Nearly 80 percent of all divorced couples between the ages of 20 and 30 list financial difficulties as the primary cause of their separation. Even some of the most dedicated Christians are facing the perils of bankruptcy and overextended credit. We are seeing just some of the effects of living in a materialistic society. Larry Burkett, renowned for his Christian Financial Concepts ministry, dedicated himself to helping people understand what the Scripture says about finances. Through a series of outstanding articles taken from CFC newsletters, Using Your Money Wisely clearly demonstrates God’s principles for prudent money management
Designed to help individuals understand the origin of most financial troubles, this collection of bestselling works from Larry Burkett is a complete money guide which provides a means to escape the "debt cycle.
Take charge of your finances and achieve financial independence – the Clever Girl way Join the ranks of thousands of smart and savvy women who have turned to money expert and author Bola Sokunbi for guidance on ditching debt, saving money, and building real wealth. Sokunbi, the force behind the hugely popular Clever Girl Finance website, draws on her personal money mistakes and financial redemption to educate and empower a new generation of women on their journey to financial freedom. Lighthearted and accessible, Clever Girl Finance encourages women to talk about money and financial wellness and shows them how to navigate their own murky financial waters and come out afloat on the other side. Monitor your expenses, build a budget, and stick with it Make the most of a modest salary and still have money to spare Keep your credit in check and clean up credit card chaos Start and succeed at your side hustle Build a nest egg and invest in your future Transform your money mindset and be accountable for your financial well-being Feel the power of real-world stories from other “clever girls” Put yourself on the path to financial success with the valuable lessons learned from Clever Girl Finance.
Would you love to look at your savings account and see lots of money in there? Whether you want to (1) wipe out your debt, (2) start making your money work for you, or (3) have powerful financial reserves, this book will teach you everything you need to know. Money is a powerful tool. In this book you will discover what you need to do to live a successful, happy, and fulfilling life free from the constant worry of how to meet bills, pay loans, and address other financial obligations! Discover an incredible variety of strategies, ideas, and lifestyle choices you can utilize to save money and wisely use what you have! Discover how to become debt-free. Use proven strategies to become financially free! Hundreds of thousands of other people have already successfully followed these time tested tactics with great success. They have regained control of their finances. Now you can do the same, following the step-by-step instructions provided in this book. Invest wisely. Beyond investing in yourself, there are many ways to grow your finances. You may feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of options, but that is where this book comes in. Within, you will find descriptions of multiple strategies for wealth-building, including the strengths and vulnerabilities of each. In the end, you will have all the information you need in order to make intelligent choices in investments and other money making options. Plan well. Whether you need just a few tips or want a full-fledged plan of action, this book can help you greatly increase your overall net worth. Learn practical planning tactics that can help you gain control of your finances and then manage them well into the future. What Will You Discover About Saving Money? How to make the best investment of all time... in yourself. The best habits for increasing wealth. The different types of investing and how to start. Debt-reduction strategies. A world of ways you can save money on your monthly expenses. You Will Also Learn: How to set financial goals that motivate you. Tips for investing your money. How to make your money work for you. Tactics that will keep you motivated and focused on your financial goals. Life is so much better when you are worry free with lots of money in your savings account. Take control of your financial future: Buy It Now!
Whether you're living paycheck to paycheck or just trying to make smarter financial choices, let award-winning writer and Washington Post columnist Michelle Singletary show you the practical steps you need to take for the financial peace you long for. In The 21-Day Financial Fast, Michelle proposes a field-tested financial challenge: for twenty-one days, put away your credit cards and buy only the barest essentials. What happens next will forever change the way you think about wealth. With Michelle's guidance, you'll discover how to: Break bad spending habits Plot a course to become debt-free with the Debt Dash Plan Avoid the temptation of overspending for college Learn how to prepare elderly relatives and yourself for future long-term care expenses Be prepared for any contingency with a Life Happens Fund Stop worrying about money and find the priceless power of financial peace Join the thousands of others who have already discovered practical ways to achieve financial freedom and experience what it truly means to live a life of financial peace and prosperity.
Wise money management and wise living go hand-in-hand, and nowhere else is this truth demonstrated more vividly than in Raising Money-Smart Kids. This easy-to-understand guidebook shows how parents and children can enjoy a lifetime of financial well-being and security--leading to financial independence and family harmony.
Who's going to provide for your future? There's a crisis looming in pensions. Investing in property is time-consuming and risky. Savings accounts yield very little return. If you're not careful, you could be looking at a very uncomfortable retirement. But surely the alternative - investing in the stock market - is risky, complicated and best left to the professionals? Phil Town doesn't think so. He made a fortune, and in Rule #1 he'll show you how he did it. Rule #1: - Sets out the five key numbers that really count when you're buying stocks and shares - Explains how to use new Internet tools to simplify research - Shows how to exploit the advantages of being an individual investor - Demonstrates how to pay fifty pence for every pound's worth of business This simple and straightforward method will guide you to 15% or better annual returns - in only 15 minutes a week. It's money in the bank!
Personal finance journalist, Michelle McGagh, takes on a challenge to not spend money for a whole year in an engaging narrative that combines personal experience with accessible advice on money so you can learn to spend less and live more. Michelle McGagh has been writing about money for over a decade but she was spending with abandon and ignoring bank statements. Just because she wasn't in serious debt, apart from her massive London mortgage, she thought she was in control. She wasn't. Michelle's took a radical approach and set herself a challenge to not spend anything for an entire year. She paid her bills and she has a minimal budget for her weekly groceries but otherwise Michelle spent no money at all. She found creative ways to live have a social life and to travel for free. She has saved money but more importantly she is happier. Her relationship with money, with things, with time, with others has changed for the better. The No Spend Year is Michelle's honestly written and personal account of her challenge. But it is more than that, it is also a tool for life. There are top tips for your own finances including easy to understand advice on interest, mortgages, savings , pensions and spending less to help you live a more financially secure life.
This book is practical, solidly scriptural and reader-friendly. Many techniques - from a simple, straightforward writing style to breaking the text into small, easily digested portions - make the book easy to read. The book is comprehensive. Numerous questions and dilemmas are anticipated and answered. It also is interactive. Personal application questions throughout the book prompt readers to apply God's Word in their own lives. The Group Leaders Guide for Marriage by the Book is available for those who use this book in a group setting or adult Sunday school class.
