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September 2026 Market Update: Healthy growth sends stocks to new highs
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. ⬇️
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"The Lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation." - Psalm 118:14
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Join me for a Free Educational Event... Tuesday, August 4th, 2026 at 5:30 pm 400 McCanna Parkway (Library 2nd floor) Burlington, WI Register online: bit.ly/CEDOnlineRegistration Or call: 262-806-4728 No products will be sold. Visit thrivent.com/social
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Join me for a Free Educational Event... Tuesday, August 4th, 2026 at 5:30 pm 400 McCanna Parkway (Library 2nd floor) Burlington, WI Register online: bit.ly/CEDOnlineRegistration Or call: 262-806-4728 No products will be sold. Visit thrivent.com/social
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Join me for a Free Educational Event... Tuesday, August 4th, 2026 at 5:30 pm 400 McCanna Parkway (Library 2nd floor) Burlington, WI Register online: bit.ly/CEDOnlineRegistration Or call: 262-806-4728 No products will be sold. Visit thrivent.com/social
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Join me for a Free Educational Event... Tuesday, August 4th, 2026 at 5:30 pm 400 McCanna Parkway (Library 2nd floor) Burlington, WI Register online: bit.ly/CEDOnlineRegistration Or call: 262-806-4728 No products will be sold. Visit thrivent.com/social
Steady growth, stubborn inflation: Q3 2026 market outlook
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. ⬇️
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Ready to level up your investing knowledge? Start with these 3 articles:​ ​ 1) How inflation impacts investments: https://bit.ly/4e0pR7i​ 2) Investing in volatile markets: https://bit.ly/4efTwZ0 3) Strategic asset allocation: https://bit.ly/4e4Wcdh
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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. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
June 2026 Market Update: Stocks and inflation keep rising
June 2026 Market Update: Stocks and inflation keep risingMarkets up. Risks remain. See what’s driving Thrivent's outlook. ⬇️
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Join me for a Free Educational workshop. Social Security: Timing is Everything! Tuesday, June 9th @ 5:30 pm Burlington High School 400 McCanna Parkway, Burlington, WI Library (2nd Floor) As you approach retirement, thinking about Social Security can be confusing. Making the most of your benefits has a lot to do with when you apply. Attend Social Security: Timing Is Everything to get answers to your questions and start making a plan for what Social Security can mean for you. • When should I apply for Social Security? • How can I maximize my benefits? • How will this affect my spouse? This session is hosted by Financial Advisor, Kristen LaFranzo, CFPr, BFAe. Reserve a seat for you and a guest: email jen.grimme@thrivent.com or call 262-806-4728 No products will be sold. Visit thrivent.com/social
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Annuities may help you take care of your family after you retire, by supporting your needs in a flexible way. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss
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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. This guide can help you understand how risk tolerance works, why it matters and what influences it: https://bit.ly/49cq5pt Let’s review your strategy together and make sure your investments support your next chapter.
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Join me for a Free Educational workshop. Social Security: Timing is Everything! Tuesday, June 9th @ 5:30 pm Burlington High School 400 McCanna Parkway, Burlington, WI Library (2nd Floor) As you approach retirement, thinking about Social Security can be confusing. Making the most of your benefits has a lot to do with when you apply. Attend Social Security: Timing Is Everything to get answers to your questions and start making a plan for what Social Security can mean for you. • When should I apply for Social Security? • How can I maximize my benefits? • How will this affect my spouse? This session is hosted by Financial Advisor, Kristen LaFranzo, CFPr, BFAe. Reserve a seat for you and a guest: email jen.grimme@thrivent.com or call 262-806-4728 No products will be sold. Visit thrivent.com/social
7 ways to help reduce your taxable income
7 ways to help reduce your taxable incomeSeeing your hard-earned money go towards taxes can be frustrating. However, there are ways you can help reduce your tax burdens and become more tax efficient. ⬇️​
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Join me for a Free Educational workshop. Social Security: Timing is Everything! Tuesday, June 9th @ 5:30 pm Burlington High School 400 McCanna Parkway, Burlington, WI Library (2nd Floor) As you approach retirement, thinking about Social Security can be confusing. Making the most of your benefits has a lot to do with when you apply. Attend Social Security: Timing Is Everything to get answers to your questions and start making a plan for what Social Security can mean for you. • When should I apply for Social Security? • How can I maximize my benefits? • How will this affect my spouse? This session is hosted by Financial Advisor, Kristen LaFranzo, CFPr, BFAe. Reserve a seat for you and a guest: email jen.grimme@thrivent.com or call 262-806-4728 No products will be sold. Visit thrivent.com/social
How to offset inflation's impact on your retirement savings
How to offset inflation's impact on your retirement savingsInflation can sneak up fast, affecting how far your money can go each day. Many people are already feeling the impact of higher prices. Learn how to prepare and take steps to help your money stretch further in retirement. 👇
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“Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” - Romans 12:12
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Join me for a Free Educational workshop. Social Security: Timing is Everything! Tuesday, June 9th @ 5:30 pm Burlington High School 400 McCanna Parkway, Burlington, WI Library (2nd Floor) As you approach retirement, thinking about Social Security can be confusing. Making the most of your benefits has a lot to do with when you apply. Attend Social Security: Timing Is Everything to get answers to your questions and start making a plan for what Social Security can mean for you. • When should I apply for Social Security? • How can I maximize my benefits? • How will this affect my spouse? This session is hosted by Financial Advisor, Kristen LaFranzo, CFPr, BFAe. Reserve a seat for you and a guest: email jen.grimme@thrivent.com or call 262-806-4728 No products will be sold. Visit thrivent.com/social