5 Questions To Ask Before You Refinance Your Mortgage
"A house is built by wisdom and becomes strong through good sense.” (Proverbs 24:3, NLT) Interest rates are low, and it’s a great time to shop for a better deal on your mortgage! By refinancing your mortgage, you may be able…
How To Step Up Your Savings
"Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed.” (Proverbs 16:3, NLT) "Pay yourself first.” That’s a popular piece of savings advice. You should be regularly saving at least 10% of your income. That may not seem realistic…
5 Great Ways To Travel More And Spend Less
"For he will order his angels to protect you wherever you go.” (Psalm 91:11, NLT) If you’re planning a vacation trip, it pays to plan ahead. Shopping around a bit can save you a lot of money on travel, lodging,…
10 Simple Ways to Save On Your Wedding
"The bride, a princess, looks glorious in her golden gown." (Psalm 45:13, NLT) You have a ring! You have a date! Now how are you going to make this wedding happen without wrecking your budget? According to a 2014 study, the…
Don’t Let These 10 Money Mistakes Wreck Your Financial Future!
"Wealth from get-rich-quick schemes quickly disappears; wealth from hard work grows over time.” (Proverbs 13:11, NLT) Whether you've just started out in the workforce or you've been earning for a while, you should keep track of your finances. Achieving retirementand savings goals can…
5 Questions To Ask Before Buying A House
"Do your planning and prepare your fields before building your house.” (Proverbs 24:27, NLT) You watch every home-buying show. You've got a Pinterest board filled with decorating inspiration. You're feeling ready to pick out your dream home. And with fewer…
How To Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
"Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed.” (Proverbs 16:3, NLT) Did you know that, according to a recent study, even though 45% of Americans usually make New Year's resolutions, only 8% are successful in achieving those…
Looking For A New Bank? Try A Credit Union Instead
Are you tired of paying big fees to your big bank just because you have a checking or savings account, or just because you needed an ATM? Then maybe you should consider switching—not to another big bank, but to a…
Should You Save For Retirement Or Your Kids’ Education?
"An inheritance obtained too early in life is not a blessing in the end.” (Proverbs 20:21, NLT) It's a question faced by many as they navigate the balance of career and parenthood: save money for your own retirement first—or save…
