David Thiel - Thrivent

07/16/2026

Disability insurance can protect your most valuable asset – your ability to earn an income. Here are important things to know about disability income insurance. ⬇️

No one expects to get sick or injured. But 1 in 4 of today's 20-year-olds can expect to experience a disabling event before they reach retirement age, whether it's for a few weeks or a long-term change in their ability to work. That's why disability income insurance is more than just a…

07/15/2026

Even modest contributions for college funding can add up over time. Automate what you can and review annually as your goals evolve. To get started, estimate how much you’ll need, then use Thrivent’s college savings calculator to map out your larger journey (see resources below).

➡️ How to estimate college costs: https://bit.ly/4aSQvwf

➡️ College savings calculator: https://bit.ly/3OgMYA3

07/14/2026

A variable annuity offers several key features: income in retirement, potential tax-deferred growth based on market performance, and—depending on the contract—potential to pass money on to your heirs.

Check out this article for more information and let’s connect if you want to discuss how an annuity could help you reach your retirement goals.

As you approach retirement, your focus may shift from building up a nest egg to ensuring you have ongoing income to cover expenses. A variable annuity is designed to help you accumulate assets for the long-term with the option of converting those savings into a lifetime income stream in retirement.

07/13/2026

Are you wondering how you should react to recent market swings? If so, tune in for Thrivent’s live Market & Economic Update on July 14. Fresh insights are always helpful, so save your spot: https://bit.ly/4eItpdi

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07/13/2026

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.

07/09/2026

Discover how strategies like dollar-cost averaging and diversification can help you avoid these common investing mistakes: https://bit.ly/4op2W9k

07/08/2026

Understanding how dividends, interest and capital gains are taxed can help you make smarter investment decisions. Get the basics here. ⬇️

Taxes may not be the most exciting aspect of investing, but it's important to understand the basics of how they impact your investment income.

07/07/2026

Several factors, like age and marital status, should be taken into consideration when deciding when to start taking Social Security. But those are not the only ones. Learn more about other key factors that impact Social Security: https://bit.ly/44be4hK

07/04/2026

Have a fun and memorable Fourth of July celebration!

07/02/2026

Ready to level up your investing knowledge? Start with these 3 articles:​
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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