Many people assume that they have to begin receiving Social Security retirement benefits as soon as they retire and stop working, but that’s not the

Many investors talk long term, but act short term. Those with a short-term focus are often overly sensitive to volatility regardless of time horizon. That’s

Grow Your Advisory Firm with the American Muslim Investor Are you interested in tapping into a market with above average levels of education and income?

Calculating Zakah on Modern Financial Assets Zakah refers to the act of purifying one’s wealth by giving a portion of it to those in need.

Are you invested in the right mix of stocks, Islamic bonds, and cash? Azzad teaches you the basics.

Momentum vs Valuation: Making Sense of Markets Price momentum is the concept that stocks that have moved higher in the recent past will continue to

Ethically Screening Your Investments Recent research indicates that over the long term, certain ethical screening tools may be able to help you achieve your investment

The Case for Alternative Investments in Volatile Markets Volatility has gripped markets in recent months. A slowdown in China, Federal Reserve policy, and deteriorating US

Global Community Investing as an Asset Class In this encore presentation originally given at the 2015 SRI Conference, Azzad’s Joshua Brockwell and Amina Rubin explain

This January 2016 presentation given by Azzad’s Fatima Iqbal, CFP, at Chicago’s Muslim Community Center offers ways to save and invest for college and retirement.

As an investor, you might feel nervous about market volatility, especially when the trend seems to be heading downward. But reacting emotionally is never a

Dividends are one way in which companies “share the wealth” generated from running the business. They are usually a cash payment, often drawn from earnings,

Active vs. Passive Investing — Who’s Right? Over the past several years, investor sentiment has shifted from active stock picking to passive indexing. Should you

It’s been six years since the end of the Great Recession. Are we moving in the right direction? Azzad’s Fatima Iqbal, CFP, explains how key

Zakah refers to the act of purifying one’s wealth by giving a portion of it to those in need. When calculating zakah, many questions can

Did you know that women generally earn notably less than their male counterparts? Or that married women are likely to outlive their husbands? Watch as

These are short excerpts from the press conference in 2014 when Azzad announced that Federated Investment Management Company would serve as sub-advisor to the Azzad Wise Capital

Learn about the Azzad Ethical Wrap Program, our comprehensive wealth management program offering diversified portfolios managed by experienced institutional managers for each asset class.

What is diversification? Azzad investment advisor Omar El-Sayed, CFP® explains why this concept should matter to you.

Why does saving for retirement matter? How do you get started? Let us walk you through some basics.