The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates shiftWhether you’re saving for something big, looking to generate a steady income, or seeking flexible access to your cash, there are smart ways to keep your money productive and there for you when you need it—regardless of shifting interest rates.
Explore your options below and let’s connect to keep your goals on track as interest rates change.
Exciting news! Thrivent has been named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for the first time. Honored to be part of an organization recognized for its innovation, quality of management, financial soundness and commitment to long-term value.
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Thrivent investment leaders gathered on Jan. 13 to discuss their perspectives on the health of the markets and economy. Their conversation included a number of insights to help you navigate the shifting environment. Hear them review inflation, the labor market, AI and more: https://bit.ly/4sIMLFz
Should you expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this year? Hear projections from Thrivent’s Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Strategist Steve Lowe: https://bit.ly/4qBuKr2
Want to know which two key economic indicators Thrivent’s Chief Financial & Investment Officer, David Royal, will be watching in 2026? Hear his thoughts: https://bit.ly/4qryL1x
Make a difference with your money | ThriventThrivent's unique combination of financial services and generosity programs can help you do more for the ones in your heart. Let’s get together and talk about who you’re planning for.
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Messiah Lutheran Church in partnership with Ponds Reformed Food Pantry in Oakland, NJ has been selected to participate in Thrivent’s Carol for a Cause. Your vote can help us receive a $5,000 in community grants from the Thrivent Member Network – Northeast Region.
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About Thrivent
At Thrivent, we believe money is a tool, not a goal. Driven by a higher purpose at our core, we are committed to providing financial advice, investments, insurance, banking, and generosity programs to help people make the most of all they've been given. At our heart, we are a membership-owned fraternal organization, as well as a holistic financial services organization, dedicated to serving the unique needs of our clients. We focus on their goals and priorities, guiding them towards financial choices that will help them live the life they want today - and tomorrow.
*The Carols for a Cause voting will be available from 12:00am Sunday, December 7 through Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 11:59pm. One vote per person per email address during the voting period. No products will be sold. For additional disclosures, see Thrivent.com/social.
6 year-end financial tasksThe hustle and bustle of the holiday season can distract us from other action items on our checklist. End the year on a strong note by refocusing on your finances. Take a look at these tasks to complete before Dec. 31.
Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirementThe 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.👇
Help your money last in retirementA long life is a gift—let’s help make sure your finances can keep up. Start by building financial resilience against inflation, market swings, and rising health and care costs.
The right financial product is the one that aligns with where you’re at in life. An annuity can provide stable, predictable income. Resonate with where you’re at and what your needs are? Let’s talk about how an annuity can fit into your overall financial plan.
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There are different types of annuities, and it’s important to understand which one is right for your financial situation. For more information about annuities 👉 https://bit.ly/4jpD7Ss
May 2025 Market Update: Volatility goes up and downMixed economic data in April presents a lot of uncertainty in the economic markets. Read Thrivent Asset Management's analysis on what this means for investors in the May Market Update.
5 financial risks (and how to adapt your financial plan)Are you prepared for financial changes? With proactive planning and flexible strategies, you can manage risks and habits that could impact your financial plan. Learn more about protecting your finances from what-ifs. ⬇️
Preparing for financial surprises doesn't have to be complicated. Proactive planning can help you stay ahead of market swings and other risks that can impact your financial plan. Learn more about strategies to set you up for long-term success: https://bit.ly/4m32xHO
Gifting money and assets to your grandchildren requires careful planning. Learn more about tax implications, gifting limitations and other considerations when it comes to gifting to grandchildren: https://bit.ly/4ddhWlb
S&P Global Ratings Affirms Thrivent’s AA+ (Very Strong) Rating with Stable OutlookProud to be part of a financially strong and stable organization committed to serving clients for the long-term! S&P, an independent rating agency, recently affirmed Thrivent’s AA+ (Very Strong) rating along with a stable outlook. Learn more. ⬇️
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Help fight hunger and support the Ponds Food Pantry at the Charity Car Wash & Garage Sale!
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🌟 Every donation makes a difference in the lives of local families.
📅 Saturday, May 3, 2025
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How to invest during a market downturnChoosing what to invest in during a market downturn depends on a few factors, such as your financial goals, time horizon and risk tolerance. This resource provides investment opportunities for your consideration, so you can make thoughtful decisions about how you want to invest.
Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss what changes you can make to your investment portfolio to help hedge against risk and position you to reach your long-term goals.
