Meet our Writers
Austin Pryor
Founder and Publisher
Austin Pryor has 40 years of experience advising investors and is the founder of the Sound Mind Investing newsletter and website. He's the author of The Sound Mind Investing Handbook which enjoys the endorsements of respected Christian teachers with more than 100,000 copies sold. Austin lives in Louisville, Kentucky, with Susie, his wife of 54 years.
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Mark Biller
Executive Editor
Mark Biller is Sound Mind Investing's Executive Editor. His writings on a broad range of financial topics have been featured in a variety of national print and electronic media, and he has appeared as a financial commentator for various national and local radio programs. Mark also serves as Senior Portfolio Manager to both SMI Advisory Service’s Private Client managed account program and the SMI Funds.
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Matt Bell
Managing Editor
Matt Bell is Sound Mind Investing's Managing Editor. He is the author of four personal finance books published by NavPress and two video-based small group resources. Matt speaks at churches and universities throughout the country and has been quoted in USA TODAY, U.S. News & World Report, and many other media outlets.
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Joseph Slife
Writer/researcher
Joseph Slife has been a news writer for the Associated Press, a college instructor, and a radio host. For 13 years, he was a writer/researcher for Larry Burkett at Christian Financial Concepts and Crown Financial Ministries. He first joined our SMI writing team in 2008, before going on to serve nearly six years as senior producer/co-host for WORLD Radio. He returned to Sound Mind Investing in 2017.
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