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🌟 Take a Walk Through Art With Us! ☕🚶‍♀️🎨 Looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday morning? Join Empower Financial Group - Thrivent for our Sculpture Walk & Coffee Event on Saturday, September 12, 2026! We'll start the morning with coffee and donuts at the Thrivent building, then head out for a guided tour of 11 unique sculptures throughout downtown Columbus. 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 ☕ Coffee & Donuts: 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM 🚶 Guided Sculpture Walk: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM 📍 Meet at the Thrivent Building 1464 27th Ave, Columbus, NE Whether you're an art enthusiast, enjoy learning about local history, or simply want to connect with others in the community, we'd love to have you join us! ✅ Free to attend ✅ Great conversation ✅ Fresh air and local art We look forward to seeing you there!

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Copilot said: 🌟 Take a Walk Through Art With Us! ☕🚶‍♀️🎨 Looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday morning? Join Empower Financial Group - Thrivent for our Sculpture Walk & Coffee Event on Saturday, September 12, 2026! We'll start the morning with coffee and donuts at the Thrivent building, then head out for a guided tour of 11 unique sculptures throughout downtown Columbus. 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 ☕ Coffee & Donuts: 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM 🚶 Guided Sculpture Walk: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM 📍 Meet at the Thrivent Building 1464 27th Ave, Columbus, NE Whether you're an art enthusiast, enjoy learning about local history, or simply want to connect with others in the community, we'd love to have you join us! ✅ Free to attend ✅ Great conversation ✅ Fresh air and local art We look forward to seeing you there!

Copilot said: 🌟 Take a Walk Through Art With Us! ☕🚶‍♀️🎨 Looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday morning? Join Empower Financial Group - Thrivent for our Sculpture Walk & Coffee Event on Saturday, September 12, 2026! We'll start the morning with coffee and donuts at the Thrivent building, then head out for a guided tour of 11 unique sculptures throughout downtown Columbus. 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 ☕ Coffee & Donuts: 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM 🚶 Guided Sculpture Walk: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM 📍 Meet at the Thrivent Building 1464 27th Ave, Columbus, NE Whether you're an art enthusiast, enjoy learning about local history, or simply want to connect with others in the community, we'd love to have you join us! ✅ Free to attend ✅ Great conversation ✅ Fresh air and local art We look forward to seeing you there!

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🎉 Columbus Days is HERE! 🎉 Be sure to check out our sidewalk chalk designs during the festivities! A special thank you to the talented Wenske kids for sharing their creativity and bringing a little extra color and fun to Columbus Days. We hope you enjoy their fine art as much as we do! 🌈🎨

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🎉 Columbus Days is HERE! 🎉 Be sure to check out our sidewalk chalk designs during the festivities! A special thank you to the talented Wenske kids for sharing their creativity and bringing a little extra color and fun to Columbus Days. We hope you enjoy their fine art as much as we do! 🌈🎨

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Sequence of returns risk: What it means for your retirement

The 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.👇

As you set out on your retirement journey, you want to make the most of your money and stay on the road to financial stability. That's why, if you have...

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Our office is proud to support the Columbus Sculpture Walk this year. We welcomed artist Paul Reimer to our office as he installed his sculpture Take Me Away. We are grateful to be part of a community that celebrates creativity and public art. #ColumbusSculptureWalk

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Our office is proud to support the Columbus Sculpture Walk this year. We welcomed artist Paul Reimer to our office as he installed his sculpture Take Me Away. We are grateful to be part of a community that celebrates creativity and public art. #ColumbusSculptureWalk

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March 2026 Market Update: Wobbling stocks, stronger bonds

Markets shifted in February, and that matters for how portfolios are positioned today. Thrivent's March Market Update explains what drove stock volatility, why bonds strengthened, and how we’re thinking about risk and diversification moving forward.

Heightened geopolitical and market uncertainty in February pushed investors toward bonds and commodities.

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Finances + Generosity | Thrivent

Even though your personal finances likely start with your personal goals, they can also be a way to support the people, causes and community you love. Who are you building your legacy for?

Thrivent can help you plan your finances for the people, causes and communites you love.

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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

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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

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The future may be full of unknowns—but one thing you can prepare for is how you’ll handle long-term care if or when the need arises. Planning for extended care today gives you more choices tomorrow. It helps protect your finances and independence—while allowing your loved ones to remain care managers, not full-time caregivers. ➡️ If you have any questions or would like to explore your options, let’s schedule time to discuss. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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The future may be full of unknowns—but one thing you can prepare for is how you’ll handle long-term care if or when the need arises. Planning for extended care today gives you more choices tomorrow. It helps protect your finances and independence—while allowing your loved ones to remain care managers, not full-time caregivers. ➡️ If you have any questions or would like to explore your options, let’s schedule time to discuss. See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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November 2025 Market Update: Less data, lower rates, strong stocks

October 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.

Recent U.S. Federal Reserve actions, stock market gains and bond yield movements could impact investor strategies.

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