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As a parent, have you ever seen one of your kids walking down the hallway with a large stick and been forced to ask, “And what are you planning on doing with that?” You don’t ask because you’re particularly interested in the stick. You ask because that stick is a sign that something is going to happen soon. And you’re going to have to deal with the consequences. The Growing Popularity Of Modern Monetary Theory Well, some prominent left-leaning politicians are waving around ...

Religion is not always the first thing we think of when working with a professional. However, because money is such a personal and values-driven topic, it can make a big difference to work with someone that shares your worldview.

This is a guest post by Ben Wacek, Certified Financial Planner® and founder of Guide Financial Planning, where he offers clients Bible-based financial guidance both in-person in Minnesota and virtually throughout the country. View post

The most popular Pastor's Wallet blog posts of 2018, based on number of views. View post

Today and tomorrow people all around the world are celebrating the fact that the creator of the universe found it worthwhile to come to Earth in human form to give us a chance at a relationship with him.   In light of this mind-blowing truth, you really have no reason to worry about anything that I am going to write about in this article. None of it really matters in light of eternity. However, with all of the media headlines these ...

Now that Thanksgiving is over and the Christmas season is in full swing, I wanted to write a Christmas themed blog post. Two years ago I gave you 10 Simple Ways To Earn Extra Money For Christmas, which is still pretty useful. This year I’m going at it from the other side. View post

Though it may seem old-fashioned, there is one thing you can do financially that is guaranteed to get you ahead, no matter your income, season of life, place of residence, or personal circumstances. View post

This is a guest post by Michael Kostelnik, a pastor and financial planner at Family Life Financial Planning, where he enables people to keep faith and family first by helping them with their finances. View post

The Department of Labor Fiduciary Rule has been vacated. What does that mean for you? View post

If you give to charity and have an IRA, you may be able to save on taxes by doing a qualified charitable distribution. View post