March Madness: Proverbs Style!
Hey! We’re going to mix it up for the Verse of the Day for the month of March for March Madness! The book of Proverbs contains exactly 31 chapters; perfect for reading one chapter a day for a month! That’s what we’re going to do for the month of March since it has 31 days! [...]
Association of Payday Lenders $10 Million Ad Campaign
I just saw an ad for the Assocation of Payday Lenders on tv. What a ridiculous attempt to try and put the rip-off payday lenders in a good light. If you don’t know, payday lenders will give you cash for a post-dated check that’s on your payday and usually charge $15 for every $100. If [...]
Verse of the Day: Riches carry great responsibility
Here’s today’s verse of the day: 17 Tell those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which will soon be gone. But their trust should be in the living God, who richly gives us all we need for our enjoyment. 18 Tell them to use [...]
Did You Know These Bible Facts?
Here are some interesting Bible facts you may not have known. The Holy Bible contains 66 books written by 40 different authors over approximately 1,500 years. The King James Bible contains 1,189 chapters, 31,101 verses, 783,137 words, and 3,566,480 letters. The Bible was the first book printed by Johannes Gutenburg, the inventor of the modern [...]
Verse of the Day: Parable of the Unjust Steward
1 He also said to His disciples: “There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and an accusation was brought to him that this man was wasting his goods. 2 So he called him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your stewardship, for [...]
Verse of the Day: Don’t forfeit your soul
36 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? 37 Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul? Mark 8:36-37 (NKJV) 36 And how do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul in the process? [...]
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Verse of the Day: Don’t Be Selfish!
16 Then He spoke a parable to them, saying: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded plentifully. 17 And he thought within himself, saying, ‘What shall I do, since I have no room to store my crops?’ 18 So he said, ‘I will do this: I will pull down my barns and build greater, [...]
March Madness at Free Money Finance
In the spirit of March Madness, Free Money Finance is putting on a tournament pitting posts from personal finance blogs around the blogosphere! When the event starts on March 6 you can vote for your favorite posts to see who the “champion” will be. You have a chance to win some prizes, too! I’ve submitted [...]
Verse of the Day: Pay for Education?
16 Why is there in the hand of a fool the purchase price of wisdom, since he has no heart for it? Proverbs 17:16 (NKJV) 16 It is senseless to pay tuition to educate a fool who has no heart for wisdom. Proverbs 17:16 (NLT) Isn’t it interesting that the Bible talks about not paying [...]
Do you carry 10 or more credit cards?
In a recent article at MSN Money, a study found that 1 in 7 (14.3%)Americans own 10 or more credit cards! The average American has 4 credit cards and the average credit score is 674. Where do you stand? What’s your FICO credit score? How many credit cards do you have? How many do you [...]
Verse of the Day: Don’t Co-sign!!
18 A man devoid of understanding shakes hands in a pledge, and becomes surety for his friend. Proverbs 17:18 (NKJV) 18 It is poor judgment to co-sign a friend’s note, to become responsible for a neighbor’s debts. Proverbs 17:18 (NLT) This is staight from the Bible, folks! I didn’t say it, although I completely agree [...]
Verse of the Day
20 There is desirable treasure, and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man squanders it. Proverbs 21:20 (NKJV) Here’s another translation: 20 The wise have wealth and luxury, but fools spend whatever they get. Proverbs 21:20 (NLT) It’s interesting to see what the Bible has to say on living beneath [...]
Get Out of Debt with an Emergency Fund
It’s pretty much common knowledge now that everyone should have an emergency fund of 3-6 months (some experts say even more) of expenses in liquid savings (money that’s easily accessible). But unfortunately, common knowledge isn’t necessarily common practice and many people just don’t have anything in savings. The key to getting out of debt is [...]
Verse of the Day
Here’s today’s verse of the day: 7 Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. 8 For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life. 9 And [...]