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Looking for a kid-friendly way to teach financial literacy? Try the Spend, Save, Give method. It allows them to: ⭐ Spend on things they want ⭐ Save for something big ⭐ Give to make a difference Kids learn best by doing. This simple approach turns money lessons into real-life choices—helping instill discipline and prioritization. And if generosity is part of your family values, it’s a great way to pass that on early.

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Looking for a kid-friendly way to teach financial literacy? Try the Spend, Save, Give method. It allows them to: ⭐ Spend on things they want ⭐ Save for something big ⭐ Give to make a difference Kids learn best by doing. This simple approach turns money lessons into real-life choices—helping instill discipline and prioritization. And if generosity is part of your family values, it’s a great way to pass that on early.

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February 2026 Market Update: Stocks rose and broadened

International equities outperformed U.S. markets, the dollar weakened, and key economic indicators held firm. Catch all the insights in this month’s market update. ⬇️

Resilient economic data, broadening market strength and improving bond conditions set an encouraging tone for investors in January’s dynamic market landscape.

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Investing in volatile markets: Smart strategies for confident investing

Market volatility can be hard to predict and difficult to navigate. During these times, having the guidance of a qualified professional can make a difference. Let’s connect and make sure you have back-up plans for periods of economic growth and strain.

Markets can be unpredictable, with ups and downs that can make even the most seasoned investors uneasy. But the good news? You don’t have to let market swings...

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Make a difference with your money | Thrivent

Thrivent's unique combination of financial services and generosity programs can help you do more for the ones in your heart. Let’s get together and talk about who you’re planning for.

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

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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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Any time your life changes, your financial plan deserves a fresh look. Here are different life events that may trigger a need to update your life insurance coverage: https://bit.ly/47koSvA

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Any time your life changes, your financial plan deserves a fresh look. Here are different life events that may trigger a need to update your life insurance coverage: https://bit.ly/47koSvA

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December 2025 Market Update: Stock volatility returns

From 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.

U.S. equities continue their upward trend despite tech sector volatility, while strong retail sales and job growth underscore consumer resilience.

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Top 7 charitable giving strategies: Maximizing tax benefits and impact

There are ways you can help maximize tax benefits when giving. Learn more about different charitable giving strategies and their tax advantages.

Looking to make a meaningful impact with your charitable giving while maximizing tax benefits? This guide explores different charitable giving strategies and...

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6 year-end financial tasks

The hustle and bustle of the holiday season can distract us from other action items on our checklist. End the year on a strong note by refocusing on your finances. Take a look at these tasks to complete before Dec. 31.

As the year wraps up, take time to review your finances and set yourself up for success in the year ahead. Tackle the tasks before the deadlines hit.

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Thrivent wins LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025

Congratulations to Thrivent Asset Management for being named a LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025 winner for Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund.

Thrivent Asset Management has been honored as a LSEG Lipper Fund Awards United States 2025 Winner for Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund.

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