Tax tips & pitfalls: What to know to maximize your moneyLooking 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. ⤵️
Life transitions come with new responsibilities, and taxes are often one of them. Marriage, welcoming a new baby or going through a divorce can all affect your filing status, tax deductions and overall tax picture.
The IRS has a helpful resource that breaks down what to expect: https://bit.ly/48UOMp0
If you’ve recently experienced a major life change and have questions, feel free to reach out for guidance.
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2026 Market Outlook: A return to normal?What’s ahead for stocks and bonds in 2026? Thrivent Asset Management experts share their base case for a positive environment and why equities may continue to reward investors over time.
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5-6
S&P Global Ratings Affirms Thrivent’s AA+ (Very Strong) Rating with Stable OutlookProud to be part of a financially strong and stable organization committed to serving clients for the long-term! S&P, an independent rating agency, recently affirmed Thrivent’s AA+ (Very Strong) rating along with a stable outlook. Learn more. ⬇️
No financial plan is truly complete without an extended care strategy—and here’s why.
Medicare and Medicaid offer only limited long-term care coverage, often leaving significant gaps. Out-of-pocket costs can quickly erode your savings and place added stress on you and your loved ones. That’s why extended care planning typically combines several sources, such as:
✅ Insurance
✅ Government programs
✅ Self-funding
The earlier you plan, the more flexibility and options you’ll have. Let’s connect to create a strategy that fits seamlessly into your overall financial plan.
See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures. Thrivent is not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program.
Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the 14th year in a row. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity.
Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/43B6P2o
November 2025 Market Update: Less data, lower rates, strong stocksOctober closed strong, and November is shaping up to be pivotal. AI-driven sectors continue to lead, while Fed rate cuts signal cautious optimism. Want to know what this means for portfolios? Dive into Thrivent's November Market Update for actionable insights.
AM Best has affirmed Thrivent's A++ (Superior) rating with stable outlook for 2025! 🌟 This demonstrates our continued financial strength and stability and commitment to serving our clients for generations to come.
Rating is based on Thrivent's financial strength and claims-paying ability and does not apply to investment product performance.
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.👇
Thrivent’s Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Strategist Steve Lowe shares market expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year: https://bit.ly/48Gubq9
There are both positives and negatives to the current economic data, leading Thrivent Chief Financial & Investment Officer David Royal to give the current U.S. economy a mixed review: https://bit.ly/4nPQ8Yk
Hear Thrivent investment leaders predict how the remainder of 2025 will play out as markets continue to navigate uncertainty. They discuss important economic factors, including the employment picture, Fed rate cuts, the influence of AI, signs of life in the housing market, a “grumpy” yet resilient consumer and more.
Watch the conversation: https://bit.ly/3Jemn4t
Help your money last in retirementA long life is a gift—let’s help make sure your finances can keep up. Start by building financial resilience against inflation, market swings, and rising health and care costs.
Retirement can feel like it’s a lifetime away—until suddenly it’s not.
Here’s the truth: The earlier you start saving, the more time your money has to grow. Thanks to compound growth, even small contributions in your 20s or 30s can make a meaningful difference in retirement.
Ready to kick-start your retirement savings? Start here: https://bit.ly/4gyZZin
Both traditional and Roth IRAs can be a powerful, tax-advantaged way to grow your retirement savings outside of a workplace plan. However, some key differences may impact your taxes, the timing of your withdrawals—and potentially your available savings.
Wondering which option is right for you? Here’s what you need to know: https://bit.ly/3KcjPnB
Estate planning begins with thoughtful decisions about your loved ones, your assets and your wishes for who and what matters most. Here are some tools to help you take the first step: https://bit.ly/4nl6Myk
Wealth transfer strategies: How to leave assets to your loved onesPassing on assets is more than drafting a will—it’s an opportunity to share the beliefs and goals that shape your legacy. By planning now, your legacy is shaped by intention, not left to chance. Let’s schedule time to connect and help ensure your values carry forward in a lasting way.
