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Christian Financial Planning Blogs

Navigating life’s financial questions through the lens of biblical wisdom.


Jun

20

2022

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How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?

Posted by: Leo Marte, CFP®, MBA

This article aims to explain how Christians can use life insurance as a relatively cheap way to protect your family, what kind of coverage you need, and how it supports your financial plan.

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Jun

6

2022

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Am I Getting Paid Enough?

Posted by: Leo Marte, CFP®, MBA

As a Christian, your income is an essential tool to maintain your lifestyle and build wealth over time.

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May

23

2022

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How Do I Save For Large Expenses?

Posted by: Zephyr

This article introduces the concept of sinking funds to pay for large items without needing financing or stressing your monthly budget.

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May

9

2022

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The Three Mistakes Investors Make Managing Their Own Money

Posted by: Leo Marte, CFP®, MBA

Investors of all sizes engage in financial markets for a variety of reasons. Most look for a growth source to build wealth over time, while some primarily use the markets for speculation. This article is for Christians that seek long-term growth, helping them avoid the three mistakes that could derail their goals.

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Apr

25

2022

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What Kind of Emergencies Should I Prepare For?

Posted by: Leo Marte, CFP®, MBA

Although interruptions to supply chains and the electrical grid are not common, we should still prepare to provide for our families when things go south. This article builds on our prior discussion about emergency funds and expands on broader emergency preparedness.

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Apr

11

2022

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How Much Should I Have in My Emergency Fund

Posted by: Leo Marte, CFP®, MBA

An emergency fund is the foundation of a solid financial plan. This fund covers unexpected expenses, replacement of essential items, job interruption, and other unforeseen circumstances.

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Mar

28

2022

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How to Prepare for Tax Season

Posted by: Leo Marte, CFP®, MBA

Taxes are a fun subject for very few people (i.e., CPAs). However, tax season does not have to be frustrating.

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