I’m currently writing a series called “What the Bible Says about Money.” The last post was about saving. To recap, I discussed the importance of saving for challenging times and how it’s foolish to spend all we have. This week I’m wrapping up the series with common Biblical principles about money and family. Have you ever [...]
Friday, January 8, 2010
It’s not uncommon to find both spouses working in todays society. For many this is a choice and for others it’s not a choice. Many couples desire to live off of one household income, but can’t because their expenses or debt are too high. Living off one household income can be done with some planning and discipline.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
In a recent post, Teaching Kids About Money, I wrote about how it’s the parents’ obligation to teach their kids. Personally, I think this can be quite an area of struggle for parents. I know as a father of two young children, I’m just trying to figure it all out each day and am learning [...]
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Managing family finances isn’t easy. I’ve said before it can be similar to running a small business. You have to communicate and perform all the work associated with planning and cash flow management. Yes, it’s similar to working in the finance department of a small business except the team is only two people (husband and [...]
Monday, June 1, 2009
Most couples find themselves talking about money often, especially when it comes to spending or bills. Talking about money is important for any family (even for couples without kids) to properly manage their finances. If conducted in the right way, the discussions can be productive and help the family stay on track towards their financial goals. Here [...]
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The new credit card law went into effect today (2/22/10). There are some steps you can take to hold your bank to the new credit card laws if they don’t follow them.
Most people think about retirement planning requiring financial precision and focus. However, the non financial issues of retirement, as discussed, by Walter Updegrave at CNNMoney.com, are important too! I think this article echos the importance of understanding your purpose and building retirement work years around it.
Credit card companies are putting together new DIY cards as a result of new credit card laws. But, does the ability to pick and choose different features really benefit the customer? Make sure you read the fine print because there are trade-offs and the card companies are still in control.
The Cash Organizer simplifies budgeting and helps you stay in control of your cash spending.
Looking for high yield savings for your emergency fund or other short-term savings? Learn more by reading my Ally Bank High Yield Savings Review .
Having a plan for your money is important. It's good financial stewardship and it helps you stay on track towards your financial goals. Click here to read the post.
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Sunday, February 14, 2010
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