Is Eating Out Eating Away Your Wealth?
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been discussing the idea of eating out versus eating at home with my family. My daughters are amazed at the savings a simple meal at home can create. Do you know how eating out is affecting your ability to create wealth?
“You can act rich or actually become rich. Few of us will ever be able to do both, and we certainly won’t get rich by acting the part before we have the financial resources with which to pay for la dolce vita.” Thomas Stanley, Stop Read more [...]
Putting the Cart Before the Horse Part II
Yesterday, I shared the idea that Good Stewards of God’s Wealth will take care of their financial house before they go off to play.
Today, I want to share some of the signs of playing first, aka folly, rather than taking care of business before playing. Take a look at King Solomon’s warning.
“I went past the field of a sluggard, past the vineyard of the man who lacks judgment; thorns had come up everywhere, the ground was covered with weeds, and the stone wall was in ruins. I Read more [...]
3 Valentine’s Day Smart Money Tips
Valentines Day is a great day for sharing your love with the people you love most. For me, that's my wife and two daughters. They are the very best of me.
One of the problems with Valentines Day when money is tight is the feeling of not adequately expressing your love. Here's the deal, love is not an expression of your bank account, although modern-day advertisers and retailers will make you feel that way. Love is an overflow of your heart and passion towards the one's you love. Don't let your Read more [...]