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September 2026 Market Update: Healthy growth sends stocks to new highs

Markets 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. ⬇️

U.S. economy continues to grow at a healthy rate, but key risks remain for investors.

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Financial planning for millennials: A comprehensive guide

Does it feel like every financial goal is competing for the same dollars? This guide offers 7 ways to prioritize your money and make progress toward what matters most. ⬇️ Let’s talk about what’s competing for your attention and how we can build a financial plan to address it.

For Millennials in particular, learning how to set financial goals can help reduce stress and make dreams like a first home or saving for retirement possible.

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It’s not too late to strengthen your income strategy

Income, taxes, Social Security and withdrawal decisions all play a role in retirement. Understanding how these factors connect can help you feel more confident about what you can spend—and how long your money may last. Before required minimum distributions begin, discover how your savings can turn into income to help you make the most of what you've worked hard to build. ⬇️

A few time-sensitive choices today can help improve the longevity of your savings in retirement—and beyond.

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Updating your life insurance: 7 life events that may affect your coverage

If you’re in one of these 7 life stages, it may be time to update your life insurance coverage. ⬇️

How much life insurance should you have? As life changes, so does the answer to that question.

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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.

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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.

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August 2026 Market Update: Strong economy, higher yields

The 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. ⬇️

Strong economic growth, broadening market leadership and attractive bond yields remain key market themes.

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The great wealth transfer: What baby boomers need to know

Trillions of dollars are expected to pass to the next generation in what’s being called the great wealth transfer. Taking time to think about how you’d like your assets to be passed on can bring greater clarity for you and the people and causes you care about. It can also help you: • Align your assets with what matters most. • Set clearer expectations for loved ones. • Reduce uncertainty with intentional planning. Discover how to help secure your legacy for your loved ones ⬇️

Use estate planning, trust strategies and tax‑smart moves to pass wealth with clarity and set future generations up for lasting security.

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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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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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Ready to level up your investing knowledge? Start with these 3 articles:​ ​ 1) How inflation impacts investments: https://bit.ly/4e0pR7i​ 2) Investing in volatile markets: https://bit.ly/4efTwZ0 3) Strategic asset allocation: https://bit.ly/4e4Wcdh

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Ready to level up your investing knowledge? Start with these 3 articles:​ ​ 1) How inflation impacts investments: https://bit.ly/4e0pR7i​ 2) Investing in volatile markets: https://bit.ly/4efTwZ0 3) Strategic asset allocation: https://bit.ly/4e4Wcdh

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