MoneyWise Live: Recent Episodes
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Fresh, relevant, and fun, MoneyWise Live is a daily radio program to help listeners manage their finances in a way that pleases God.
If you’ve ever wished your giving could be both simpler and more strategic, there’s a powerful tool worth noting: the donor-advised fund, or “DAF,” for short. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West unpacks what a donor-advised fund is, how it works, and how it can be used to help you practice wise, intentional generosity. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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It's often said that wisdom may create wealth, but wealth rarely creates wisdom. What's more valuable: wisdom or wealth? Before you respond, consider that wealth is fleeting, but wisdom is enduring. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and John Cortines talk about why wisdom over wealth is always the right choice. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Psychologist and educator Fitzhugh Dodson wrote, “Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.” Of course, goals are only helpful if you have a plan to achieve them. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Ron Anderson discuss life planning. Learn what it is, how to do it, and why it’s important to every aspect of life, including your finances. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Proverbs 27:23 says, “Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds.” We may not be in an agrarian society, but that Proverb still applies: faithful stewardship requires attention. To manage our resources biblically, we must know what we have and how we spend. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores budgeting best practices. Discover why planning is about more than numbers. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Trafficking thrives in the shadows—but even Wall Street can shine a light. Nearly 50 million people around the world are trapped in modern slavery, including forced labor and human trafficking. But Christian investors can use their influence to confront exploitation and encourage companies to protect the vulnerable. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Will Lofland provide an encouraging update. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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You can’t serve God and money (Matthew 6:24), but you can serve God with money. Most of us don’t wake up with the intent to serve money—but it’s easy for financial pressure and financial goals to quietly shape our lives. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explains how, through Scripture, we are freed to see money, not as something to chase, but as a tool God gives us to accomplish His purposes. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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How well do you know your IRA? An Individual Retirement Account can be a helpful tool for long-term saving; however, like any financial tool, it needs to be understood and used wisely. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West walks through a few common misunderstandings, and he may even clear up some uncertainty along the way. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Your house could be one of the most tax-efficient assets you own. For many retirees, taxes can take a significant bite out of their income. But what if the roof over your head could help you manage that tax burden more efficiently? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Harlan Accola explain how a reverse mortgage may fit into a thoughtful retirement strategy. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Generosity can begin with a simple gift—but when it becomes a family rhythm, the impact can last for generations. We want our children to experience the joy of giving, but benevolence rarely develops by accident. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Sharon Epps present practical ways to cultivate a spirit of altruism in the family—from the early years through adulthood. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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In Joshua 1:9, the Lord told Joshua, “Be strong and courageous.” Biblical courage is not bravado or self-confidence. Instead, it’s faithfulness rooted in God’s presence and promises. When it comes to money, we often need that courage—to give, to resist pressure, and to obey God when it costs us. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Dr. Craig Bartholomew discuss the virtue of fortitude. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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The right financial advisor can help us plan. But the right kind of counsel can also help us stay anchored to what matters most. When we seek financial guidance, we pursue both information and direction. For believers, that direction should be shaped by God’s Word and not merely by the market. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West examines why values-aligned counsel makes such a difference. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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College students may be pros at pulling off last-minute study sessions, but when it comes to finances, cramming just doesn’t cut it. We often say that everyone needs a budget, and for college students, that might be even more crucial. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Dr. Kelly Rush share practical budgeting advice every college student should hear. Then, it’s your financial questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live, where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances, weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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For a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy, fear and uncertainty can overwhelm. But through the ministry of Preborn!, individuals at pregnancy centers across the country meet women with compassion, practical help, and the hope of Christ. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Dan Steiner share how God uses this ministry to save babies and souls. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live— biblical wisdom for your financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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The late Larry Burkett once said, “Money is either the best or the worst area of communication in our marriages.” Few things reveal the strength of a couple’s unity quite like money. But what if your finances are rooted in oneness and Kingdom impact? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Dr. Art Rainer discuss how to become a truly “rich couple.” Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Justice and money are intricately related. In Scripture, God calls His people to practice justice as a way of life, shaped by righteousness, mercy, and love. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Justin Lonas explore justice and explain how everyday financial decisions can reflect God’s heart for restoration and flourishing. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if the greatest shift you could make in your financial life didn’t start with budgeting, investing, or earning more . . . but with surrender? We don’t usually think about surrender as a financial word, but Jesus does. God owns everything. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explains how yielding can transform the way we live, give, and steward our resources. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Stewarding a surplus isn’t about clever spreadsheets— it’s about hearts aligned with God’s purposes. When the Lord entrusts us with more than we need, it can quietly become a spiritual and relational challenge just as much as a financial one. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Rachel McDonough explain. Then, it’s on to your financial questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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In Amos 3:3, readers are reminded that two people cannot walk together unless they’re headed in the same direction. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Matt Bell help couples think about money in ways that strengthen unity, rather than create division. Then it’s onto your calls and questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if self-control isn’t mainly about saying, “no,” but about keeping Christ at the center of what we desire? Money reveals our heart. But biblical temperance is more than willpower—it’s a gift of the Spirit that enables us to enjoy God’s gifts without letting them take God’s place. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Pierce Taylor Hibbs talk about how temperance shapes how we handle money. Then, it’s on to your calls.
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When hardship filled the headlines and uncertainty reached into nearly every home, Moody Radio kept proclaiming the unstoppable gospel. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West continues our look back at Moody Radio’s impact as part of its year-long centennial celebration. For 100 years, these microphones have carried biblical truth into everyday life, including through the Great Depression and World War II. Hear more about these eras. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions, weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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We are constantly bombarded by the message, “You just need a little more.” But what if real peace isn’t found in having more, but in learning to need less? For some, the word, “wealth” means freedom. For others, it brings anxiety and pressure. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Jeff Manion explore how we can cultivate contentment in a culture where more is often sought and desired. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live —where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances, weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Well, it's hard to believe, but soon the kids will be headed back to school. Are you ready to get the new school year started on the right foot? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Crystal Payne share some great advice to make your back-to-school experience easier. Then, it’s on to your questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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A century of broadcasting—and the stewardship lessons are as fresh as ever. In 1926, Moody Radio crackled to life with just 500 watts. One hundred years later, that little signal has multiplied into a vast network of digital and terrestrial channels used to proclaim Christ. On the next Faith & Finance Live with Rob West, we celebrate Moody’s centennial with a voice many of you grew up hearing—Larry Burkett. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live— biblical wisdom for your financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Inflation may have cooled—but for many households, the credit card balances built up in recent years are still very real. Many families navigated rising costs by relying on credit cards. Now, even though inflation has eased, the balances—and the interest—remain. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Neile Simon share how credit counseling can help. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Proverbs 19:8 states, “The one who gets wisdom loves life; the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper.” Wisdom doesn’t just shape what we believe—it sculpts how we live, including how we handle money. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Dr. Greg Forster begin a series on the cardinal virtues. As we look at prudence, explore why faithful stewardship requires more than financial knowledge. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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When it comes to retirement, many of us are taught to think mainly in terms of escape—escape from work, pressure, schedules, and responsibility. But is that the full biblical vision? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West considers what is conveyed in Scripture about retirement. We’ll also discover how to steward our later years with purpose and faithfulness. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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This weekend, our nation celebrates freedom. In Scripture, however, we are reminded about freedom that’s even deeper than national liberty. During the Fourth of July weekend and the nation’s 250th anniversary, we ask: What does it mean to live as truly free people? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores the freedom Christ gives—and how that freedom reshapes the way we handle money. Then, it’s your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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In his book titled, The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis wrote, “Prosperity knits a man to the world. He feels that he is ‘finding his place in it,’ while really it is finding its place in him.” Prosperity can be a blessing from God, but it becomes dangerous when it begins to shape our identity. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West examines the story of King Hezekiah and the subtle danger of using wealth to boast. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Before you borrow, it’s worth asking what the debt may cost beyond the interest rate. Debt can affect your budget, your marriage, your margin, and your ability to respond freely when God leads. That doesn’t mean borrowing is always wrong, but it does mean it should be approached carefully. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Ron Blue help you think wisely about borrowing. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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1 Corinthians 4:2 says, “Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.” Faithful stewardship doesn’t happen by accident. In fact, the choices we make with money can either create pressure or help us manage those resources with wisdom and devotion to God. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West looks at six financial choices that can help us steward well what God has entrusted to us. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Credit card rewards can look like easy money—especially when we hear about earning flights, hotel stays, and cash bonuses, just by opening new cards. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West cautions us about a growing strategy called, “credit card churning” that may carry more risk than reward. Learn what it is, where the dangers are, and how Christians can think wisely about rewards, debt, and stewardship. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Do you know if your retirement plan is on track—or are you simply hoping it is? Whether retirement is years away or just around the corner, it’s wise to pause and take a closer look at your plan. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West walks you through a retirement checkup—what numbers to know, what assumptions to test, and how to think biblically about the season ahead. Then, it’s your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Why wait to give when the impact could start today? It’s easy to assume generosity will grow over time—after we’ve earned more, saved more, or reached a certain level of financial security. But what if waiting causes us to miss something greater? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Cody Hobelmann discuss the impact of giving now, rather than later. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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When we think about financial decisions, we often turn first to budgets, spreadsheets, or expert advice, and those tools can be helpful. But for followers of Christ, wisdom begins with prayer. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Sharon Epps talk about inviting God into our financial lives and seeking His guidance with trust and humility. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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When Christians respond with generosity, doors open for hope that lasts. You’ve heard about the devastating crisis in Lebanon and how families are displaced by war. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and May-Lee Melki revisit that story because, while much has been done, the need remains great. They share what your generosity has already made possible—and the opportunity still before us. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Joshua Becker states, “Minimalism isn’t about removing things you love. It’s about removing the things that distract you from the things you love.” Clutter not only competes for your space, but it also vies for your attention, affection, and generosity. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Joshua Becker joins Rob West to discuss possessions and simplicity. Discover how owning less can help you love more and live more purposefully. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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With Father’s Day approaching, we’re asking a deeper question: What kind of legacy are we leaving as men, as dads, and as stewards of what God has entrusted to us? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Jonathan Lewis from Fathers for Fathers joins Rob West to talk about fatherhood, faith, and the financial discipleship that shapes generations. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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When the paycheck stops and retirement income begins, how should giving change? During our working years, giving often feels straightforward. In retirement, however, income may come from Social Security, pensions, investments, or savings; this shift results in new questions for many. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Anthony Saffer explore wise and faithful tithing in retirement. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live— biblical wisdom for your financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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When one listener’s burden became another’s calling, the body of Christ went to work. Every now and then, through this program, we get to see what happens when God’s people respond to very real struggles in extraordinary ways. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rene in North Carolina joins Rob West to share how a simple phone call led to a powerful act of generosity. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Many investors wonder whether the market is getting ahead of itself—especially in AI and tech. What if the better question isn’t whether we’re in a bubble, but how we should respond if we are? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Mark Biller discuss what investors should do when markets look overheated. They also explain why trying to predict the exact peak usually backfires. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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In Genesis 11:4, the people of Babel said, “Let us make a name for ourselves.” That same temptation can surface in times of success, when achievement becomes a personal monument rather than a platform for God’s glory. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Jim Wise discuss the spiritual risks of prosperity. They also explain how to keep the focus on God’s Kingdom, rather than our own name. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Did you hear about the guy who tried to pay his taxes with a smile? Unfortunately, for him, the IRS still prefers cash. All jokes aside, failing to file your taxes for several years is no small matter . . . but it's not the end of the road, either. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Kevin Cross share practical steps to help you get back on track. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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More Christians are asking whether their financial lives reflect their deepest convictions. This includes how to give, spend, invest, and even bank. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Aaron Caid explain how everyday banking can reflect our values and even support Kingdom work. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Psalm 90:12 states, “So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.” In this Psalm, readers are reminded to live wisely and intentionally with the time God gives us. For families with kids or grandkids, summer provides a unique opportunity to do just that. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Brian Holtz talk about making room for work, play, and rest in the summer months. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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We can spend a large amount of time chasing what we think will satisfy. Jesus, however, offers a radically different vision of abundance--one that can’t be measured by what we own. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores what true abundance is and why it matters for every financial decision we make. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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As Christians, we are called to be generous, but what does that look like when someone asks for money on the street? Should we give? Is there a better way to help? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Dr. David W. Jones explore the ethics of giving to homeless people. They also share how to show compassion without causing harm. Then it’s on to your calls. That’s on Faith & Finance Live, where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Generosity isn’t something God wants from you—it’s something He wants for you. Many people approach generosity with hesitation, wondering if it will lead to pressure, obligation, or another financial ask. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Todd Harper explain that generosity is an invitation into joy, freedom, and deeper fellowship with God. Then, it’s on to your questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Could the equity in our home become a wise means for stewardship in the next season of life? For many, the words, “reverse mortgage” raise immediate concerns—sometimes because of outdated information, fear, or even guilt. But is it possible we’ve dismissed this tool too quickly? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Harlan Accola joins Rob West to help separate myth from reality. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live— biblical wisdom for your financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Wealth is both a tool and a test. In Matthew 6:20, Jesus says to store up treasures in heaven, and that changes the way we think about money, possessions, and generosity. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Randy Alcorn explain why wealth can be dangerous when it owns us—but deeply life-giving when it’s surrendered to God. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Our work is not just a way to make a living. It’s also a way to love our neighbor. Whether we’re leading a company, teaching a class, managing a home, or serving our community, God has entrusted us with influence. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Dr. Amy Sherman explain vocational stewardship and how our work can contribute to the flourishing of others. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Some of the costliest financial mistakes are made in isolation. When big decisions come our way, pride and pressure can convince us we need to figure it all out ourselves. But God designed us to walk in community, and His wisdom often comes through trusted voices. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores why seeking wise counsel is a key part of faithful stewardship. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What does it really mean to store up treasure in heaven? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores eternal rewards. Discover how understanding God’s heavenly riches can reshape how we steward our time, money, and influence. Then, it’s on to your questions on different financial topics. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Imagine if a quarter of our country suddenly had to flee—unsure what tomorrow might bring. That’s the kind of hardship many families in Lebanon face. As Lebanon encounters another humanitarian crisis, innocent families are caught in the middle. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Camille Melki of Heart for Lebanon joins Rob West with a boots-on-the-ground report and a powerful opportunity to respond. Then, it’s your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live— biblical wisdom for your financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Randy Alcorn says, “Abundance isn’t God’s provision for me to live in luxury. It’s his provision for me to help others live.” When God entrusts us with more, the question isn’t simply, “How much can I keep?” but “How much can I use for His purposes?” On the next Faith & Finance Live, Cody Hobelmann joins Rob West to share how this concept changed his own view of money. Then, it’s your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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If you're drowning in debt and someone offers a lifeline, make sure it's not really an anchor. You have a few different choices for paying off debt, but they're definitely not all equal. Options include debt settlement, debt consolidation, and debt management. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Neile Simon explain the difference. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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When life moves quickly, it’s easy to make financial decisions on the fly and lose sight of the habits that build long-term faithfulness. God, however, calls us not to hurried living but wise stewardship. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West talks about how to stay financially faithful even in a full and demanding season of life. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Well, summertime is here—and while the kids are counting down the days until school’s out, parents and grandparents might be counting something else . . . the cost. But keeping kids entertained during the summer doesn’t have to break the bank. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West shares 10 fun, free things the family can do this summer—activities that build memories, rather than debt. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Global investing has long been dominated by the U.S.—but what if that era is starting to give way? As the global economy evolves, investors may need to think beyond domestic borders to steward their portfolios wisely. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Mark Biller talk about international investing. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What are the biggest financial questions people ask? The money-related questions with which we grapple often reveal our fears, our hopes, and what we believe about God’s provision. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Sharon Epps share the questions financial advisors hear most often. Explore how a biblical perspective can help us address them wisely. Then, it’s on to questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Retirement isn’t the end of your purpose—it can be the beginning of a new expression of it. For years, retirement has been framed as the time to finally stop working, but what if that idea is incomplete? What if this season is for something more enduring than leisure alone? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Mitch Anthony discuss how to live a purpose-driven retirement. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live— biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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An emergency fund can be the difference between a financial setback and a financial crisis—but only if it’s built the right way. Many people know they should have an emergency fund, but they’re unsure how much to save—or where that money should actually be kept. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West talks about developing an emergency fund, so the reserves are available when you need them most. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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How can you make great family memories without breaking the budget? That’s always the challenge and since summer is not that far, the kids are already thinking “vacation.” What can you do to be ready? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Crystal Paine share some great tips for a budget-friendly family vacation. Then, it’s on to your questions on different financial topics. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What do you do when the cost of staying healthy starts straining the family budget? For many households, rising healthcare expenses have become one of the biggest financial pressures they face. But even when traditional coverage feels out of reach, you have options. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Lauren Gajdek discuss medical cost sharing, how it works, and why more families are taking a closer look. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live— biblical wisdom for your financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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A growing number of Christians are asking not just how to invest, but whether their investments reflect what they believe. For many, investing has been treated as a purely financial activity. But can it also be deeply connected to our calling? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Luke Bolton discuss faith-based investing. Explore why it may be more about theology than strategy. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if investing could be about more than performance—what if it could also be about purpose? More believers are asking whether their portfolios reflect their convictions, and new tools are making that easier than ever. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Mike Schnackenberg talk about ETFs, stewardship, and how to invest in ways that honor God and serve the common good. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Unexpected wealth can feel like a blessing—but without wisdom, it can quickly become a burden. A sudden financial gain—a large inheritance, a life insurance payout, even the sale of a business—can change your circumstances overnight. But what you do next matters far more than what you receive. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West talks about the implications, options, and emotions. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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2 Timothy 1:5 states, “I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also.” This verse highlights how deeply a mother's faith can shape generations. Moms quietly cultivate our hearts, our values, and even our view of God. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West celebrates the impact of faithful mothers. Then, it’s your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Is it possible to help your adult children in a way that actually stunts their growth? It’s not an easy question—but it’s an important one because the way we offer support can shape not just their circumstances, but their character. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores how to empower adult children. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Economic headlines may shake our confidence, but God’s wisdom provides a firm foundation. When uncertainty emerges, fear often follows. Making financial decisions based on that worry can lead to regret. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Ron Blue share how we can fortify our finances for uncertain times while continually trusting the Lord. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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We’re continually tempted to want more, upgrade faster, and pursue the next big purchase—but what if all this activity actually costs us our freedom? