I find that a lot of Christians (as soon as they finish filing their taxes) start wondering about whether on not they should tithe on their tax refund amount. This post was originally from our forums: Amatachick mentioned this in [another thread] but I thought it was worthy of it’s own thread: “So do you […]
Saving Money
How to quit spending more money than you make
So you want to learn how to quit spending more money than you make? Here are a few ideas that have helped me…
New Law on Bank Overdraft Fees & The “Courtesy” Overdraft Protection
Recently Consumer Reports released an article discussing the new Federal law pertaining to banks and their overdraft services. Not sure if the motivation for the new regulation was customers like the one above, but I think it is probably a good thing.
Believe it or not, that $35 fee that the bank charges you when you overdraw your account is actually a “service” that your bank is offering you. They care so much about your well being that they want you to be able to buy that Snickers bar without being told that you don’t have the money in your account. 😉 And then they charge you $35 when you spend 50 cents more than you have in your account…
4 Free Ways to Do Your Taxes on Your Phone
Are you ready to start working on your 2012 state and federal tax returns? There’s an app for that! Actually, there are several free ways to do your taxes on your tablet or smartphone. Suddenly, tax time just got a little less taxing — and maybe even a little more fun.
30 Cheap DIY Christmas Decorations
One of my goals this Christmas is to have a handmade Christmas! Have you ever had a handmade Christmas? Do you make something handmade every Christmas? To me, it is just so special to display items you have made yourself. Plus, by making your own decor, finished products tend to be of better quality and easier on […]
34 Things You Didn’t Know About Me
Well, I had a buddy put up a post like this and I liked it so much I thought I needed to do it as well. If you have been a long-time reader you may know some of these things, but surely not all. I am 34 years old and these are 34 random things […]
22 Ways I Use Evernote To Get Control Of My Money and Grow In My Faith
Note from Bob: Today’s post comes from my friend and Evernote wiz – Andy Traub. It’s overwhelming trying to keep track of the massive amounts of information you are forced to deal with every day. You get email, paper receipts, bank statements and make on-line purchases. You take notes at work or in church but […]
ChristianPF is now SeedTime
So why are we rebranding ChristianPF as SeedTime? There are really a lot of factors in this decision, but I will try to give you the gist of it. The short story is that I started ChristianPF in 2007 as my little blog to share my ideas about managing money and I had high hopes […]