The hosts discuss various topics including taxpayer fraud, climate crisis, polar bears, and identity theft, while also promoting their sponsor, Frog Fuel, a science-backed recovery supplement. [... more]

The hosts of What's Right, What's Left discuss the issue of property tax in Ohio, arguing that it is immoral and unconstitutional, and that it is being used to tax people out of their homes. They propose abolishing property tax altogether and replacing it with a consumption tax, and argue that this would be a more fair and just system. They also discuss the role of government and the importance of private property ownership, and how these issues are connected to freedom and liberty. [... more]

First-time homebuyers often face common misunderstandings around home ownership, including the cost of getting into a home, rising rent, and the fear of waiting too long. It's essential to take a clear-eyed look at the true costs of moving from renting into home ownership and to approach the transition with wisdom and patience. A home should fit one's current season of life and support responsibilities and priorities, not stretch finances or limit the ability to live and give faithfully. [... more]

A see-through trust for IRA beneficiary estate planning can help protect assets from creditors, divorces, and poor financial decisions. It can also control how and when dollars are distributed, and provide professional trustee oversight. This type of trust is particularly useful for minor beneficiaries, blended families, and those with financially irresponsible beneficiaries. [... more]

Navigating tax season requires careful consideration of financial advisors, tax filing status, and government benefits. A certified kingdom advisor can provide biblical wisdom and professional guidance to make informed decisions about long-term care insurance, home equity loans, and reverse mortgages. [... more]

Dale Vermillion shares insights on the current state of the housing market, explaining that it's a buyer's market with improving mortgage rates and increasing inventory. He advises buyers to be encouraged and take advantage of the opportunities, and cautions sellers to be prepared for a potentially slower market. Vermillion also discusses the importance of budgeting and doing a pre-approval for a mortgage, and provides guidance for first-time homebuyers and those looking to move up to a new home. [... more]

The Memphis Safe Task Force has achieved significant crime reduction in Shelby County, with crime down 55% in the past year. Meanwhile, in West Tennessee, conservative politics are shifting, with a growing grassroots movement seeking to increase voter participation and challenge the status quo. In the real estate market, Memphis is poised to outperform other regions due to its affordability and stable growth, with home sales and mortgage rates expected to remain favorable in the coming year. [... more]

A major nor'easter dumped record-setting snowfalls across many counties in North Carolina, with all 100 counties seeing some trace amounts of snow. The state braced for winter weather for the second weekend in a row, with portions of Carteret County leading the state in snowfall totals. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol reported over 1,100 total car accidents and 1,600 calls for service, with two fatal crashes occurring in Robeson and Rutherford counties. Governor Josh Stein urged drivers to stay off the roads, and a winter weather advisory was issued for much of the state. Meanwhile, Duke Energy prepared for the extreme cold by requesting an emergency order from the U.S. Department of Energy, and the state health plan faced a 14-year-old lawsuit over retiree health benefits. [... more]

Jesus calls Matthew, a tax collector, to follow him, and Matthew's life is radically changed. Jesus sees beyond Matthew's exterior and calls him to a life of faith and spiritual transformation. The story of Matthew's call serves as a reminder that Jesus is still calling people today to follow him, and that he sees them for who they are and for who they can become. [... more]

The heart behind generosity is explored, with a focus on the motives that shape our giving and why God cares deeply about them. Pierce Taylor Hibbs discusses the biblical concept of the heart, Labob, and how it governs all that we do, including our actions and decisions. He also unpacks the story of the widow in Mark 12, who gave two copper coins, and how her motives were celebrated by Jesus. [... more]

The Great Awakening and the Enlightenment played a significant role in shaping American identity, emphasizing individualism and reason. The British Empire's attempts to exert control over the colonies through taxation and other measures ultimately led to the creation of the Continental Congress and the American Revolution, a change in the hearts and minds of the colonists that would forever alter the course of history. [... more]

A major winter storm is approaching North Carolina, prompting Governor Josh Stein to declare a state of emergency. The state's emergency response team has been activated, and crews are pre-treating roads with brine and restocking salt supplies. Meanwhile, a lawsuit over the state health plan has been ongoing for 14 years, with the state health plan seeking to have the state Supreme Court revisit its ruling. Additionally, a company called ComScope has canceled a major manufacturing expansion in Catawba County, and UNC Chapel Hill is poised to break ground on a major campus expansion in 2027. [... more]

The birth of Jesus Christ is set against the backdrop of Caesar Augustus's decree, which required a census of the Roman Empire. However, God is ultimately in control, orchestrating events to bring about the fulfillment of prophecy and the birth of the Messiah. The shepherds, who were considered ceremonially unclean, are chosen to be the first human evangelists, delivering the good news of Jesus' birth to others, and their example serves as a model for biblical leadership and evangelism. [... more]

Economic uncertainty and rising healthcare costs can amplify stress for households and retirees. Lauren Guideck from Christian Healthcare Ministries shares practical ways to ease anxiety and explains how health cost sharing works as an alternative to traditional health insurance. Meanwhile, a listener asks about financing a nonprofit's property purchase and another questions about protecting a large deposit with FDIC insurance. [... more]

A discussion on the recent ICE agent shooting in Minnesota, the importance of immigration enforcement, and the upcoming governor's race in Tennessee. Congressman John Rose and state representative Monty Fritz share their perspectives on the issues, including property taxes and the need for liberty and less government. [... more]

Stewardship involves managing God's resources wisely, including money and skills, to serve His purposes. Good stewards understand their mission, are faithful, trustworthy, diligent, and spend time in prayer, seeking God's will and wisdom. They act when led by the Spirit and surrender to the Holy Spirit to walk in obedience. Financial decisions should be guided by biblical principles, and debt management, savings, and investing should be done with a focus on honoring God. [... more]

Tennessee's legislative agenda focuses on expanding school choice, tackling immigration, and reforming healthcare. The Regulatory Freedom Act aims to reduce bureaucratic red tape, while capping property taxes and expanding school vouchers are also on the table. [... more]

The Trump administration is taking action against widespread taxpayer fraud, particularly within the Somali community, with allegations of billions of dollars being diverted from intended purposes. Meanwhile, the administration's operation in Venezuela has sent a strong message to other countries in the region, and there are ongoing efforts to purchase sovereignty over Greenland from Denmark. Additionally, the administration is working to make healthcare more affordable for Americans, and there are concerns about the impact of immigration enforcement on communities. [... more]

Minnesota's transformation into a sanctuary state for abortion and transgender mutilation surgeries has been accompanied by a surge in Islamic immigration, leading to widespread fraud and cultural changes that are altering the state's identity and values. [... more]

God invites us into a better story where He sees, knows, and provides for our financial needs. Scripture shows us that God Himself is the source of all we have, and He gives us what we need, not always what we want, but His provision is wise, intentional, and rooted in His love. We can trust His provision today, and He may provide through people, opportunities, quiet moments, or renewed perspective. [... more]