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Bob Lotich explain why wanting less may be one of the most powerful financial decisions you can make. Discover how making this shift can reshape your life. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Billy Graham once said that a checkbook is a theological document; it tells you who and what you worship. Each day, we make financial decisions—often without much thought. It is wise, however, to slow down and look deeper because how we spend may reveal more about our hearts than we realize. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores how our typical purchases reflect what we truly value. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Ecclesiastes 3:1 begins, “For everything there is a season . . .”. God has designed life to unfold in seasons. With each one comes new challenges, opportunities, and, sometimes, new finish lines. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Cody Hobelmann discuss why it’s not only okay to adjust your financial finish line—it’s often the wise and faithful thing to do. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Could a reverse mortgage strengthen your financial plan? It may depend on whether it’s part of the plan at all. For many retirees, home equity is their largest asset; however, in most financial plans, it’s treated as if it doesn’t exist. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Harlan Accola explore how bringing your home into the plan can change everything. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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How much is enough, and why does sufficiency frequently seem just out of reach? We often think the answer is a number—a financial target that will bring peace. But what if “enough” isn’t something you reach, but something you define? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores how that question is reframed biblically and why it matters for your contentment, your decisions, and your generosity. Then, it’s your questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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You may own shares in major companies, but who’s speaking on your behalf when big decisions are made? As investors, we often think about what we own—but not how that ownership can be used to influence companies for good. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Chris Meyer talk about corporate engagement—and what it looks like in practice. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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We’re told to plan for the future—but what happens when the future doesn’t follow the plan? We are reminded in Scripture that even our best plans are not the final word. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores a tension many of us experience but rarely talk about—the Paradox of Planning. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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We are told clearly in Scripture that God owns everything, and we are merely stewards of what He has entrusted to us for a season. Part of good stewardship is knowing when you have enough. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Cody Hobelmann discuss how you can establish your first financial finish line. Then, it’s your questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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A humanitarian crisis is unfolding—and for hundreds of thousands of families, survival is now a daily question. Lebanon is once again facing a devastating conflict, and the impact on families—especially women and children—is overwhelming. On the next Faith & Finance Live, May-Lee Melki from Heart for Lebanon joins Rob West to share what’s happening and explain how we can help bring lasting hope. Then, it’s your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if the most important factor in choosing a financial advisor isn’t performance—but alignment? New research shows that when your financial advice aligns with your values, it doesn’t just impact your portfolio—it reshapes how you think about money altogether. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Sharon Epps unpack what that means for you. Then, it’s your questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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How much can you safely spend in retirement without running out of money? It’s one of the biggest questions retirees face—and for years, many have looked to the “4% rule.” But what if that rule isn’t as simple as it seems? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Mark Biller revisit this widely used guideline and explore a more flexible, thoughtful approach to retirement withdrawals. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if investing isn’t just about returns—but about redemption? For many, investing can feel impersonal—something tied to markets and retirement, rather than spiritual formation. In Scripture, however, we are called to something deeper—using what we have to serve others and reflect God’s purposes. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores how investing can become an act of worship. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Money conversations often focus on numbers and strategies, but underneath them are deeper questions about identity and worth. For many women, financial confidence is closely tied to how they see themselves and their role in God’s story. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Bethany Frymire talk about that connection. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if your everyday banking could help fuel ministry—without changing how you manage your money? Most of us think of banking as purely transactional—but what if it could become a tool for Kingdom impact? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Aaron Caid share how a unique approach to banking helps support churches, families, and ministries around the world. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if debt isn’t just a financial issue—but a discipleship one? We often view borrowing through a financial lens—rates, payments, and timelines; however, in Scripture, we are invited to see the spiritual implications, too. Debt can shape our freedom, generosity, and ability to respond when God calls. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores a more biblical perspective on borrowing. Then, it’s your questions. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Does following Christ guarantee health, wealth, and success—or something deeper? Many believers grapple with that tension, especially when life doesn’t go as expected. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and John Cortines discuss how the prosperity gospel distorts biblical truth, and how, through Scripture, we are called to trust God in both abundance and hardship. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if the question, “How much is enough?” isn’t really about money at all? Many of us wrestle with this subject, especially in a world that always pushes us toward more. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Taylor Standridge explore why “enough” is less about numbers and more about the heart. Discover how that realization changes everything from contentment to generosity. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Jonathan Edwards once said, “True legacy consists not of what we leave behind, but of what we instill in others.” We often think about bequeathing money and assets, but, in Scripture, we are called to also pass on wisdom, character, and a legacy of faithfulness. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explains how to prepare the next steward. Learn why it’s crucial to intentionally give wisdom before wealth. Then, it’s your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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With more than 2,300 verses on money and possessions, the Bible contains powerful financial teaching that can change your life. Are you using that wisdom to help you manage your finances? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Sharon Epps share some powerful financial tips from God’s Word. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if true joy doesn’t come from gaining more, but from gratefully receiving what God has already provided? On Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and John Cortines explore what is called the Cycle of Grateful Living. Explore how it transforms our approach to money and contentment. Then, Rob tackles your financial questions. Listen for the next Faith & Finance Live, where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances, weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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When it comes to generosity, many of us struggle with where to give, how much to give, and whether it really makes a difference. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores why intentional giving isn’t just another financial habit—it’s an act of discipleship that connects our resources to God’s redemptive work in the world. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Faith-based investing has been around for decades, but many still wonder—does aligning investments with values mean sacrificing performance or diversification? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Brian Mumbert clear up some common misconceptions about faith-based investing. They share tips to help us confidently steward our money to reflect our convictions. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Good Friday is the day we set aside to reflect on the crucifixion of Christ and what truly happened on that cross over 2,000 years ago. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West considers the greatest act of grace in human history and all that Christ accomplished on Calvary. Then, he addresses your questions on different financial topics. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Reverse mortgages often trigger strong reactions in Christian circles. But are those reactions rooted in biblical wisdom—or in outdated information? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Harlan Accola shed light on this often-misunderstood topic as they discuss debt and home equity. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live— biblical wisdom for your financial decisions—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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At one time, finding someone who shared your Christian values and could give you expert financial guidance was quite a challenge. Now, however, a nationwide network of Christian financial professionals fills that void. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West welcomes Sharon Epps to explain, “What is a CKA?” Then, Rob addresses some questions on various financial topics. That’s Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances, weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Proverbs 14:15 states, “The simple believes everything, but the prudent gives thought to his steps.” In a world where scams are increasingly clever, readers are reminded in Scripture that precaution is not optional; it's a form of stewardship. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West describes something that isn't just practical—it's spiritual: protecting the resources God has entrusted to us. Then, it's on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Is it possible to have everything—and still miss the one thing that matters most? The Bible contains powerful examples of people who looked successful by every measure yet walked away empty. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Bob Shank help us see how Jesus challenges our definition of wealth and invites us into something far greater. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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You can’t serve God and money (Matthew 6:24), but you can serve God with money. Most of us don’t wake up with the intent to serve money—but it’s easy for financial pressure and financial goals to quietly shape our lives. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explains how, through Scripture, we are freed to see money, not as something to chase, but as a tool God gives us to accomplish His purposes. Then, it’s on to calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Making wise financial decisions early in life can set the stage for long-term stability and generosity. Where should students and young professionals begin? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Bob Doll joins Rob West to share some practical financial advice to help young adults start their careers on the right foot. Then, Rob responds to your questions on different financial topics. That’s the next Faith & Finance Live, where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances.That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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In rural Malawi, many children wake each day unsure if they’ll eat. They also rely on water that can make them sick. That reality shapes daily life for families living in deep poverty. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Aaron Griggs joins Rob West to share how Cross International helps to lift children out of poverty, provide clean water, and point families to Christ. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith & Finance Live, biblical wisdom for your financial journey. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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Servant leadership isn’t a soft skill—it may be one of the most important indicators of long-term business health. When investors evaluate companies, they often focus on numbers; however, behind every enduring business is a leadership team shaping character, risk, and resilience. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West and Dolores Bamford explore why the culture of a company matters. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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What if the most important question about your savings isn’t how much you have, but how you ultimately intend to use the funds? Saving is often talked about as a financial skill, which it is. In Scripture, however, readers are invited to see saving as a purposeful act of stewardship. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West explores why saving matters and how it fits into a life of faith. Then, it’s on to your calls. That’s Faith and Finance Live . . . biblical wisdom for your financial decisions. That’s weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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The news from the Middle East can feel overwhelming, but our hope in Christ calls us to act. And one of our ministry partners can help you do just that. On the next Faith & Finance Live, May-Lee Melki from Heart for Lebanon will join Rob West to share how you can help protect young women and girls facing crisis. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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God’s Word contains dozens of verses about repaying debt, but they are usually from the perspective of owing money to others. But what if someone owes us money? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about the process you can use to reconcile unpaid debt when someone owes you money. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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That book of Ecclesiastes reveals a painful truth: even a productive life can feel empty when our work is driven by the wrong purpose. Wealth on its own doesn’t bring peace—often, it brings more pressure. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share another lesson from the Preacher in Ecclesiastes about how to avoid the idol of accumulation. Then he’ll tackle your financial questions.
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If you’re the “money person” in your marriage, you may think you’re doing everything right. But what if your spouse feels shut out of the process? It happens more than you think. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Shaunti Feldhahn will join Rob West to talk about how you can avoid that disconnect or fix it if necessary. Then, Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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With Father’s Day approaching, we’re asking a deeper question: What kind of legacy are we leaving as men, as dads, and as stewards of what God has entrusted to us? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Jonathan Lewis from Fathers for Fathers will join Rob West to talk about fatherhood, faith, and the financial discipleship that shapes generations. Then Rob will tackle some financial questions.
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In a world that chases wealth as the ultimate goal, Scripture calls us to something better—wisdom. Because without godly wisdom, even abundance can lead us astray. On Faith & Finance Live, Jim Newheiser will join Rob West to explore why wisdom, not money, is the true measure of success in God’s economy. Then Rob will answer some questions on different financial topics. That’s Faith & Finance Live, where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances.
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Missionary Amy Carmichael once expressed a powerful truth: “You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.” That quote reminds us that generosity isn’t just something we do—it reflects who we are in Christ. So, how do we grow into more joyful, intentional givers? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk to Ron Blue about what he calls “living giving”—and how that mindset can bring real financial freedom.
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Ecclesiastes describes one of the boldest experiments in all of Scripture. The Preacher in this book set out to discover whether pleasure could deliver lasting satisfaction. And on today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about what the Preacher discovered after pursuing every earthly delight you can imagine. Then Rob will tackle some of your financial questions.
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God demonstrated the most generous act the world has ever known when He gave His only Son to redeem us all. So then, what should we learn about being generous from the example of the Gospel? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Nathan Harris to talk about how we can practice Gospel generosity. Then, Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Well, summertime is here—and while the kids are counting down the days until school’s out, parents and grandparents might be counting something else…the cost. But keeping kids entertained during the summer doesn’t have to break the bank. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share 10 fun, free things your family can do this summer—activities that build memories, not debt. Then he’ll tackle some financial questions.
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Many of us assume that if we invest our finances in the right places, our affections will follow. But what if the real issue isn’t where our money goes, but what we treasure most? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how we can train our hearts to treasure what’s most important. Then Rob will answer some questions on different financial topics.
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When it comes to saving, spending, and talking about money, our God-given temperament plays a bigger role than we think. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Kathleen Edelman will join Rob West to share how understanding your wiring can lead to better financial decisions and healthier money conversations. Then Rob will tackle some financial questions.
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Life is full of pursuits and ambitions, each one pressing for our attention. Like a collage, the individual pieces may not make sense until we step back and see the bigger picture. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about the gift of perspective—and how viewing our lives through an eternal lens can change everything.
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If we don’t learn to manage money wisely to take control of it, it will soon master us. It’s one way or the other. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Bob Lotich about how to be the master and not the servant when it comes to your money. Then Rob will answer some financial questions.
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These days, too many of us are physically, emotionally, mentally, and financially overloaded. And our demanding lifestyles sometimes make it feel like rest is a bad thing. But what does God’s Word have to say about rest? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will look at rest from a biblical perspective. Then he’ll tackle some financial questions.
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You’ve probably heard it—or said it yourself: “I just want my kids to have what I didn’t.” It sounds noble, but it can sometimes lead to financial trouble. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Dr. Art Rainer about how that mindset can push parents into debt. Then Rob will answer some questions on different financial topics.
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When it comes to managing money wisely, many of us could use some help, but how do you know you’ve found the right financial advisor? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Sharon Epps will join Rob West to explore a few key questions you should ask when hiring someone to help you with your financial decisions. Then Rob will tackle some financial questions.
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Whether to buy a house or go to college are major financial decisions but so is deciding when to take Social Security. That’s because tens of thousands of dollars, if not more, are on the line when deciding what’s the right time for you to start receiving your benefits. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Eddie Holland about when to take Social Security. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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In Romans 2:4, Paul reminds us that it’s God’s kindness that leads us to repentance. What a gift—that even in our failures, God invites us back with grace, not condemnation. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about what God’s grace—that He extends to us so freely—means for our financial lives. Then he’ll answer some financial questions.
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During the pandemic, many Americans experienced a rare financial reset, as savings rose and debt declined. But five years later, much of that progress has unraveled. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Dr. Shane Enete will join Rob West to unpack what changed—and how believers can respond faithfully in a culture gripped by renewed financial anxiety.
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As believers, we’re called to defend the powerless and stand up for those who can’t stand for themselves. Right now, few places need that more than Lebanon, especially for its girls and young women. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Jack Hibbard to share with us some compelling stories of hope—and how you can be a part of this important mission. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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In a culture of instant gratification, it has never been easier to get what we want, when we want it—even if we can’t afford it. But at what cost? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explore the hidden dangers of “Buy Now, Pay Later” programs. Then he’ll tackle your financial questions.
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If you're a few years from retirement and your savings aren’t quite where you want them, you might feel like you've run out of time. But maybe you don’t need a time machine to solve the problem. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Mark Biller will join Rob West with some encouraging words and strategies about beefing up retirement savings. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Some exciting things are happening that will give you more ways to help those who Scripture calls “the least of these” in God’s Kingdom. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Brian Holtz will join Rob West to share details about how we can all have the greatest impact in helping those in need. Then Rob will answer your financial questions.
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What would you do if you found something so valuable, so life-altering, that you’d gladly give up everything else just to have it? Well, that’s the image Jesus gives us in Matthew 13 through two short parables, with one powerful message. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will take a closer look at the treasure hidden in the field and the pearl of great price, and how they speak to our financial fears in uncertain times.
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Proverbs 4:26 says, “Give careful thought to the paths for your feet and be steadfast in all your ways.” –a reminder for us to live intentionally, making thoughtful, wise choices rather than drifting along. And that includes the way we manage our money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explore how a biblically grounded approach to budgeting can help us put God’s priorities first. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Proverbs 27:23-24 says, “Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds, for riches do not last forever…”—a verse that calls us to be good stewards. But these days, our “flocks and herds” often look like stocks and mutual funds. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Jerry Bowyer to explain a unique way we can practice good stewardship through our investments.
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If you’re considering buying or selling a home, you may be wondering if spring and summer are still prime seasons to jump into the market. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Dale Vermillion will join Rob West to help us navigate the housing market with his insights on today’s real estate and mortgage trends. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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If money issues are ultimately heart issues, then we need more than financial tips—we need a heart change that helps us see God as our ultimate treasure. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Taylor Standridge will join Rob West to explore the deeper purpose of FaithFi—beyond the financial advice—and how you can partner in that mission. Then Rob will answer your financial questions.
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Sunday is Mother’s Day, which is a perfect time for us to reflect on the value of Moms and how a mother’s faith can impact generations, quietly shaping our hearts, our values, and even our view of God. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will help us celebrate the impact of faithful mothers. Then, he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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If something were to happen to you, would your family know how to manage the finances, pay the bills, or access important documents? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Dr. Art Rainer will join Rob West to walk through how to create a financial emergency binder. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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As investors, we’ve been given resources to manage—not just for profit, but in alignment with God’s will and values. Yet, it’s easy to see investing through a purely earthly lens. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Robin John to explore the bigger vision God calls us to have when we understand how our money can be used for good. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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Are our efforts to help the poor always helpful, or could they sometimes do more harm than good? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Dr. Brian Fikkert will join Rob West to explore how short-term missions can genuinely reflect the heart of Christ and bring lasting change—without unintentionally hurting the very people we aim to serve. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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You don’t have to study Scripture long to realize that God’s wisdom differs sharply from what the world considers wise. On today's Faith & Finance Live, John Cortines will join Rob West to talk about the nature of wisdom and spoiler alert—it’s a Person, not a thing. Then Rob will answer your financial questions.
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Colossians 3:23 says, "Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men." And it’s easy to assume this verse applies mainly to our working years, urging us to give our best on the job. But notice—this command doesn’t come with an expiration date. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Jeff Haanen will join Rob West to explore a different kind of retirement. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Proponents of capitalism and free markets don’t often express concern that it must be tempered by love, compassion and stewardship, just as believers in social welfare rarely count the cost. So, what’s the best way to look at these concepts? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Jim Jones to talk about a new way of looking at those ideas. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Exchange traded funds offer investors an easy, cost-efficient way to diversify their portfolios. But what are they and what advantages do they offer over other investments? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Deirdre Gibson to talk about ETFs and perhaps why you should consider putting some in your portfolio. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions about finances.
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We all make plans, but life doesn’t always go as expected. Missed expectations can be painful, especially when we’ve done everything “right.” But even in the waiting, God is still at work. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Sharon Epps will join Rob West to share how we can wait with faith and walk forward with hope despite our unfulfilled expectations. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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The Bible contains more than 2,300 verses about money and possessions. And while that's an accurate number, it can be a little misleading. You see, money itself isn’t all that important. The important thing is what money reveals about our hearts. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about how it’s not about the money. Then he’ll answer your financial questions.
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How can you make great family memories without breaking the budget? That’s always the challenge and since summer’s not that far off, the kids are already thinking “vacation.” So, what can you do to be ready? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Crystal Paine will join Rob West to share some great tips for a budget-friendly family vacation. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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At first glance, banks and credit unions can seem pretty similar as they both offer valuable financial services. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll find that credit unions can be a powerful partner for managing money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Aaron Caid will join Rob West to share how banking with a credit union can help build God’s Kingdom. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Did you know there’s a way to tap into your home’s equity for tax-free cash—without having to make monthly payments? It’s called a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage—what many of you know as a reverse mortgage. But today’s reverse mortgage isn’t what it used to be. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Harlan Accola to unpack how they work and whether one might be right for you.
