Azzad clients to donate more than $4 million in charity this Ramadan
FALLS CHURCH, Va., June 21, 2016 — Azzad Asset Management, a socially responsible, faith-based investment firm, announced today that its Muslim clients are expected to donate a record amount of money this year in order to fulfill their religious obligation of giving in charity a certain percentage of their wealth. The company calculates that its clients will […]
The facts and fiction behind self-directed IRAs
Not long ago, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) issued a warning to investors about custodians who handle self-directed individual retirement accounts (IRAs). A self-directed IRA holds nontraditional investments like real estate, metals, or limited partnerships. These accounts have been the subject of growing regulatory scrutiny and punitive action. Before investing in a self-directed […]
Three questions to ask when shopping for an investment
Investors who pay attention only to a fund’s return are missing out on valuable information. Determining how a fund achieved its returns can be just as important as analyzing the returns themselves. Evaluating a fund properly not only helps you compare it with other funds; it lets you see whether a fund matches your investing […]
