Biblical investing

The AMT: a “Just” Tax Gone Awry

”The fruit of the just man is the tree of life, “ says King Solomon in Proverbs 11:30.  For the King, dealing justly in the world is an important part of living in the grace of God and an essential...

Wealth Needs Prudence for Prosperity

Although a very rich man, King Solomon valued wisdom and learning more than silver and gold. As his writings in the Book of Proverbs reveal, the King saw little virtue in simply amassing wealth...

Wealth Has Its Privileges – and Higher Taxes

Although Solomon was a monarch of great wealth and power, and by Biblical accounts, one of the greatest of the ancient Israelite kings, his sayings in the Book of Proverbs suggest that he viewed the...

Five Proverbs For Investing Success

King Solomon’s wisdom on money matters speaks through the ages to modern day investors using Biblical guidelines for making financial decisions. With observations on managing wealth wisely, making...

Would Solomon Approve of the Fiscal Cliff Deal?

At the last minute, some lawmakers blinked and others stood firm, and on New Year’s Day, a deal was struck that averted the nation’s headlong rush over the “fiscal cliff.” Although King Solomon’s...

Why is This a Good Time to Invest?

King Solomon prized wisdom and justice above all, as we see again and again in the words attributed to him in the Book of Proverbs and other sources. And he also believed in letting wisdom lead to...