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As followers of Christ, we’re called to stand up for the vulnerable and protect those who are oppressed. One of the most urgent needs today is among girls and young women in Lebanon. On today's Faith & Finance Live, May-Lee Melki will join Rob West with a powerful story of hope—and a way you can make a difference. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Proverbs 13:22—“A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children…” a verse that teaches a life of faithful stewardship will enable you to leave something of great value to your heirs. But how you do that can impact future generations. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Jeanne McMains to talk about “the intentional inheritance.” Then Rob will answer your financial questions.
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Good Friday is the day we set aside to reflect on the crucifixion of Christ and what truly happened on that cross over 2,000 years ago. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will help us consider the greatest act of grace in human history and all that Christ accomplished on the cross. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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Making wise financial decisions early in life can set the stage for long-term stability and generosity. But where should students and young professionals begin? On the next Faith & Finance Live, Bob Doll will join Rob West to share some practical financial advice to help young adults start their careers on the right foot. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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When things are going well financially, it’s tempting to take credit for your success. This can lead to sins like pride and greed. But financial adversity has its own set of temptations. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about how to be financially wise in good times and bad. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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For years, U.S. stocks have led the way—but when everyone crowds to one side of the market, a shift is often just around the corner. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Mark Biller will join Rob West to explain why it might be time for foreign stocks to shine and how they may soon present the next wave of opportunity. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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While investing and gambling both involve putting money at risk, they are not the same—not financially, not morally, and certainly not biblically. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain the difference between gambling and investing. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Israel is a nation often in the news but seldom for its potential as an investment. And even though it’s a tiny country, it’s a powerhouse for investing opportunities, particularly in the tech sector. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Brian Mumbert, who’ll share a look at Israel in a different light. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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You’ve probably heard the saying, “You can’t out-give God.” And while you won’t find that exact phrase in Scripture, it captures something profound about God’s heart: His generosity is beyond measure. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explore how God’s generosity shapes our own. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Most people might say their most important relationship is with their spouse, children, or a close friend. But there’s one relationship that surpasses them all. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how those connections may be valuable and essential, but none hold more eternal significance than your relationship with God. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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Every parent hopes to leave an inheritance for their children, but doing so wisely takes careful thought and prayer. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to discuss the Uniqueness Principle and how it can guide parents in passing down wealth effectively. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Most of us view our income as God’s primary way of providing for us—and then, almost as an afterthought, we consider giving. But what if Scripture teaches the opposite? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Paul David Tripp to take a closer look at our theology of money. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Our financial decisions, priorities, and fears don’t merely reflect our budgets—they expose the condition of our hearts. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how our money issues are really heart issues. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Sometimes, we make conscious mistakes with our money; sometimes, they’re the result of just not paying attention. Either way, they can be hazardous to your wealth. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about 6 common money missteps and how you can avoid them. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Scripture calls us to put God’s Kingdom first in every aspect of our lives—including our investments—trusting that He will provide and use our efforts to advance His purposes. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Will Lofland will join Rob West to explain about an investment strategy that is designed to support Kingdom causes. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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There are many investment vehicles out there and some perform better than others. But there’s a lot of evidence to suggest that buying and holding index funds will pay off in the long run. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Benji Bailey of Praxis Mutual Funds to share some impressive information about index funds. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Children certainly are a precious gift from God, a reward and heritage to be cherished and valued. And along with that joy comes responsibility. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about a financial checklist for parents with a new baby. Then he'll tackle your calls and questions.
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1 John 4:19 states, “We love because He first loved us.” Those six words beautifully capture the foundation of our relationship with God—we can only love and give because He first gave to us. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Sharon Epps will join Rob West for a fascinating discussion on the generosity of women in the Bible. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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In the past, you may have heard various tips about how best to manage your credit—some of which might be factual, but they could also just be myths. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Neile Simon to dispel some of the myths about credit and credit reports. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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When we invest our hard-earned money, we naturally seek a financial return—but could there be other rewards as well? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Finny Kuruvilla will join Rob West to explore the deeper impact of aligning our investments with our values. Then Rob will tackle some financial questions.
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There’s a saying, “The best time to plant a tree is right now.” So, does that same logic apply to inheritances? Well, it just might in some cases. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Harlan Accola will join Rob West to discuss if there is a benefit to giving your kids an early inheritance and he’ll explain a vehicle you can use to accomplish that. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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Jesus taught His disciples about the cost of discipleship and the value of the soul in contrast to worldly gains. But the question remains today: is there a spiritual cost to achieving financial success? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome John Rinehart to explore how financial success can lead to spiritual failure.
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“Well done, good and faithful servant…” are the words every believer longs to hear. That’s why it’s important to regularly reflect on how we’re stewarding the resources God has entrusted to us. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rachel McDonough will join Rob West to share three key Scriptures and prayers to help guide us in faithful stewardship. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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There are many investment vehicles out there and some perform better than others. But there’s a lot of evidence to suggest that buying and holding index funds will pay off in the long run. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Benji Bailey of Praxis Mutual Funds to share some impressive information about index funds. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Millions of people around the world need the basic necessities of life, but even more importantly—they need the Gospel. One organization is helping them receive both. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Kelly Miller to share an impact report from Cross International. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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When it comes to finances, and especially investing, it’s important to get the big moves right. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Mark Biller will join Rob West to go over some big investing moves that need special attention. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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As the saying goes, you don’t need to be wealthy to start saving—but you do need savings to build wealth. And the higher the yield, the faster your savings can grow. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explore high-yield savings accounts and whether these rates are here to stay. Then he'll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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We’re called to be good stewards of God’s resources, but being financially faithful amid the busyness of modern life isn’t easy. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how you can stay faithful in managing your money amidst the busyness of life. Then he’ll answer some listener questions on different financial topics.
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In the book of Matthew, the Parable of the Talents explains how one servant buried what he was given by his master. And while failing to invest was a big mistake, his real failure ran much deeper than that. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about how our understanding of God shapes our stewardship. Then he’ll answer some listener questions on different financial topics.
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A strong marriage is a blessing—but it also takes intentional effort, especially in a blended family. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Ron Deal and Greg Pettys about a valuable resource for those in second marriages who are seeking to handle their combined finances in a way that honors God. Then Rob will tackle some financial questions.
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Would you like to rethink your approach to money? Six powerful principles can shift your focus from the temporal to the eternal when it comes to your finances. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Randy Alcorn to help us understand the Treasure Principle. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Scripture tells us clearly that God owns everything, and we are merely stewards of what He has entrusted to us for a season. And part of good stewardship is knowing when you have enough. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Cody Hobelmann to discuss how you can establish your first financial finish line. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Many people would consider frugality to be a Christian virtue, and they often equate it with good stewardship. But are they really the same? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how frugality and stewardship differ in several ways. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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Despite living in an era of unprecedented wealth, many individuals and families continue to struggle with meeting basic needs like food and shelter. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Brian Holtz to discuss a new resource designed to help communities in need. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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They’re not listed on stock exchanges, yet private market investing opportunities are becoming increasingly popular. So, what are private markets and how do they work? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Cole Pearson to explain what they are, why you might want to consider making them a part of your portfolio, and how you would go about it. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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A vocal minority of health insurance policyholders are frustrated with their insurers for any number of legitimate reasons. If you’re in this group, you don’t want to miss today's Faith & Finance Live, when Rob West will welcome Lauren Gajdek to share details about an efficient, affordable alternative to health insurance. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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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. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about carrying debt into retirement and how you can avoid it. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The financial principles found in scripture are true for everyone, and yet men and women have different perspectives on money. So how do wise women manage the resources God entrusts to them? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Miriam Neff to share 8 habits of wise women managing money. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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As Baby Boomers age, it’s estimated they’ll leave a tidal wave of wealth to their heirs, perhaps as much as $68 trillion by 2030. But is the next generation ready for that wealth? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about handling inheritance with wisdom. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Albert Einstein reportedly once said, “The hardest thing in the world is to understand the income tax.” And if Einstein thought the U.S. tax code was mysterious, imagine how difficult it is for the rest of us! On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Kevin Cross to share some much-needed tax tips. Then they will tackle your tax questions.
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What’s more valuable—wisdom or wealth? Before you answer, consider that wealth is fleeting, but wisdom is never lost. On today's Faith & Finance Live, John Cortines will join Rob West to talk about why choosing wisdom over wealth is always the right choice. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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If you’re a credit card user, you may have never heard of “credit card float.” But it’s a real thing and something that affects the way your balance is treated and the timing of your payments. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Chad Clark to explain credit card float, how to decipher its effects, and how you can avoid it. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Jesus gave us the Lord’s Prayer as an example to use when bringing our needs to God. But if we’re not careful, we can easily skim over the part of it that talks about asking for provision. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will emphasize the part of this beloved scripture passage that reminds us God is our provider and we’re to ask Him to provide for all our needs. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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You’re generous, so you love to give. But how do you know that your giving is having a real impact? On today's Faith & Finance Live, David Wills will join Rob West to explain a method you can use to make sure your generosity really counts by aligning your giving with God’s heart. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Recently, we have seen rising concern about trade tariffs and their potential impact on the economy. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Bob Doll will join Rob West to break down how tariffs might affect our economic future and what we can expect moving forward. Then Rob will tackle some financial questions.
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Millions of people don’t have a plan to guide their use of money. And even those who start to put together some kind of plan, many end up allowing themselves to get pulled off course. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Matt Bell to explain how planning and execution are key elements for long-term financial success. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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Financial challenges can make joy feel out of reach, but as Christians, we’re called to face difficulties with a heart at peace. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about how we can embrace joy, even in when we’re experiencing financial uncertainty. Then, he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Love and respect are often conveyed in the words that spouses choose to communicate. And those words can have a big impact on the marriage relationship. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Kathleen Edelman about choosing the right words when communicating with your spouse. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Nearly 30 percent of all bank customers experienced some form of fraudulent activity on their accounts in 2024. So, how can you prevent it from happening to you? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Aaron Caid will join Rob West to share six steps you can take to prevent fraud with your accounts. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The phrase, spoken by Jesus—“So give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”—stands as one of His most profound and thought-provoking statements. But is this verse talking about more than just paying our taxes? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explore its historical context and the spiritual implications these words have for us as Christ followers today.
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Higher interest rates have left many home buyers and sellers stuck on the sidelines in recent years. But could a change be on the horizon? On today's Faith & Finance Live, mortgage expert Dale Vermillion will join Rob West with a market forecast and some practical advice on moving forward if you’re in the market. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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In scripture, the book of Ecclesiastes emphasizes that our time here on earth is fleeting, but what lies beyond is eternal. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explore this profound truth and what Ecclesiastes teaches us about life and money. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Man’s ultimate purpose is to glorify God but deciding how to do that can be a challenge. Sometimes, we simply need help from a trusted advisor. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Rachel McDonough about finding your purpose and ways you can honor God with the resources He’s given you. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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It’s gone largely unnoticed, but there’s a nationwide shortage of CPAs and accounting professionals in general. So, waiting to line up your tax preparer could cause problems. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain ways you can avoid those problems and find a qualified tax preparer sooner than later. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The Bible instructs believers to look for opportunities to bless others—especially the poor. But are there ways to be more effective when helping those in need? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Kelly Miller will join Rob West to talk about a way you can help the poor around the world, but not just help—to also transform their lives.
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As believing parents, we want our children to be generous toward God’s Kingdom. So, how can we help our kids move away from selfishness and toward selflessness? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Dr. Art Rainer to share some steps we can take to help our kids grow in generosity. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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You want to give generously to your church, but your non-believing spouse objects. What should you do? If you or someone you know is in that position, don’t miss today's Faith & Finance Live, when Ron Blue will join Rob West with some sage advice about how to handle that type of situation with care. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Studies show that Christians are generous people, willing to help when we see a need. But do we hide our own needs from others when we could use a helping hand? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how you can ask for help and glorify God at the same time. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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In Luke 19, the story about the tax collector Zacchaeus is filled with important teachings about money, stewardship, and generosity. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Dr. Kelly Rush who’ll share some interesting observations about the life and financial testimony of Zacchaeus. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Scripture teaches that we should look for ways to be generous with all aspects of our finances, and that includes our investments. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Brian Mumbert will join Rob West to share some helpful ideas about ways you can be generous using your investment gains. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The general dangers of debt are obvious, but we’re starting to see a rising problem with a very specific form of debt that’s affecting seniors. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Harlan Accola about the danger of carrying your mortgage payments into retirement. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Most married couples at least occasionally quarrel about their finances. But could a better understanding of each other’s values help spouses avoid that bickering? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Shaunti Feldhahn to explain a key factor that contributes to money issues in marriage. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The book of Proverbs reminds us to keep a cool head when we experience conflict or crisis in a relationship. And that may be even more applicable when the crisis involves the marriage relationship. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Howard Dayton about how to solve a marriage crisis. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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In the investing world, it seems all the drama, for good or ill, is in the stock market. It’s up, it’s down—you get the picture. But even though they’re safer, bonds have an interesting story as well. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Benjamin Bailey about understanding bonds and their role in your portfolio. Then Rob will answer your financial questions.
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The holidays should be a time of spiritual reflection and reconnection with family and friends. But too often, we lose sight of that focus in the quest for perfection. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Crystal Paine to help us find ways to stay focused on the “reason for the season.” Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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As a believer, if you’ve ever thought you view the world differently than others—that has probably never been truer than it is today. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Chad Clark to share his insights about a new study that has revealed a sharp drop in the number of Americans who hold a biblical worldview. Then Rob will answer your financial questions.
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The Bible has a lot to say about money and possessions, but there are also some things it definitely doesn’t say. And the misconceptions that people believe about money can really lead them astray. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will expose five of those unbiblical beliefs. Then, he’ll tackle your questions on various financial topics.
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It’s easy to set aside money for a rainy day, but what happens when we start dipping into that fund for things that aren’t truly emergencies? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share three questions you should ask before dipping into your emergency fund—to ensure that the money’s there when you really need it. Then he’ll tackle your financial questions.
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Gratitude is certainly an appropriate topic at this time of year, with Thanksgiving just around the corner. And of course, gratitude is more than just a holiday feeling. So, now is a great time for us to pause and count our blessings. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about the power that gratitude can have in our daily lives. Then he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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In many respects, India is an advanced nation. Yet nearly 300 million people live there in abject poverty. On today's Faith & Finance Live, David Harms will join host Rob West to discuss how one ministry is bringing much-needed relief to India’s suffering masses. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Are you looking for a way to grow your relationship with God, and with your spouse if you’re married? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Dr. Gary Chapman to talk about a great new resource available now to help you enhance your marital and spiritual relationships. Then Rob will answer your financial questions.
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If you’re looking for a financial advisor, you may be asking, “How can I choose someone I can trust, who’s a good fit for my financial situation?” On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share a list of questions to ask a financial advisor before you hire them. Then he’ll tackle your questions on various financial topics.
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God’s Word tells us that children should be taught early how to live a wise and righteous life, including how to handle money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton to explain why it’s especially important to teach kids about the dangers of debt. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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With one rate cut from the Fed already on the books and perhaps two more coming before the end of the year, folks are wondering what effect all this will have on their daily costs of living. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Dale Vermillion will join host Rob West to explain what we can expect to see happen with mortgages and home sales. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Every financial decision has a spiritual component, which can even be true of our investing strategies. So, how can we get our investments in line with our values? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Bob Doll will join host Rob West to answer the question, “Why should we strive for faith-based money management?”
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If your income goes up and down, you might find budgeting a bit more challenging. But that doesn’t mean you should skip the process altogether. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will walk you through how to set up a “variable income” budget. Then he’ll answer your financial questions.
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The economic waters seem choppy these days, so where is there a safe harbor for your savings that will still give you a good return? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Aaron Caid of Christian Community Credit Union to help you plot a course for your money. Then Rob will tackle your questions on various financial topics.
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Matthew 6:24 reminds us we can’t serve God and money. It’s a verse that touches on what it means to be a follower of Christ, challenging us to examine what truly governs our lives. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Taylor Standridge to a take a deeper dive into what this verse means for us as Christ followers. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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The percentage of Americans over 65 who are still working has doubled since 1980. Of course, many of them are also getting Security benefits. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Eddie Holland will join host Rob West to provide details on how working affects your monthly benefit check. Then they'll answer your calls and questions about Social Security.
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God is worthy of all the praise we can give Him, but that’s not the only reason to be grateful for His blessings. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to share what happens when we rejoice in God’s provision. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Health insurance, of course, is a great thing to have, but is it necessarily the best way to pay for your healthcare costs? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Lauren Gajdek of Christian Healthcare Ministries will join host Rob West to talk about medical cost sharing and how it just might be a better way for you to take charge of your healthcare. Then Rob will answer your financial questions.
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The Federal Reserve has one interest rate cut under its belt, with more expected before the end of the year. So, if you bought a house in the last couple of years, with the pending rate cuts, when will it make sense for you to refinance? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share some factors for you to consider before refinancing your mortgage. Then he’ll tackle your questions on various financial topics.
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Have you ever wanted to take back words, maybe even right after saying them? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Kathleen Edelman will join host Rob West to talk about getting communication right the first time. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The number of employment scam complaints handled by the Federal Trade Commission is rising dramatically as technology makes conning job seekers easier for online thieves. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will look at ways you can spot these scams and avoid becoming a victim. Then he'll answer your calls and financial questions.
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In most situations, paying off the mortgage and becoming debt-free is the right decision, but it may not be possible for everyone. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Harlan Accola to explain why becoming debt free may not be your best financial option, especially if you’re in your golden years and struggling to make ends meet. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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The Fed is finally cutting interest rates for the first time in four years. So, what does it mean for investors? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Mark Biller will join host Rob West to explain what the recent rate cuts mean for the average investor. Then they’ll answer your investing questions.
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Today, dozens of companies sell identity theft protection, so people obviously buy it. But what exactly are they getting, and is it really worth it? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explore the answer to this question—is identity theft protection necessary? Then he’ll tackle your questions on various financial topics.
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God is extraordinarily generous, and our churches should be, too. However, helping low-income people often requires going beyond meeting their material needs. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Dr. Brian Fikkert joins host Rob West to talk about how your church can help the poor in ways that lead to lasting change. Then Rob will answer some calls and financial questions.
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Christians are generous people, as God calls us to be. But in order to give God’s money wisely, we must also be discerning. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue who will share a series of questions we should always ask before financially supporting a ministry. Then Rob will answer some calls and financial questions.
