September 2009

Is asking for a discount appropriate?

09.29.2009 by Bob 18 comments

I was hanging out with some of my family this weekend and an interesting & frustrating discussion came up about the appropriateness of asking for a discount from fellow Christians. The discussion started because of this story: A hard-working painter (Joe) we all knew from church went over to give an estimate to another church-member [...]

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Don’t fall off the wagon with your finances

09.28.2009 by Guest 5 comments

The following is a guest post from John Gowan. John is the principal financial consultant at Financial Legacy Builders, an asset management and financial consulting firm that specializes in helping young adults eliminate debt, build wealth, and increase their giving. Staying on Course with Your Finances How many times have you started something that you [...]

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Surviving Financial Meltdown | Review

09.27.2009 by Guest 2 comments

This book helped me recognize where I am lacking in knowledge and in discipline. But it also made me realize how attainable many of my hopes and dreams are. One of the things that I love most about Surviving Financial Meltdown is the encouragement to dream and set goals from our desires…

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What to do if you’ve been turned down for a loan

09.26.2009 by Guest 4 comments

Turned Down For a Loan?  Improve Your Loan-Ability! This article was written by Becky House, Education Manager for American Financial Solutions. For more information about credit scores, budgeting or managing your debt, visit MyFinancialGoals.org or contact Becky at 1.800.894.3946. Two years ago, someone with a 600 (poor) credit score could qualify for a mortgage or [...]

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iPod shuffle giveaway

09.25.2009 by Bob 8 comments

Want an iPod Shuffle? A couple weeks ago the new iPod shuffle came out and I just thought it would be a great idea to give one away this week… So, just like every week, if you head over to the forums and leave a comment, you will be entered to win. Easy enough? And [...]

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Why should I sign up for the 10 Day Give?

09.25.2009 by Bob 1 comment

The 10 Day Give kickoff is next Thursday and I wanted to share a little bit about why I started it last year and why I am doing it again this year. If you have any questions, please leave them in the comments and I really hope you can join us in giving this year! [...]

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Is Capitalism “Anti-Jesus”?

09.24.2009 by Bob 26 comments

I found an interesting article today about Michael Moore, the famous documentary director of Farenheit 9/11 and Sicko. Moore has a new movie coming out soon called Capitalism: A Love Story, in which he apparently explains why Capitalism is “Anti-Jesus”. While I agree with Moore that we have problems in our current system, I personally [...]

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How to clean a coffee maker with vinegar and 8 other great uses for vinegar…

09.23.2009 by Bob 8 comments

If you have never tried cleaning your coffee pot with vinegar, it really is pretty easy. The video below shows the steps in thorough detail, but the gist of it is simple: Run a 50/50 mixture of Vinegar and water through the coffee pot. Afterwards you will probably want to do 2 runs with just [...]

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