Chris Schumacher- Thrivent

05/25/2026

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

05/13/2026

Thrivent's May Market Update breaks down what’s driving recent volatility, how stocks and bonds are responding, and why staying diversified and focused on fundamentals remains important.

Moderating growth, steady inflation and ongoing global uncertainty are shaping our outlook.

05/10/2026

Sending love and gratitude to all the moms and mother figures who made us who we are today. Happy Mother’s Day!

04/22/2026

What’s the new expectation for Federal interest rate cuts? Hear Thrivent’s Chief Investment Strategist Steve Lowe share his predictions: https://bit.ly/4cw8MQF

04/15/2026

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 volatile first quarter.

04/05/2026

Happy Easter to you and your family! Hope your day is filled with celebration and special moments.

04/01/2026

Market volatility may remain elevated—but long term discipline still matters. Thrivent's 2nd Quarter 2026 Market Outlook explores why staying invested, with a more defensive posture, can help investors navigate ongoing uncertainty. ⬇️

Maintain exposure to markets while incorporating defensive allocations to navigate continued volatility.

03/25/2026

For the 15th consecutive year, Thrivent has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. It’s an honor to work for an organization that’s committed to serving its clients, its workforce and its community with integrity.

Learn more about this recognition: https://bit.ly/4cVuu2j

03/11/2026

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.

03/04/2026

A balanced financial plan keeps long-term security in view while you prepare for near-term education costs. It doesn’t have to be “either/or”—it’s about prioritizing and sequencing. Contact me today if you'd like help mapping your goals and timeline.

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