In today's show, hosts Shana Burt and Seth Udinski discussed the importance of biblically responsible investing and stewardship. They featured a testimonial from a long-time listener and partner, Menda, who praised the ministry's approach to faith-based financial advice. The hosts emphasized the value of their research and screening process for investments, which helps listeners avoid supporting companies involved in activities that conflict with Christian values. 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 discussed the declining optimism among small businesses, as reported by the National Federation of Independent Businesses. They explored the challenges faced by small businesses, including inflation, high interest rates, and competition for workers. The hosts also addressed a listener question about balancing preferred stocks in a portfolio, advising on how to adjust fixed income and financial REIT allocations. 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 discuss the importance of biblical financial stewardship, emphasizing obedience to God in giving and avoiding self-righteous excuses. They provide updates on recent economic indicators, including inflation reports and employment data, and their potential impact on the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting. 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 Shanna Burt and Seth Udinski discuss the challenges of early retirement, emphasizing the importance of considering inflation and long-term financial planning. They caution against a worldly perspective on retirement and encourage viewers to see work as worship and service to God. The hosts also provide market updates, discussing recent stock market performance and upcoming economic indicators.  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 discussed the economic philosophies of Democrats versus Republicans, reflecting on the current state of the U.S. economy. They advised listeners on how to invest despite economic uncertainty, emphasizing the importance of trusting in God and not being afraid. Shana suggested that controlling government spending is crucial for improving the nation's economic situation. 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 discussed recent economic indicators, including stock market performance, manufacturing data, and employment reports. They highlighted concerns about slowing job growth, manufacturing contraction, and potential economic recession. The hosts emphasized the importance of staying informed about financial issues and encouraged listeners to consider biblically responsible investment strategies. 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 discuss various financial topics including the definition of "new money" in investing, strategies for taking profits and rebalancing portfolios, and concerns about potential future tax policies. They address listener questions about REITs, dividend sustainability, and asset allocation. 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 discussed financial planning for later years of life, emphasizing the importance of continued equity investing to combat inflation. They advised against hoarding money and encouraged using resources for personal care while also considering charitable remainder trusts and life insurance for legacy planning. They also addressed a caller's questions about consolidating various retirement accounts and managing inherited IRAs. 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 discussed economic opportunities during challenging times, emphasizing that there are always "pockets of opportunity" in various sectors. They advised caution when companies accept government bailouts, as exemplified by Intel's recent job cuts after receiving government grants. Burt expressed skepticism about gold as a long-term investment, recommending it only as a small part of a diversified portfolio. 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 addressed various financial questions from listeners. They discussed portfolio allocation, converting traditional IRAs to Roth IRAs, and managing cash positions in investment portfolios. Shana advised against worrying about a small overweight in allocations and encouraged following sell alerts regardless of cash positions. 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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