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People often ask, “Will we have a recession?” The answer, of course, is “Yes.” We’ll always have another recession—the real questions are, “When?” and “Are you prepared for it?” On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share 7 steps you can use to recession-proof your finances. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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God’s Word says a husband and wife become one flesh…but it doesn’t say anything about prenups. So, does that mean it’s okay for Christians spouses to have one? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will answer the question—should Christians have a prenup? Then he’ll tackle your questions on various financial topics.
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So, you’d like to give more, but you feel you have nothing to spare? Good news! If money’s scarce, it doesn’t mean your giving has to be. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some ways you can be generous without giving money. Then he’ll answer some calls on various financial topics.
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There are plenty of Christian retirement plans out there, but is retirement itself actually biblical? The answer depends on your definition of retirement and for Christians that should be quite different from the world’s view. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the Christian view of retirement. Then he’ll answer some calls and financial questions.
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At one time, finding someone who shared your Christian values and could give you expert financial guidance was quite a challenge. But today, a nationwide network of Christian financial professionals fills that void. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to explain, “What is a CKA®?” Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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You should have 3 to 6 months’ living expenses in your emergency fund…but what if you can’t get to that money? A scenario like that begs the question—does your emergency fund need an emergency fund? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about why and how to stash some cash. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Money problems are always listed among the top reasons that couples divorce. It’s all the more tragic because money problems are fixable. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rachel McDonough will join host Rob West with a 3-step approach to better money and marriage. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Many believers would agree that churches should follow the same financial principles that God’s Word provides for individuals. But even within that agreement, there’s still plenty of room for debate. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explore this difficult topic and answer the question—should churches borrow? Then Rob he’ll tackle your financial questions.
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We hear from folks all the time who feel that living on a budget cramps their style, hems them in, and makes them feel trapped. But what if the opposite is true? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Brandon Sieben about 5 principles of “freedom budgeting.” Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Today’s parents have better ways to save for their kids’ college than existed a generation ago. So, are you making the most of your college savings program? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Mark Biller will join host Rob West with the pros and cons of several college-savings programs. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Life insurance is the only way most people can provide for their families if they should die unexpectedly. But what happens when you come to the end of the term insurance you signed up for? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain what happens when your term life insurance ends. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Student loan forgiveness is much in the news these days. It’s on. It’s off. It’s on again…maybe. So, what’s the lesson we can learn here? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Art Rainer about how we’re learning that it’s much easier to avoid student loan debt than to get out of it—it just takes discipline. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The definition of synergy is two things put together, having an effect greater than the sum of the parts. And it can play a beneficial role in family finances. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Matt Syverson will join host Rob West to explain how an ABLE account can work together with a special needs trust for a person with disabilities. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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God has promised to provide, and He is ever faithful. Knowing and trusting that is one thing; believing it and living by it is another. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Taylor Standridge and Chad Clark to help us launch a brand-new tool you can use to overcome financial fear and anxiety. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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We need the bonds we share with family and friends to help us thrive in this world. But those connections all pale in comparison to the significance of our relationship with the Lord. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will give some practical steps we can all take to draw closer to God and prioritize our relationship with Him. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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What does it take to succeed? Talk to any successful person, and they’ll probably tell you that it takes hard work and discipline. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain why working hard at something can pay big dividends, both spiritually and financially. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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You’ve saved up your downpayment and found the perfect house to buy. But have you considered the closing costs you’ll have to pay when you’re signing on the dotted line? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain about closing costs and identify which ones are negotiable and which are set in stone. Then, he’ll tackle some financial questions.
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A recent survey shows that most parents think they should teach their kids financial literacy; the good news is that many are actually doing it. Still, other parents may not know how to teach this kind of responsibility to their children. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to share how he and his wife, Judy, did just that. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Being born again in Christ changes a person. We’re given a new nature that fights against our old, corrupt nature. And sometimes the evidence of this can be seen in the area of our finances. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share about a fellow believer’s journey to faithful stewardship. Then, he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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Generosity towards others is a way for Christians to respond to God’s generous and faithful love in their lives. That includes doing good to the poor, as Jesus specifically called His followers to do. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how helping the poor is a tangible way for us to love our neighbors. Then he’ll tackle your financial questions.
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There’s no question that a rental property can be a lucrative investment, but it’s certainly not a passive investment, like owning stock. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share the pros and cons of owning rental property so you can determine if it’s the right investment for you. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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More stress doesn’t always equal higher salary, and if you bring home the stress along with the salary, is it even worth it? If your stress follows you home, maybe it’s time to re-think the purpose of your work. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share what it looks like to “work as unto the Lord.” Then, he’ll answer some calls on various financial topics.
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Bank runs seem to be a thing of the past, and that’s because financial institutions use insurance to guarantee your deposits. But does that apply to all of them, including credit unions? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Aaron Caid to talk about the different types of insurance used by banks and credit unions. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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You have a choice—to be worldly or Kingdom-minded with your finances. But beware—God’s way is definitely counter-cultural. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how God calls you to live with a different set of values than the world has. Then he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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The world is becoming more complex every day. Technology solves problems and creates new ones. So, how do you keep up? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Sharon Epps will join host Rob West with some much-needed advice—the 5 Ds of a Financial Reset. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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Philippi ans 2:4 says, “Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” And we tend to think of that verse as a prescription for giving to help the poor and needy and that’s good. But is there an application that involves investing? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Stella Tai will join host Rob West to talk about how your investing can have a positive impact in the world.
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As believers, our good works are not for our sake but for God’s sake, to give Him glory. And investing gives us a powerful way to glorify him through doing good. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Dr. Finny Kuruvilla about investing to change the world. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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When you want pithy quotes, check out social media. And when you want words of truth, look to the Bible. But be careful not to get those two mixed up, because some familiar sayings may sound like Bible verses, but they’re really not. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about so-called “Bible verses” that aren’t actually in the Bible. Then, he’ll tackle your financial questions.
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“Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” That familiar verse from Psalm 37 begs the question: “What are the desires of my heart?” On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about desires and how they can either direct us or distract us. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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As believers, we represent Jesus Christ to the world. And it’s our responsibility to have integrity—being honest, strong, and dependable in all we do. So, as a believer, are you living with integrity in your financial dealings? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will give you a way you can check up on your financial integrity. Then he'll tackle your financial questions.
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Getting a college degree can increase your lifetime earnings substantially. But what’s even better is getting someone else to pay for your education through a scholarship. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how you can get some of the $8 billion in scholarship money that is doled out every year. Then he’ll answer some calls about various financial topics.
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You have a few different options for paying off debt, but they are definitely not all equal. There’s debt settlement, debt consolidation, and debt management. So, what’s the better option for you? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Neile Simon to explain the difference. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Getting into debt is much easier than getting out of debt, so the more you know about debt and credit, the better off you’ll be. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Dr. Shane Enete who will share some common misconceptions about debt and credit. Then, Rob will tackle some financial questions.
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A boomerang is supposed to return when it leaves your hand. But a boomerang kid—or an adult child who’s returned home to live with you—well, that’s an entirely different matter. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain what to do with a boomerang kid. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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Patience is definitely a virtue, especially when it comes to investing. But too often, we allow our emotions—like fear—to rule over us. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Art Rainer will join host Rob West to discuss four ways emotions ruin smart investing. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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In 2 Corinthians, the Apostle Paul warns us to not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. And that’s usually interpreted to mean we shouldn’t marry outside the faith. But does it apply to other relationships? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to share his practical and spiritual insights about business partnerships. Then, Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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God made each of us in His image, yet unique in our own way. We have different abilities to serve the Kingdom and different needs. For example, our healthcare needs differ. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Lauren Gajdek to talk about a great way to help you pay your individual healthcare costs. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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When something bad happens to your finances, it’s tempting to wonder if God really knows what he’s doing. Well, you can be confident He does! On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how you can find God’s comfort in the midst of financial trials. Then, he’ll tackle your financial questions.
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Home mortgage rates haven’t gone through the roof in recent weeks, but they were already high to begin with. And coupled with high home values, it’s an uphill climb for first-time home buyers. So, will it get easier anytime soon? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Dale Vermillion about the high price of a home purchase. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Saving doesn’t come naturally to us. It’s a habit we must learn. And God’s Word tells us why it’s so important that we learn to do it well. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about why and how we save and what scripture has to say about it. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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We are so materially blessed that we take many things for granted. For example, can you even imagine not having a simple pair of shoes to go about your day? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Shawn Spurrier to talk about a way you can help children around the world who suffer the huge disadvantage of not having shoes. Then, Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Many folks think it’s wrong not to leave a financial inheritance to their kids, sometimes leading them to sacrifice more than they should. But it’s safe to say most children don’t want to see their parents struggle financially. So, what’s the balance? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Harlan Accola to explain a financial option for seniors that is often misunderstood.
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Families are gearing up to send kids back to school, which means a lot of spending. So, how can you make the most of what you’re spending without going into debt? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some back-to-school shopping tips. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Margin basically means “something extra.” A little extra time, or even distance from the car in front of you. It’s critical to have margin in your life, especially with your finances. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the importance of financial margin. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Hoarding is the over-the-top collection of stuff you can’t rationally use in a reasonable time. And the human instinct is to hoard things in times of economic stress. But before we give in to our own human nature, we should look at what the Bible has to say about it. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the root causes of this temptation and how to avoid it. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Is Jesus Lord of all your affairs, or is there still one part of your life where you insist on being “in charge?” If so, that one area, all too often, is money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to explain we all have to make a decision—will we live according to God’s economy or man’s? Then, Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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It’s human nature to be concerned about having enough, but would you recognize when you have reached that benchmark with your finances? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Dr. Kelly Rush to talk about a great story in the Bible that gives us a clue on how to set our financial finish line. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Stock markets have seen record highs in the past couple of months. So, does that mean it’s a good time to take your profits? And if it is, are there ways to realize those gains for God’s Kingdom? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about appreciated stock donations and how this giving strategy can be beneficial in several ways. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The book of Proverbs tells us that it’s good for us to leave an inheritance for our children’s children. But it doesn’t address the specifics, like how much or when. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to share some guidelines for giving to your children and grandchildren. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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As Baby Boomers age, it’s estimated they’ll leave a tidal wave of wealth to their heirs, perhaps as much as $68 trillion by 2030. But is the next generation ready for that wealth? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about handling inheritance with wisdom. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Scripture is full of good reminders that we should follow God's will. But we must first know what his will is for all areas of our lives—including finances. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Brian Holtz will join host Rob West with a question for all of us to consider: Does our budget reflect God’s priorities or ours? Then, Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Everyone knows what inflation means, right? Well, actually, you’ll probably be amazed by how fuzzy some people’s thinking about inflation really is. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Mark Biller to explain the results of a recent poll about inflation that may surprise you. Then they will answer your calls about investing.
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Well, it’s hard to believe, but soon the kids will be heading back to school. So, are you ready to get the new school year started on the right foot? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Crystal Paine who’ll share some great advice to make your back-to-school experience easier. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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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. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about carrying debt into retirement and how you can avoid it. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Home values remain sky-high and are likely to continue rising in the foreseeable future. But how you view that trend depends on your perspective and if you’re trying to buy or sell a house. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the state of the housing market. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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I’m sure you’re more than familiar with first lines of the Bible in Genesis 1, but are you aware of the economic implications of the creation story? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Jerry Bowyer to talk about the economics of Genesis. Then, Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Do you have questions about Social Security? If so, you’re not alone. And we have someone who can help you sort through the confusing details. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Eddie Holland to answer your questions about Social Security.
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If you’re tired of living paycheck-to-paycheck, you can make a decision that will change your life. Begin to follow the financial wisdom in God’s Word, then wait to see what happens. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how amazed you’ll be when you put God’s financial principles into practice. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Beauty matters to artists, but what does it have to do with investing? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Jason Myhre about how the creation account suggests that beauty lies at the core of faithful stewardship and how we can “invest in beautiful.” Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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The 4th of July is the day we celebrate our nation’s independence. It’s also a great day to take stock of your financial independence. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will guide you toward the road to financial freedom and suggest how you can get back on track if necessary. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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God’s Word repeatedly challenges us to be generous givers to our families and His Kingdom. So, when should we do this giving? And are we waiting too long to be generous? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to share an idea about giving that you may not have considered. Then, Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illnesses in the U.S. today. But what’s really causing anxiety to be on the rise in our society? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share what the Bible says about how we can be set free from anxiety. Then he’ll answer some calls on various financial topics.
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When things are going well financially, it’s tempting to take credit for your success. This can lead to sins like pride and greed. But financial adversity has its own set of temptations. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how to be financially wise in good times and bad. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Since the beginning of time, God’s design for humanity has always been for us to be a giant family spread throughout the earth. But because of the power of sin in our world, families are broken, children become orphans, and many feel alone and isolated. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Dr. Albert Reyes to share a hopeful message about God’s design for his family.
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If you own a timeshare, it may have seemed like a good idea at the time you bought it, but now it seems like just another budget buster weighing you down. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about your options for getting out of a timeshare. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The Bible contains many accounts of God providing miraculously for His people, but none are more fascinating than the story of the Widow’s Oil found in 2 Kings. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to unpack the story of the Widow’s Oil and how we can apply its teaching about God’s provision to our lives today. Then, Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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We all must make decisions about where we will give from our limited resources. So, a good question for us to ask is, does it matter to God where we are giving? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome David Wills to talk about if God cares where we give. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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Myths can be persistent things. And the investing world has its share of myths that persist to this day. But there are ways to distinguish the truth when it comes to your finances. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Rachel McDonough about 3 myths about wealth that Christians believe but shouldn’t. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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If you hear us on the radio, visit our website, and use our FaithFi app, then you have an idea of what we’re all about here at FaithFi. But what are our mission and goals for the future? Join us for today's Faith & Finance Live when host Rob West will welcome Chad Clark to share why FaithFi exists and what we are striving to accomplish in the future. Then Rob will answer some calls about various financial topics.
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It’s said that we learn the most from mistakes, not success. But is that something you want to experience with your retirement savings? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Mark Biller joins host Rob West to share his insights and help you avoid some of the most common retirement-planning mistakes. Then Rob will take your calls and financial questions.
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There’s a well-known verse in Proverbs 22 that urges us to train up our children in the way they should go. And it applies to managing money as much as anything else. But how should Christian parents train up their children to be good stewards? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some great insights on financial discipleship for families from Brian Holtz. Then, Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Faithful stewardship requires us to make wise financial decisions, manage and grow assets, and protect our families from hardship. Are you ready if you’re suddenly disabled or incapacitated? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Valerie Hogan to share a checklist to prepare you for managing your assets after a disability. Then Rob will answer some caller questions on different financial topics.
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You’ve been a careful steward, working hard, saving your money, and spending wisely. You may have even reached a point where you can live comfortably and afford the things you need. So, now what? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about having a surplus—from a biblical perspective. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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These days, too many of us are physically, emotionally, mentally, and financially overloaded. So, what can we do to gain freedom from all these stressors in our lives? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will look at rest from a biblical perspective. Then he’ll take some calls and answer various financial questions.
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Some people learn from the mistakes of others. But some people have to be “the others” who actually make the mistakes. Fortunately, you can avoid becoming one of them simply by dodging some common mistakes. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk to Ron Blue about some of the biggest financial mistakes you’ll want to avoid. Then Rob will answer some caller questions on different financial topics.
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Based on some estimates, the average household spends an astonishing 40% of its food budget eating out. But should we be spending that much on convenient ways to eat? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how making changes to your food budget can easily save you a lot of money and calories. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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The Qualified Charitable Distribution or QCD is one of the most underutilized tax benefits, yet almost 25 million Americans are eligible to take it. But because of their various requirements, more folks might take advantage of this option if they understood them better. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome David Hogan to talk about the ABCs of QCDs. Then Rob will take some calls and answer various financial questions.
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Many think that Solomon was the wisest man who ever lived and much of his God-given wisdom is about managing money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, John Putnam will join Rob West to talk about the 3 Money Moves of Solomon—so you can be just as wise. Then, Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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For many, money is the number one source of stress. But what if you could transform your relationship with money from one of fear and dread to one of trust and joy? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Dr. Shane Enete to discuss how we can do that. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Home equity is undoubtedly one of our largest assets, with an average of $300,000 of value boosting the bottom line of American homeowners. So, how do the biblical principles of stewardship apply to it? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Harlan Accola will join Rob West to talk about the stewardship of housing wealth. Then, Rob will answer your calls about finances.
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In Galatians 6, we are encouraged to not grow weary of doing good. And we know of one Christian ministry that has been doing good for nearly 150 years and shows zero signs of growing weary. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Scott Collins to talk about Buckner International and its ongoing efforts to support foster care, adoption, and family outreach. Then Rob will take your calls and answer various financial questions.
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The data shows that personal debt is rising, and folks are worried about their financial future. So, what’s the solution? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Neile Simon will join Rob West to talk about the solution to fretting over finances. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Do you feel trapped by your finances? Do you find yourself giving in to worldly pressure? Is there a way out of the world’s money trap? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to explain how to escape the world’s money trap. Then they’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Romans 12:9 says, “Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good.” And although it may not be intuitive, this verse is a compelling guide for applying our faith to our investment decisions. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Jason Myhre about how we can love without hypocrisy as we invest our money. Then, Rob will answer your calls about finances.
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Do you think of yourself as a generous person? Most of us would like to think we are, but do we know why we’re generous? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share an excerpt from a recent teaching session, in which author and advisor Chris Gabriel explains why we’re generous and how we can be more so. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Are you storing up treasures on earth, or in heaven? Are you focused on the temporal, or the eternal? Jesus makes it clear in Matthew 6 that our hearts will always follow what we treasure. So, was he talking about money? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Chad Clark to share some of his insights about this passage from the Sermon on the Mount. Then Rob will take your calls and answer various financial questions.
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From Jeremiah 29:7, we know God's people should seek the welfare of the people and places around them. But is seeking the welfare of our community something Christians can pursue by means of their investing choices? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Chris Meyer will join Rob West with a look at how shareholder advocacy works, and how you can affect change through your investments. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Statistics show that many people aren’t saving for retirement. Others may have far more than enough. So, how can we find the right balance? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Brian Holtz to share what Scripture has to say about responsible savings. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Inadequate savings, faulty assumptions, and high inflation could create barriers to a comfortable retirement. So, what can we learn from recent retirees about how to avoid these pitfalls? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Matt Bell to share some lessons from today’s retirees. Then, Rob will answer your calls about finances.
