Chris Sloan - Thrivent

06/22/2026

One of the biggest barriers to feeling confident about your investments can be not knowing some of the terms involved. This article helps break down investing basics—from stocks and bonds, to diversification and risk tolerance—in an easy-to-understand way: https://bit.ly/4vNRzdE

06/21/2026

Sending love and gratitude to all the dads and father figures who made us who we are today. Happy Father’s Day!

06/13/2026

Markets up. Risks remain. See what’s driving Thrivent's outlook. ⬇️

Positive equity momentum continues, tempered by concerns around inflation, consumer resilience, and global conflict.

06/06/2026

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.

06/01/2026

Investing for retirement can feel overwhelming. No matter where you are on your journey, the key is to be consistent and stick with it. A strong retirement investment strategy includes:​

✔️ Portfolio diversification​
✔️ Understanding your risk tolerance and adjusting over time​
✔️ Investing in tax-advantaged accounts like IRAs and 401(k)s​

Learn more about investing for retirement. ⬇️

Investing for retirement takes planning, but it doesn't have to be complex. Lay the foundation by learning the basic strategies, investment types and tax-advantaged accounts.

05/29/2026

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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Multi-year guaranteed annuities (MYGAs) and certificates of deposit (CDs) are two solutions that help protect your money while providing the opportunity to build returns at the same time. Neither a MYGA or CD is tied to market performance, but both can offer competitive yields.

05/25/2026

To all who served and sacrificed for our freedom, thank you.

05/19/2026

Seeing your hard-earned money go towards taxes can be frustrating. However, there are ways you can help reduce your tax burdens and become more tax efficient. ⬇️

Discover practical and effective strategies to help reduce your taxable income. From retirement savings to smart investment decisions, opportunities to keep more of your earnings are at hand.

05/15/2026

What are common mistakes people make when investing?​

1️⃣ Lacking diversification​
2️⃣ Trying to time the market​
3️⃣ Investing with your emotions​
4️⃣ Ignoring fees and taxes​

For more mistakes to watch out for and smart strategies to consider: https://bit.ly/4cpFT8s

05/12/2026

Here are questions to consider when investing:​

✔️ What are your financial goals?​
✔️ How much can you afford to invest?​
✔️ What is your risk tolerance?
✔️ How can you help ensure your portfolio is diversified for long-term growth?​

Understanding your financial goals and preferences can inform your strategy. Let’s set up time to discuss your investing goals and what you can do to reach them.​

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