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Younger Americans fear AI's retirement impact, Thrivent finds

https://www.investmentnews.com/retirement-planning/younger-americans-fear-ais-retirement-impact-thrivent-finds/267466

AI-driven job fears are weighing on retirement confidence, especially among Gen Z and Millennials, Thrivent survey...

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Steady growth, stubborn inflation: Q3 2026 market outlook

Economic 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. ⬇️

A look at the market environment and investment themes expected to drive Q3 2026.

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1st Quarter 2026 Market Review: Geopolitics takes center stage

Q1 reminded investors that markets don’t move in straight lines. Thrivent's Q1 2026 Market Review highlights increased volatility in stocks, growth in small-cap and value stocks and that bonds faced pressure as yields moved higher.

Escalating geopolitical tensions reshaped markets, influencing inflation, consumer confidence, equity leadership, bond yields and commodity prices during a...

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Clients enjoying a night of pasta making at the Babylon Mercantile

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Clients enjoying a night of pasta making at the Babylon Mercantile

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I’m proud to share that I was recently inducted into the 2026 Thrivent’s Hall of Fame*! For the last 20 years, it’s been my honor and privilege to serve clients and partner with them on their financial journeys. I’m proud to be part of this amazing purpose-driven organization that helps people make the most of all they’ve been given, and I look forward to all that’s to come! *Hall of Fame represents long-term commitment to our organization with consistent performance. Financial advisors and professionals qualify for Hall of Fame by achieving at least 20 years of service, a consistent level of production, and having a favorable compliance history. This recognition does not evaluate the quality of services/advice provided to clients and is not indicative of the financial advisor or professional’s future performance.

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I’m proud to share that I was recently inducted into the 2026 Thrivent’s Hall of Fame*! For the last 20 years, it’s been my honor and privilege to serve clients and partner with them on their financial journeys. I’m proud to be part of this amazing purpose-driven organization that helps people make the most of all they’ve been given, and I look forward to all that’s to come! *Hall of Fame represents long-term commitment to our organization with consistent performance. Financial advisors and professionals qualify for Hall of Fame by achieving at least 20 years of service, a consistent level of production, and having a favorable compliance history. This recognition does not evaluate the quality of services/advice provided to clients and is not indicative of the financial advisor or professional’s future performance.

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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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Interest rates are shifting. Understanding the purpose and timeline of your cash can help you decide whether and how to invest it for optimal returns. Ask yourself two questions. ⬇️ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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Interest rates are shifting. Understanding the purpose and timeline of your cash can help you decide whether and how to invest it for optimal returns. Ask yourself two questions. ⬇️ See thrivent.com/social for important disclosures.

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The cost of cash: Where to invest when interest rates shift

Whether you’re saving for something big, looking to generate a steady income, or seeking flexible access to your cash, there are smart ways to keep your money productive and there for you when you need it—regardless of shifting interest rates. Explore your options below and let’s connect to keep your goals on track as interest rates change.

Keeping too much cash on hand can hurt your portfolio. Discover tips to help optimize returns when rates fluctuate. Contact a financial...

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2026 Market Outlook: A return to normal?

What’s ahead for stocks and bonds in 2026? Thrivent Asset Management experts share their base case for a positive environment and why equities may continue to reward investors over time.

Looking ahead to 2026, we anticipate steady growth, resilient markets and AI-driven opportunities.

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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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