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. ⬇️
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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Legacy planning doesn't have to be stressful. With the right tools and timely strategies, you can stay true to your vision and help your loved ones feel prepared.
Here are a few key things to keep in mind:
• The amount you can pass on without federal estate or gift tax is $15 million per person—or $30 million for married couples in 2026. These higher limits give families more flexibility and room to plan for the future.
• Preparing your wealth transfer priorities today can make a meaningful difference. Name beneficiaries, establish a will and consider trusts.
• Gifting can also play a role. Many people give annually to take advantage of the gift tax exclusion—up to $19,000 per person in 2026 without triggering gift tax.
A thoughtful approach can help more of what you’ve built reach the people and causes you care about. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4hpRIzN
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. ⬇️
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.
For additional interest rates and other important information: https://bit.ly/4fIaSQk
See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.
How an allowance for kids teaches financial lessons for adulthoodLooking for a way to teach your children the value of money? An allowance can help them understand the basics of budgeting and saving. Here are some things to consider before giving out an allowance. ⬇️
As a parent, you already know the values you want to instill in your kids. But figuring out how to teach them isn’t always easy, especially when it comes to money.
The good news? Raising money-smart kids doesn’t require a lesson plan—just simple, everyday moments. Small habits practiced together can build financial discipline that grows with them. 🙌
These five are a great place to start. ⬆️
Thinking about purchasing an annuity and want to learn more? Start with these 3 resources:
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3) Explore different types of annuities: https://bit.ly/4vRyUgO
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Have you thought about which assets are meant for living today and which ones you hope to pass on? Let’s connect to explore what each piece is supporting today and how it could show up for the people and causes you care about.
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Recession fears may have faded, but it’s still a good idea to keep certain economic indicators on your radar. Learn what Thrivent’s Chief Investment Strategist Steve Lowe watches most closely: https://bit.ly/4fG49pR
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
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. ⬇️
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
Considering disability income insurance coverage but want to know more about what it might cost?
Know that premiums typically range from 1%-4% of your income. However, factors like the amount of income you want covered, your chosen benefit period, age and health ultimately determine what your premium will be. Dive deeper here: https://bit.ly/4vNjfPO
You insure things like your car, your home and your health. But what about your ability to earn an income? Disability income insurance helps protect a portion of your income if illness or injury prevents you from working. Discover more about it here: https://bit.ly/43uhU4c
