This weekend I got to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity International giving back to the metro-Atlanta community. We helped paint the exterior of the home and a deserving family will move in within a few weeks. Thank you to all the volunteers and Thrivent for the sponsored lunch!
Last week I attended the Legacy Lounge networking event hosted by Bespoke Design & Development Co. This event brought together business leaders from across Metro-Atlanta to support each other and their communities. Thank you to all that attended!
This week I attended an event with Georgia Neurodiversity Chamber of Commerce hosted by Spellers. This event was all about the spellers method, where Spellers help non-verbal individuals learn to communicate. It was a wonderful demonstration and a huge thank you to GANCC for this opportunity! I'm proud to be part of this organization supporting the neurodivergent community!
This week I had the pleasure of playing in the Tee Off for Teens golf tournament in Conyers, GA. Thrivent helped sponsor this amazing event hosted by The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. - Metro Atlanta Chapter. This event helped provide scholarships to young women throughout Georgia seeking higher education. Thank you to Akilah Johnson and Chris Boyd-Witherspoon, MBA, 6Sigma for being an amazing team!
Happy to share Thrivent has been named to the Fortune 500 list in 2026 for the 32nd consecutive year! Honored to be part of an organization with a legacy of financial strength and stability, guided by purpose and good stewardship.
Multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) vs. certificate of deposit (CD)Certificates of deposit and multi-year guarantee annuities can both help offer predictability to your portfolio, particularly in an uncertain market. Here’s how to know which might make sense for you.
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For the 15th consecutive year, Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity.
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Building an investment portfolio for the first time? Before jumping in, take time to nail down your goals, your timeline and how comfortable you are with risk.
👉 Getting clarity on these basics helps you make more intentional choices—and can lead to stronger long-term outcomes.
If you’d like help understanding your risk tolerance or building a strategy around it, let’s discuss.
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December 2025 Market Update: Stock volatility returnsFrom slowing manufacturing to resilient corporate earnings, December brings mixed signals for the economy. Explore what these trends mean for your portfolio and the year ahead in Thrivent's December Market Update.
Yesterday I was pleased to celebrate McKenna Farms Therapy Services for Giving Tuesday. Thrivent gave me the honor of presenting founder Jessie Moore with a donation to kick off the giving season! McKenna contributes so much to our community, and this donation will help them continue their mission; To provide innovative therapeutic programs and resources for children with special needs and their families.
November 2025 Market Update: Less data, lower rates, strong stocksOctober closed strong, and November is shaping up to be pivotal. AI-driven sectors continue to lead, while Fed rate cuts signal cautious optimism. Want to know what this means for portfolios? Dive into Thrivent's November Market Update for actionable insights.
September 2025 Market Update: Expectations for lower rates returnEconomic data from August showed that growth is slowing. Read Thrivent's September market update to learn more.
Life insurance checkupDoes your life insurance still fit your life? A lot can change over time. Here’s when to consider a review and what it could uncover. ⬇️
August 2025 Market Update: Stocks set new highs, despite concernsIn the latest market update, Thrivent Asset Management experts discuss concerns about some data, while stocks continue to set new highs.
Thrivent Market & Economic updateThrivent’s investment leaders agree—the first half of 2025 was a little like a rollercoaster. Hear their thoughts for how shifting tariffs, policies and geopolitics may influence future volatility, inflation, interest rates and more.
With the average mortgage payment hovering higher than the cost of rent in many markets, first-time home buyers may wonder if it’s better to continue renting. Here’s what to consider:
🔑 Renting may be easier on your budget now—but the cost of rent will keep rising.
🏠 Buying costs more upfront, but offers payment stability and the chance to build equity over time.
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial choices you’ll make. Let’s connect and explore what’s right for you—whether that’s buying now or preparing for later.
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June 2025 Market Update: Confidence reboundsThe mixed economic data of May highlighted our economy is still slowing. Read Thrivent Asset Management's thoughts on how our outlook has changed in the June market update.
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
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.
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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. ⬇️