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Given the current economic situation, we’re all concerned about ways to make our savings grow. But it might be wise to be less concerned about the interest we’re getting on our savings account and more concerned about the interest we’re paying on our mortgages. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain ways you can save a fortune on your mortgage interest. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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After His resurrection, Christ promised the apostles they would receive power when the Holy Spirit came on them. And the fulfillment of that promise began a few days later, on Pentecost, and continues in believers to this day. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the power of Pentecost and explain what it has to do with your finances. Then he’ll take your calls and answer various financial questions.
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With numerous banking options to choose from, you may never have considered using a credit union. But, the 120 million credit union members nationwide know the advantages they have, and those benefits may be worth your consideration. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Aaron Caid will join host Rob West to talk about the pros and cons of credit unions. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Christians are called to do good works, so that the world will see them, and God will be glorified. So, it shouldn’t surprise us that God is concerned with the way we choose to handle our finances. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Randy Alcorn to explain how God takes stinginess and generosity personally. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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We tend to think that wealthy individuals always make the right financial decisions, but is that always the case? The truth is, folks with a high net worth can sometimes make financial mistakes just as easily as the rest of us, and perhaps with even worse consequences. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Cole Pearson to share 5 mistakes of the wealthy. Then Rob will answer your calls about finances.
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The word “insurance” isn’t in the Bible, but it does say that it’s wise to protect your financial holdings— and insurance is one way to do that. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the different types of insurance and identify all the insurance you need. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The well-known scripture passage from Proverbs 31 describes some of the many ways moms faithfully support and serve their families. And with Mother’s Day coming up, we want to brag about moms a bit! On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some data related to the value of moms. Then he’ll take your calls and answer various financial questions.
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If you had to guess, what would you say is the most generous act of all time? If you said, “The Cross,” you’d be absolutely correct, because Jesus gave His life on the Cross to redeem us. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Art Rainer will join host Rob West to share some thoughts about what the Cross reveals about generosity. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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In Matthew 10:16, Jesus called us to be wise as snakes and gentle as doves. But can we be gentle and wise when standing up for biblical principles and our voting rights as investors? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Jerry Bowyer to share a biblical perspective on corporate engagement. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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The dictionary defines poverty as having little or no money or possessions and no means of getting them. And that may be accurate, but is there more to poverty than a lack of resources? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Brian Fikkert to discuss the true definition of poverty and how we can effectively help care for the poor. Then Rob will answer your calls about finances.
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The great Christian apologist and author G.K. Chesterton once said, “There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.” On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will help you figure out what “enough” looks like in your life and explain why it’s important to know when you’ve reached that point. Then he’ll take some calls and answer various financial questions.
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As if you don’t have enough to do – here comes May! And with it, the graduations, sports playoffs, and end-of-school events that keep you hopping. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how you can avoid buying into the busyness. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The summer home buying season is straight ahead. Will sellers get a break on real estate commissions? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Dale Vermillion about the recent decision made by The National Association of Realtors regarding realtor sales commissions. Then Rob will take some calls and answer various financial questions.
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Did you realize there’s one place in the Bible where God specifically tells us to test Him? And it really shouldn’t surprise us that it involves money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to explore this passage and help us consider important factors about our giving. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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If you’re still using the drive-thru window at your local bank branch to deposit checks and do other routine banking chores, you really should look into doing more of your banking online—to save time and gas. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about the advantages of online banking. Then he’ll answer your calls about investing.
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The Bible reminds us that God owns everything and we’re only stewards of what He gives us. But is there a deeper meaning in those passages we find that teach that concept? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explore some of those passages to glean for us their deeper meaning about money. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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If you make $65,000 a year after taxes and have no children, you’re in the wealthiest 1% of the global population. If we begin to think of ourselves in the top 1%, how will that affect our financial decisions as stewards of God’s resources? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome John Cortines to share some interesting insights about Jesus and the wealthy. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Do you occasionally feel overwhelmed by anxiety? Or is it more of a chronic condition, and often about your finances? On today's Faith & Finance Live, we’ll hear from Pastor Steve Cuss about how to recognize and overcome anxiety. Then host Rob West will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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With more than 2300 verses on money and possessions, the Bible contains powerful financial teaching that can change your life. So, are you using that wisdom to manage your finances? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to share some powerful financial tips from God’s Word. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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When you leave the house, one of the last things you do is something you take entirely for granted—putting on a pair of shoes. But that simple act isn’t possible for millions of children in dozens of countries around the world—because they have no shoes. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Shawn Spurrier joins us to talk about how you can help bring hope to some of those children. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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How often do you get a chance to buy something you really need, of higher quality, at a lower cost? You’re probably thinking, “Not very often.” But there is a way you can do just that. On the next Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Lauren Gajdek to explain how you can cut your healthcare costs. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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“But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’” You may recall that verse from the Parable of the Rich Fool in Luke 12. But have you considered what it means? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Carolyn Calupca about the meaning behind that verse and how we can become rich toward God. Then Rob will take some calls and answer various financial questions.
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Statistics show that young adults in the U.S. are sadly lacking in basic money skills. So, what’s going to happen when their turn comes to run things? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will address this sobering question and remind us about some essential money management skills. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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We don’t often think of time management as one of God’s financial and spiritual principles, but we definitely should. And certainly, busy moms know how critical it is to keep these things in balance. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Crystal Paine to share some tips on time management for achieving spiritual balance. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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All investments carry some degree of risk. As history proves, companies fail and governments fall, so it’s important to make sure the return you’re expecting is worth the risk. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Mark Biller joins host Rob West to talk about managing investment risk. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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We’re all treated unfairly from time to time. So, when it happens to us, how should we respond? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will remind us of what the scriptures have to say about how we as believers should respond when we’ve been treated unfairly. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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The birds are coming back, the daffodils are blooming and spring is in the air! And what that means for homeowners is the maintenance chores we’ve put off all winter now need to get done. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will have a to-do list for you that includes 8 springtime maintenance tips. Then he’ll take some calls and answer various financial questions.
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You might find yourself envying someone who is rich in material possessions, but that’s a dangerous, dead-end road, since “stuff” can’t really satisfy your deepest needs. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will help us dig into God’s Word to discover the source of true abundance. Then he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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If you’ve ever had a family member or friend ask you to lend them money, then you know that it’s a tough situation to be in, and it’s one that requires a lot of prayer and thought. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will give some advice from God’s Word to guide you if and when you’re in that situation. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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Are annuities the best product since sliced bread? Or are they something to be avoided? To best answer those questions, it may be time to take an objective look at this investment vehicle. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Mike Miller to get the scoop on annuities. Then Rob will answer your calls about the financial topics that are on your mind.
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Seniors these days face a number of challenging financial issues, from healthcare to housing and more. And those challenges can limit the things they would like to do in their golden years. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk to Harlan Accola about a way seniors can increase their options. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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Blended or stepfamilies have become a new normal. So, how do couples in those situations navigate the effects it has on their finances? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Valerie Hogan about the challenges for estate planning that blended families may encounter. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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When it comes to being able to retire someday, what’s more important? How much you make? Or how much you save? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to share a story that should inspire you if you worry that you don’t make enough to retire. Then Rob will take your calls on various financial topics.
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While it’s generally true that higher education pays off, it’s by no means a guarantee. And new data shows that it is still a good idea to get a college degree—but that really depends on your major. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how you need to plan ahead to make sure your degree jumpstarts a successful career. Then he’ll answer some financial questions.
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In Joshua 24:15, Joshua makes a statement of faith in front of the whole nation of Israel. He and his family choose to serve the one true God. And today, we have the same choice, between false gods and the Lord. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share how our choice to serve the Lord can be related to our finances. Then he’ll tackle some financial questions.
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To sacrifice means to give up something valuable for the sake of something else. And on Good Friday we pause to reflect on the greatest sacrifice of all—Jesus Christ giving up his life for our sake. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some reflections about Good Friday. Then he’ll take some calls and answer various financial questions.
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Whether to buy a house or go to college are major financial decisions, but so is deciding when to take Social Security. That’s because tens of thousands of dollars, if not more, are on the line when deciding what’s the right time for you to start receiving your benefits. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Eddie Holland about when to take Social Security. Then they’ll answer your related questions.
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If you could choose a role model for your life and work, who would it be? That’s a popular question in job interviews, and on today's Faith & Finance Live we’re going to share our best answer–from the Bible. So, be sure to join us as host Rob West considers the definition of a “role model” and describes someone from the Bible whose reputation still stands the test of time. Then he’ll take your calls on various financial topics.
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When things don’t go your way, do you get discouraged? If so, it may be a good time for a reminder that disappointment is inevitable, but discouragement is a choice. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about a better way to handle financial disappointments. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions about investing.
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Christians will agree that no one but God knows the future. So, how then shall we handle that uncertainty, especially the economic uncertainty we face today? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Brandon Sieben will join host Rob West to share some helpful advice about handling economic uncertainty. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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When your kids are little, summers seem long, and you’re ready for school to start again in the fall. But what if your child is finally ready for college? Well, summer doesn’t seem long enough to prepare for such a major transition. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how to prepare you teenager for college and beyond. Then, he’ll take your calls and answer various financial questions.
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In Luke 12, we find Jesus’ challenging parable of the rich fool, which concludes with an invitation to be rich toward God. But what exactly does being rich toward God mean? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Chad Clark will join host Rob West to explore this challenging yet life-giving parable. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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As Christians, we know the Bible tells us to be generous. What some of us may not realize is that God’s Word also instructs us to be hospitable. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to explain the connection between hospitality and generosity. Then they’ll take your calls on various financial topics.
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Pilots always review a preflight checklist before taking off, because the cockpit is one place you don’t want to encounter surprises. Your retirement is another. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Mark Biller to go over your pre-retirement checklist. Then they’ll answer your calls and questions about investing.
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The Bible clearly instructs us to honor and glorify God in all we do, including our investing. So as believers, it’s important for us to be informed and have the right attitude about our options when investing. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Shaun Morgan about some interesting data on Christian attitudes toward faith-based investing.
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From the time we’re children and well into adulthood, we attach ourselves to our possessions. Ultimately, the love of stuff leads to discontentment, but God’s Word shows us a better way. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will help us consider a biblical perspective on material possessions. Then, he’ll take some calls and answer various financial questions.
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Luke 12:15 says, “Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” It’s a verse that challenges us to be “rich toward God.” But how do you become rich in that way? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Carolyn Calupca to share about the brand-new study guide from FaithFi based on the Parable of the Rich Fool. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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Within the process of estate planning, wills and trusts are important, but they only apply to your money and possessions—not to you. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will give some reasons why you also need a Health Care Directive as part of your estate plan. Then he’ll take some calls on various financial topics.
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Are you so busy depending on yourself to make ends meet, that you’re not trusting God to meet your needs? If so, you may be realizing when you leave God out of the equation, things just don’t add up. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about trusting God with your money matters. Then he’ll answer some calls and financial questions.
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Not everyone needs to have a trust in their estate plan. But everyone needs at least a will. And some folks might need both. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about what you need to create the best plan for how your estate will pass to your heirs. Then he’ll answer some calls and various financial questions.
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The Bible is clear that we’ll all be judged one day and will have to give an account of how we've managed the resources God has given us. But do we have a blind spot when it comes to faithfully managing money? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how choosing faith-based financial solutions can help us be good stewards of God’s resources. Then, he’ll take your calls and answer the financial questions on your mind.
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Good stewardship requires that we prepare ourselves financially for the time when the Lord calls us home. So, whether you’re a newlywed, single, or celebrating your 50th year of marriage, you need to be ready. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how to prepare for the inevitable. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Are you living a Christian lifestyle with your finances? It’s not about how much or how little you have. Living a Christian lifestyle means you have the right attitude about money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to explore what the Bible says about the right financial lifestyle for a Christian. Then Rob will tackle your calls and questions.
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Folks struggling to care for family members with serious disabilities have a powerful tool to help with expenses. It’s called the ABLE account—an acronym for Achieving a Better Life Experience. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Matt Syverson to share everything you need to know about ABLE accounts. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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1 Corinthians 10:31 says, “So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” And with that verse, the apostle Paul sets the bar high, calling on Christians to glorify God in every part of life—and that certainly includes how we manage money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Chad Horning to talk about an important milestone in the type of investing that helps us honor the Lord. Then Rob will answer your calls and various financial questions.
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When life is uncertain, and your money matters are all messed up, you can always turn to God’s Word to find hope and peace. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how to find victory in uncertain circumstances. Then he’ll take your calls and answer the financial questions on your mind.
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If you’re starting your own company, you have a few options for setting it up. But each has advantages and disadvantages that can be confusing. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will give you the pros and cons of each type of business option. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Millennials and Gen-Z-ers looking to buy houses are having a rough time of it, and analysts say baby boomers are to blame. But Boomers aren’t the only reason younger folks are finding it difficult to buy the size home they’d like. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain the other factors involved and how to deal with this situation affecting the housing market. Then he’ll tackle your calls and questions.
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The conflict in the Middle East has taken a toll not just in Gaza, but also in Lebanon to the north of Israel, where fighting between Israel and the terror group Hezbollah has caused what many are calling a humanitarian crisis. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Tom Atema and Jack Hibbard with Heart for Lebanon to give us an update on the situation there. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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We typically think about growing the Kingdom with our tithes and offerings, but if there was a way to impact God’s Kingdom while investing, would you use it? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Brandon Pizzurro to tell us about how we can have Kingdom impact beyond our tithes and offerings. Then Rob will answer your calls and various financial questions.
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The Bible warns about the sin of pride and the boasting that comes with it. And we find a parable in the book of Luke where Jesus warns about the problem of being proud in our possessions. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will look at the consequences of pride in the life of the Rich Fool. Then he’ll take your calls and various financial questions.
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Have we seen the worst of mortgage rate hikes? Are rates leveling off? What does that mean for the market as we head into the spring season? Those are all questions we’d like answered, especially if we’re in the market to buy a house. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Dale Vermillion to help us find out what’s up with mortgage rates. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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It’s important to plan where you’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 & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Chad Clark about the dangers of budgeting. Then, Rob will tackle your calls and financial questions.
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Each of us has an inner money manager. So, what happens if yours and your spouse’ disagree? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Matt Bell to explain how couples who can reconcile differences about handling their finances avoid a lot of conflicts in marriage, and they do it by getting in touch with their inner money managers. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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You might look like you’re doing fine on the outside, but how’s your heart these days? Perhaps it’s time for some introspection and some reassurance from God’s Word. On tpoday's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how we can do a financial heart check to make sure we’re living with the right attitudes when it comes to money and possessions. Then he’ll answer some calls and various financial questions.
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God’s Word speaks of the many blessings of marriage—companionship, comfort, and loyalty, to name a few. But did you know that some marital blessings are financial? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about marriage and the bottom line. Then he’ll take your calls and various financial questions.
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Will artificial intelligence be a great blessing for humanity, or spell doom for mankind? You can find arguments for both sides of that debate. But one thing’s for sure, it’s coming a lot faster than we all expected. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome economist Jerry Bowyer to share his views on this topic and answer the question—Is AI a boon or a bane? Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Valentine’s Day can be a great time to express love to your spouse or sweetheart, but do you always need to spend money to do it? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Dr. Gary Chapman will join host Rob West to talk about Valentine’s Day, love, and money. Then, Rob will tackle some calls and financial questions.
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Home values and interest rates remain high, and that’s leading some parents to consider becoming a bank for their kids to help them finance their home purchase. But are there pitfalls that come with that strategy? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explore the idea of you helping your kids buy a house. Then he’ll answer some calls and financial questions.
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In Luke 16, we find the Parable of the Shrewd Manager, and that’s where Jesus instructs His disciples on a critical part of evangelism—using worldly wealth with eternity in mind. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Rachel McDonough to share a compelling story about putting that principle into practice. Then Rob will answer some calls and various financial questions.
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Money is a useful tool for reaching personal goals, supporting loved ones, and serving those in need. But no matter how necessary it is for daily living, money should not become an object of our devotion. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the love of money. Then Rob will take your calls and various financial questions.
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God makes certain promises about giving, to encourage us to be generous and to trust Him without fear. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Art Rainer to talk about the power of the promises God has made to us and how our giving can be an act of trusting Him to fulfill His promises. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Divorce is always a tragic thing—but it’s even more so when it happens to your child. So, naturally, parents who see a daughter go through a divorce have some tough questions to answer, like how much do we help and for how long? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with financial teacher Ron Blue to get his views on this topic. Then, Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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You’ve heard it said, “Paying rent is throwing your money away. You should buy a house.” But is that really true? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share what analysts are saying nowadays—that it actually makes financial sense to rent vs. buying a house—at least for now. Then he’ll answer your financial questions.
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Financial wellness doesn’t happen all by itself. It’s something you have to take positive steps to ensure. On the next Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk to Neile Simon who’ll share some great tips you can use to achieve financial wellness. Then Rob will answer your calls and various financial questions.
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Have you stopped to think about how the financial decisions you’re making today can affect eternity? Well, they do have an impact, so you may want to consider if you’re currently banking in a way that honors God. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Aaron Caid to talk about an option that allows you to bank on eternal rewards. Then Rob will take your calls and various financial questions.
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You’re nearly at full retirement age and still working. But if you take Social Security benefits now, will they be reduced because your income’s too high? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how much income you can make when you’re already receiving your social security benefits. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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There’s no question that every church could benefit by having a stewardship ministry. And not just the church itself, but individual members benefit as well. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Leo Sabo, who’ll share instructions for starting a ministry focused on stewardship. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions. So, join us for Faith & Finance Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances, weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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God’s Word makes it quite clear that we should diversify our investments. Often that means dividing them into stocks, mutual funds and bonds and maybe precious metals. But are we missing a completely different class of investments? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Tim Macready to fill us in about an option called private market investing. Then Rob will answer your investing questions.
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God is a God of justice and righteousness, and he expects the same from his people. And according to scripture, financial injustice takes many forms, and has severe consequences. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how to avoid the financial injustice that is described in God’s Word. Then he’ll answer some calls and various financial questions.
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It’s easy to let fear take over when financial circumstances spin out of control. But the truth is, you don’t have to give in to anxiety and fear. On the next Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the futility of fear and how you can overcome the financial fears you're facing today. Then he’ll take your calls and various financial questions.
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Open enrollment is over. Did you miss the deadline? If so, you and your family may be without health insurance. But we know someone who can help! On the next Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Lauren Gajdek to explain there’s a terrific alternative to health insurance that will make you glad if you missed that deadline. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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You may have heard us say that the Bible has more than 2300 verses related to money and possessions. And it’s great to review those often to remind ourselves of the principles about money that we find in scripture. On the next Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps for a fascinating discussion on the depth and breadth of the financial wisdom found in God’s Word. Then they will tackle your financial questions.
