Episodes 51
Avg. Duration 40m
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Apple Rating 5.0 (37)
Since May 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

Halal Money Matters is your source for insights on how to manage your money in accordance with your principles. Join our hosts and an assortment of special guests as they discuss Halal investing, retirement, financial planning, and much, much more. Brought to you by Saturna Capital and the Amana Mutual Funds.

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Episode 51: Endowments Deep Dive

Jun 03, 2026 50m Transcript

Host Monem Salam speaks with returning guest Motasem Benothman, founder of Portola Springs Capital and co-founder of Islamic Endowment Advisors, about why Muslim nonprofits in the US lag behind other…

Episode 50: Fighting for a Halal 401(k) Part 2

May 06, 2026 53m

In this special 50th episode of Halal Money Matters, host Monem Salam continues the discussion on securing halal options in employer retirement plans by exploring a different path: religious…

Episode 49: Fighting for a Halal 401(k) Part 1

Apr 01, 2026 55m Transcript

On this episode of Halal Money Matters, Monem Salam sits down with engineer and Harvard MBA candidate Malek Sarhan to unpack how he helped open access to a truly halal 401(k) inside a giant like…

Episode 48: The American Muslim Wallet

Mar 02, 2026 47m Transcript

American Muslims are younger, highly diverse, and collectively spend an estimated 170 billion dollars a year, with especially strong emphasis on education, real estate, and charitable giving. In this…

Episode 47: Boycott, Divest, Sanction

Feb 04, 2026 44m Transcript

Halal Money Matters hosts Monem Salam and guest Ibrahim Khan of Islamic Finance Guru take a deep dive into the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) movement and its impact on Muslim investors,…

Why Invest?

Jan 06, 2026 17m Transcript

Our inaugural podcast episode - featuring hosts Monem Salam, Executive Vice President, Director, and Portfolio Manager, and Christopher Patton, Videographer and Cultural Attaché of Saturna Capital.…

Episode 46: The Benefits of International Investing

Dec 09, 2025 34m Transcript

Is your portfolio too focused on the US? In this episode, Saturna Capital Portfolio Manager Dan Kim joins Halal Money Matters to reveal why international investing deserves more attention. From…

Episode 45: Building Successful Endowments

Nov 04, 2025 53m Transcript

Special guest Owaiz Dadabhoy and host Monem Salam discuss the importance of endowments for nonprofit organizations, emphasizing their role in providing financial stability and sustainability. They…

Episode 44: Haute Hijab

Oct 03, 2025 54m Transcript

Our guest Melanie Elturk is the co-founder and CEO of Haute Hijab, the leading hijab brand in the United States, dedicated to empowering Muslim women through fashion, leadership, and community…

Episode 43: Scams and Schemes

Aug 05, 2025 47m Transcript

Our guest David Skade is a Financial Crime Executive and has over 20 years experience in risk management and financial crime prevention. He joins host Monem Salam to discuss the complexities of…

Episode 42: Gold as an Investment

Jul 02, 2025 43m Transcript

Our guest Jon Potts has over 40 years in the precious metals industry. He discusses the historical and current significance of gold as an investment.

Episode 41: Islamic Order of Financial Operations

May 13, 2025 58m Transcript

Special guest Amjad Quadri presents a 10-step guide to help you organize your finances—the halal way. Although every situation is different, this guide offers some great guideposts to help determine…

Episode 40: The Economic Impact of Tariffs

Apr 17, 2025 1h 7m Transcript

In this special episode of Halal Money Matters, we feature a webinar replay on new tariff policies and their effects on your investments. Saturna Capital's Director and Portfolio Manager Monem Salam…

Episode 39: Smart IRA Strategies for Tax Season

Mar 19, 2025 39m Transcript

Monem Salam and guest Hud Williams unpack traditional and Roth IRAs, exploring contribution limits, tax advantages, and withdrawal rules. They discuss how to align retirement planning with Islamic…

Episode 38: How Amana Became #1 in Faith-Based Investing

Jan 13, 2025 52m Transcript

Amana Funds co-founder and trustee Dr. M. Yaqub Mirza joins Halal Money Matters to recount the humble beginnings of Amana Funds and the history of its rise to #1 in faith-based investing.

Episode 37: Financial Planning for Islamic Charities and Endowments

Dec 03, 2024 41m Transcript

Saturna's Owaiz Dadabhoy, Senior Vice President, National Sales & Institutional Retirement Plans, joins Halal Money Matters to discuss his insights on financial planning for Islamic charities and…

Episode 36: Seven Rules for Saving Money

Nov 01, 2024 20m Transcript

Saturna's Vice President of Investment Advisory Services Haitham Al-Sayed joins Halal Money Matters to discuss seven rules for saving money.

Episode 35: New Job? First Day Paperwork 101

Oct 02, 2024 33m Transcript

Saturna's HR Manager Kerry Read joins Halal Money Matters to prepare you for all the paperwork in a new job.

Episode 34: Getting the Most Out of Social Security

Sep 07, 2024 44m Transcript

Kirk Larson from the Social Security Administration joins Halal Money Matters to discuss Social Security retirement and disability benefits.

Episode 33: Perspectives on Crisis and Opportunity

Aug 02, 2024 33m Transcript

Saturna Chief Investment Officer Scott Klimo joins Halal Money Matters to discuss crisis and opportunity in the face of upcoming elections.

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How many episodes does Halal Money Matters have?

Halal Money Matters has published 51 episodes since May 2020, covering topics in Business, Investing.

Is Halal Money Matters still active?

Halal Money Matters is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 40m.

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