In today's show, Mark Minnella, Seth Udinski, and Sam Case explore the growing trend of wealthy public figures choosing not to leave inheritances for their children and contrast it with a biblical perspective on generational stewardship. They discuss balancing financial gifts with imparting wisdom and responsibility, highlighting the importance of passing down values, not just assets. The conversation expands to interest rates, government involvement in markets, and thoughtful estate planning as listeners consider how to steward blessings faithfully. Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here!

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In today's show, Mark Minnella, Seth Udinski, and Sam Case explore the Federal Reserve's recent rate cut, discuss mixed market reactions, and highlight uncertainty around future monetary moves. The team also presents concerns about corporate cultural influence, emphasizing shareholder action and biblical conviction. They explore global trade developments, particularly U.S.–China relations, and take listener calls on stewarding portfolios, sector balance, and preserving wealth in retirement. The show also mentions current petition efforts and encourages Christians to engage financially and culturally with integrity. Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here!

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In today's show, Mark Minnella, along with co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case, explore how inflation, the devaluation of the dollar, and the removal of the penny reflect deeper economic and moral issues facing the nation. They also discuss President Trump's decision to import beef from Argentina and how global trade affects American ranchers, with agricultural insight from Craig Haugaard. The team later highlights Nvidia's $5 trillion valuation and warns of corporate power and overvalued markets, while celebrating the surge in Bible sales following Charlie Kirk's assassination as evidence that faith continues to grow in adversity. The hosts close by encouraging biblical stewardship and steadfastness in both finances and faith. Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here!

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In today's show, Mark Minnella, joined by Seth Udinski and Sam Case, explores financial stewardship through faith and practical wisdom. The hosts discuss Americans' growing confidence in retirement planning and highlight the importance of saving, building emergency funds, and trusting God while taking responsible action. They also interview guest Scott Walter about "dark money" in politics, uncovering how undisclosed funds influence public policy and grassroots movements. Later, Mark answers listener calls on topics like income investing, TSP fund management, and maintaining peace through faith-driven prudence in uncertain markets.

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In today's show, Mark Minnella, joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case, explores how investors can align their financial decisions with biblical principles while navigating uncertain markets. The team discusses the latest GDP data, inflation pressures, and how consumer confidence impacts future growth. Mark highlights the difference between emotional and purposeful investing, encouraging viewers to focus on eternal stewardship rather than short-term market noise. They also mention the influence of global conflicts on the economy and the importance of using discernment when managing resources.

In today's show, Mark Minnella, joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case, presents the vision behind "Rescue 1T," a movement to redirect $1 trillion of investments from secular corporations to biblically aligned stewardship. Mark explores how many Christians misunderstand stewardship, viewing it only as tithing, and explains how true stewardship includes managing investments for God's purposes and glory. The team discusses how secular corporations use investor funds to promote ungodly agendas and highlights how shifting resources can impact culture for good. They also take listener questions about portfolio balance, the strength of the U.S. dollar, and how faithful stewardship extends to both finances and civic responsibility

In today's show, Mark Minnella, joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case, explores the growing influence of algorithmic and AI-driven trading in today's markets and how it affects everyday investors. They discuss how large firms use bots and high-speed systems to manipulate trades and how this creates volatility and disadvantages for individual investors. Mark highlights the importance of long-term, biblically grounded investing as the antidote to market manipulation and emotional reactions. The team also welcomes Joel Noble from Samaritan Ministries to discuss new health-sharing options for seniors using Medicare, followed by a look at America's rising national debt and government spending inefficiencies

In today's show, Mark Minnella, joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case, explores how sector analysis can help investors identify opportunities across different parts of the economy and maintain balanced portfolios. They discuss how interest rates, regulations, and global events affect various sectors and sub-industries, and how diversification helps reduce volatility. The team also responds to listener questions about portfolio allocation, Roth IRAs, and long-term investment planning. Later, they highlight encouraging cultural trends, urge Christians to take a stand on moral issues influencing corporations, and emphasize faithful stewardship through biblically aligned investing. Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here!

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In today's show, Mark Minnella, with co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case, explores the growing push for rare earth production in the United States and its potential impact on technology, defense, and the global economy. The hosts consider how dependence on China affects national security and discuss Cleveland-Cliffs' plans to expand domestic mining. They also highlight how market pullbacks are often followed by long periods of growth, reminding listeners that fear tends to overshadow long-term gains. The discussion continues with insights into the VIX, or "fear index," strategies for maintaining balance amid volatility, and updates on the NVIDIA petition and current partner investment questions Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here!

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In today's show, Mark Minnella, along with Seth Udinski and Sam Case, explore how government shutdowns historically affect the markets and discuss the limited impact such events tend to have on long-term growth. The hosts consider how political leadership shapes economic performance and the importance of maintaining biblical stewardship amid uncertainty. They also highlight the ongoing NVIDIA petition, encouraging listeners to stand for faith-based values in investing, and reflect on capitalism through a Christian perspective, emphasizing compassion, responsibility, and moral grounding in financial decisions. Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here!

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