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Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 15, 2026

Exploring a more biblical perspective on borrowing and debt management, and how it can impact our financial freedom and ability to live out God's call in our lives. Discussing the importance of budgeting, retirement planning, and understanding taxes and Medicare, to make informed financial decisions and find freedom rooted in contentment, not comparison. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 06, 2026

Common Misconceptions about Faith-Based Investing with Brian Mumbert

Faith-based investing can align your investments with your values without sacrificing performance or diversification. Professional portfolio managers use sound investment analysis to produce competitive returns. T-bills are a low-risk investment option, but high-yield savings or money market accounts may be a better long-term solution. Payday loans can lead to a cycle of debt and should be avoided, with debt consolidation options available through organizations like Christian Credit Counselors. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 02, 2026

Clearing Up Reverse Mortgage Myths with Harlan Accola

Harlan Akola discusses the benefits and misconceptions of reverse mortgages, explaining how they can be a valuable tool for seniors struggling with cash flow and high-interest debt. He also addresses common concerns and provides guidance on how to approach debt management and retirement planning with a biblical perspective. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 10, 2026

Treasure that Lasts

Money reveals our hearts, and our pursuit of treasure often leads to anxiety and slavery. Jesus cares about treasure not because He opposes wealth, but because wealth competes for what He alone deserves, our trust. Generosity can reveal the heart, but it doesn't automatically transform it. True freedom comes from loving Christ most, and when Christ becomes our treasure, everything else takes its proper place. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 09, 2026

Top Credit Report Myths with Neile Simon

Managing credit reports and scores requires understanding common myths and misconceptions. A certified credit counselor explains how to dispel these myths and achieve financial freedom through debt management and responsible credit use. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

March 04, 2026

Managing Your Finances Together, Part 2

Managing debt and achieving financial freedom requires a deep understanding of biblical finances and a willingness to make intentional decisions about money. Couples can work together to create a plan, track their spending, and develop a budget that aligns with their values and goals. By prioritizing God's ownership of all things and living as stewards of His resources, individuals can break free from the deceitfulness of riches and build a strong, loving marriage. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

February 11, 2026

Renting vs. Homeownership: What You Need to Know

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

February 04, 2026

Navigating the 2026 Housing Market with Dale Vermillion

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 19, 2026

Our Ultimate Treasure: Living with Margin

Living with margin is essential for wise stewardship, creating space for rest, faith, and generosity. It's a spiritual discipline that involves creating room for God's provision, pace, and purposes in life, and it changes the way you give, think, and live. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

January 12, 2026

Tillis Reacts to Powell Probe; NC Pushes Action on Illegal CDLs

A criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has been opened by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia, focusing on the renovation of the central bank's Washington headquarters and whether he was truthful in congressional testimony about the project. Meanwhile, a federal audit in North Carolina found that over half of commercial driver's licenses issued to foreign nationals did not comply with federal law, putting the state at risk of losing tens of millions of dollars in federal highway funding. Additionally, a controversy surrounding student loans for nursing graduate programs has sparked a debate over affordability and accessibility of higher education. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 08, 2026

Another Way to Pay for Long-Term Care with Harlan Accola

Families face significant challenges in planning for long-term care, with many retirees unprepared for the financial burden. Harlan Akala discusses the financial realities of long-term care and how home equity can play a strategic role in meeting those costs. He also explores the benefits of delaying Social Security benefits and the risks of 401k loans. Additionally, the hosts answer listener questions on beneficiary designations and 1031 exchanges. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

December 30, 2025

The Future of FaithFi with Afton Phillips

As believers seek to manage God's resources, FaithFi offers practical tools and biblical wisdom to help them live as faithful stewards. With the launch of new resources, including the FaithFi Field Guides and the updated FaithFi app, listeners can gain clarity and confidence in their financial decisions. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

December 15, 2025

eCourts, Nursing Cap, Homeschooling

North Carolina lawmakers pressed the administrative office of the courts on e-court technology cost overruns, system performance, and efficiency. The hearing highlighted frustrations over slowdowns, unclear financial savings, and heavy reliance on a single vendor. Meanwhile, a growing trend of families pulling their children out of traditional public education and opting for homeschooling or alternative education options has led to concerns about discrimination against homeschool graduates in college admissions. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

December 04, 2025

Introducing AdelFi Christian Banking with Aaron Caid

Rob West advises listeners on managing their finances, discussing topics such as debt consolidation, mortgage payoff, and retirement planning. He emphasizes the importance of financial stewardship and making wise decisions when it comes to money, using biblical principles as a guide. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

November 14, 2025

What Is Your Time Really Worth?

Managing time wisely is crucial for achieving financial goals and living a purposeful life. Rob West discusses the importance of prioritizing time, building margin, and investing in what truly matters. He also answers listener questions on investing for children, buying a new car, and refinancing an RV loan. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 28, 2025

Live Simply, Give Generously with Randy Alcorn

Living simply isn't about deprivation, but about freedom, which can unleash extraordinary generosity. Randy Alcorn joins Rob West to discuss how to loosen our grip on earthly things to open our hands to eternal impact, and how seeing life through the lens of eternity transforms how we approach our possessions. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 24, 2025

What We Receive When We Give

When giving, we often expect a transactional return, but scripture presents generosity as a way to receive something far greater than wealth. We receive freedom from greed, joy in Christ, and purpose in God's kingdom. Our motivation for giving should be love, not return, and we should give to participate in the life God has already set before us. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 15, 2025

Reverse Mortgage: A Widow’s Best Friend? with Harlan Accola

For many widows, a reverse mortgage can provide stability and dignity in their years ahead, allowing them to stay in their home with confidence. However, it's essential to understand the changes in the law and how they impact widows, as well as the importance of planning for the future, including managing debt and building an emergency fund. Additionally, navigating health insurance options can be challenging, especially for those with limited income or past health history, but there are affordable options available, such as the federal marketplace and private health insurance comparison sites. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 19, 2025

What Happens to Your Debt When You Die?

Understanding what happens to debt after death and how a little planning today can spare your family unnecessary heartache and confusion tomorrow. Creating a clear plan now, including organized records, updated beneficiaries, and a will or trust, can make all the difference. Secured debts are tied to an asset, such as a home or car, while unsecured debts, like credit cards, are usually paid from your estate. Some assets are protected, like life insurance proceeds and retirement accounts with named beneficiaries. But this only works if your beneficiary designations are accurate and up to date. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 04, 2025

Investing with Justice and Purpose with Stella Tai

Investors can use their money to advance justice, compassion, and human flourishing by aligning their investments with their faith values. Faith-based investing and impact investing strategies can help shape a more just and compassionate world, and proxy voting can be a powerful tool for speaking truth and justice in the marketplace. [... more]