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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.
Episodes
Financial IssuesWounded Pride Month: Corporate Retreat from LGBTQ Support Continues
Co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case discuss the sharp decline in corporate support for Pride Month, the growing backlash against ESG and DEI initiatives, and…
Financial IssuesFinding a Financial Advisor: Why Values Matter
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Financial IssuesFinancial Planner or Portfolio Manager? Choosing the Right Advisor
Host Mark Minnella joins Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss the key differences between financial planners and portfolio managers, offering practical tips on…
Financial IssuesBerkshire Hathaway's Homebuilding Play Explained
Host Mark Minnella joins Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss Berkshire Hathaway's reported $8.5 billion acquisition of Taylor Morrison Home Corporation, what…
Financial IssuesBreaking Down May's Market Rally
Host Mark Minnella joins Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down the stock market's strong performance in May despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and…
Financial IssuesSoftware Stocks Heat Up After Snowflake's Massive Gains
Host Mark Minnella joins Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss Thursday's rally in software stocks after major gains from cloud data company Snowflake. Mark…
Financial IssuesThe Risks and Rewards of Investing in Nuclear Energy
Host Mark Minnella joins Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss the surge in nuclear energy startup Oklo and the growing demand for nuclear power as AI companies…
Financial IssuesThe IPO Frenzy Heats Up With OpenAI and Anthropic
Host Mark Minnella joins co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss rumors surrounding potential IPOs for leading AI companies OpenAI and Anthropic. The…
Financial IssuesAre Space Stocks the Next Big Investment Opportunity?
Host Mark Minnella joins co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss the risks and opportunities surrounding space stocks amid the growing hype around SpaceX…
Financial IssuesA Memorial Day Reflection
In this previously recorded Memorial Day episode, co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case reflect on the impact of Memorial Day. Later, host Mark Minnella joins to…
Financial IssuesBalance Sheet Reduction at the Fed: Kevin Warsh's Vision for the Economy
It's Focus Friday, where listener calls and questions take center stage in conversations about Christian finance, biblical stewardship, faith-based investing…
Financial IssuesExperts Are Predicting a Recession… Again
Host Mark Minnella and co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case break down Moody's Analytics' warning of a potential recession. The team examines whether the United…
Financial IssuesWisdom for Navigating Long-Term Unemployment
Host Mark Minnella and co-host Sam Case break down the latest U.S. unemployment numbers, job market trends, and economic headlines while offering biblical…
Financial IssuesWhat's Going On With the Bond Market?
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down the rising bond market, what it signals about the U.S. economy, and how bonds…
Financial IssuesWe are Still One Nation Under God
Co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case break down this weekend's "One Nation Under God" rededication ceremony and discuss the role Christianity has played in…
Financial IssuesTrusting God & Managing Financial Risk
It's Focus Friday, where listener calls and questions take center stage in conversations about Christian finance, biblical stewardship, faith-based investing…
Financial IssuesThe Fed Needs a Good Warshing | Kevin Warsh Confirmed
Co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case break down the Senate confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve and what the leadership change…
Financial IssuesHantavirus Is NOT the New COVID: Twila Brase Breaks It Down
Co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case celebrate Winning Wednesday with updates on the PreBorn! Campaign, America's renewed commitment as One Nation Under God, and…
Financial IssuesMay 12, 2026
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Financial IssuesMay 11, 2026
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Financial IssuesMay 8, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case for a special Mother's Day episode focused on the dignity, beauty, and importance of…
Financial IssuesMay 7, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down the S&P 500's blowout earnings session, the market forces driving record…
Financial IssuesMay 6, 2026
- Financial Issues description for 05/06/2026 - Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down the latest stock market…
Financial IssuesMay 5, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to explore the rapidly growing memory storage sector, including trends in data storage…
Financial IssuesMay 4, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to explore what Christian stewardship looks like in the face of economic hardship and…
Financial IssuesMay 1, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss the state of the pro-life movement and kick off this year's Pre-Born Mother's Day…
Financial IssuesApril 30, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision, Jerome Powell's comments on…
Financial IssuesApril 29, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon's latest warning about a looming bond market crisis…
