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Recently the site FreeCreditReport.com was hit hard by the FTC regarding the deception of their marketing and advertising. If you’ve ever seen one of their commercials on television, you would figure that you would be entitled to receive a free...
It’s taken some time, but the credit CARD reform act will finally be put into effect February 22nd. It’s important to find out what will be happening with your credit card accounts, so I’ve put together a quick rundown of what changes credit card...
“Abraham looked up and there in a thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns. He went over and took the ram and sacrificed it as a burnt offering instead of his son. So Abraham called that place The Lord Will Provide. And to this day it is said, ‘...
Money in the bank is safe. If you bank at a bank that is FDIC-insured, you are insured by the federal government against loss of up to $100,000 per depositer. Sometimes you pay for the convenience of a bank account. If you know your money needs...
A couple of weeks ago, I took my 9 year-old daughter out to the mall and came up with a fun new game. I told her that we were going to count the number of retail stores we walked by that didn’t have a sale going on. Can you guess how many we found...
Do you ever get frustrated with the thought of saving?  You know you need to do it, but the thought of how much you need overwhelms you.  But, sometimes the littlest things can go a long way.  Think of it like this.  If you save...
"And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise him up.  If he has sinned, he will be forgiven."  James 5:15.
Families today seem busier than ever! Dad has a late meeting at work. Mom has a church gathering at seven o’clock. The kids need to get to soccer, band, karate, etc. And don’t forget that somewhere in-between all of this the dog needs to go to...
During this busy time, it is easy to forget that there are people out there who are trying to steal an identity. This is not the time to let your guard down, but to review your process on how you are protecting your identity from being stolen....
An article came out the other day about how women pay more for the same things as men. At first, I wasn’t sure what to expect from this article, but as I read on, I had to agree. Women, if we open our eyes and take a closer look at the things...
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