Jeff Hakala - Thrivent

05/27/2026

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.

05/25/2026

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

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!

05/06/2026

Which one of the following tools have you used to help add predictability to your portfolio during periods of market uncertainty?

1. Certificate of deposit (CD)
2. High-yield savings account
3. Multi-Year Guarantee Annuity (MYGA)

If you’ve never heard of a MYGA before, you’re not alone. Let’s explore what it is and how it might work for you.

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When you're looking for investment solutions that offer stability and security—especially in an uncertain market—your options aren't just limited to CDs and high-yield savings accounts in retirement.

04/08/2026

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.

04/05/2026

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

03/18/2026

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.

02/25/2026

Spring is a chance to refocus on what’s really important to you. In this season of new beginnings, how can you limit distractions and seek true renewal?

02/18/2026

Tax season is the perfect time to reflect on your financial goals and plan ahead. From retirement savings to tax efficient strategies, learn more about managing taxes year-round. >>> https://bit.ly/4htwqyn

02/14/2026

Wishing you a day filled with kindness, connection and love. Happy Valentine’s Day!