Crystal Payne shares practical ways to prepare for back-to-school expenses and save money during tax-free weekends. She also discusses the importance of stewardship and honoring God through financial decisions, and provides advice on managing debt and investing in gold-backed currencies. [... more]

The origins of everyday sayings, including 'to tie the knot', 'to be blackballed', and 'to turn the tables', are explored. The stories behind phrases like 'to turn the corner' and 'to touch and go' are also examined, revealing their seafaring roots. Meanwhile, the importance of financial literacy and education is highlighted, with statistics showing that adults with these skills have more wealth than those without. [... more]

Rob West discusses the importance of keeping a cash reserve for emergencies, and how to determine the right amount to keep on hand. He also talks about the benefits of hiring a wealth manager and the importance of aligning your financial decisions with your Christian values. [... more]

Christians are seeking banking alternatives that align with their values, and one option is Christian Community Credit Union, which uses member deposits to support Christian charities and ministries. Meanwhile, a listener asks about retirement investments and fees, and another discusses selling a property to fund long-term care insurance. [... more]