Archive for the ‘Saving’ Category
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
The parable of the rich fool is found in the Bible in Luke Chapter 8:13-21, and holds some key concepts that warrant discussion.
The Parable of the Rich Fool
13Someone in the crowd said to him, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me."
14Jesus replied, "Man, who appointed me a ...
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
I think most people are competitive, and to some degree we want to know if we're doing better or worse than our neighbors. I used to subscribe to Money magazine, and my favorite feature article each year was the one that listed various age ranges and key metrics from similar ...
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
A lot of books these days can help you figure out how much you need to retire. One is even called The Number! I’ve been reading a lot of Larry Burkett’s books lately though, and he has an interesting idea that I think is worth sharing.
Larry recommends that you set ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Yesterday several of my fellow bloggers had some interesting comments on Emergency funds, including Advanced Personal Finance and Frugal Dad. Please take a look at both of these posts, as they show two completely different but equally valid views on emergency funds.
From my perspective I think and emergency fund should ...
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