The Money Farm Team

Is Futures Halal?

To begin with, it is a well-established Shariah concept that a sale or purchase cannot be delayed. As a result, in Shariah, all Forward and Futures transactions are invalid. Why is futures trading permissible? The essential concept of futures trading and transactions is that they are Halal unless the legislator specifies otherwise. Although the shareholder […]

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Do Teachers Pensions Increase With Inflation?

The Teachers’ Pension Board of Trustees (board) is committed to long-term sustainability of cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs). Every year, the board carefully evaluates a number of criteria before deciding whether or not to approve a COLA and, if so, how much it should be. COLAs, or cost-of-living adjustments, may cause your future pension benefits to rise […]

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