Financial IssuesApril 28, 2026
Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down California's proposed billionaire tax and its potential economic impact on the…
Financial IssuesApril 27, 2026
Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to react to the latest assassination attempt against Donald Trump and discuss how Christians…
Financial IssuesApril 24, 2026
Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case for Focus Friday, where listener calls and questions take center stage, covering Christian…
Financial IssuesApril 23, 2026
Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down President Trump's proposed plan to rescue Spirit Airlines, examining the risks of…
Financial IssuesApril 22, 2026
Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down the Trump administration's tariff refund program, its impact on the U.S. economy…
Financial IssuesApril 21, 2026
Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss Federal Reserve policy and Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh's call for the central bank…
Financial IssuesApril 20, 2026
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Financial IssuesApril 17, 2026
Mark Minnella is joined by co-host Sam Case for Focus Friday, where listener calls and questions take center stage on faith, finance, and current events. They…
Financial IssuesApril 16, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down March's much stronger-than-expected inflation report, challenging mainstream…
Financial IssuesApril 15, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss the dangers of greed in portfolio management amid recent stock market gains. As…
Financial IssuesApril 14, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss a recent survey revealing that Gen Z is increasingly relying on their parents for…
Financial IssuesApril 13, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss recent comments from Walmart's CFO on the resilience of the American consumer…
Financial IssuesApril 10, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to analyze top-performing FISM stock picks amid ongoing market volatility driven by the war…
Financial IssuesApril 9, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down the Treasury Department's decision to name Robinhood as the official broker…
Financial IssuesApril 8, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down Trump's Iran ceasefire deal and the stock market's positive reaction. The team…
Financial IssuesApril 7, 2026
Market movement and geopolitical tension are highlighted as indexes show signs of a bullish turn while uncertainty around Trump's energy-related deadlines…
Financial IssuesApril 6, 2026
Markets rebound after a strong week as investors respond to volatility and global tensions, while questions around a potential ceasefire continue to influence…
Financial IssuesApril 3, 2026
Happy Easter from Financial Issues. In this special Good Friday episode, host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to reflect on the…
Financial IssuesApril 2, 2026
Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss President Donald Trump's latest comments on the Iran conflict, geopolitical…
Financial IssuesApril 1, 2026
Host Mark Minnella joins co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to discuss Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's latest comments on the U.S. national debt and the…
Financial IssuesMarch 31, 2026
Host Mark Minnella breaks down the pros and cons of stop-loss strategies for effective risk management and smarter investing. Joel Noble of Samaritan…
Financial IssuesMarch 30, 2026
The Financial Issues team reflects on the legacy of ministry founder Dan Celia and his impact on Biblically Responsible Investing. Stefan Padfield of The…
Financial IssuesMarch 27, 2026
Mark, Seth and Sam answer many listener-submitted questions on today's extended special episode, covering topics that include picking the right allocation…
Financial IssuesMarch 26, 2026
Mark, Seth, and Sam explore Elon Musk's recent pledge to pay the salaries for TSA workers to mitigate nationwide travel blockades. The hosts welcome Steve…
Financial IssuesMarch 25, 2026
Mark, Seth, and Sam react to reports on the SEC possibly changing earnings reporting rules for publically traded companies. The hosts respond to and celebrate…
Financial IssuesMarch 24, 2026
Mark, Seth and Sam discuss the continual battle for election integrity in the United States with the latest SCOTUS case on the subject. Twila Brase, president…
Financial IssuesMarch 23, 2026
Mark, Seth, and Sam analyze the latest news on the Iran war, highlighting the $200 billion requested by the Trump administration to spend on toppling the…
Financial IssuesMarch 20, 2026
In today's Friday extended special, Mark, Seth, and Sam answer many listener and caller questions, covering various topics such as roth conversions, small caps…
Financial IssuesMarch 19, 2026
Seth and Sam discuss and react to Jerome Powell's comments following Wednesday's Federal Reserve interest rate decision. The hosts speak with Crossroads Kids…
Financial IssuesMarch 18, 2026
Mark, Seth and Sam explore the topic of stagflation, as well as the latest updates on Iran's retilations in the Middle East. The hosts analyze a "Winning…
Financial IssuesMarch 17, 2026
Mark, Seth, and Sam discuss the prospect of no capital tax on home sales, recently floated by Republicans. Craig Haugaard, FISM Commodities Expert, joins the…
Financial IssuesMarch 16, 2026
Mark, Seth and Sam analyze Larry Fink's recent comments in favor of longterm investing. The hosts address lister and call questions related to CyberArk's…