I Always Ask for a Discount
Yes, I admit it. I should be in Cheapskate’s Anonymous, although I prefer to be called frugal. But you can call me cheap if you want, I really don’t care. I’m not completely cheap, though. I’ll spend money on things I care about, but I will never try to jeopardize my financial future. I always [...]
Verse of the Day: He Is Risen!
4 and he was shown to be the Son of God when he was raised from the dead by the power of the Holy Spirit. He is Jesus Christ our Lord. 5 Through Christ, God has given us the privilege and authority as apostles to tell Gentiles everywhere what God has done for them, [...]
Verse of the Day: Treat Employees Justly
1 Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you! 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. 3 Your gold and silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be a witness against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have heaped up treasure [...]
Earn 4.50% at Provident Direct & 4.30% at SmartyPig
I just saw a post on FatWallet that talks about the Provident Direct online high yield savings account that’s currently paying 4.50% (edit: now only 3.75%)! It seems like a good deal especially given today’s market conditions. However, the Fed is expected to drop rates again tomorrow so who knows how long this rate is [...]
Verse of the Day: Pay Your Taxes Edition
7 Render therefore to all their due: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor. Romans 13:7 (NKJV) Yes, the Bible talks about paying taxes! Benjamin Franklin said, “In this world nothing can be certain, except death and taxes.” Even in Biblical times they had [...]
Buffett’s the World’s Richest Man
Warren Buffett is now the richest man in the world with an estimated $62 billion mostly due to the stock price of Berkshire Hathaway (his company). Mexican Carlos Slim is now at number two with an estimated $60 billion fortune. He was number one for a little while. Bill Gates is now number three with [...]
Free Money Finance March Madness
Free Money Finance (great blog by the way, and is on my blogroll) is doing its annual March Madness event again! Christian Finance Blog is once again participating in it and there are two posts that I’ve entered! Last year, I never made it past the first round, so hopefully I’ll go further this time [...]