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Thrivent Market & Economic update

Thrivent’s investment leaders agree—the first half of 2025 was a little like a rollercoaster. Hear their thoughts for how shifting tariffs, policies and geopolitics may influence future volatility, inflation, interest rates and more.

Gain insights from Thrivent investment leaders on the latest economic trends and market performance.

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Thrivent is partnering with three organizations providing both immediate relief and long-term recovery support in Texas. When you make a donation through the online giving platform, Thrivent will add $1 to every $2 donated. Thrivent also pays the processing fees so 100% of your donation goes directly to the cause. To help today 👉 https://bit.ly/3U57K56

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Thrivent is partnering with three organizations providing both immediate relief and long-term recovery support in Texas. When you make a donation through the online giving platform, Thrivent will add $1 to every $2 donated. Thrivent also pays the processing fees so 100% of your donation goes directly to the cause. To help today 👉 https://bit.ly/3U57K56

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Pros & cons of paying off your mortgage before you retire

If you’re nearing retirement with a mortgage in tow, you’re not alone. But should you pay it off before you retire? While being debt-free can offer a sense of reassurance, in some cases, keeping your mortgage might actually be beneficial. Explore the pros and cons of having a mortgage during retirement.

If you bought or refinanced your home when you were in your mid-30s or older, you may find yourself headed into retirement with a mortgage in tow. You may have...

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2025 Midyear Market Outlook

Will market volatility continue into the second half of 2025? Thrivent leaders share thoughts on what may happen in the Midyear Market Outlook.

We don’t anticipate the market roller coaster will get less bumpy in the second half of 2025.

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Just married? Now’s a great time to align on what generosity looks like for your family. Have a conversation with your loved one about how you want to give, serve and support the causes you care about—together. If you want to discuss how to integrate generosity into your financial plan, let’s schedule time to meet. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Just married? Now’s a great time to align on what generosity looks like for your family. Have a conversation with your loved one about how you want to give, serve and support the causes you care about—together. If you want to discuss how to integrate generosity into your financial plan, let’s schedule time to meet. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Longevity risk: What it is & how to prepare for it in retirement

A long life is a blessing to enjoy, but it also requires careful preparation. Living longer than expected (also known as longevity risk), can put pressure on your retirement savings. Here's how to protect your future. ⬇️

A long life is an amazing blessing to enjoy, but without proper planning, it can throw a wrench into your long-term retirement plans. Longevity risk is the...

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"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" - Philippians 4:4

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"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" - Philippians 4:4

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Market uncertainty: Tariffs and economic policy drive volatility

Uncertainty 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.

It can be difficult for markets to assess the impact of tariffs because they can be added or removed quickly, and there isn’t always insight into what’s coming...

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Closing for the July 4th Celebrations! July 3rd - The office will be closing early at 12:00 July 4th - Closed July 5th – Closed July 6th – Closed July 7th – Open for regular hours If you need any assistance during this time call The Thrivent Home Office at: 1-800-847-4836

Closing for the July 4th Celebrations! July 3rd - The office will be closing early at 12:00 July 4th - Closed July 5th – Closed July 6th – Closed July 7th – Open for regular hours If you need any assistance during this time call The Thrivent Home Office at: 1-800-847-4836

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Estate planning for blended families

Have you thought about how you’d like to leave behind your money and assets? Creating an estate plan in a blended family can be more complex, but in the end it may help your loved ones avoid probate, confusion and conflict. Here are things to consider if you are creating an estate plan for the first time or need to update an existing one. ⬇️

As a blended family, you're no stranger to the unique nuances and complexities that come with bringing together children from a previous (and sometimes your...

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