YEAR-END GIVING PODCAST

YEAR-END GIVING PODCAST

FM Financial’s Chris DeBacker recently sat down with FMCUSA Director of Communications, Brett Heintzman, for the Light + Life podcast to discuss year-end giving for individuals and churches. It is available wherever you listen to podcasts or by using the following...
CREATIVE GIFTING METHODS

CREATIVE GIFTING METHODS

When asked, many people express the desire to contribute more to the ministries that have touched their hearts and lives. But beyond giving cash, they just aren’t sure how! Below are several common, yet creative, gifting methods for you to consider, many of which...
Investing – Definitions 104

Investing – Definitions 104

What is the difference between simple and compound interest? Simple interest is an annual return that is paid out and not reinvested.  For example, let’s say you earn 5% on a $100,000 investment.  Over three years, it would look something like...
Investment Process

Investment Process

If you have any type of investment account with FM Financial or GuideStream, you may wonder how your investments are chosen. Because this is a matter of utmost importance, we have a whole team working on it! It begins with the internal Chief Trust Officer / Investment...