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IRA contribution limits for 2025 & 2026

IRA contribution limits for 2025 & 2026

To get the most out of your IRA, review the 2025 and 2026 rules and contribution limits.

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What You Need to Know About Capital Gains Distributions

What You Need to Know About Capital Gains Distributions If you own mutual funds in a taxable account, you may find yourself with a tax bill despite not having sold a single share. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

If you own mutual funds in a taxable account, you may find yourself with a tax bill despite not having sold a single share.

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A Checklist for Retirees to Finish This Year

Tie a portfolio review, tax planning, and charitable giving into a one-stop annual portfolio review. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

Tie a portfolio review, tax planning, and charitable giving into a one-stop annual portfolio review....

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Steps to start planning for retirement now

To start planning for the retirement you want or will be able to afford, you’ll need an idea of your current costs, what they’ll be in the future, and how much income to expect from your investments. From there you can adjust as needed.

Use these tips to start planning for the retirement you want, or can afford....

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November 2025 Market Update: Less data, lower rates, strong stocks

Recent U.S. Federal Reserve actions, stock market gains and bond yield movements could impact investor strategies.

Recent U.S. Federal Reserve actions, stock market gains and bond yield movements could impact investor strategies.

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Game time! Are you ready to kick off your investing plan?

The autumn air is crisp, and the sun is bright–football season is well underway. As you cheer on your favorite team this year, you may notice similarities between your team’s game plan and your own investment plan.

Take a page from your favorite team’s playbook when developing your investing strategy.

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New job? Here’s what to do with your 401(k)

Starting a new job is a major life change—and a good time to reassess your financial life. It may also be an ideal time to ramp up your investment plan to build wealth for the future.

A new job provides new opportunities for retirement benefits, but don’t forget about any benefits from your previous employer.

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Stock market often ends higher even in volatile years

Stock market often ends higher even in volatile years

Stock market returns are likely to turn negative at some point in any given year, but history shows they often bounce back into positive territory.

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Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirement

The market can shift at any time, and big drops early in retirement could affect your savings. The right approach can help keep your savings resilient. Check out this article, then reach out to talk through ways to help protect your savings.👇

As you set out on your retirement journey, you want to make the most of your money and stay on the road to financial stability. That's why, if you have...

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How to navigate health care costs in retirement

Medicare provides a safety net for many retirees, but it doesn't cover everything. Health care expenses can be one of the most significant costs you'll encounter in retirement.

Retirement is the start of a new journey filled with possibilities—the chance to spend quality time with loved ones, travel, and pursue new hobbies. However...

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