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4th Quarter 2025 Market Outlook: Strong markets, weakening fundamentals

Thrivent leadership shares expectations for final markets through year-end in the 4th Quarter 2025 Market Outlook.

For fourth quarter, Thrivent Asset Management experts are closely watching labor data, inflation and actions by the Fed.

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Budgeting is a powerful way to align your money decisions with your values. A budgeting strategy isn't a one-size-fits-all – choose an approach that fits your needs and goals.  >> https://bit.ly/3GzkT2U

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Budgeting is a powerful way to align your money decisions with your values. A budgeting strategy isn't a one-size-fits-all – choose an approach that fits your needs and goals.  >> https://bit.ly/3GzkT2U

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Wealth transfer strategies: How to leave assets to your loved ones

Passing on assets is more than drafting a will—it’s an opportunity to share the beliefs and goals that shape your legacy. By planning now, your legacy is shaped by intention, not left to chance. Let’s schedule time to connect and help ensure your values carry forward in a lasting way.

Transferring wealth isn’t just about passing on assets—it’s about creating a lasting legacy. A thoughtful approach pairs expert financial planning with...

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Retirement can feel like a seismic shift for business owners—especially when your identity has been closely tied to your work. You've poured years of time and energy into building a business, and you may not be sure what comes next. If you're feeling overwhelmed, here's one way to prepare: Spend time reflecting on your retirement goals across three key areas—lifestyle, opportunity and legacy. This simple exercise can help provide clarity and confidence as you plan your next chapter. Are you thinking about retirement? Let's connect to create a personalized financial plan that aligns with your goals, values and aspirations. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Retirement can feel like a seismic shift for business owners—especially when your identity has been closely tied to your work. You've poured years of time and energy into building a business, and you may not be sure what comes next. If you're feeling overwhelmed, here's one way to prepare: Spend time reflecting on your retirement goals across three key areas—lifestyle, opportunity and legacy. This simple exercise can help provide clarity and confidence as you plan your next chapter. Are you thinking about retirement? Let's connect to create a personalized financial plan that aligns with your goals, values and aspirations. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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September 2025 Market Update: Expectations for lower rates return

Economic data from August showed that growth is slowing. Read Thrivent's September market update to learn more.

August economic data helped increase market expectations for lower rates to come.

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Any time your life changes, your financial plan deserves a fresh look. Here are different life events that may trigger a need to update your life insurance coverage: https://bit.ly/47koSvA

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Any time your life changes, your financial plan deserves a fresh look. Here are different life events that may trigger a need to update your life insurance coverage: https://bit.ly/47koSvA

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Curious about annuities and how they can create a source of retirement income? There are two main stages of an annuity:​ 1) Accumulation Stage: This is when you invest and grow your savings. You can contribute a lump sum or make payments over time—whatever fits your financial situation.​ 2) Distribution Stage: Once you’re ready to start receiving income, you may choose how and when you receive the payouts, which could be paid for a set number of years or last a lifetime.​ Together, we can discuss how an annuity may fit in your overall financial plan.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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Curious about annuities and how they can create a source of retirement income? There are two main stages of an annuity:​ 1) Accumulation Stage: This is when you invest and grow your savings. You can contribute a lump sum or make payments over time—whatever fits your financial situation.​ 2) Distribution Stage: Once you’re ready to start receiving income, you may choose how and when you receive the payouts, which could be paid for a set number of years or last a lifetime.​ Together, we can discuss how an annuity may fit in your overall financial plan.​ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.​

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Understanding your personal finances is a goal everyone should pursue. The more you understand about money—budgeting, saving and investing—the more empowered you are to make decisions that align with your goals.​

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Understanding your personal finances is a goal everyone should pursue. The more you understand about money—budgeting, saving and investing—the more empowered you are to make decisions that align with your goals.​

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Every financial decision comes with risk, and everyone's comfort levels are different. Understanding your risk tolerance is vital to making smart investments. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Qbi8GU

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Every financial decision comes with risk, and everyone's comfort levels are different. Understanding your risk tolerance is vital to making smart investments. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Qbi8GU

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Ideally, you’d try to balance both paying off debt and saving, but you may have to prioritize one over the other depending on your resources and personal situation. And that’s okay.​ Here are things to consider if you are debating which one to prioritize. ➡️ https://bit.ly/42j8NCe

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Ideally, you’d try to balance both paying off debt and saving, but you may have to prioritize one over the other depending on your resources and personal situation. And that’s okay.​ Here are things to consider if you are debating which one to prioritize. ➡️ https://bit.ly/42j8NCe

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