Giving is my favorite part of Christmas. Not just my giving, but seeing the world loosen the grip on its wallet and helping those in need is a beautiful part of an otherwise stressful holiday. I’ve already written about giving wisely to charities; now I want to offer a slightly different way to enjoy the holidays: a holiday tip. What’s A Holiday Tip? Holiday tipping is pretty straight forward. Buy something that requires a tip (eating out, pizza delivery, etc).... Read more
Let’s say you’re hungry. Actually, you’re starving. You haven’t eaten for three days and you would do just about anything for food. Finally, someone comes with a club sandwich and asks you how much you’ll pay for it. Your answer? “I’ll pay anything for it.” Now let’s say you’ve just finished eating a Thanksgiving meal. You’re completely stuffed and can hardly look at food. Someone comes and offers you a club sandwich with the price tag of $2.50, but you... Read more
Christians business leaders face many interpersonal struggles that can challenge who they are in Christ with the role they play in their careers. One such struggle is the pride and sense of personal accomplishment that often comes with success. Certainly, there is a healthy level of personal satisfaction and pride in our work but, when we start to forget about God and part His grace and provision play in our success, we are entering into dangerous territory. Here are a... Read more
Got the budget blues? If you’re someone who creates a budget and then throws it out the window weeks or even days later—not to fret, there are many out there like yourself. Of course, money can be a headache and strict budgeting doesn’t always sound like a picnic in the park…but it’s time to revamp your financial lifestyle. To take charge of your wallet and create a livable budget that will achieve you peace of mind and eliminate many financial... Read more
Every year when the New Year comes around, we try to make resolutions that will improve some aspect of our life. From money, to relationships, to education – our goal is to make the next year even better than the previous year. So what’s wrong with that? Sounds like a pretty good habit to have. And it is…but let me be transparent for a second. What’s the point of achieving one more resolution if we aren’t living a Christ-centered life?... Read more
Every year when the New Year comes around, we try to make resolutions that will improve some aspect of our life. From money, to relationships, to education – our goal is to make the next year even better than the previous year. So what’s wrong with that? Sounds like a pretty good habit to have. And it is…but let me be transparent for a second. What’s the point of achieving one more resolution if we aren’t living a Christ-centered life?... Read more
Before you know it, 2011 will be in the past and tax season will be upon us. Because it will be here sooner than you know it, now is a good time to look at what you’ll need to accomplish for your 2011 taxes before the end of the year. Here is a to-do list of moves that you will want to consider making now in order to ensure that you don’t miss out on any tax advantages for your... Read more
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Price discrimination is a pricing strategy that charges customers different prices for the same goods or service. It’s simply a way for businesses to maximize profits. We see it around us all the time. The price of a good or service might be different in another part of the country, or discounts might be provided for customers of a certain age. This is price discrimination at its finest and it’s important to understand both as a consumer and as a... Read more
We’re happy to host the Totally Money Blog Carnival on Faith and Finance. If you not familiar with a blog carnival, it’s basically a list of great articles from other finance websites. Read through the description of the article and check out a few! You definitely want to read through these articles. We’ll call them the editor’s choice. FMF presents The Complete Guide To Building Wealth In Two Sentences posted at Free Money Finance. The truth behind wealth building is... Read more
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