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If you’re a do-it-yourself investor, and not working with a financial advisor, you need to periodically look at your asset allocations, to make sure you're keeping up with the changing market trends. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Mark Biller to talk about the process of rebalancing your portfolio. Then Rob and Mark will answer your investing questions.
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Do you have month left over at the end of your money? Are you slowly accumulating debt, even though you try to control your spending? Maybe you need a plan—a spending plan. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton to explain how you can tell your money where you want it to go rather than always wondering where it went. Then Rob will answer some calls and various financial questions.
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Do you worry a lot about your finances, fretting over things you can’t control? If you do, wouldn’t it be nice to just relax and trust God? On today's Faith & Finance Live, John Putnam joins host Rob West to talk about trusting in God’s provision. Then Rob will take your calls and various financial questions.
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The financial principles found in scripture are true for everyone, and yet men and women have different perspectives on money. So how do wise women manage the resources God entrusts to them? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Miriam Neff to share 8 habits of wise women managing money. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Only God knows the future, but some folks are pretty good at making educated guesses—and one of those prognosticators is investment industry veteran, Bob Doll. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Bob will join host Rob West to share his list of things he expects to happen in 2024. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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Inflation reared its ugly head two years ago, causing many to dip into savings, or slide into debt—both of which are unsustainable. So, what’s the answer? On the next Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain if you've run up higher balances on your credit cards, it might be time for a budget overhaul. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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A will is the usual tool for passing assets on to your heirs when you die. But for some things, you don’t need a will at all because there’s a way you can ensure that certain assets go straight to your heirs without passing through probate. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will be joined by Valerie Hogan, who’ll give us a crash course on beneficiary designations and why you want to you use them. Then he’ll answer your calls and various financial questions.
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In Genesis, God gave man dominion over the earth—and with that a responsibility to take care of it. So how can we as believers best accomplish that today? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Mark Regier joins host Rob West to talk about “investing in the care of creation.” Then Rob will take your calls and various financial questions.
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Do you have someone that you can turn to for trusted financial guidance? Would you believe that almost 40-percent of adults say they don’t? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Art Rainer to talk about a very special program that offers Certified Christian Financial Counselors who can help guide you in your financial stewardship. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Women live longer than men by several years. That means there are far more widows than widowers in the U.S. An many of them struggle financially after their husbands’ passing. On the next Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Harlan Accola who’ll share a tale of two widows and a possible solution for widows who are struggling financially. Then Rob will answer your financial questions on various topics.
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People come up with all kinds of reasons not to budget, but none of those reason are very good ones. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some very good reasons why everyone should be using a spending plan to manage the money God has entrusted to them. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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There’s always someone who has a list of chores for you, whether it’s your spouse, or your mom, or your boss. But what about your heavenly Father? Is there a list He has for you? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about what God wants from us when it comes to good works. Then he’ll answer your calls and various financial questions.
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In today’s society, it’s tempting to let work, status, or material things define us. But when we do that, we are forgetting that as believers, our true identity is in Christ. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how your identity in Christ provides more lasting satisfaction than financial success ever can. Then he’ll tackle your calls and various financial questions.
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The holidays are behind us, and you know what that means—it’s now tax season. But do you know who your tax preparer will be? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain that there could be a shortage of qualified tax preparers this year, which might pose a danger for you, but there are ways you can be cautious and avoid the pitfalls. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Having bad credit is expensive. With inflation and high interest rates, it’s more important than ever to keep your credit score as high as possible and you won’t believe how much money that can save you. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the added expense of having bad credit. Then he’ll answer your financial questions on various topics.
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You know, most of the resolutions we’ve made on New Year’s Day are usually history by Groundhog Day. And what folks need to help them keep their resolutions is accountability. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk to Chad Clark about a tool we can use to help us with financial accountability.
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The time has arrived for many of us to start living by our New Year’s resolutions. The trouble is—surveys show 95% of us won’t make it to Groundhog Day. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will have some ways to help you achieve your goals this time. Then he’ll answer various financial questions.
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Tithing is fairly simple during your working years. Your only decision is whether to tithe on your net or gross income. But tithing becomes a bit more complicated after you retire. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Anthony Saffer about how to tithe in retirement. Then Rob will tackle various financial questions.
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The Bible has dozens of verses about stewardship. But have you ever wondered where stewardship begins? What is it based on? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Chad Clark and they’ll explore the basis of stewardship and what motivates us to practice it. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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There’s no question that money is one of the biggest causes of tension in a marriage— sometimes even leading to divorce. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with relationship expert Shaunti Feldhahn about 3 steps you can take to ease that tension. Then he’ll answer some financial questions on various topics.
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God’s Word contains dozens of verses about repaying debt, but they are usually from the perspective of owing money to others. But what if someone owes us money? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the process you can use to reconcile unpaid debt when someone owes you money. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Financial literacy is just as important as learning to read and write, because if you don’t know some basic principles about managing money, you’re certain to run into all sorts of trouble. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share six lessons for financial literacy. Then he’ll answer various financial questions.
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The war in the Middle East isn’t confined to Israel and Gaza. The people of Lebanon are also suffering, as thousands have been displaced by the fighting between Israel and the terror group Hezbollah. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk to Jack Hibbard about a way you can help and share the love of Christ with the people of Lebanon. Then, Rob will tackle some questions on various financial topics.
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If you have some money you’d like to give to God’s Kingdom before the end of the year, you might be swamped with requests to donate. So how do you decide where to give? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to share some advice on how to make those year-end giving decisions. Then Rob will answer some financial questions on various topics.
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Only God knows what the future holds, but that doesn’t mean we can’t prepare for whatever may come. So, have you figured out what financial moves you need to make to be more prepared in 2024? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Mark Biller joins host Rob West to share some great suggestions you can use to shore up your finances. Then Rob will answer some calls and questions.
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The most popular new year’s resolutions include eating healthier, being more active, and managing money better. Unfortunately, statistics also show that most resolutions will bite the dust within a month! On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will suggest ways you can avoid the pitfalls of resolution failure. Then, he’ll answer some financial questions.
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In the Christmas Story found in Luke, Chapter 2, the angels announce the coming of the Savior to a group of shepherds. Now it may sound simple enough, but there’s more to the story that many of us may not have considered. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome economist Jerry Bowyer to give us a whole new look at the Christmas Story. Then Rob will answer some calls and financial questions.
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Most people understand that time has value. Maybe that’s why we often use the expression, “spending time.” But what a lot of folks don’t realize is just how valuable time really is. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about leveraging your time so you can use it more productively for your yourself, your family, and God’s Kingdom. Then he'll answer your calls and financial questions.
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Most likely, you’ve seen one of the many film or stage productions of Charles Dickens’ famous book, A Christmas Carol. But did you realize there’s a profound, socio-economic message hidden in the dialogue of that story? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Jerry Bowyer to share the meaning behind this classic Christmas story. Then, Rob will tackle your questions on various financial topics.
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If you have children, you no doubt want them to become faithful followers of Christ. But how exactly can you help them do that? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Brian Holtz about having a plan to actively disciple your children using a framework you may not have considered. Then Rob will answer your financial questions on various topics.
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Division over money can creep into a marriage without the couple being aware of it at first—or at least aware of the danger it can cause. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Art Rainer joins host Rob West to talk about the 6 signs that indicate money is an issue in your marriage. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions.
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What words do Christians most want to hear? They could only be, “Well done, good and faithful servant …” from Matthew 25:33—that familiar verse relating the master’s pleasure with his faithful steward. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Chad Clark to describe what biblical financial stewardship looks like as we strive to be good stewards in all aspects of our lives. Then, Rob will answer some investing questions.
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We’re coming up to the end of the year and that means it’s time to make decisions about year-end giving. And as you make those choices, it’s important to understand the power that generosity has, especially within our materialistic society. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will be joined by Randy Alcorn who will share some giving guidelines that will help you fight the temptation of materialism.
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God has a perfect design for how an economy should work and it’s vastly superior to the way that economy within this corrupted world works today. But how do we get back to the design God intended? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Jerry Bowyer to explain how we can get back to God’s economy and that it starts with the Church. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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Matthew 25:40 compels us as Christians to give of ourselves with no expectation of earthly return—helping the helpless. So, what are some ways we can do that? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Brad Guffey about a way you can do that for Zambia’s orphans. Then Rob will tackle your financial questions.
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Do you sometimes feel you’re spiritually at war with your own investments? How do you take on corporations that engage in ungodly policies and practices? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Chris Meyer about one way to become involved in the companies in your portfolio through shareholder advocacy. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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If you’re a Christian who owns or manages a small business, we have an important update for you. Join us for today's Faith & Finance Live when host Rob West will look at what’s changing for small businesses, and more importantly, what doesn’t change when you’re following Christ. Then he’ll answer your calls about various financial topics.
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Unless you’re planning a wedding, you probably had no idea that June is no longer considered the height of wedding season. Instead, we’re just now entering the busiest time of the year for saying, “I do.” On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Crystal Paine to discuss how this change affects the cost of a wedding and how you can save money on yours. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Sometimes the hardest part of solving a problem is coming up with the right questions to ask. And that’s certainly true for managing money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will be joined by Ron Blue who’ll share 3 financial questions you need to answer. Then, Rob will tackle your questions on various financial topics.
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In Matthew 6:21, Jesus gives a timeless financial and spiritual principle—“Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” And since He spoke those words, the simple concept has been proven true countless times. But why is it true? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will unpack the truth behind this principle and the power of giving. Then he’ll tackle your financial questions.
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Labor Day is a great day to pause and reflect on one of God’s most important financial principles—working for a living. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will take us on a deep dive into the scriptures to learn God’s view of work and help us discover there’s more to it than we might think. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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We all want our plans to succeed, but what does the Lord want? And how can we tell if we are on the same page with God when it comes to our financial plans? Join us for today's Faith & Finance Live when host Rob West will talk about achieving your financial goals, while doing God’s will—all at the same time. Then he’ll answer your calls about various financial topics.
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When seeking financial advice, you should always interview two or three prospective advisors before deciding on one. But what questions should you ask them during this part of the process? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share a list of questions to ask a financial advisor. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Inflation and several bank failures have a lot of folks thinking about buying gold and other precious metals these days. But would that be a wise decision? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Mark Biller to do a “check-up” on gold and share his point of view on that investing strategy. Then, Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Jesus is the firm foundation for the Christian life. And since finances are such a big part of our lives, we can depend on the strength and wisdom He provides to help stabilize us financially. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how dependence on God helps us stand firm through any financial storm. Then he’ll tackle your financial questions.
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Americans recently set a new record. But sadly, there won’t be any trophies handed out for this one, because we’ve now achieved the highest level of credit card debt in history. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Neile Simon to break down the numbers related to this brewing crisis. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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You’re ready to purchase a home, but you’ve been sitting on the sidelines because the market is just too crazy. If only someone could make sense of it all…well, we know a guy who can help! Join us for today's Faith & Finance Live when host Rob West will welcome Dale Vermillion to share some sound practical and spiritual advice for buying a home. Then Rob will answer your calls about various financial topics.
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When a loved one goes home to the Lord, it’s often a time of great confusion, as well as grief. Simply making funeral arrangements can be difficult enough, but then there’s an estate to settle, and many find themselves unprepared. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will go over 6 financial steps to take when a loved one passes. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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When it comes to money—there are only four things you can do with it— Live, Give, Owe and Grow. But based on biblical principles, which of those should we prioritize first? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Sharon Epps about God’s order for making money decisions. Then, they’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Psalm 82 gives a clear call for believers to care for orphans. And today, a highly effective ministry in Zambia is doing just that—glorifying God by empowering vulnerable and orphaned children. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Chikondi Phiri to hear some stories of hope from Zambia. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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If we told you there’s a guaranteed way to save tens of thousands of dollars, would you be interested? Well, there is a way to do it, and surprisingly, it’s not complicated. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how you can save thousands by paying off your mortgage early. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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If someone told you 10 years ago that your bank was pushing abortion and other ungodly practices, would you have believed him? Probably not. But today, that’s what many of the nation’s leading banks are up to. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Aaron Caid about a banking solution that aligns with your faith and values. Then Rob will answer your calls about various financial topics.
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Many of us are feeling uneasy about what the future holds. And although scripture teaches only God knows the future, we still need to plan and set priorities for whatever may come. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about your money priorities. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Despite mortgage rates around 7-percent, it’s still a seller’s market for buying a home. And while prices are leveling off in some areas of the country, prices continue to rise in others. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about what prospective buyers should do in a seller’s market. Then, he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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A boomerang is supposed to return when it leaves your hand. But a boomerang kid—or an adult child who’s returned home to live with you—well, that’s an entirely different matter. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain what to do with a boomerang kid. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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God’s word commands us to pray about everything—and that includes money. At the same time, God is not an ATM machine. So how should we pray about financial things? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about prayer and money. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Giving is supposed to be a source of great joy for God’s people. But sometimes we act like it’s just another pain in our wallet and we can’t get motivated to give joyfully. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how you can renew your joy in generosity. Then he’ll answer your calls about various financial topics.
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Student loan forgiveness is much in the news these days. It’s on. It’s off. It’s on again…maybe. So, what’s the lesson we can learn here? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Art Rainer about how we’re learning that it’s much easier to avoid student loan debt than to get out of it—it just takes discipline. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Christians know that the world hasn’t been right since the Fall. And that certainly is evident when we look at the economy. So, if the economy isn’t supposed to be this way, what exactly is the ideal? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk to economist Jerry Bowyer about God’s ideal economy. Then, Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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You’ve heard the saying, “You have to spend money to make money.” But do you really know how much you’re spending to make what you’re being paid? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about what it really costs you to earn that paycheck. Then he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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Statistics can often be useful, but sometimes they’re just plain scary—especially when they’re stats about identity theft. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share some stats that should have us all concerned and ready to take steps to guard ourselves against this growing type of fraud. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Winter’s high heating bills will soon be here. But did you know you can get money back for making your home more energy efficient? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain about how the new legislation passed this summer will give homeowners significant rebates and tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Studies are showing the very positive influence that gratitude has on the lives of individuals, allowing them to better handle life’s ups and downs. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about some of the data researchers have collected on the power of gratitude. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on any financial topic.
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You’ve just turned 65 or you're about to. That means you now have to make some important decisions about your ongoing health care. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain some options related to Medicare that will provide you with some additional coverage to help meet your health care needs. Then he’ll answer some calls on various financial topics.
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We should be concerned about high inflation, rising interest rates, and the Wall Street rollercoaster. But when concern turns to worry, then it becomes a problem. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Jim Newheiser about how God empowers us to overcome worry. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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There’s no doubt that Wall Street is a scary place these days. So that’s even more of a reason to have a solid investing plan in place and stick to it. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain how one group of investors is letting their emotions triumph over long-term planning. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Throughout scripture we read about the importance of diligence and find instructions for us to be good stewards of the things God has placed in our care. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will give us some ways that we can be diligent with the money we’ve been blessed with—specifically what we’ve invested in our IRAs. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Do you know if the companies in your investment portfolio are doing good? Or do they conduct business in a way that goes against the principles we find in God’s Word? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Cassie Laymon about a way to ensure your investments honor the Lord. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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It’s almost November, and this time of year millions of Americans are going hunting—not for wild game—but for healthcare plans. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Lauren Gajdek of Christian Healthcare Ministries to share about a great alternative way to meet your healthcare costs. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Most of us make money by working a job. But there is another way to make money — and that’s by putting money itself to work. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain that getting your money to earn more money is crucial if you’re going to build a nest egg for the future. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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If you have a family, life insurance is essential, and term insurance is the best kind. But what’s the best way to buy it? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about the various ways to purchase term life insurance and how much is a good amount to get. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Some people learn from the mistakes of others. The trick is learning to not be one of the others who are making the mistakes. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some of the biggest financial mistakes, so you can learn from them. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on any financial topic.
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The book of Proverbs reminds us to keep a cool head when we experience conflict or crisis in a relationship. And that may be even more applicable when the crisis involves the marriage relationship. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Howard Dayton about solving a marriage crisis. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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Many of the decisions we make affect us far into the future, and that is especially true for our investing decisions. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with investing expert Mark Biller about a kind of decision-making that yields the best consequences. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Are you prepared for a worst-case scenario with the assets you’ve worked hard to build up? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about an inexpensive way to protect your assets from unexpected and potentially devastating mishaps. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Have you ever thought something was difficult, so you didn’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’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’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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How you ever wondered if there’s a way to receive income and increase your generosity at the same time? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with George Duffin of the National Christian Foundation about a way you can do just that by using a charitable gift annuity. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on any financial topic.
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You work hard all your life, so you don’t want your retirement day to roll around and find out you’re not prepared. But as you prepare, what facts will help you put solid plans in place? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some facts that will help you as you make your retirement plans. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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It’s great to have options but it can lead to some confusion when you’re trying to decide how best to save for your kids’ college education. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain that 529 savings plans aren’t your only option for college savings, and he’ll share about an alternative that you may not have heard of before. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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One of the facts of life is that each of us will die someday — and everything we have will be left behind, including our debts. So, who will have to pay those debts? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about “debt after life” — and how it can affect your loved ones and beneficiaries. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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History has shown us that given the opportunity, the government will almost always raise taxes. And as the national debt continues to rise, there’s ever more reason for lawmakers to want more of your money. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain what you can do to hedge your retirement savings against future tax hikes. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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If you glance over a few credit card agreements, you’ll quickly see that the issuers write them to pretty much have things their way. But that’s not always true. Some things are negotiable. And on today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some ways you can deal and negotiate with your credit card companies. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on any financial topic.
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The book of Proverbs tells us that the beginning of wisdom is fear of the Lord. But the beginning of wisdom about money is knowing that God owns everything. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Ron Blue about how you can teach that important concept to your children. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Everyone wastes a little money here and there, because it’s pretty hard not to. But the trick is to not waste a lot of money, since that can have a negative effect on your finances. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about some big money wasters that we would all be wise to avoid. Then he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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We've been getting a lot of calls lately asking about the ways that parents and grandparents can provide for their kids and grandkids in the future. And we know of a great tool that can help you do just that. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about the whys and wherefores of custodial accounts. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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You’ve always worked hard for your money. So, isn’t it about time your money worked hard for you? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain how the way you manage your money can either work for you—and bring you prosperity—or against you—and drag you down into financial bondage. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Financial stability and well-being may seem elusive lately, with all the economic turmoil going on around us. But there are some strategies you can use get yourself on track financially. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some secrets for financial security we all need to know and practice. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on any financial topic.
