. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.