Paying off debt is always a good thing but paying it off before retirement is one of the best financial moves you ll ever make It s a disturbing trend more people than ever are retiring with debt That reduces their lifestyle choices and increases the likelihood they ll have to return to work at some point Today we ll talk about carrying debt into retirement and how you can avoid it Preparing for a Debt-Free Retirement A Practical GuideAccording to the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances of people aged to are in debt up from years ago This [... more]

Fueled by COVID lockdowns and the rise of commission free brokerages like Robinhood online trading or day trading has seen a huge rise in popularity in the last few years However according to several recent financial studies almost all day traders lose lots of money particularly after accounting for fees and taxes If you're considering self-directed investing peter with richonplanning and erinkennedy break down the pros and the cons and Peter offers these considerations before you create an online trading account Consider Your Approach and Expectations if your expenses are covered by income and you are making contributions downturns can [... more]

We are firmly in Bear Market territory Stocks and bonds are sharply negative The market has lost nearly one quarter of its value since the beginning of the year But while these headlines can lead to anxiety as Peter with Richon Planning explains to Erin Kennedy it's important to stick to and rely on your financial plan Often during market downturns investors tend to panic and leave the market And when the market recovers those investors miss out on the rally further compounding their losses No one knows when this Bear Market will hit bottom But if you've taken the [... more]

Such is the power of Jesus' divine authority that by a mere word He raises the dead to life and makes the broken whole Today R C Sproul continues his series in the gospel of Luke to tell the remarkable story of Christ's healing a centurion's servant Get R C Sproul's Expositional Commentary on the Gospel of Luke for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org luke-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]