Join our hosts and an assortment of special guests as they discuss Halal investing, retirement, financial planning, and much, much more.
Monem Salam MBA
Executive Vice President
Christopher Patton
Cultural Attaché
Episode 19: Can Islamic Investing Outperform?
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - July 2022Dr. Dawood Ashraf joins the show to discuss his research into the question of if and when the Islamic model of investing can outperform traditional investing.
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Episode 18: Zakat al-Fitr
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - April 2022Halal Money Matters welcomes Mustafa Umar, President of California Islamic University, for a conversation about the intentions and obligations of Zakat al-Fitr during Ramadan.
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Episode 17: All About Inflation
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - March 2022Portfolio Manager Bryce Fegley joins the show to discuss all things inflation: why it exists, its history in the US economy, potential consequences, and why it's such a big deal at the moment.
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Episode 16: Aligning Goals With Personal Values
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - January 2022It's common to set goals at the start of a new year, but what's driving those goals? What are they based on? "Chasing 100" author Adnan Jalali joins Halal Money Matters to discuss personal planning and maximizing potential by aligning those goals with personal values.
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Episode 15: End of Year Strategies
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - December 2021Join hosts Monem Salam and Christopher Patton as they discuss a range of year-end financial strategies including maxing out your tax-advantaged accounts, charitable giving, reviewing asset allocations, and more.
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Episode 14: Cryptocurrency
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - November 2021Digital asset manager Motasem Benothman joins Halal Money Matters for a beginner's guide to the past and present of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin.
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Episode 13: Barakah of Productivity
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - September 2021Halal Money Matters welcomes Mohammed Faris, Founder and CEO of The Productive Muslim Company, to discuss the blessings of productivity and balance.
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Episode 12: Behavioral Finance
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - July 2021Dr. Ziyaad Mahomed joins Halal Money Matters to discuss the study of behavioral finance, the psychology behind financial decisions, and the future of the field.
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Episode 11: Estate Planning
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - June 2021Wealth planning attorney and author Yaser Ali joins the podcast to discuss estate planning, wealth transference, and inheritance according to Islamic values.
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Episode 10: The Economic Impact of Ramadan
Amana Mutual Funds Trust, Halal Money Matters - May 2021Rafi-uddin Shikoh of Dinar Standard joins the podcast to discuss the economic impacts of Ramadan, taking a close look at its effects on certain sectors as well as productivity in Muslim markets.
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