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2025 Market Review: Stocks and bonds rise despite challenges
2025 Market Review: Stocks and bonds rise despite challengesExplore how strong equity gains, resilient bonds and tech-driven optimism shaped markets in 2025. ⬇️
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If you’re already putting money into your 401(k), you’re off to a strong start. But here’s something many people don’t realize: your 401(k) doesn’t just help you save—it can also lower your taxable income today and create meaningful tax advantages over time. 👉 For a simple breakdown of how to leverage these benefits, check out this guide: https://bit.ly/4oZPLdB
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Looking for a role with impact and growth? Join Thrivent’s Virtual Advice team. As a Virtual Advisor, you’ll grow your skills and build confidence by supporting clients across the US. You’ll work with them virtually, helping them refine their financial strategies and pursue long-term goals. And you won’t do it alone—you’ll have the support of a collaborative team, modern tools and a proven process that sets you up for success. Explore our openings: thriventcareers.com/4q9g2HH
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"I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye upon you." - Psalm 32:8
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"Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain in me a willing spirit." - Psalm 51:12
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"Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you." - Isaiah 60:1
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"In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps." - Proverbs 16:9
Christmas and debt: 6 tips to quickly pay down holiday debt
Christmas and debt: 6 tips to quickly pay down holiday debtHoliday debt got you down?  ➡️ Shift your new year's focus to finding your way out of it.
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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. Explore our career paths: thriventcareers.com/4pP2CA6
2026 Market Outlook: A return to normal?
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.
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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. Take the next step in your career journey: thriventcareers.com/3MaLxlM
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Life transitions come with new responsibilities, and taxes are often one of them. Marriage, welcoming a new baby or going through a divorce can all affect your filing status, tax deductions and overall tax picture. The IRS has a helpful resource that breaks down what to expect: https://bit.ly/48UOMp0 If you’ve recently experienced a major life change and have questions, feel free to reach out for guidance. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.
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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. Read more: https://bit.ly/3MybMCS Still have questions? Let’s schedule time to review your financial plan through a tax-smart lens.
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Saving for retirement? Here’s something to consider: different accounts come with different tax implications. By spreading your savings across taxable, tax-deferred and tax-free accounts, you can give yourself more flexibility in retirement. This makes it easier for you to manage withdrawals, avoid tax spikes and lower your Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI). Get in touch to discuss the right approach for your unique situation. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.
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Many people are surprised to learn that taxes can get more complicated in retirement. Here’s the good news: Tax-efficient strategies can help you keep more of your savings working for your lifestyle and the legacy you hope to leave. Let’s discuss the strategies you can implement to protect your income in retirement. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.
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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. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.
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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. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/45coYDA If you’d like help finding opportunities to build more tax efficiency into your overall financial plan, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
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If you’re looking for simple ways to help reduce your taxable income, you may have more options than you realize. These 7 strategies can help you become more tax efficient over time. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3KB47mJ
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When you’re raising a young family, it can feel like you’re constantly juggling competing priorities: housing costs, daycare, groceries and everything in between. And all too often, future goals get put on the back burner. 🎯 Here’s a helpful tip: A few simple, tax-friendly moves can help your money stretch a little further today and make a meaningful difference tomorrow. Get in touch if you’d like to talk through how to incorporate these into your overall financial plan. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures. Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.
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If you’re relatively new to investing, understanding the basics of how realized gains and losses are taxed can help you make smarter decisions. These 4 rules are a great place to start. 📌 For more, check out this guide: https://bit.ly/4p4h9Hn