December 2011

The ‘Getting Started’ Course Starts Monday!

12.31.2011 by Bob 7 comments
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I decided to pull together a 4-week series that will give you actionable steps to help you save hundreds if not thousands of dollars a year, get out of debt, better organize and manage your finances, and help you begin planning and preparing for the future.

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The 6 Different Types of Volunteers

12.30.2011 by Cherie 1 comment

Many people volunteer their time as part of their giving priority each year. Volunteering, whether in a faith community, at a local nonprofit, or in service to a neighbor, is an important part of a balanced life.

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What’s Your New Year’s Financial Resolution?

12.29.2011 by John Frainee 6 comments

A new year is right around the bend. You’re probably already dreaming up a few new year’s resolutions for 2012. Don’t forget some financial resolutions as well! Here are some financial steps you can take in 2012 to get started on the right foot.

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How to Teach Your Children to Survive: Our Story

12.28.2011 by Carol 5 comments

It’s true: your children do, eventually, come back and thank you. At least my second son did last week. Home on furlough from the mission field in Haiti, he said to my husband in a conversation, “You know the best thing you ever taught me Dad was how to be responsible.”

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5 Insurance Policies To Consider In 2012

12.27.2011 by Tim 10 comments

I hope you never have to use what I’m about to discuss here: Insurance. Insurance is one of those financial products that you should have, but hope that you never actually use. Unfortunately, accidents do happen and those who have an insurance policy will be happy they planned ahead.

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3 Major Threats to Your Portfolio for 2012

12.26.2011 by Jay Peroni 3 comments

Many financial forecasts predict tough times ahead. With trouble in Europe, a struggling U.S. economy, and the lingering effects of the financial crisis of 2007-9 still creating problems, it is no surprise investors are quite concerned.

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Merry Christmas!

12.25.2011 by Bob 3 comments

Merry Christmas!

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Should You Have a Giving Fund?

12.23.2011 by John Frainee 11 comments

You’ve been in the situation: someone you see needs help. They need a large amount of money and fast! What do you do? Dip into your emergency fund? Take out a loan? Find an extra job? Or tell them to ask someone else? These situations aren’t always easy. Let’s explore some ideas about giving.

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The Anomaly Investment: Treasure in Heaven

12.21.2011 by Joe Plemon 9 comments
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What if I told you of an investment that yields an extremely high return with zero risk, will pay lifetime dividends which increase exponentially after you die, and will allow you to be working with a financial adviser who is always 100% certain of the future? Would you believe me?

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Make Extra Money: 4 Factors That Will Make or Break Your Goals

12.20.2011 by Jon 4 comments

Chances are you were raised to believe you should go to work from 9-5 your entire life and that was it. You probably were taught that you should focus on your career and nothing more. What if I told you that you are missing out on opportunity after opportunity to make additional income outside of your typical career path?

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How to Remove Idols from Your Life

12.19.2011 by Tim 5 comments

One of the most overlooked parts of the ten commandments might be number two: You must not make for yourself an idol of any kind or an image of anything in the heavens or on the earth or in the sea.

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How to Live without 7 Paper Products

12.18.2011 by Carol 22 comments

You would not believe how much money we throw away in the trash. Today, while dashing into that big superstore for a new dog collar, I thought I’d see exactly how much money I save by not purchasing paper products. The answer—a lot!

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2011 Expiring Tax Provisions

12.17.2011 by Guest 0 comments

At the end of 2011, there are several tax provisions that are expiring. This may be the last opportunity to use these provisions between now and January 1, 2012. Hurry!

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