![]() during its first five years of operations.Īustin received an undergraduate degree in Banking and Finance from the University of Kentucky. He was a founding board member of Pro Athletes Outreach, a Christian training ministry to pro athletes and coaches of many sports, and The Christian Embassy, an outreach ministry to government and diplomatic officials in Washington, D.C.īefore founding SMI, Austin started and ran his own investment management firm, which ranked in the top 5% of all investment advisers in the U.S. He is the author of The Sound Mind Investing Handbook, A Step-By-Step Guide to Managing Your Money from a Biblical Perspective, which enjoys the endorsements of numerous respected Christian teachers and has sold more than 100,000 copies.Īustin was once on staff with Campus Crusade for Christ, working directly with founder Bill Bright, helping to develop the ministry’s approach to working with high-capacity donors. With more than 40 years of experience in the investment business, Austin provides overall direction to the organization while continuing to author many articles for the SMI newsletter and website. Sound Mind Investing was founded in 1990 and is based in Louisville, Ky.Īustin leads SMI, the newsletter business he founded in 1990. We reach thousands of people each month through our website, monthly investment newsletter, books, videos, media appearances, and speaking engagements. Specifically, SMI provides time-tested, objective strategies for mutual fund investing (including specific fund recommendations), along with biblically informed, practical teaching on a range of personal-finance subjects. But Scripture reminds us that we need not fear even complex activities such as investing.įor God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.Īt Sound Mind Investing, we equip and empower individual investors with content delivered in a straightforward, easy-to-understand manner, providing the trustworthy guidance, tools, and encouragement necessary to invest with confidence and success. Investing is the financial task people tend to fear the most and find the most confusing. We take the fear out of investing with objective, proven strategies that do-it-yourself investors can implement with confidence.
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