Dreaming of a retirement escape but worried about hidden costs or missing your favorite activities As Peter Richon with Richon Planning and Erin Kennedy discuss retirement offers an opportunity for new beginnings and adventures but before you move Peter recommends you first consider Cost of Living essential when trying to figure out if your retirement savings and income will be sufficient to maintain your desired lifestyle Healthcare Access and Quality which becomes increasingly important and often expensive as we age Social Support Network Moving often means leaving behind friends and support networks that can be a tough transition Tax Implications [... more]

It rsquo s important to plan where you rsquo re going and financially that plan is called a budget which helps you decide where your dollars will go But are there some dangers associated with budgeting On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will talk with Chad Clark about the dangers of budgeting Then Rob will tackle your calls and financial questions nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

It rsquo s important to plan where you rsquo re going and financially that plan is called a budget which helps you decide where your dollars will go But are there some dangers associated with budgeting On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will talk with Chad Clark about the dangers of budgeting Then Rob will tackle your calls and financial questions nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Have you ever thought something was difficult so you didn rsquo t even try to do it Unfortunately a lot of folks think that about creating a spending plan But the good news is you don rsquo t have to be a rocket scientist to draft a budget On today's MoneyWise Live Rob West will share some budgeting basics to help get you started Then he rsquo ll answer your questions on various financial topics nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Michelle Singletary discusses wise money management during the economic downturn She'll help you with the basics of getting out of debt budgeting and saving when money is tight Part of Receive the book What To Do With Your Money When a Crisis Hits for our donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources http www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast being-wise-with-your-money-during-a-crisis-part- -of- featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https [... more]

Michelle Singletary discusses wise money management during the economic downturn She'll help you with the basics of getting out of debt budgeting and saving when money is tight Part of Receive the book What To Do With Your Money When a Crisis Hits for our donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources http www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast being-wise-with-your-money-during-a-crisis-part- -of- featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https [... more]

Order the Book An amazing Widow - Mirium Neff and her CFP daughter - Valerie Hogan share insights for managing money [... more]

Chris and Jenni Graebe both grew up with very strong opinions on how marriage should look They eventually went to other couples who were years ahead of them and compiled a list of biblical lifestyles of rhythms that married couples can create in their lives In this interview they'll focus on the important rhythms that have helped them through the years Receive the book The Rhythm of Us for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get [... more]

Do you have a morbid fear of budgeting similar to claustrophobia Does it make you feel like the walls are closing in on your lifestyle On the next MoneyWise Live Rob West will share how to overcome your fears and beat your budgetphobia Then he'll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Did you know that two thirds of smartphone users have at least one budgeting app They've discovered how easy it is to keep tabs on their money from anywhere On today's MoneyWise Live host Rob West will talk with Chad Clark about how to make your life easier by choosing the right budgeting app Then Rob will take your calls on various financial questions from a biblical perspective See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

As work hours shrank during the COVID crisis and resulting shutdowns many turned to budgeting to help stretch their precious dollars But why are some people still not budgeting On today's MoneyWise Live host Rob West will talk about the likely reasons why some people still are not using a spending plan Then he'll answer your calls on various financial questions from a biblical perspective See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

As work hours shrank during the COVID crisis and resulting shutdowns many turned to budgeting to help stretch their precious dollars But why are some people still not budgeting On today's MoneyWise Live host Rob West will talk about the likely reasons why some people still are not using a spending plan Then he'll answer your calls on various financial questions from a biblical perspective See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Developing a budget isn rsquo t difficult if you know how much money you have to spend But what if your income keeps changing Then what do you do On the next MoneyWise Live host Rob West will explain that when you have irregular work hours and pay budgeting on a variable income isn rsquo t hard mdash you just need to know a few helpful tricks Then he rsquo ll answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective That rsquo s on MoneyWise Live where biblical wisdom meets today rsquo s finances mdash weekdays at pm Eastern pm Central [... more]

On this episode Master Registered Financial Consultant MRFC and Dave Ramsey SmartVestor Pro Peter Richon discusses budgeting and creating a spending plan for your working career and for retirement and the important differences between the two [... more]

On this episode Master Registered Financial Consultant MRFC and Dave Ramsey SmartVestor Pro Peter Richon discusses budgeting and creating a spending plan for your working career and for retirement and the important differences between the two [... more]

The old ldquo tried and true rdquo cash envelope budgeting system will help you spend less nbsp But many folks prefer to use credit and debit cards instead So is there a way to successfully stick to your budget while using both methods of payment nbsp On the next MoneyWise Live hosts Rob West and Steve Moore have a way for you to get the best of both worlds Then it rsquo s your calls and questions on the financial matters you rsquo d like to discuss A hybrid envelope system on the next MoneyWise Live at pm Eastern pm [... more]

In this week's episode Peter Richon discusses common problems that should be addressed when talking about your money From budgeting to life insurance tune in to learn how to address these topics [... more]

Maybe you rsquo ve done your share of talking about a budget but you rsquo ve never gotten around to implementing one Or you rsquo ve tried and failed so your method may need a bit of tweaking On the next MoneyWise Live hosts Rob West and Steve Moore talk us through some basics we can use to fine tune our spending plan It rsquo s budgeting for beginners on the next nbsp MoneyWise nbsp Live at pm Eastern pm Central on Moody Radio [... more]

As if this year and upcoming national election needed another contentious issue a seat on the US Supreme Court has become vacant after the death of long-time Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Ginsburg or the notorious RBG as she was known was a heroine to the left for her court opinions in favor of abortion homosexual marriage and other liberal causes That she died in the waning months of President Trump's first term giving him the opportunity to appoint a third Supreme Court justice and flip a liberal seat to a conservative one has caused the left to melt down [... more]

North Carolina's state transportation budget is full of cracks potholes and detours That's the conclusion of the John Locke Foundation's top budget analyst Senior Fellow Joseph Coletti He dissects key problems with the state Transportation Department's budgeting practices Gov Roy Cooper recently issued a statewide order for North Carolinians to wear face masks in public Even if Cooper has the power to issue that order it presents practical enforcement concerns Jeanette Doran president of the N C Institute for Constitutional Law discusses both the order's questionable enforcement mechanism and legal questions surrounding Cooper's order State lawmakers continue to show interest [... more]

Just because something rsquo s never happened to you it rsquo s easy to think that it won rsquo t nbsp But the reality is we are all vulnerable to crisis The coronavirus pandemic is a case in point On the next MoneyWise Live hosts Rob West and Steve Moore talk with Howard Dayton about preparing for the next crisis through budgeting It rsquo s all about planning for a financial disaster instead of reacting to it on the next MoneyWise Live at pm Eastern pm Central on Moody Radio [... more]

Peter Richon is joined by the host of the CentsAble Chat podcast series www centsablechat com Bobbi Olsen Bobbi is a financial and budgeting coach helping people get a better handle on and mindset about their money [... more]

The John Locke Foundation and a dozen other public policy groups in other states have joined together to support a nationally significant court case designed to protect workers' rights The case involves a professor at a northeastern public university campus He challenges a law requiring him to be linked to a labor union he opposes Jon Guze John Locke Foundation director of legal studies discusses the case's significance He explains why JLF is taking part in the case Social justice is playing an increasingly disturbing role in American higher education That National Association of Scholars documents that role in a [... more]