Azzad participates in 11th Harvard University Forum on Islamic Finance
Cambridge, Mass., April 30, 2014 — Representatives from Azzad Asset Management joined more than 300 scholars, practitioners, and regulators on the campus of Harvard University April 25-27 for a dialogue on Islamic finance in America. Held at the university’s law school, the 11th Forum on Islamic Finance focused on practical methods to introduce risk-sharing financial solutions, including […]
First US halal fixed-income mutual fund celebrates 4th anniversary
Shariah-compliant Azzad Wise Capital Fund lets American Muslims ‘invest with faith’ FALLS CHURCH, Va., April 21, 2014 — The Azzad Wise Capital Fund (NASDAQ: WISEX), America’s first halal, socially responsible fixed-income mutual fund turned four years old this month. Falls Church, Virginia-based Azzad Asset Management launched the interest-free fund in 2010. “It wasn’t easy to […]
The benefits of tax planning
Taxes can take a big bite out of your total investment returns, so it’s helpful to look for tax- advantaged strategies when building your portfolio. You don’t want to pay any more in tax than you have to. That means taking advantage of every strategy, deduction, and credit that you are entitled to. Tax-deferred and […]
Retirement Planning
Why does saving for retirement matter? How do you get started? Let us walk you through some basics. https://youtu.be/wFQYOgjllMQ
Azzad meets with US, Arab diplomats at 2nd annual State Department ambassadors forum
One-on-one talks focus on Islamic finance, investment between US and MENA region (Washington, DC, 3/17/14) – On Thursday, March 13, 2014, representatives from Azzad Asset Management met with a delegation of US and Arab ambassadors at State Department offices in downtown Washington, D.C. Sponsored by the National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) and the U.S. […]
Johns Hopkins event promotes Islamic finance, SRI
On Tuesday, February 25, a group of government officials, academics, professionals, and students crowded into Rome Auditorium at 6:00 pm on the Washington, DC campus of Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies. They were there to hear panelists explore the interplay between Islamic finance and socially responsible investing, or SRI. The event, sponsored […]
Will you be ready when the DOL comes knocking?
Deferring taxes can be a powerful investment decision. Qualified retirement plans such as 401(k) plans allow you to defer significant amounts of money. Moreover, combining tax free contributions with tax-deferred growth can be a sound long term investment. The dollars that would have gone to pay taxes remain in your account. It’s more money working […]
ISFA in less than 90 seconds
Learn about the Investment Screening/Filtering Application (ISFA), Azzad’s proprietary software application for halal and ethical screening of stocks.
Azzad background, philosophy, and process
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Setting up a special needs trust
If you have a child or other loved one with special needs, you may want to establish a special needs trust. A special needs trust is an estate planning tool that can help you provide for the needs of an individual who is disabled without jeopardizing his or her eligibility for government benefits. A qualified attorney can help […]
