Finances Archives

I decided this would be the year we would transition from using credit cards and debit cards to primarily using cash.

It takes zero dollars to talk with someone about Jesus.

Here are some annual expenses that you can start preparing for now so you won’t be caught off guard later.

There are 3 troubling trends emerging for women, especially in the area of finances, that will cause pain if ignored for too long.

Many couples mistakenly think that their brief money talks while getting to know each other will prepare them for marriage.

We’ve all heard the saying, “Keeping up with the Joneses.” But what do they have that’s so worth keeping up with?

My husband and I recently spent eight months living below poverty level, and in the crash and burn that followed, I learned a lot.

Failing to plan for the maintenance costs of homes and vehicles is one of the most common mistakes I’ve seen.

Have you ever paused to reflect on how your personal strengths and weaknesses contribute to your current financial position?

We tend to think of the blessings WE will get through our generosity. How WE will reap. Or we think of the joy we will give OTHERS. But don’t...

A book, DVD, or budgeting software won’t ultimately change your financial situation. That won’t change unless YOU change.

Here are some of the biggest mistakes I've made as a twenty-something single.

Why do people give? That’s easy. They give from the heart, to vision.

Research tells us that most people who go through the consolidation process wind up back in debt later on. There’s a better way to become...

No matter how old your children are, two factors will always play a part in your relationship with them: love and money.