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How to invest during a market downturn

Choosing 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.

Recessions are an inevitable part of the economic cycle, but they also present potential investment opportunities. Discover tips and strategies for investing...

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"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

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"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

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Annuities explained: Basics, types & FAQs

Depending on the financial goals you want to reach in retirement, you may want to consider adding an income stream to supplement retirement savings. Perhaps you want to travel more, help fund your grandchild’s future college education or spend how you see fit.​ Learn more about annuities and how they may provide additional income for you in retirement. ⬇️​

An annuity is an insurance contract that can guarantee income in retirement. Here's a closer look at how it works and some frequently asked questions.

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Investing basics: The complete guide for beginners

Investing may seem complex, but learning the basics can help prepare you to take the next step. From terminology 101 to learning how to assess your risk tolerance, this guide will help give you a foundational understanding of investing.​ If you’d like to align your investments with your financial goals, let’s set up a meeting.

Investments can seem complex, but with a foundational understanding, anyone can start building a brighter financial future. Here are the essentials to get you...

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I work with numbers daily, but these figures are particularly meaningful. Helping clients achieve financial stability allows them to contribute to the community in various ways. I appreciate everyone who has given back, and I look forward to increasing these totals with your continued generosity!

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I work with numbers daily, but these figures are particularly meaningful. Helping clients achieve financial stability allows them to contribute to the community in various ways. I appreciate everyone who has given back, and I look forward to increasing these totals with your continued generosity!

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Join me as I celebrate 4 years of serving my valued clients! To express my gratitude, I'm offering a special opportunity for you and your family to create lasting memories. I've arranged for a professional photographer to capture a family photo at Olbrich Gardens. This is my way of saying thank you for being a part of my journey. After your family photos, enjoy a delicious slice of pizza at Ian's Pizza, conveniently located a short walk from the gardens. We're excited to create these special moments with you and your loved ones. Please RSVP by May 9th https://connect.thrivent.com/vachelle-fleming

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Join me as I celebrate 4 years of serving my valued clients! To express my gratitude, I'm offering a special opportunity for you and your family to create lasting memories. I've arranged for a professional photographer to capture a family photo at Olbrich Gardens. This is my way of saying thank you for being a part of my journey. After your family photos, enjoy a delicious slice of pizza at Ian's Pizza, conveniently located a short walk from the gardens. We're excited to create these special moments with you and your loved ones. Please RSVP by May 9th https://connect.thrivent.com/vachelle-fleming

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Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the 14th year in a row. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity. Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/43B6P2o

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Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the 14th year in a row. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity. Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/43B6P2o

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Market uncertainty: Tariffs and economic policy drive volatility

Uncertainty around economic and trade policies is weighing on confidence for both individuals and businesses. Read more from Thrivent's Chief Investment Strategist on current volatility and other market conditions.

It can be difficult for markets to assess the impact of tariffs because they can be added or removed quickly, and there isn’t always insight into what’s coming...

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Please join me this season...

Please join me this season...

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It warmed my heart to deliver some Valentine's Day cheer today to folks in our community who are grieving a recent loss. These small gestures, arranged by my thoughtful clients, really highlight how much a little bit of kindness can mean, especially during tough times. It's a privilege to be in a position where I can help bring a little light to someone's day, and support them through life's ups and downs. ❤️ #valentinesday #community #kindnessmatters

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It warmed my heart to deliver some Valentine's Day cheer today to folks in our community who are grieving a recent loss. These small gestures, arranged by my thoughtful clients, really highlight how much a little bit of kindness can mean, especially during tough times. It's a privilege to be in a position where I can help bring a little light to someone's day, and support them through life's ups and downs. ❤️ #valentinesday #community #kindnessmatters

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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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Thrivent provides advice and guidance through its Financial Planning Framework that generally includes a review and analysis of a client’s financial situation. A client may choose to further their planning engagement with Thrivent through its Dedicated Planning Services (an investment advisory service) that results in written recommendations for a fee.

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Insurance products, securities and investment advisory services are provided by appropriately appointed and licensed financial advisors and professionals. Only individuals who are financial advisors are credentialed to provide investment advisory services. Visit Thrivent.com or FINRA’s Broker Check for more information about our financial advisors.

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For additional information on professional designations and the requirements to earn them, visit https://www.thrivent.com/designations

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.

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