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Read Buying a House
Is This a Good Time to Buy a House?After a long stretch of extremely low mortgage rates, those rates are starting to edge up. However, if you’re in the market...

Read Church Loans 101: Planning for Success
You can help make the loan process go as smoothly as possible by learning about the documents and steps involved, and about some problems that may pop up along the...

Read Church Loans 101: How to Get Started
You’ve been working hard for years to grow a church, and now you have a thriving congregation. You have regular attendees and you’re ready to take the next step to...

Read How To Write A Check
You might prefer to use electronic payment options, but paper checks are still important. According to the Federal Reserve’s 2013 study, 18.3 billion checks are written every year. Another study by market research...

Read Protecting Yourself From Identity Theft And Online Fraud
“For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. And some people, craving money, have wandered from the true faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.”...

Read 5 Reasons Your 20s Are A Great Time To Save
Your 20s are an exciting time, and you should enjoy them to the fullest. You probably have lots of people offering advice on some of your life choices, especially your...

Read How To Get The Best Car For Your Money
Whether it’s your first time buying a vehicle or you’re looking to replace your current ride, doing some pre-purchase homework is essential. Here are a few tips to help you get the...

Read Teaching Your Kids About Money
“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” (Proverbs 22:6, NLT) Does your child think money grows...

Read 5 Financial Tips for Future Parents
Expecting a new bundle of joy? Talking to adoption agencies? Or have you just started discussing a family with your spouse? Wherever you are on the journey to parenthood, preparing...

Read 2 Things You Need To Know About Money Market Accounts
“To those who use well what they are given, even more will be given, and they will have abundance. But from those who do nothing, even what little they have...

Read 5 Things Car Dealers Don’t Want You to Know
Are you car shopping? If so, you’ve probably seen a lot of offers from car dealers in your area. If you’re looking for the best deal, knowledge is power. Knowing...

Read How to Pay Down Debt When You’re Struggling
When you’re paying off medical bills, credit card bills, or any other debt, it can seem overwhelming. But the good news is that there is a way out of debt,...