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We’re used to thinking about God as Creator, Savior, King, Shepherd, and Judge. But have you ever thought about God as an Investor? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with investing professional Jason Myhre about God’s investment in creation and redemption. Then Rob will answer calls on various financial topics.
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The New Testament contains several passages that clearly show the radical generosity of the 1st century church. So, how does their example compare with church giving today? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will revisit the concept of tithes and offerings and how it applies to believers today. Then he’ll answer some calls and financial questions.
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Jesus challenges us to have faith — and that’s not an abstract faith, but a deep and abiding trust in Him. And, when it comes to trusting the Lord, money plays a significant role. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will encourage us to lean into God’s trustworthiness as we manage our finances. Then he’ll answer some questions of various financial topics.
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If you’re considering a home renovation project, you’ll be happy to hear that prices have gone down a bit for one major building material. But the cost continues to rise for many others. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about those costs and some renovation projects you might want to think twice about. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Finding peace in uncertain times is a true blessing. But we all know that it’s easier said than done. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share several positive and practical steps you can take to find peace and increase your faith in God’s promise to provide. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on any financial topic.
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Often, taking the easy way out when we’re making a major purchase, can trap us into hopeless debt situations—especially when it involves car loans. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Howard Dayton about the auto debt trap and how to avoid it. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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If you read enough of what the so-called financial experts are saying in the retirement headlines, you might get the impression that you’ll never be able to retire. But you really need to take what they’re saying with a huge grain of salt. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with investing expert Mark Biller about a more hopeful future for your retirement savings. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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If you’re a senior citizen who’s found that your golden years of retirement aren’t so golden—take heart. There are plenty of things you can do to make the money you have go even further. On the next MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share some money saving tips for seniors. Then he’ll answer your calls on any financial topic. That’s on the next MoneyWise Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances, weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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The financial markets are always headed up or down. But which way will they head on any given day? No one knows. So, you must plan for either direction. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with Rachel McDonough about successful investing in volatile markets. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Jesus taught that we won’t be judged by what we had in this world, but by what we were willing to give away to others. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Jeanne McMains about how you can leave a legacy of generosity that impacts the world. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on any financial topic.
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In recent years, a tiny but very vocal minority has sought to bully financial institutions into adopting their views on culture and politics. Their agenda is based on environmental, social and governance criteria—or “ESG” for short. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with economist Jerry Bowyer about the rising backlash against ESG. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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God’s Word tells believers to “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.” But these days it seems economics is making that ever more difficult to do. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Chad Clark about the rising cost of raising a child. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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“Living within your means” not only involves taking care of the expenses you incur today — but also preparing for expenses you’re likely to incur down the road. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share some ways you can strategize and set aside enough money for your future expenses. Then he’ll answer your calls on any financial topic.
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The Federal Reserve’s ongoing effort to curb inflation by raising interest rates is having a ripple effect throughout the economy, especially in the housing market. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will get a mortgage update from Dale Vermillion. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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You pay into the Social Security system your whole working life, but are you taking steps now to boost the benefits you’ll be receiving in the future? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some ways you can maximize your social security benefits. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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There’s no question that after one of the longest bull markets in history, investors are having quite an emotional time now that the bears are running loose on Wall Street. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will have some advice about dealing with a bear market and investing for the long haul. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Do you have a financial advisor? Or are you taking advice from your favorite social media platform? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain how the financial ads that may appear to be random on social media are really designed to capitalize on your wants and fears, not to enhance your best interests. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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We’ve reported many times before about how identity thieves target seniors. Now it seems they’re going after kids, too. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share how you can protect both your kids and elderly parents from identity theft. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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For Christians, honesty isn’t just the best policy—it’s the only policy. God’s Word commands His people to be honest. But when we’re dealing with money, few things present a bigger temptation toward dishonesty. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will present the case for total financial honesty. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Banking used to consist of transactions you mainly did in person, where you went inside a building and interacted with a teller. Nowadays, most banking takes place online. But can online banks be trusted? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about the safety of online banks. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Many factors are making home ownership more difficult, but the big ones are higher interest rates and low inventory. If you’re in the market to buy a home, make sure you tune in for today's Faith & Finance Live. Host Rob West will welcome Aimee Dodson to talk about overcoming those ownership hurdles so you can move from renting to buying. Then Rob will answer your calls about various financial topics.
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If you have school-age children, you know that we’ve entered one of the busiest shopping seasons of the year, because it’s time to get your back-to-school shopping done. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how you can gear up to send your kids back to school without going into debt. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The idea of prosperity is so appealing because almost everyone wants to be thriving financially. And there’s nothing wrong with that. But when you’re prosperous, how do you decide when you have enough? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to talk about the paradox of prosperity. Then, Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Your typical healthcare agreement may seem to offer a lot of choices, but all the in and out of network jargon is complicated and limiting. So, is there a simpler way to manage your healthcare costs? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Lauren Gajdek about healthcare freedom of choice. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Ask any couple what causes the most stress in their marriage, and they’ll probably say “money.” However, the problem isn’t usually money itself – or even lack of money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how you can manage money tensions and restore peace in your marriage. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Most people would say their most important relationship is with their spouse, or children, or perhaps a friend. And by doing so, they’d be wrong. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain that those relationships are important, but they don’t carry eternal significance like our relationship with God does. Then he’ll answer your calls about various financial topics.
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The familiar parable in Luke 12 describes the Rich Fool and his big barns. And although many of us don’t have barns these days, this passage still applies. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain that when using “barns” as a metaphor, we can see how Jesus’ message in that parable is every bit as important for us today. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Are you trying to figure out how much money you’ll need to retire? If so, you’ll find that the answer depends on your needs, lifestyle, and one more important factor. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the other important piece of the retirement puzzle. Then, he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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When you want pithy quotes, check out social media. But when you want words of truth, look to the Bible. And be very careful not to get those two mixed up! On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about some familiar sayings that may sound like Bible verses, but they’re really not. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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In the book of Genesis, God gave a mandate to Adam to “fill the earth and subdue it.” But what does that mean for our lives and our stewardship today? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about this biblical concept and how it has become the foundation of “whole life stewardship.” Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Christians are supposed to be different from the world and one place that difference should be easy to recognize is through their habits of true stewardship. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how practicing true stewardship requires a working knowledge of the principles behind it. Then he’ll answer your calls about various financial topics.
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Statistics show that young adults in the U.S. are sadly lacking in basic money skills. So, what’s going to happen when their turn comes to run things? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will address this sobering question and remind us about some essential money management skills. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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When the Bible tells you not to do something—it’s a good idea not to—and that’s definitely the case with cosigning. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some advice for those who have cosigned in the past or still plan to in the future. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Did you know that you just need to answer two simple questions to get on the right path toward making money with your investments? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Mark Biller about the answers to two easy questions that will set you on a course for investing success. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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We’ve all succumbed to the temptation of materialism from time to time—wasting money on things we don’t really need. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about 6 of those money wasters and how you can avoid them. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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There’s no question that money is one of the biggest causes of tension in a marriage— sometimes even leading to divorce. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with relationship expert Shaunti Feldhahn about 3 steps you can take to ease that tension. Then he’ll answer the financial questions you want to ask.
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Being in debt isn’t good at any age, but it’s especially difficult for folks in or nearing retirement. And unfortunately, growing indebtedness among our nation’s senior citizens is a disturbing trend. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Brandon Sieben about seniors in debt. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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God certainly intended for the world— and economic activity— to be quite different from what we see today. So, have you ever wondered why things have gone so wrong? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk further with economist Jerry Bowyer about the Christian Economic Worldview. Then Rob will answer some calls and questions.
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Many people would consider frugality to be a Christian virtue and they often equate it with good stewardship. But are they really the same? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how frugality and stewardship differ in several ways. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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Zambia has one of the highest orphan rates in Africa, with 1.2 million—or one out of every five—children growing up without a parent. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Mario Zandstra about how one group is laboring mightily to bring that number down— one success story at a time. Then Rob will answer questions on various financial topics.
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What does it take to succeed? Talk to any successful person, and they’ll probably tell you that it takes hard work and discipline. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain why working hard at something can pay big dividends, both spiritually and financially. Then he’ll answer the financial questions you want to ask.
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Is it more important to give consistently or in a way that pleases God? And can you do both? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how the Bible describes acceptable giving and how you can align your giving with the principles found in scripture. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The Bible tells us that it’s good to leave an inheritance to our children, but how we do that is still a matter of some discussion. Yet there are some steps you can take to start planning. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to talk about the 6 steps of estate planning. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions.
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The 4th of July is the day we celebrate our nation’s independence. It’s also a great day to take stock of your financial independence. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will guide you toward the road to financial freedom and suggest how you can get back on track if necessary. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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Matthew 6:34—the verse that instructs us not to be anxious about tomorrow—is a good reminder not to worry needlessly about the future. But still, the Bible also tells us to prepare for it. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with David Spika about preparing for the future in a wise, biblical way and what that means for your investments. Then Rob will answer questions on various financial topics.
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There are plenty of Christian retirement plans out there, but is retirement itself actually biblical? The answer depends on your definition of retirement and for Christians that should be quite different from the world’s view. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the Christian view of retirement. Then he’ll answer the financial questions you want to ask.
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Studies show that Christians are generous people, willing to help when we see a need. But do we hide our own needs from others when we could use a helping hand? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how you can ask for help and glorify God at the same time. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Here’s a question for you—how many things can you do with money? A thousand? A million? A billion? Or would you believe—four? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps who’ll explain there’s only four things you can do with money and why tracking them is a great way to assess your financial health. Then they’ll answer your calls and questions.
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Christians are called to help the poor and studies consistently show that we’re generous people, compared to the whole. But does that generosity always mean we’re helping? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Brian Fikkert about when helping hurts. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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If you have a child heading off to college in the fall, time is running out to apply for financial assistance. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (known as FAFSA) and the submission deadline that is quickly approaching. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The Bible has dozens of verses about stewardship. But have you ever wondered where stewardship begins? What is it based on? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Chad Clark and they’ll explore the basis of stewardship and what motivates us to practice it. Then Rob will answer the financial questions you want to ask.
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Man’s purpose is to glorify God and one of the ways we do that is by trying in all we do to make the world a better place—including when we make our investments. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Stella Tai about investing that has a positive impact on the world. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Did you know that even financial advisors have financial advisors? It’s true—we all need outside advice from time to time, especially when it comes to managing money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will help you determine if you need a financial advisor. Then he’ll take your calls and answer the financial question on your mind.
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Credit cards are a powerful convenience that can make your life easier—or a lot more difficult—depending on how you use them. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about 6 essential practices for having a credit card. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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The concept of godly contentment isn’t a popular virtue in our materialistic culture. Too often we’re tempted to accumulate more and more possessions. But we can choose something better instead. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about the benefits of choosing contentment. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast…” We’ve all heard that famous “love passage” from I Corinthians 13 at weddings, but can love inform us about the way we should invest? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explore “love guided investing” with Rachel McDonough. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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In this challenging economy, you may be finding it difficult to stay on budget. But the good news is—managing your money wisely doesn’t have to be complicated. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will offer a few common-sense strategies for saving money on three of your basic budget categories. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The book of Proverbs reminds us that we should always seek God’s counsel in our affairs. That’s true, not only for individuals, but for nations as well. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with economist Jerry Bowyer about what happens when a nation ignores God’s plan. Then Rob will take your calls and answer the financial question on your mind.
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Do you like helping people get their finances in order? Maybe you have a gift for numbers? If so, then we have some good news for you. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will get an update from Kurt Cornfield about a career path for undergraduate students in Christian Financial Planning. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Christians have a calling to be generous. We’re also called to be faithful stewards. So, what happens when those two virtues intersect? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about generous stewardship. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The Bible never calls borrowing a sin. On the other hand, God’s Word doesn’t have much good to say about debt. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will look at a situation where you might be tempted to borrow—but shouldn’t. Then he’ll answer some calls about various financial topics.
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Jesus told His disciples not to boast about their giving, but does that mean all our giving should be done in secret? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk to John Rinehart to find out if there are times when talking about your giving can be a good thing. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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With all the ups and downs in the market, have you found yourself wondering lately if you should try your hand at investing elsewhere? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Cole Pearson about how to determine if you should stay in the market. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Proverbs 28:20 promises a blessing when we put our faith in God. But what exactly does that blessing look like when it comes to investing? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Luke Bolton and explore what’s at the heart of Christian investing. Then Rob will answer questions on different financial topics.
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As followers of Christ, the Bible clearly tells us we should help the poor–and orphans especially–beyond simply providing the next meal or a place for them to sleep. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk to Mario Zandstra about ways to lift the destitute out of poverty. Then Rob will answer questions on various financial topics.
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The funny thing about vacations is we spend a lot of money on them, but then we’re never really sure how they’ll turn out. Often, we just hope they’ll be fun. So, is there a way to achieve “vacation maximization”? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with John Putnam about how you can tip the odds in your favor for a great vacation. Then Rob will answer a variety financial questions from our listeners.
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Credit cards can be a great tool—but they also carry some hidden costs that you should know about and try to avoid. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the hidden costs of credit cards and share some ways you can avoid them. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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There’s a cost to following Jesus. Our affluent western lifestyle can make us complacent and unwilling to accept that cost. But there are ways to avoid complacency. On the next Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Michael Blue about surrendering to follow Christ more fully. Then Rob will take some calls and answer various financial questions. That’s on the next Faith & Finance Live, where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances—weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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By planning and saving for things you know you’re going to need or want in the future, you can avoid taking out loans or going into debt with your credit cards. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how taking certain steps can make saving for major purchases a lot easier. Then he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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Some people are more concerned with the interest they’re getting on their savings account than they are with the interest they’re paying on their mortgage. But that’s a big financial mistake we should all avoid. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will describe how sacrifice can have benefits when you’re trying to pay off your mortgage early. Then he’ll answer some calls on various financial topics.
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We’re all fearfully and wonderfully made, but we’re not all alike. And those differences dictate how we do a lot of things, including managing our money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will be joined by Matt Bell to talk about how those personality differences can affect the way our kids manage money.
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If you’re carrying a balance on a credit card, do you know how much you’re paying in interest? Here’s a hint—it’s a lot more than you were last year. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Neile Simon about how you can fight back against rising credit card interest rates. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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One of our favorite complaints is that we don’t have enough money. But when we complain about that, aren’t we really grumbling about what God has graciously provided for us? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will remind us how we can avoid grumbling about God’s provision. Then he’ll take your calls and answer the financial questions on your mind.
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Putting God’s Word into practice may present a few challenges for families, but the practice also comes with some wonderful opportunities. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Brandon Sieben to talk about ways to apply God’s Word in your home. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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The Fed has raised interest rates 10 times in the last 14 months, hoping to curb inflation. So, will the latest rate hike tip us into the recession we’ve all been expecting? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Lauren Gajdek about how you can be prepared if the economy falters and you lose your health insurance. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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If you think of your finances in terms of stewardship and that God is the rightful owner of all things—you’re not wrong. But should the concept of stewardship only pertain to our assets? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Jason Myhre to talk about a bigger vision of stewardship that goes beyond our money and possessions. Then Rob will take your calls and answer the financial questions on your mind.
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These days, we have several ways to invest our money, but each requires a certain amount of oversight. So, which option is the right one for you? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about 3 options you can consider using for your investing. Then he’ll take your calls and answer the financial questions on your mind.
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The world is full of useless information. Some of it’s fun to learn, but it won’t help you reach your goals, especially your investing goals. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Mark Biller to talk about some things that are worth knowing about investing. Then they will answer your calls and questions about investing and finances.
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God owns everything and we’re merely stewards of the resources he gives us. But the role of a successful steward is active and requires a lot of smart decisions. So, how do we achieve successful stewarship? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Sharon Epps about the DNA of wise financial decision making. Then they will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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A new instant payment platform announced by the Federal Reserve Bank has a lot of folks thinking it’s the dawn of a digital dollar. But what does this development really mean for Americans? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain about “FedNow” and the digital dollar. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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How often have you heard someone say they want their kids to have things they didn’t have? That parental wish is part of the American Dream, right? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Art Rainer about how loving parents can easily fall into debt while trying to provide the “best” things for the kids. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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When you buy something, it’s an exchange. You expect to get something for your money. But what about when you give? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will remind us what our expectations should be when we’re generous towards God’s Kingdom. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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It’s a simple question we get from time to time: “When should I start teaching my kids about money?” The answer, however, isn’t always as simple as the question. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share some “age appropriate” money lessons for kids. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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As Christians, we tend to think of giving as a personal thing— we’re called to do it. But what about a business? Should charitable giving on a corporate level be a consideration? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Aimee Dodson about what happens when a business gives back to God’s Kingdom.
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The faith-based investment movement is turning heads in the financial industry as a growing number of believers get involved. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Cassie and Rick Laymon about the early days of the faith-based investing movement and how you can get involved today. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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So you’d like to give more, but you feel you have nothing to spare? Good news! If money’s scarce, it doesn’t mean your giving has to be. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some ways you can be generous without giving money. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Credit card companies make billions each year in interest charges and other fees, which may seem unavoidable. But what may surprise you is there are ways to avoid paying almost all of them. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how to stop paying unnecessary credit card fees. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Christians are called to help the poor, widows and orphans. We often do that through giving, but did you know there’s a new way you can help further God’s Kingdom? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Aaron Caid about a novel way to help those in need by using a certain type of credit card. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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You’ve heard the ads on the radio—identity thieves can take your house unless you buy title fraud insurance. But is the answer really another insurance policy? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain whether or not you need this insurance or if you can simply protect yourself from this type of fraud.
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Christians are called to be faithful stewards of God’s resources. When we do that, we leave a legacy for generations. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Tom Conway about how to facilitate your family legacy and what you may want to achieve in the process. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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As the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, the economy is slowing down, and a weakening labor market is certain to follow. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will mention the latest unemployment numbers and share some tips to help you sharpen your job hunting skills. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Whether you already have an Individual Retirement Account—more commonly known as an IRA—or you’re thinking about opening one, there are several things you should know about them. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain some facts you may not know about IRAs. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Covetousness doesn’t get enough pulpit time these days. Pastors would do well to preach more about this sin that so widely infects today’s society. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about how you can combat covetousness with God’s wisdom. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The wedding season is nearly upon us and if you’re planning one, you’re probably already knee deep in details. But don’t let your busyness cause you to forget one of the most important things you need to discuss as a couple. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton to explain that couples need to discuss how they are going to handle their finances before they say “I do.” Then Rob will take your calls and answer the financial questions on your mind.
