September 2026 Market Update: Healthy growth sends stocks to new highsMarkets continue to navigate a mix of opportunities and challenges. Strong earnings, AI-driven investment and a resilient labor market supported equities, while higher interest rates remain a key consideration for investors. Learn more in Thrivent's September Market Update. ⬇️
Do you need life insurance? Questions to ask yourself & your familyWondering how life insurance can benefit your loved ones when you’re gone? Here's a conversation guide to help you in planning for the unexpected. 👇
Together, we can make sure your family is covered for the future.
Should you get life insurance in your 20s? 5 reasons to consider itLife insurance may not be the first thing that comes to mind in your 20s. But did you know it can be more affordable when you’re younger and healthier?
Here are some reasons to consider purchasing life insurance at an earlier age. ⬇️
August 2026 Market Update: Strong economy, higher yieldsThe market continues to navigate a changing landscape. While technology and AI remain important drivers, leadership is expanding into areas like financials and energy. Combined with a resilient economy and attractive bond yields, diversification remains as important as ever. Read Thrivent's August Market Update for more. ⬇️
Steady growth, stubborn inflation: Q3 2026 market outlookEconomic growth remains solid, but investors continue to face questions around inflation, interest rates and AI-driven market expectations. Explore Thrivent's 2026 Mid-Year Market Outlook for perspective on what may lie ahead. ⬇️
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Shred Event! We are thrilled with the turnout and grateful for the generous donations collected for Hillcrest Hope.
Thanks to your support, we filled 6 shred bins and helped make an impact in the community. We appreciate everyone who took the time to attend, safely dispose of sensitive documents, and contribute to a great cause!
Thank you for helping make this event a success!
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How to invest for retirement: Account types & strategic movesInvesting for retirement can feel overwhelming. No matter where you are on your journey, the key is to be consistent and stick with it. A strong retirement investment strategy includes:
✔️ Portfolio diversification
✔️ Understanding your risk tolerance and adjusting over time
✔️ Investing in tax-advantaged accounts like IRAs and 401(k)s
Learn more about investing for retirement. ⬇️
6 common investing mistakes & how to avoid themWhat are common mistakes people make when investing?
1️⃣ Lacking diversification
2️⃣ Trying to time the market
3️⃣ Investing with your emotions
4️⃣ Ignoring fees and taxes
For more mistakes to watch out for and smart strategies to consider. 👇
Savvy Tax Strategies - Kansas CityFact #1: Taxes can be complicated.
Fact #2: No one wants to pay more than their fair share.
Cut through the jargon at our Savvy Tax Strategies workshop to help you create an efficient retirement tax strategy and avoid common—and costly—mistakes regarding your investments, health care and estate.
📅 June 4th - KC Metro
⌚ 5:30 p.m.
🍽️ Parkville VFW Hall- dinner will be served
Limited spots available. Register today ➡️ https://bit.ly/savvytax-kcmetro26
No products will be sold. 27764-11M R6-22
❗ Don’t let sensitive info sit around—mark your calendars for our FREE Shred event and clear the clutter securely. This is a FREE event for the public. Drop off at Thrivent office between 📅 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM on Friday, June 5th and 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturday, June 6th.
📍Located at 6 Victory Ln., St. 8, Liberty, MO.
🍩Free donuts and ☕coffee will be available while supplies last.
📂✂️ The following will be accepted:
• Old tax returns
• Medical records
• Financial statements
• Any documents with personal information
❤️ We are excited to support Hillcrest Hope during our shred event, collecting donations for their food pantry. If you would like to donate, they have requested the following.
Items needed:
• Flour
• Sugar
• Beef Jerky
• Saltines/ Ritz Crackers
❤️ Hillcrest Hope’s mission is empowering individuals and families experiencing homelessness to achieve personal independence through transitional housing, accountability, education, and community support.
See thrivent.com/socials for important disclosures.
No products will be sold.
The differences between real estate, stocks, bonds & mutual fundsWondering what types of investments you should make? Learn more about the different options available and then let’s connect and discuss which ones may be right for you.
Portfolio diversification: Importance, benefits & how to startIs your portfolio diversified? Having a mix of investments can help you manage risk, reduce volatility and build a reliable foundation for your long-term financial goals. Here are 4 primary components to help you diversify. ⬇️
Thrivent’s Chief Financial & Investment Officer David Royal shares his perspective on how the current economic numbers relate to consumer sentiment: https://bit.ly/4eoB4Py
What’s the new expectation for Federal interest rate cuts? Hear Thrivent’s Chief Investment Strategist Steve Lowe share his predictions: https://bit.ly/4cw8MQF
Working tax efficiency into your financial strategyWhen it comes to retirement, a tax-efficient strategy can help preserve more of what you’ve built. Sometimes even small adjustments, like reviewing your withholdings or retirement contributions, can create opportunities. Take a look at 2026 tax brackets and the diversification strategies that may be right for you. ⬇️
How to invest for retirement: Account types & strategic movesWhether you're just getting started with retirement savings or you're well on your way, it's critical to know the ins and outs of how to invest for retirement. Try these steps for developing a solid long-term investing approach. 👇
What is portfolio rebalancing? Tips to maintain your target investment mixIs now the time to rebalance your portfolio? Over time, market shifts can expose you to more risk than you intended. Rebalancing is usually necessary on a periodic basis to help restore your portfolio to your target allocations. Here are 3 reasons why it may be time to rebalance. 👇
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. ⬇️
Several factors, like age and marital status, should be taken into consideration when deciding when to start taking Social Security. But those are not the only ones. Learn more about other key factors that impact Social Security: https://bit.ly/44be4hK
