(The following is an abbreviated transcription from a video Linda and I recorded. Please excuse any typos or errors.) Everybody knows that Dave Ramsey hates credit cards. And it’s funny, because people just assume that I feel the same way. However, we don’t share the same credit card philosophy. I’m not ANTI credit cards, just […]
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Getting out of debt success story: How they paid off over $229K in debt
(The following is an abbreviated transcription from a video Linda & I recorded with Mel & Murph Stewart. Please excuse any typos or errors.) Mel and Murph Stewart (of FitNFunds) have an amazing debt payoff success story. Linda and I were so blown away by their accomplishment that we had to share their feat as […]
How This Couple Paid Off $52k In 7 Months
(The following is a transcription from a video Linda and I recorded. Please excuse any typos or errors.) Today Linda and I are talking with some friends of ours (Chris and Andrea Petrie), whom we met last October, and they have a really cool story that we want to share with you. They paid off […]
Should you tithe while paying off debt?
(The following is a transcription from a video I recorded. Please excuse any typos or errors.) One of the questions I get a lot is, “Should I tithe while I’m paying off my debt?” This is a great question that is not easy to answer. In help with answering this, I want to bring in […]
10 Money Tips For Graduates
I keep checking my mailbox to get an invitation to speak at a school graduation, but alas, the invitation never came. Therefore, I’m going to share 10 tips I wish I had when I graduated (high school and college). 1. When given the choice to learn from your own mistakes or the mistakes of others . . .
Should You Invest When You’re in Debt?
This question came from a reader the other day. He said: “I just watched your recent investing videos. What are your thoughts about investing while in debt? We’ve been going crazy paying off our debt, which has been great, but then I see other things that make me wonder if I’m missing out on some […]
My strategy for giving away millions
What if we could create millions of dollars only to give it away? How many missionaries could be supported? How many evangelistic outreaches could be funded? How many God glorifying books could be published? How many hungry could be fed? How many lost could be reached? I believe there are lots of people who God […]
Free Debt Snowball Spreadsheet
Creating a debt snowball is my preferred method of getting out of debt. When Linda and I were paying off $46k of debt, we actually didn’t use a debt snowball spreadsheet or worksheet, but looking back I think it really could have helped us. If you are wanting to pay off debt on your own, […]