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The winds of change: Politics, the pandemic and the markets

As a new presidential administration prepares to come into office, here’s a look at how the economy and the markets might shape up in the months ahead, by Thrivent’s Chief Investment Strategist, Mark Simenstad: https://bit.ly/37Ni758

As the year winds down, it goes without saying that 2020 has been a year like no other. A microscopic virus triggered a global pandemic, which led to both a...

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September 2020 Market Update: Stocks soar as disconnect between market and economy continues

With the economic effects of COVID-19 still lingering, stocks are surprisingly on the rise. Thrivent Mutual Funds explains how in the September market update.

The stock market set a new record high in August, as the S&P 500® finished the month at 3,500.31, representing a gain of more than 20% over the past 12 months...

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Election 2020: Politics, policy and the markets

With the U.S. Presidential election fast approaching, market investors are beginning to look at how politics may affect the economy, capital markets and prospective investment returns.

With the U.S. election fast approaching, and two very different candidates on the ballot, market investors are beginning to look at how politics may affect the...

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Thrive With Purpose | Thrivent

What’s your Financial Personality? By answering 8 simple questions, you can gain insight into what money means to you. https://bit.ly/3juAkZs

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Saving for something big? Remember: You’re more likely to achieve your goals when you write them down and share them with someone you care about.

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Saving for something big? Remember: You’re more likely to achieve your goals when you write them down and share them with someone you care about.

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Emergency Savings Tips

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in widespread financial hardships. In challenging times, it’s important to remember you have options. Here are 3 steps you can take today to strengthen your financial safety net. 1. Aim to have enough for 3-6 months of expenses. 2. Balance your budget. Create goals around spending, saving, and giving. 3. Get guidance. A professional can customize a strategy just for you.

Jumpstart your rainy day fund with help from our timely financial guidance....

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Finding Financial Clarity

Rather than thinking about your financial statements, think about the statement you can make to help loved ones, neighbors and even strangers. Follow the link to see how you can live a life of meaning, according to your faith and values.

At Thrivent, we believe money is a tool, not a goal. And with the right guidance, you can get the financial clarity you need and have a life full of meaning and gratitude.

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Surprised at the recent recovery of the markets? Thrivent’s Chief Investment Strategist explains what’s driving it and what to look forward to on the road ahead: https://bit.ly/3hnXnUR

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Surprised at the recent recovery of the markets? Thrivent’s Chief Investment Strategist explains what’s driving it and what to look forward to on the road ahead: https://bit.ly/3hnXnUR

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Could you withstand a 6-month period without income? Hopefully you won't need to, but a little forethought can go a long way if you ever do. Let's talk about your emergency plan. https://bit.ly/3hA40Ek

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Could you withstand a 6-month period without income? Hopefully you won't need to, but a little forethought can go a long way if you ever do. Let's talk about your emergency plan. https://bit.ly/3hA40Ek

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Unexpected Summer

Summer might look different this year, but we're all in this together. Here are some DIY ideas and tips from our workforce to have fun and save money.

Creative ways to stay entertained—close to home....

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