Written by Private Wealth Advisor David Lawless and Sr. Financial Planner Blake Mankin In 2019, Blue Trust published “Should I Give My Children An Allowance?” by Private Wealth Advisor Shawn Jacques, who described teaching his children about stewardship through an allowance system. As Shawn’s article explains, conversations with our children about finances, work, generosity, saving, […]
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On a summer day in 1776, 56 men affixed their signatures to a document declaring the United States’ independence. After laying out the reasons for the separation from England, they concluded the Declaration of Independence by saying: “And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we […]
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Originally conceived in the early 1900s by Anna Jarvis, Mother’s Day was created to honor the sacrifices that mothers make for their children. Jarvis envisioned Mother’s Day as a time of personal celebration between mothers and their families. In today’s busy world, she would likely encourage us to return to the simple act of reflecting […]
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Written by Brian Shepler I am grateful and humbled by the Board of Directors’ invitation to serve as the next CEO of Blue Trust―just the fourth CEO in the company’s 45-year history. I couldn’t be more excited about the opportunity before us to maximize the firm’s mission and continue providing trusted, biblical financial counsel to […]
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Written by Nick Stonestreet For the last seven years, I have been honored to serve as chief executive officer (CEO) of Blue Trust and be part of the significant growth we’ve achieved as a firm and the dedication with which we have continued to serve our clients. Now, I am privileged to announce that Brian […]
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Written by Jeff Chinery, Sr. Partner and Managing Director of Blue Trust’s Everyday Steward Division Baskets, egg hunts, and chocolate bunnies are some of the things people often associate with Easter. But we know that none of those things has anything to do with Easter’s true meaning. In fact, Easter would not be worth celebrating […]
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Observed every February, Black History Month is a time to honor the contributions and legacy of African Americans across U.S. history and society. In addition to remembering the activists and civil rights pioneers who bravely fought for equality, we also appreciate the opportunity to recognize leaders and organizations that work tirelessly to help our local […]
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Many of us will celebrate Valentine’s Day with our spouses, partners, and friends this week. At Blue Trust, we want to join the celebration by providing you with some critical, often overlooked, counsel on money and relationships derived from the many conversations we’ve had with our clients on the topic. This article includes relational questions […]
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Today, we pause and remember the legacy and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Confronted with often violent opposition, he fully embraced a peaceful approach, nonviolent resistance, and quiet strength when advocating for his belief in a more just society. In the face of violent opposition, constant threats, and social upheaval, what do gentleness […]
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