Enjoy Wall Street’s Quiet Time While It Lasts
Stock market calm has reached new extremes as ongoing central bank asset purchases — mainly out of Japan and Europe — quell volatility. Investors have rarely had it better. A
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“You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my own needs and to the men who were with me. In everything I showed you that by working hard in this manner you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord
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SMI Executive Editor Mark Biller is on the radio this weekend with Rob West and Steve Moore of Compass – finances God’s way. Their conversation takes a closer look at saving money — how much is too little and how much is
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This week’s picks for the best investing and personal finance articles from around the web.
Enjoy Wall Street’s quiet time while it lasts (CBS Money Watch). It's dangerously easy to be lulled into complacency at a time
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One of the keys to successful investing is having appropriate expectations. It's one of the reasons SMI regularly writes about what the market's typical experience is like, whether that's short-term or over the long haul.
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The truths of Scripture can protect us from unwise financial decisions, and also from the fear of loss that often drives such decisions.
SMI’s Matt Bell talks about that on today’s Moneywise with hosts Rob West and Steve
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The July issue of the Sound Mind Investing newsletter includes an article about the one of the fast-growing charitable-giving vehicles: Donor-advised funds (DAF). There are many benefits to DAFs, such as the ability to
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Here is our weekly grab-bag of interesting news items and other thought-provoking pieces:
It’s the little things that can color an investor’s outlook (The Wall Street Journal). Many websites show investment gains in green
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In pulling together data for the upcoming strategy report card to be published in the August issue of SMI, I noticed some interesting details about the performance rotation between the various Upgrading fund categories.
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With Major League Baseball's "Midsummer Classic" (i.e., the annual All-Star Game) being played tonight, I was reminded of a fascinating Prager University video commentary I saw a few months ago by columnist George Will.
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