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Financial Issues


Financial Issues is a nationally syndicated wealth management radio and TV program that educates listeners and viewers about the economy, markets, and investments from a biblical perspective.

Dec 3, 2025

In today’s show, Mark Minnella and co-host Seth Udinski discuss year-end charitable strategies like Qualified Charitable Distributions from IRAs, emphasizing completing distributions by December 31 and noting higher QCD limits heading into 2025 and 2026. They explore cultural trends, highlighting reports of waning LGBTQ influence in certain areas and how consumer spending can possibly shape values in the marketplace. They present perspectives on national debt and whether emerging technologies like AI could play a role in addressing it, while encouraging thoughtful stewardship. They also discuss partner calls on portfolio holdings and biblically responsible investing, and introduce an ag-focused segment reflecting on food security and gratitude.

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