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.
As we embark on a new year, many people are asking themselves big questions about purpose, fulfillment and what they want next in their career.
If you’re feeling that pull, consider exploring a financial advisor career at Thrivent. Whether you want to build your own practice, join a team or grow on our Virtual Advice Team, you’ll find a path that’s both meaningful and rewarding.
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Take control of your everyday money decisions with Thrivent. Our free 1:1 coaching program through Money Canvas®️ is a great step to help you spend smarter and save more. 🌟
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While spontaneous giving can be meaningful, a strategic approach can help you amplify your generosity, minimize your tax burden and give with greater purpose.
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Disability income insurance replaces a portion of your income if you're unable to work due to illness or injury—helping you maintain financial stability during challenging times. Interested in learning more about coverage options? Let's talk.
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As your career grows and life becomes more complex, your financial plan should focus on more than just saving and investing. Understanding how taxes affect your long-term goals is an important step that can help keep more of your hard-earned money working for you.
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If you’d like help finding opportunities to build more tax efficiency into your overall financial plan, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
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.
“'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.'” - Jeremiah 29:11
For seasoned sales and financial professionals ready for a new chapter, Thrivent offers a place where your experience becomes the foundation for bigger possibilities.
Whether you’re building a team or advancing as a financial advisor, you’ll have the tools and support to grow in a meaningful career.
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"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5-6
Financial planning isn’t just for high earners—it’s for everyday people with goals both big and small.
Whether you’re paying down debt, saving for your first home or starting to invest for retirement, a financial plan can help you turn today’s paycheck into tomorrow’s possibilities.
👉 Let’s connect and discuss how we can help no matter where you’re starting from. Together, we can create a financial plan for all that you’d like to accomplish.
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December 2025 Market Update: Stock volatility returnsFrom slowing manufacturing to resilient corporate earnings, December brings mixed signals for the economy. Explore what these trends mean for your portfolio and the year ahead in Thrivent's December Market Update.
Technology has made impersonation scams more convincing—and more frightening than ever. Criminals can now use AI to clone a loved one’s voice, spoof their phone number and create a false sense of emergency to pressure you into sending them money.
🚩 If you ever receive a call like this, hang up and reach out to your loved one directly. When in doubt, contact the police.
Scammers have evolved their tactics, and their schemes have become more convincing and a lot harder to recognize. That’s why awareness matters.
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The future may be full of unknowns—but one thing you can prepare for is how you’ll handle long-term care if or when the need arises.
Planning for extended care today gives you more choices tomorrow. It helps protect your finances and independence—while allowing your loved ones to remain care managers, not full-time caregivers.
➡️ If you have any questions or would like to explore your options, let’s schedule time to discuss.
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Some parents use an allowance to help their kids understand the value in budgeting and saving early. If you’re thinking about starting an allowance for your kids, ask yourself these questions:
➡️ How old? There’s no “best” age, but many parents start providing an allowance when their kids are around age 5.
➡️ How often? Choose a schedule that works best for your needs.
➡️ How much? Consider if you are providing a fixed or goal-based amount and what works for your family’s budget.
Guaranteed income can help you create a more secure retirement, but which option is right for you? Discover different ways to turn your savings into a steady stream of income that can last a lifetime: https://bit.ly/3QWiXDy
If you'd like to discuss what options are the right fit for you, let's connect.
Thrivent is growing. If you're looking for a financial advisor role where success is measured in the lives you impact, not just the numbers you hit, you may be a great fit.
Starting out on our Virtual Advice Team, you’ll work with existing clients and receive structured coaching. You’ll enjoy a stable income with a salary and incentive structure while building the skills you need to grow your career with confidence.
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Is your investment approach more hands on, or do you prefer to keep it casual?
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