Finances Update Archives

Buying a car is often stressful. In the end, though, I drove away happy—and you can, too. Here are a few things I learned.

I suspect the reason we tend to worry is that we're just not sure God is going to be there to catch us.

“If your happiness comes from something you deposit, drive, drink or digest, then face it–you are in prison, the prison of want.”

Trends come and go. Fortunately, saving money is never out-of-style. Here are ideas that will help you dress for success while staying within a...

For those not familiar with index funds, here's a brief discussion of their strengths and weaknesses.

The Bible is very specific about who should and who should not receive charity.

As a nation and as individuals, we’ve gotten to the point where we can hardly conceive of living life without access to an endless line of credit....

Advice for many students and parents: Explore non-college options.

The week we got our tomato seedlings and herb sprouts in the ground is the week I finally sat down and read Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover....

From time to time, we all need "refreshers" to pull us back onto the path that God has set before us. Here's a refresher we all need to practice:...

As we celebrate the ultimate gift of the freedom we have in Christ, it's healthy to explore why we feel like we're in bondage in other areas.

Hi Roger, I make significantly more money than my husband. I want to be able to tithe on the money I make and he doesn't want me to.

During an interview, many job applicants get caught unprepared when asked salary questions. Poor answers to money questions can cost the applicant...

Of all we can do with money, giving it away seems irrational, doesn’t it? But generosity is a key component of using money well.

Plan now for how you'll manage your tax refund, or your refund could easily evaporate.