‘There may be better investment options’: My church received $1.5 million from a parishioner. Is 3.75% interest enough?

Reported by MarketWatch · Published 29 Oct 2026, 6:15 PM MYT (2 hr ago)

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“Given the size and long-term nature of this gift, we want to make sure the funds are managed prudently.”

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‘There may be better investment options’: My church received $1.5 million from a parishioner. Is 3.75% interest enough?

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