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.
It’s hard to believe the year is already winding down! While shopping, baking and holiday gatherings may be at the top of your to-do list, don’t forget to carve out time for a year-end financial checkup.
Taking these 6 steps now can help you minimize your taxes, strengthen your savings and start the new year on solid footing.
👉 If you’d like personalized guidance, let’s connect.
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Does your retirement plan need a boost? Reach out to discuss catch-up contributions after age 50 and how we can help you reach your retirement goals.
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📊 You're Invited: Third Quarter Economic Update 📊
🗓️ October 23, 2025 | 🕖 7:00 PM CDT
📍 St. Nicolas Landmark | 111 Ferry St, Chester, IL
Curious how recent market trends and economic changes could impact your financial strategy? Join us for a timely and insightful presentation from Thrivent on the current economic landscape — hosted by your local team at Prairie Land Financial Group.
✔️ What’s really driving market fluctuations?
✔️ How have fiscal measures shifted this quarter?
✔️ When should you adjust your investment strategy?
Whether you’re actively investing or simply want to stay informed, this event can help you make more confident financial decisions.
🕠 Doors open at 6:30 PM
🥂 Drinks & appetizers served
👥 Open to the public – bring a guest!
📞 Reserve your seat today – space is limited:
Call 618-370-3271, email prairielandfinancialgroup@thrivent.com
, or visit bit.ly/plfg
.
No products will be sold. You do not need to be a Thrivent client to attend.
👉 Learn more: Thrivent.com/social
✨ Ladies Night Out: Wealth & Wellness ✨
Join us Thursday, October 9 at 6:00 PM at Lieferbräu Brewery in Red Bud, IL for an evening that’s all about YOU! 💕
💄 Beauty Boost – Learn insider makeup tips & tricks from Miranda Sutton, licensed aesthetician & professional makeup artist.
💼 Money Matters – Gain simple, practical strategies to take charge of your financial future with Jen Langrehr, Financial Advisor with Prairie Land Financial Group.
✅ Light refreshments
✅ Fun conversation
✅ Real-world guidance for beauty + finances
Bring a friend and enjoy a night of connection, confidence, and empowerment! 🌸
📍 Space is limited—RSVP today by calling 618-370-3271.
No products will be sold. Miranda Sutton is not affiliated with Thrivent. Views are her own. See thrivent.com/social for additional disclosures.
September 2025 Market Update: Expectations for lower rates returnEconomic data from August showed that growth is slowing. Read Thrivent's September market update to learn more.
How to start investing with little moneyYou don’t need a fortune to start investing—just a plan. Even small, consistent investments can grow into something big over time. The key? Getting started. ⬇️
At Thrivent, we lead with empathy, act with commitment and live with gratitude.
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You're Invited!
Prairie Land Financial Group Open House & Economic Update
Whether you’ve been part of the Prairie Land Financial Group family for years or are just getting to know us, we’d love for you to join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and valuable financial insight.
🗓️ Thursday, July 24, 2025
📍 Hosted by Prairie Land Financial Group
🕔 5:00 – 7:00 PM – Open House Meet & Greet
🍷 Enjoy light appetizers and drinks as you mingle with our team and fellow guests in a relaxed, come-and-go setting.
Then stay for a timely and informative presentation:
📊 7:00 PM – Economic Update Presentation
Wondering how current events might be impacting your financial future? Join us to hear Thrivent’s perspective on:
Market trends and recent fluctuations
Rising interest rates
Economic uncertainty
Key fiscal policy changes from the past quarter
Whether you're looking for clarity or confidence in your investment strategy, this session is designed to help you better understand today’s financial landscape.
🎟️ RSVP by July 21
Reserve your seat (and bring a guest!) by:
📞 Calling 618-370-3271
📧 Emailing prairielandfinancialgroup@thrivent.com
🔗 Visiting tinyurl.com/y3dk5uab
We look forward to seeing you—whether you drop by for a quick hello or stay for the whole evening!
No products will be sold. For more information visit thrivent.com/social.
Market uncertainty: Tariffs and economic policy drive volatilityUncertainty around economic and trade policies is weighing on confidence for both individuals and businesses. Read more from Thrivent's Chief Investment Strategist on current volatility and other market conditions.
Celebrating 20 years of Thrivent Asset Allocation FundsThrivent Asset Allocation Funds is celebrating its 20th anniversary! This milestone builds on over 50 years of Thrivent offering mutual funds to help clients achieve long-term growth.
If you’re looking for flexible, convenient investment solutions that evolve with life’s changes and your financial needs, let’s connect. Together, we can review your financial plan and support your investing goals.
Happy to share Thrivent has been named to the Fortune 500 list in 2025 for the 31st consecutive year! Honored to be part of an organization with a legacy of financial strength and stability, guided by purpose and good stewardship.
Parenting is: contributing to their 529 college savings plan even when you find them like this. Need help getting started? Let’s set up some time to talk.
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Managing risks to your retirement savings doesn't have to be complicated. You can maximize your guaranteed income sources, prepare for market volatility and have a mindful withdrawal plan. Here are important things to consider: https://bit.ly/4idtvKz
If you'd like to discuss your unique retirement risk factors, let's set up a meeting.
You prepare for downpours with a rain jacket—why not do the same for your finances? Staying proactive and informed about your finances can help you build good money habits and minimize future challenges. Let's review your financial plan to help you stay ahead of financial surprises.
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So you’ve graduated college. 🎓Congratulations! Now what? Start with updating or creating your budget. Your financial situation may have changed after graduating and you’ll want to revisit your spending and saving goals.
Here are additional financial considerations for recent grads: https://bit.ly/4lQH195
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. ⬇️
Did you know 1 in 4 of today’s adults in their 20s may experience an illness or injury that prevents them from being able to work?
Having disability income insurance can help replace income, preserve your savings and pay expenses in the event that you are no longer able to work. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4juYPoG
What happens when you don’t have income protection and a sudden illness or injury prevents you from working? Here are some key facts to know about disability income insurance and how it can benefit you: https://bit.ly/44L4CSw
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