Understanding Donor Advised Funds
𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞? A donor advised fund (DAF) offers an easy way for a donor to make significant charitable gifts over a long period of time and enjoys greater tax advantages than a private foundation. Join Azzad’s Senior Investment Strategist Fatima Iqbal, CFP, and the American Muslim Community Foundation’s Muhi […]
Top Year-End Investing Tips
Just what you need, right? One more time-consuming task to be taken care of between now and the end of the year. But taking a little time to make some strategic saving and investing decisions before December 31 can affect not only your long-term ability to meet your financial goals but also the amount of […]
Is Your Portfolio as Vulnerable Now as it Was in 1999?
Probably not, but caution is still warranted. In your role as a retirement Plan Sponsor – or plan participant for that matter – it’s likely you benefited from the sharp rally stocks experienced since March. You know probably stand distinctly in one of two camps: A. You feel confident stocks will continue to perform well, […]
Weekly Market Recap – November 30, 2020
Weekly Market Recap – November 23, 2020
Azzad Portfolios Achieve ‘Top Guns’ Status from Informa Investment Solutions
Six strategies excel across multiple categories and reporting periods Falls Church, Virginia, Nov. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Azzad Asset Management today announced that it has been awarded a PSN Top Guns distinction by Informa Financial Intelligence’s PSN manager database, North America’s longest running database of investment managers. This quarterly ranking is used widely by […]
Weekly Market Recap – November 16, 2020
Weekly Market Recap – November 9, 2020
Market Recap: Third Quarter 2020
The third quarter of 2020 produced the second consecutive quarter of notable market gains, with volatility (as measured by the CBOE Volatility Index or “VIX”) decreasing consistently throughout the quarter. Behind the headline numbers, however, there was still cause for concern. Three large themes emerged during the quarter, especially during the latter half. First, U.S. […]