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Benefits of a fixed index annuity | Thrivent

Looking for growth potential based on index performance, but want built-in protection from losses due to negative performance? Consider a fixed indexed annuity, which can provide tax-deferred growth, steady income and protection from market swings. Learn more about how this can supplement your retirement savings. ⬇️

Many look to annuities as a tool to boost retirement income. To that end, a fixed index annuity may help support your needs. Learn more here.

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Investing in volatile markets: Smart strategies for confident investing

Market volatility is a natural part of investing, which means risk and reward go hand in hand as markets rise and fall. Here are 7 ways to deal with a volatile stock market.

Markets can be unpredictable, with ups and downs that can make even the most seasoned investors uneasy. But the good news? You don’t have to let market swings...

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2nd Quarter 2025 Market Outlook: Uncertainty strikes back

Market volatility rose in Q1 2025 amid heightened uncertainty around trade policy, immigration, government layoffs, and shifting geopolitical dynamics. Thrivent remains focused on long-term fundamentals as we head into Q2.

Market volatility and uncertainty are expected to continue, raising the odds for a recession.

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Thrivent ranked among Barron’s Best Fund Families

Thrivent Mutual Funds was ranked among Barron’s Best Fund Families of 2024. Learn more about this ranking. 👇

Thrivent Mutual Funds has been ranked among Barron’s Best Fund Families of 2024, ending 12/31/2024 with a ranking of ninth out of 48 fund families based on one-

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Thrivent Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity™️

When you're looking for solutions that help offer predictability and security – especially in an uncertain market – your options aren't just limited to CDs, high-yield savings accounts and traditional fixed annuities. Thrivent's Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity is another strong option. See how much you could earn and view the current rates. 36386B

A Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity (MYGA) can help bring predictable growth to your investment portfolio with guaranteed rates for a set time period.

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Retirement savings by age: How much should you have?

Planning for retirement can seem like a long and complex journey. Knowing how much to save is a foundational piece of achieving your retirement goals—check out these planning milestones based on your age.

This series breaks down retirement savings by age, covering detailed guidelines on the best financial moves to make at every time of your life.

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Spreading love can be as simple as sharing a warm smile or a kind word. Happy Valentine's Day.

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Spreading love can be as simple as sharing a warm smile or a kind word. Happy Valentine's Day.

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Is it time to start taking your required minimum distributions? Reach out to learn more about RMDs and how they may impact your retirement goals. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Is it time to start taking your required minimum distributions? Reach out to learn more about RMDs and how they may impact your retirement goals. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Tax tips & pitfalls: What to know to maximize your money

Looking for ways to optimize your income taxes year-round and helpful tips for navigating tax season? From leveraging charitable contributions to common tax errors to avoid, take a look at this helpful guide. ⤵️

Steer clear of costly tax pitfalls by knowing what to watch for. Discover how to unlock valuable deductions, claim key credits, and streamline your approach to...

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Are you curious about qualified charitable distributions (QCDs)? Reach out to learn more about tax-smart charitable giving at age 70½ or older. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Are you curious about qualified charitable distributions (QCDs)? Reach out to learn more about tax-smart charitable giving at age 70½ or older. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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