The Three Pillars of Charitable Giving

03.03.2012 by Guest 14 comments
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If you are the kind of person who usually has more month left at the end of your money, then you may not have a lot of extra cash to give to your church or favorite cause. But that doesn’t mean you can’t find another way to contribute.

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Donating Retirement Assets

03.01.2012 by Chris 4 comments
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With the help of a skilled estate planner, you can set up a withdrawal process that minimizes or stretches out the tax burden. Here are some ideas for donating your retirement assets.

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How to Be Content in Life and Save Money

02.28.2012 by John Frainee 14 comments
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Contentment. It’s something that we’re all seeking after, but sometimes it’s difficult to find. How do you become content with your circumstances, and how can being content save you money? Here are a few thoughts on this simple but important topic.

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What is a Donor Advised Fund (DAF)?

02.16.2012 by Chris 3 comments
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One shrewd way to handle our worldly wealth is to establish a Donor Advised Fund (DAF). The IRS defines a DAF as . . .

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Christian Debt Consolidation Companies: Here’s The Truth

02.02.2012 by Guest 6 comments
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In this economy, it seems like you can’t turn on the radio or TV for any extended period of time without hearing commercials for debt settlement or debt consolidation services. Let’s discuss Christian debt settlement companies and see how they compare to the other guys.

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Free STATE Income Tax Filing Online

01.30.2012 by Bob 50 comments

It isn’t too difficult to find a place to file your federal tax return for free, but finding a service to file your state return for free is another story. I did a little digging and found a few options to consider when trying to file your state tax return for free…

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24 Legitimate Home-Based Business Ideas & Opportunities – GS19

01.26.2012 by Bob 41 comments
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If you are like many, the thought of starting a home-based business has probably crossed your mind at some point. With the economy being what it is, layoffs all around us, and an increasing desire for many to escape the rat race and work from home many are trying to start a home-based business…

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How Cars Affect your Financial Freedom – GS17

01.24.2012 by Bob 46 comments
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I had a revelation about cars that has caused me to not really care what mine looks like. It’s not that I don’t want a really fast car, it is just that there is something I want a bit more: financial freedom.

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Protect Your Family: The Importance of Life Insurance – GS16

01.23.2012 by Bob 7 comments
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If you don’t have life insurance and you have a family that you support, today is your day. Part of preparation is for our benefit and part of it is for the benefit of our loved ones. In this case you and I won’t have any tangible benefit from purchasing life insurance, but the peace of knowing that our loved ones will have a nice financial buffer is pretty nice.

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How to get a great return in your 401k – GS14

01.19.2012 by Bob 11 comments
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This is one of the easiest ways to get a great return in your 401k during a recession (or anytime)…

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