Don’t look for specific investment advice in this article; I leave that to the experts. However, these commonsense strategies will give you a solid foundation for long-term — and successful — investing.
Managing Money
7 Tips To Be A Smart Black Friday Shopper
Retailers are intelligent, but you can outwit them by being a smart Black Friday shopper. Here are some of the best tips I’ve come across to save money and get the best deals.
Do You Need Supplemental Cancer Insurance?
Reader Question: “Recently I was approached about a cancer policy from a fellow Christian. I’m having reservations about the practicality of it — each circumstance is different. Is supplemental cancer insurance worth it?”
6 Quick Ways to Create an Emergency Fund
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been thankful that we’ve had an emergency fund. You never know when something expensive will happen, and having a few months of expenses saved up has really alleviated the stress that comes with those unexpected emergencies.
MoneyWell Review | Envelope Budgeting Software
Over the past four years or so I’ve been using proactive envelope budgeting software called MoneyWell. It’s available on the Mac platform and there’s a companion app called MoneyWell Express for iPhone and iPod touch. Here’s what you need to know about it!
10 Tips for “Keeping the Books” at Church
A reader recently requested that we provide an article that addresses the following question: “I have volunteered to do the financial books for my church. Could you maybe address some tips or suggestions on the best way to do this?”
Why Your Teenager Should Have a Roth IRA
Retirement planning for a 14 year old? Sounds like a crazy idea. But look closely at the math and you’ll realize those small contributions grow the most.
How to Rent a Car Without a Credit Card
There is a common misconception that in order to get a rental car you must pay with a credit card. In reality, there are at least two ways to rent a car without a credit card. One is by using a debit card — and you probably already knew this — but the other may surprise you.
