Ever feel like investing is its own language? You’re not alone.
If you’ve ever nodded along at words like “ETF” or “dollar-cost averaging” without really knowing what they meant, this guide is for you.
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As retirement gets closer, your financial focus may shift, and reassessing your risk tolerance becomes even more important. Here’s why. 👇
Your goals, time horizon and comfort level with market swings likely look different than they did 5 or 10 years ago. Your portfolio should reflect that.
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Let’s review your strategy together and make sure your investments support your next chapter.
Thrivent’s Head of Equity Investments, Jim Tinucci, shares what he’s watching most closely as we head into 2026, given market volatility and mixed economic signals: https://bit.ly/3LM213M
Want to know which two key economic indicators Thrivent’s Chief Financial & Investment Officer, David Royal, will be watching in 2026? Hear his thoughts: https://bit.ly/4qryL1x
What is a variable annuity & how does it work?A variable annuity offers several key features: income in retirement, potential tax-deferred growth based on market performance, and—depending on the contract—potential to pass money on to your heirs.
Check out this article for more information and let’s connect if you want to discuss how an annuity could help you reach your retirement goals.
Should you expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this year? Hear projections from Thrivent’s Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Strategist Steve Lowe: https://bit.ly/4qBuKr2
Looking for ways to be more tax-efficient? Simple steps like maximizing retirement savings, using tax-advantaged accounts and giving with intention can be a great place to start.
If you’d like to explore how these strategies might fit into your financial plan, let’s connect.
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What you need to know about legacy planning & how to get startedWhy is legacy planning important? Because it gives you the chance to make a lasting impact—supporting the people and causes you care about, while staying in control over who receives what, when and how. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you begin. ↓
Top 7 charitable giving strategies: Maximizing tax benefits and impactThere are ways you can help maximize tax benefits when giving. Learn more about different charitable giving strategies and their tax advantages.
2026 Market Outlook: A return to normal?What’s ahead for stocks and bonds in 2026? Thrivent Asset Management experts share their base case for a positive environment and why equities may continue to reward investors over time.
Investing in volatile markets: Smart strategies for confident investingMarket volatility is a natural part of investing, which means risk and reward go hand in hand as markets rise and fall. Here are 7 ways to deal with a volatile stock market.
Does your retirement plan need a boost? Reach out to discuss catch-up contributions after age 50 and how I can help you reach your retirement goals.
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Taxes play a big role in how far your money can go in retirement.
Whether you’re early in your savings journey or approaching retirement, Thrivent's comprehensive guide breaks down the essentials in simple terms, from how different accounts are taxed to strategies for creating tax-efficient income.
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Still have questions? Let’s schedule time to review your financial plan through a tax-smart lens.
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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.
6 year-end financial tasksThe hustle and bustle of the holiday season can distract us from other action items on our checklist. End the year on a strong note by refocusing on your finances. Take a look at these tasks to complete before Dec. 31.
The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates dropWhether you’re saving for something big, hoping to generate a steady income or seeking flexible access to your cash, there are smart ways to keep your money productive and aligned with your needs—regardless of shifting interest rates.
Explore your options below and let’s connect to keep your goals on track in a changing interest rate environment.