In today's show, Shana Burt and Seth Udinski explore proposed tax legislation, including potential changes to retirement accounts and savings options. Mat Staver discusses Liberty Counsel's ongoing Supreme Court cases involving religious freedom and same-sex marriage. Art Ally of Timothy Plan highlights the growth of biblically responsible investing and its impact on companies' social agendas. The hosts and guests emphasize the importance of aligning investments with Christian values and staying informed about financial and legal matters affecting believers. 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, hosts Shana Burt and Seth Udinski explore recent economic trends, focusing on oil prices and their impact on inflation. They discuss President Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia and its potential effects on US energy policy. The hosts highlight the latest NFIB small business optimism report and its implications. Additionally, they present a biblical perspective on the sanctity of life, introducing a campaign to support pregnancy centers with ultrasound machines. 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, Seth Udinski and Sam Case explore biblically responsible investing (BRI) and address common critiques. They highlight the difference between patronage and investing, suggesting that while Christians can purchase products from various companies, investing carries more responsibility. The hosts discuss a listener's perspective on BRI funds and non-BRI investments, presenting their views on maintaining a clear conscience in financial decisions. They also touch on the topic of abortion pills and introduce a segment about whether abortion is ever medically necessary. 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, Shana Burt and Jason MacDowell explore strategies to reduce qualified retirement accounts and potentially lower future tax burdens. They discuss options like moving funds to taxable brokerage accounts or doing Roth conversions to take advantage of current tax rates. Seth Udinski and Sam Case highlight recent news about a U.S.-China trade agreement to pause tariff increases for 90 days, which boosted stock markets. They also mention Senator Josh Hawley introducing legislation to restore safeguards on the abortion drug mifepristone. 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, Shana Burt and Seth Udinski explore the biblical perspective on children as blessings and discuss the importance of supporting pro-life initiatives. They highlight their partnership with PreBorn!, an organization providing free ultrasounds to pregnant women. The hosts introduce a Mother's Day campaign to fund ultrasound machines for Pro-Life  clinics. Shana and Seth also address listener questions about housing in Southern California, presenting considerations for buying versus renting in the current market. 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, the hosts explore biblically responsible investing and discuss recent controversies surrounding Nike's potential funding of a study on transgender athletes. They highlight the importance of aligning investments with Christian values and introduce a campaign supporting Preborn, an organization providing ultrasounds to pregnant women. The conversation shifts to examining the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates and its potential economic impacts. The hosts also touch on ongoing trade negotiations, including a possible US-UK trade deal and discussions with China. 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, Shana Burt explores the complex relationship between the United States and China, focusing on China's treatment of Christianity and control over Bible distribution. She highlights concerns about U.S. dependence on Chinese pharmaceutical ingredients and introduces President Trump's efforts to boost domestic drug production. The hosts discuss recent economic indicators, including the first quarter GDP report, noting increased consumer spending and business investment despite an overall negative GDP print. They also mention the trend of companies reshoring manufacturing to the U.S. and suggest listeners consider supporting American-made products. 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, Seth Udinski and Sam Case explore critiques of Biblically responsible investing (BRI). They discuss common misconceptions about BRI's impact and performance, highlighting that even small investments can make a difference. The hosts present the view that BRI is about stewardship rather than patronage, and introduce the idea that 90% of publicly traded companies could qualify as Biblically responsible. Seth and Sam also touch on the importance of obedience and faith in BRI, regardless of returns. 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, Shana Burt and Seth Udinski explore principles of biblical stewardship and investing. Financial advisor Jason MacDowell joins Shana to present dollar cost averaging as a strategy worth considering during market volatility. Later, Seth speaks with Nick Vujicic, who shares his experience with debanking and introduces his new bank created to serve conservatives and Christians. The program closes with Seth and Producer Sam Case discussing the broader issue of debanking, highlighting criticisms from President Trump and contrasting opinions from JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, who attributes the challenges to government regulation. 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, Shana Burt and Seth Udinski recap recent financial news, including Amazon's decision not to display tariff costs and inflation trends. They explore the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting and earnings reports from major retailers. The hosts highlight Genesis 1:27 and discuss the sanctity of human life, introducing Preborn Ministries' and Financial Issues' joint campaign, "Making Motherhood Possible" to fund ultrasound machines for pregnancy clinics.

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