May 2023 Market Update: Big tech earnings growth drives market gainsStocks held their own the past month, with the tech area leading the way, GDP slipped for the third straight quarter, and Fed rate hikes continued to rattle the banking industry. Get an overview of all key market and economic highlights in this month's Market Update.
It’s another win for Thrivent! Our asset management team earned two Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards (U.S.) in 2023 for our Small Cap Stock Fund (TSCSX) and Mid Cap Stock Fund (TMSIX). Learn more: https://bit.ly/42PzAFW
Eligible Thrivent clients: You still have time to direct 2022 Choice Dollars®️ by March 31. This is a great opportunity to recommend where some of Thrivent’s charitable outreach funds go! To direct your Choice Dollars®️, log into your account here: https://bit.ly/3zbSZmF
Interest rates & liquidity challenges drive collapse of two regional banksThe recent failure of two regional banks made headlines and contributed to some market turmoil. Thrivent Chief Investment Strategist Steve Lowe shares insight into the factors behind the collapse, and what markets are watching for moving forward.
Planning a vacation can be more exciting than budgeting for one. Here are some helpful tips for building a vacation budget to get you started: bit.ly/3Z1LJFi
Wishing you a holy and reflective Ash Wednesday. “Then the LORD God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.” –Genesis 2:7
Bring your retirement into focusTrue, you can't control how markets behave. But don't let that stop you from taking charge of your retirement savings strategy.
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February 2023 Market Update: Economy remains resilient despite Fed rate hikesDespite the Fed's best efforts at slowing down the economy, economic growth continued in the 4th quarter, and the unemployment rate dropped to the lowest level in more than half a century in January. For a rundown of all key market developments, check out the February Market Update.
2023 Market Outlook: A challenging 2022 ushers in a changed 2023 environmentAs 2023 comes into focus, some major themes and trends of 2022 are persisting, some have reversed, and some new trends are emerging. Read Thrivent's 2023 Market Outlook for an in-depth commentary.
Estate planning essentials: 5 key elements to help prepare for the legacy you want to leaveDo you have confidence that your loved ones will receive your assets after you are gone? Estate planning helps ensure your intentions will be honored.
There's still time to register for Thrivent’s live virtual Market and Economic Update on December 6. Join us to gain perspective on the markets and economy to help guide your financial strategy.
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Investing $50 a month could add up nicely for your retirementMyth: You need a few thousand dollars to begin investing.
Truth: Although investing involves risk, through time and the power of compounding, a $50-a-month investment can contribute significantly to larger financial goals.
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*EBRI/Greenwald Research 2022 Retirement Confidence Survey
2023 Social Security COLA increase: What future retirees should knowYou may have heard that the Social Security Administration has announced an 8.7% cost of living adjustment (COLA) for 2023. Here’s a little more on what that means.
Did you know you may be eligible for student loan debt relief? If you qualify, the U.S. Department of Education has released an application that you will want to complete before December 31, 2023. To learn more or apply today: https://bit.ly/3s5du16
What are you saving for? October is National Retirement Security Month and a great time to think about the future. Let's talk about ways you could save now for retirement.
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3rd Quarter 2022 Market Review: Fed actions yielding mixed resultsThe markets and the economy have been rattled this year by monetary tightening policies of the Federal Reserve, but some areas of the economy are still doing well. Here’s a wrap-up of how key market and economic components have fared in recent months.
