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Charitable bunching: A smart way to maximize your giving & tax deductionsCharitable giving is one of the most powerful ways to live your values, support your community and create a lasting legacy.
To make the most of your generosity, consider a strategy called charitable bunching. By grouping multiple years of donations into a single tax year, you may be able to increase your deductions—while still supporting the causes you love every year.
Explore whether charitable bunching is right for you. ⬇️
Thrivent and its financial advisors and professionals do not provide legal, accounting, or tax advice. Consult your attorney or tax professional.

Financial confidence starts with a plan.
That's why every Thrivent client's financial plan is built around the financial house framework, which offers a practical way to prioritize what matters, strengthen your financial foundation and adapt as life changes.
Ready to create your own blueprint? Let's connect.
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Now that you know what a financial plan is, the next step is creating one that's tailored to you.
Together, we can organize all the pieces of your finances into a financial plan that supports your goals now and in the future.
Let's get started.
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Future you is giving you a high five.
Getting life insurance in your 20s may help you lock in lower premiums and build financial protection early for your loved ones.
Let's make life insurance make sense for your finances now and in the future.
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A few other truths about life insurance:
- It can be more affordable than a lot of people think.
- Your work policy probably isn’t enough on its own.
- Some types offer other benefits and tax advantages.
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Financial planning for millennials: A comprehensive guideDoes it feel like every financial goal is competing for the same dollars? This guide offers 7 ways to prioritize your money and make progress toward what matters most. ⬇️
Let’s talk about what’s competing for your attention and how we can build a financial plan to address it.

Strike one thing off your to-do list.
Let's have a conversation about what protection could look like for you and your loved ones.
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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. ⬇️

Help prepare for retirement with confidence by getting a locked-in interest rate for the guarantee period you choose—either 3, 5, 7 or 9 years—with a Thrivent Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity™️.
This single premium fixed deferred annuity offers:
• Dependable interest
• Tax-deferred earnings
• Protection from market risk
Contact me today if you want to discuss if this is right for you.
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A Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity™️ allows you to lock in a guaranteed interest rate for a set period, making it a popular option for those looking to help add stability, predictable earnings, and reduced market uncertainty.
Reach out if you'd like to discuss whether this type of solution could help support your retirement goals.
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The great wealth transfer: What baby boomers need to knowTrillions of dollars are expected to pass to the next generation in what’s being called the great wealth transfer.
Taking time to think about how you’d like your assets to be passed on can bring greater clarity for you and the people and causes you care about.
It can also help you:
• Align your assets with what matters most.
• Set clearer expectations for loved ones.
• Reduce uncertainty with intentional planning.
Discover how to help secure your legacy for your loved ones ⬇️

August 2026 Market Update: Strong economy, higher yieldsThe market continues to navigate a changing landscape. While technology and AI remain important drivers, leadership is expanding into areas like financials and energy. Combined with a resilient economy and attractive bond yields, diversification remains as important as ever. Read Thrivent's August Market Update for more. ⬇️

For months now, one of the big questions has been: Is AI actually improving productivity and profitability? According to Thrivent’s Head of Private Equity Investment Jen Wilson, the answer is yes—but the benefits aren’t always easy to measure. Watch the clip: https://bit.ly/4hjp9UB

"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." - Joshua 1:9

If you’re struggling to reconcile stock market highs with concerns about the rising cost of living, check out this short clip with Thrivent’s Chief Financial & Investment Officer David Royal: https://bit.ly/3ReRHnO

Big life changes like having a baby, buying a home and getting a pay raise can all impact your income protection needs. As your life evolves, it may be worth revisiting your disability income insurance coverage to make sure it’s keeping up with your priorities. More here: https://bit.ly/449rrOd

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. ⬇️

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

Grief changes everything, and the to-do list doesn’t stop.
Empathy, a Thrivent member benefit, pairs you with a dedicated Care Manager to help navigate the practical and emotional realities of loss:
✅ Funeral planning
✅ Estate & account support
✅ Grief resources
Members can also share this support with loved ones, extending care when it matters most. You don’t have to carry this alone. 💛
Learn more: thrivent.com/empathy

June 2026 Market Update: Stocks and inflation keep risingMarkets up. Risks remain. See what’s driving Thrivent's outlook. ⬇️