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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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S&P Global Ratings Affirms Thrivent’s AA+ (Very Strong) Rating with Stable Outlook

Proud 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. ⬇️

The rating reflects Thrivent’s strong financial profile and performance MINNEAPOLIS (May 6, 2025) – S&P Global Ratings recently affirmed its AA+ (Very Strong...

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May 2025 Market Update: Volatility goes up and down

Mixed economic data in April presents a lot of uncertainty in the economic markets. Read Thrivent Asset Management's analysis on what this means for investors in the May Market Update.

Economic data from April showed the economy slowing and raising the odds for a recession.

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Sending love and gratitude to all the moms and mother figures who made us who we are today. Happy Mother’s Day!

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Sending love and gratitude to all the moms and mother figures who made us who we are today. Happy Mother’s Day!

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Annuities explained: Basics, types & FAQs

Depending on the financial goals you want to reach in retirement, you may want to consider adding an income stream to supplement retirement savings. Perhaps you want to travel more, help fund your grandchild’s future college education or spend how you see fit.​ Learn more about annuities and how they may provide additional income for you in retirement. ⬇️​

An annuity is an insurance contract that can guarantee income in retirement. Here's a closer look at how it works and some frequently asked questions.

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Budgeting 101: Definition, purpose & types

Your budget should work for you, not against you. Align your spending, saving and giving with your values—without guilt or stress. Start building a budget that supports your goals today.

Setting a budget can be a powerful tool to help you align everyday money decisions with your values. It can help you spend, save, invest and give without much...

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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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Disability insurance: What it covers, exceptions & alternatives

Your income supports your family—what happens if it stops? Disability income insurance can provide a safety net during difficult times. Together, we can discuss how adding coverage can fit into your current financial plan.

When you rely on your income to support your family, it's difficult to envision life without it. But the unexpected can happen, and planning for a time without...

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Stable, in-demand and impactful. That’s what the Thrivent financial advisor career offers you. Discover more about this opportunity today: thriventcareers.com/43Z16DQ

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Stable, in-demand and impactful. That’s what the Thrivent financial advisor career offers you. Discover more about this opportunity today: thriventcareers.com/43Z16DQ

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In this quarter’s Thrivent Market & Economic Update, our investment leaders discuss market and economic trends, including inflation, interest rates, tariffs and the potential safe haven municipal bonds can provide. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3GkXbYa

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In this quarter’s Thrivent Market & Economic Update, our investment leaders discuss market and economic trends, including inflation, interest rates, tariffs and the potential safe haven municipal bonds can provide. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3GkXbYa

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