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You’d like to be financially free, but you just don’t know how to make it happen. And even when you learn how to, you have to realize that knowing and doing are two different things. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will let you know how to be financially free—but of course, the doing part will be up to you. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Tithing is fairly simple in your working years. Your only decision is whether to tithe on your net or gross income. But tithing becomes a bit more complicated after you retire. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Anthony Saffer about how to tithe in retirement. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Congress signed the SECURE Act 2.0 into law a few months ago, and you might be surprised to learn there are quite a few good things in this bill focused on retirement savings. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how the new law affects your retirement. Then he’ll answer questions on different financial topics.
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Career experts like to say there’s no such thing as job security, But there is employment security, which comes when you continually improve your abilities. And part of that includes sharpening your interview skills. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share some tips you can use to prep for your next interview so you can be relaxed, confident, and ready for anything. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Getting a college degree can increase your lifetime earnings substantially. But what’s even better is getting someone else to pay for your education through a scholarship. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how you can get some of the $8 billion in scholarship money that is doled out every year. Then he’ll answer your calls about the financial topics on your mind.
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Are you ever tempted to attribute the success you’ve had in your career to your own talents or capabilities? If so, it may be good to remember how the Bible tells us that it’s God who gives us the power to get wealth. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will remind us we should always thank God for our abilitiy to earn a living. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The creation account in Genesis lays the foundation for everything that comes after it in the Bible. But you probably didn’t realize it also forms the basis for the ideal economy. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with economist Jerry Bowyer about what God intended to be the ideal economy. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Americans have an average of four credit cards each. But, do you really need that many? And is it wise to keep accounts open that you don’t use? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain that cancelling credit card accounts you don’t use is a good idea, if you do it properly. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Teaching kids to handle money wisely is a valuable gift indeed. But teaching them to honor God with their money is priceless. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Matt Bell about training up your children to handle money in a way that honors the Lord. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Many investors look at bonds as a passive way to store money they’d rather not risk. But really, bonds can be an investing means for getting things done. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Benjamin Bailey about impact bonds and how you can use them to help build the Kingdom. Then Rob will answer your calls about the financial topics on your mind.
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If you sold your home in the past year or two, you probably made a killing. Yet some first-time home sellers aren’t happy with their results. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about an interesting new trend that’s being called “first-time home sellers’ remorse.” Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Is there unclaimed money out there with your name on it? If so, finding it might be easier than you think. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share how you can find out if any of the billions out there of unclaimed funds could have your name on it. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Some people learn from the mistakes of others. But some people have to be “the others” who actually make the mistakes. Fortunately, you can avoid becoming one of them simply by dodging some common mistakes. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk to Ron Blue about some of the biggest financial mistakes you’ll want to avoid. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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The Federal Reserve’s raising of interest rates to fight inflation is a recipe for slowing the economy down, which means a recession is likely coming our way. So, are you prepared for it? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about how to recession proof your finances. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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If you’re tired of living paycheck-to-paycheck, you can make a decision that will change your life. Begin to follow the financial wisdom in God’s Word, then wait to see what happens. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how amazed you’ll be when you put God’s financial principles into practice. Then he’ll answer your calls about the financial topics on your mind.
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Margin is one of those important things in life that we often take for granted, and doing so can lead to trouble. But what does margin have to do with our money? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain why having some margin is critical to your financial health. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Financial literacy is just as important as learning to read and write, because if you don’t know some basic principles about managing money, you’re certain to run into all sorts of trouble. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share six lessons for financial literacy. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Often when parents make out a will, they simply divide their assets equally among their children, including property. But maybe that’s asking for trouble. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the pitfalls that could be involved in leaving your house to your kids. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Beauty matters to artists, but what does it have to do with investing? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Jason Myhre about how the creation account suggests that beauty lies at the core of faithful stewardship and how we can “invest in beautiful.” Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Are annuities the best product since sliced bread? Or are they something to be avoided? To best answer those questions, it may be time to take an objective look at this investment vehicle. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Mike Miller to get the scoop on annuities. Then Rob will answer your calls about the financial topics that are on your mind.
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If you’re a contract worker— and more people are these days—you probably have irregular hours and pay. So how do you budget successfully when your income varies? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share a few tricks to help you create a workable contractor’s budget. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Sadly, student loan debt has soared to over $1.75 trillion. But the good news is—you don’t have to be part of that statistic. On the today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton to explain how you can avoid falling into the student debt trap. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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Sadly, student loan debt has soared to over $1.75 trillion. But the good news is—you don’t have to be part of that statistic. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton to explain how you can avoid falling into the student debt trap. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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The Bible encourages us to be patient in trials of all kinds. But if patience is a virtue, how do we apply it to our investment strategies? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Mark Biller about some market probabilities and the patience you’ll need to take advantage of them. Then Rob and Mark answer your questions on investing related topics.
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If you own a timeshare, it may have seemed like a good idea at the time you bought it, but now it seems like just another budget buster weighing you down. On the next Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about your options for getting out of a timeshare. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Man’s ultimate purpose is to glorify God, but deciding how we do that can be a challenge. Sometimes we need help from a trusted advisor. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Rachel McDonough about the benefits of having a financial advisor you trust—someone who can come alongside you and help you find your purpose as a believer. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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The problem with most retirement plans is that eventually, you have to pay taxes on your distributions, right? Or is there a way you can avoid paying those taxes? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how you can skip the tax payments and greatly increase your giving to God’s kingdom at the same time. Then he’ll answer calls on various financial topics.
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If you’ve ever had a family member or friend ask you to lend them money, then you know that it’s a tough situation to be in, and it’s one that requires a lot of prayer and thought. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will give some advice from God’s Word to guide you if and when you’re in that situation. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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Are we headed for a debt crisis? If so, what will it look like and how will it affect us? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will be joined by Jerry Bowyer who will answer these debt crisis questions for us. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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When you’re following a budget it can seem somewhat constraining, so you may forget that you still have choices and flexibility. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will be joined by John Putnam who will explain about the “3-D Budget” and how it can help you take a fresh look at your spending plan. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Do you know if your retirement plans are on track? Or do you just hope they are? If you don’t know for sure, then maybe it’s time for a checkup. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain that many people aren’t aware of how much they need to save and will likely fall short of their goals, if they don’t consider some important factors. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Knowing where and how to give to God’s Kingdom can be a challenge for any individual. But that’s even more true for married couples. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Bob Doll to explain that agreeing with your spouse specifically about giving is just as important as agreeing with them about the rest of your finances. Then Rob will answer calls on various financial topics.
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Does “becoming one” in marriage extend to the checkbook? Put another way, should husbands and wives have joint or separate checking accounts? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some biblical advice about how married couples should handle their finances. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Whenever there’s a lot of cash to be had, that’s when scam artists come out of the woodwork. And this tax season is no different. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will let you know what scammers are up to this tax season, so you can be prepared to avoid them. Then he’ll answer some questions on different financial topics.
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Life insurance is the only way most people can provide for their families if they should die unexpectedly. But what happens when you come to the end of the term insurance you signed up for? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain what happens when your term life insurance ends. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Whenever you face fears and uncertainties, financial or otherwise, God’s Word is filled with reminders of how blessed you are by God and that He’s always with you. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain that a great way to overcome your fears is to count your blessings. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Whether you own a business or work for a paycheck, earning a living is probably one of your top priorities. But you may not give much thought to how God thinks about earning money. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Howard Dayton about earning money God’s way. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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Did you know that a health savings account can save you a lot of money now and give you a healthier retirement income later? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Mark Biller about what makes an HSA a great back up retirement account that you might want to consider using. Then Rob will answer some questions on different financial topics.
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For more than a quarter century, financial advisors have used the 4% rule as a guideline for retirement withdrawals. So why change it now? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will weigh in on the debate in which some advisors are saying that 4% may be too high, while others don’t think it’s enough. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Based on some estimates, the average household spends an astonishing 40% of its food budget eating out. But should we be spending that much on convenient ways to eat? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how making changes to your food budget can easily save you a lot of money and calories. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Do you have any false gods or idols in your life? Would you recognize one if you did? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how anything that stands between you and Christ is an idol and he’ll give you some examples of them, so you can be on the lookout for idols in your own life. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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God’s Word contains dozens of verses about repaying debt, but they are usually from the perspective of owing money to others. But, what if someone owes us money? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about the process you can use to reconcile unpaid debt when someone owes you money. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Expressing your feelings to your loved ones on Valentine’s Day is a great tradition, but it’s only one day a year, and we could probably all do better expressing our love more often. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some things you should do all year round to ensure your Valentine’s day is a happy one. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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It’s nothing new for seniors to get discounts, but did you know that one of them can save you money on healthcare costs? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk with Lauren Gajdek about Christian Healthcare Ministries’ program called Senior Share. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Credit card debt fell sharply during the COVID shutdowns. But unfortunately, it’s becoming a big problem once again. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk with Neile Simon of Christian Credit Counselors about how you can get help managing your credit card debt. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Do you know how much you’ve given back to God’s Kingdom over the years? If not, would you like to understand how to track your generosity in the future? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Art Rainer to talk about why it’s important to track your generosity and he’ll suggest ways you can get started. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Student loan forgiveness is popular among the millions of Americans who owe more than $1.7 trillion for their education. But it definitely has its detractors as well. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Jerry Bowyer to talk about several reasons why he’s not a fan of student loan forgiveness. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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We’re called to be good stewards of God’s resources but being financially faithful amid the busyness of modern life isn’t easy. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how to remain faithful in managing your money, no matter how busy life becomes. Then he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Are we headed for a recession? Well, the answer to that question is always “yes,” but no one knows when it will come or how deep it will be. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about how you can become recession ready with financial coach John Putnam. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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When in doubt, a great piece of advice is, “Do the next right thing.” But since the order in which we do things can mean success or failure, we need to know how to determine what the next right thing is. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Chad Clark to remind us about the importance of the order of operations. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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The job market remains strong—so strong, in fact, that employers are getting sneaky about the ways they’re hiring and expanding their businesses. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how with millions of open jobs going unfilled, the work force needs to be prepared for a ramp up of what employers are calling “quiet hiring.” Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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We should set goals for using the resources God gives us. But those goals may need to change depending on what stage of life we’re in. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to talk about the point in life when we should think about changing our stewardship goals. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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What should you do if your faith is weak, and you‘re struggling in your walk with Jesus? He actually answered that question on the night before His crucifixion! Chris Brooks shares the encouragement Christ promised to his disciples and to us. Learn to enjoy the person and work of the Holy Spirit, who empowers us to live in victory!
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We all want to become wise stewards of God’s resources. But younger generations need training that will equip them to become adults who faithfully manage the resources God has entrusted to them. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share some important money lessons for young adults. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Have you memorized Proverbs 21:5? It states, “Steady plodding brings prosperity; hasty speculation brings poverty.” And you may know that verse by heart, but taking it to heart is a different thing altogether. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how we must take to heart both parts of that proverb to be financially successful. Then he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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For more than 20 years, 529 education savings plans have helped families pay for qualified school expenses while enjoying a tax benefit in the process. And recently, this savings strategy has become even more attractive. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will talk about how one major drawback to using a 529 plan has recently been removed. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The Bible teaches that we should seek out wise counsel for answers to life’s questions. And that’s especially true when we’re dealing with tough financial questions. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton to review some of the tough financial questions he’s answered over the years with the help of scripture. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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There are really no secrets to successful investing. In the long run, several key factors will determine your results, so it helps to know what they are. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Mark Biller to share about those factors for successful investing. Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics.
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We’d all like to have more money, and there’s nothing wrong with that, as long as we have the right motivation. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will talk about growing your money for the right reasons and for your financial future. Then he'll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Inflation and higher interest rates have taken a toll on home sales. But does that mean prices are coming down, making this a good time to buy? On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will welcome Dale Vermillion to talk about the state of the housing market and fill us in on the latest news from the mortgage industry. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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We’re all treated unfairly from time to time. So, when it happens to us, how should we respond? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will remind us what the scriptures have to say about how we as believers should respond when we’ve been treated unfairly. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Proverbs 11:14 tells us there is safety in an abundance of counselors. And those are wise words in any situation, but particularly when it comes to your finances. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will welcome Rachel McDonough to help us understand how to go about finding wise financial counsel. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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When you think of stewardship, the first thing that comes to mind is probably money, and that’s certainly important. But there are other things beyond your finances to consider. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain how biblical stewardship involves not only your treasure, but also your time and talent. Then he'll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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Emotions can cause a lot of trouble, especially if you allow them to get anywhere near your money. And two of the most troublesome emotions are fear and greed. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how scam artists use fear and greed to separate you from your hard earned cash and what you can do to avoid becoming a victim of their schemes. Then he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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If Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, you could call these few post-holiday weeks the most introspective time of the year. On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West welcomes Jason Myhre to discuss how this is a time when we can resolve to live with greater faith and purpose, and that should include how we go about investing. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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You want to save more, but you don’t think you make enough. So, is earning more money really the answer? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will explain that the amount you save doesn’t have much to do with your salary, but rather depends on what kind of saver you are. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Jesus makes it pretty clear in Matthew 6 that we can’t serve both God and money. But how can we keep ourselves from becoming slaves to money? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will unpack the treasure principle and remind us of the biblical truth that where your treasure is, there your heart will follow. Then he'll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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As a new year gets underway, many people feel motivated to do things like lose weight and cut back on social media. But something else you should consider is getting out of debt. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will share some practical ideas for turning your new year’s resolution to reduce your debt into genuine progress toward that goal. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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The Bible tells us that only God sees the future, but it also says we should prepare for it. Does that include churches? The short answer is yes. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will explain how churches need to have an emergency fund and he’ll describe what it should look like. Then he’ll answer several calls and financial questions.
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The Bible is the most published and read book in history, containing more than 2,300 references to money. But what does it have to say about earning money? On today's Faith and Finance Live, host Rob West will explain that some of the Bible verses we find that talk about earning money may surprise you. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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If you have loved ones who depend on your income, having the appropriate amount of life insurance is an essential part of your financial plan. But how do you avoid overpaying for it? On today's Faith and Finance Live, host Rob West will tell us how to avoid paying too much for life insurance. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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You’re hoping that 2023 will be a better year for your finances than last year was, but how can you make that happen? On today's Faith & Finance Live, host Rob West will share some steps you can take to strengthen your financial condition. Then he'll answer your questions on different financial topics.
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It’s a brand-new year and that’s always a great time to make changes and the MoneyWise team is excited to tell you about some big ones they’re making. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk to Chad Clark about how they are strengthening the way they express the Christian worldview of faith and finances by taking on a new name for the new year.
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To win any game, you first must know the rules. That’s true for everything from Monopoly to your 401k. And managing your 401k is certainly no game. It’s serious business. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain a little-known rule related to your 401k that could be a real blessing in a financial crisis. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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With just 4 shopping days left, time is running short. But if you’re just getting started with gift buying, you still have time to do it right. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton to give us some advice about last minute Christmas shopping. Then Rob will answer some calls on various financial topics.
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It’s easy to get rid of a credit card. Just cancel it. But is that the best way? And what if there’s a balance? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain the easiest way to get rid of a credit card may not be the best way to handle an account when you’re done using it. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Today Christians are expressing a variety of considerations and needs as it relates to their financial decisions, and there are a growing number of options for them to consider. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with David Spika of Guidestone, about the financial services they provide. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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There’s no question that I-Bonds became hugely popular in 2022. But are they still a smart choice for the average investor? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will give us an I-Bond primer and share the reasons why we should still consider them as an investment option. Then we'll open our phone lines for your questions on any financial topic.
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Would you invite strangers into your house to pour over your personal financial details? You may not realize it, but if you neglect to create a will for yourself before you die, that’s essentially what you’re doing. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about drawing up your estate plan. Then we'll open our phone lines for your questions on any financial topic.
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Educating our children from a biblical worldview is important for Christian parents—not just here in the U.S., but also around the world in countries like Zambia. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with Mario Zandstra about how his mission is helping children in Zambia. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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It’s easy to think that having more money will solve your problems, but God’s Word says that wisdom is far more valuable than even gold. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Jim Newheiser about how wisdom is better than money. Then Rob will tackle your calls and questions on different financial topics.
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In Proverbs 31, we find a description of the excellent wife, who wisely chose investments that benefitted her family and others. But what can we learn from her example today? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Cole Pearson about how we can all be excellent investors. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Did you know there’s one number that can save you a lot of money? And you might be surprised it’s not how much is in your paycheck or bank account. Instead, we’re talking about your credit score. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain how a good credit score can be as good as money in the bank. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Benjamin Franklin said, “A penny saved is a penny earned.” I’m sure you’ve heard that phrase, but you may not realize that it’s also a crucial insight into good money management. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain how saving is a critical part of wise stewardship. Then he’ll take your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Black Friday is one of the busiest Christmas shopping days. So, are you planning to stay in the black this year or will you go into the red to take advantage of all the great deals? On the next MoneyWise Live, Rob West will welcome Neile Simon to talk about staying out of credit card debt over the holidays. Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.
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Money itself is neither good nor bad, but it’s also not neutral. We control it or it controls us. On the next MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about how money may be a bad master, but there are strategies we can use to make money a great servant instead. Then Rob will tackle some caller questions on several different financial topics.
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The story of the Widow’s Oil in 2 Kings 4 reveals a miracle of provision. So, can we learn something from it and apply it to our lives today? On the next MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about what we can glean from those 7 verses in 2 Kings to learn about God’s faithfulness in providing for our needs. Then he’ll answer some calls on various financial topics.
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Raising children and managing money are always a challenge, but that’s even more true when you’re a single parent. On the next MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some advice for single parents to help them stay on budget and save for emergencies. Then he’ll answer some questions on various financial topics.
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We live in a fallen world. And as followers of Christ, we too will experience hard times. But the Bible tells us how to overcome them. On the next MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share some reminders about the God we serve that should encourage us all through these challenging times. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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On the long list of words that don’t sound like much fun, discipline is certainly included. But is that really a fair assessment, considering the benefits that come from discipline? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will remind us that although it may not be fun, we all need discipline—especially with our finances. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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Having a good marriage takes commitment and lots of work. And if you’re part of a blended family, it may take a bit more work to make things good. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Deal and Greg Pettys to talk about a great tool for second marriages called The Togetherness Agreement. Then we'll open our phone lines for your questions on any financial topic.
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Do you like to plan and set goals? Are you someone who likes to help others arrange their finances using a biblical worldview? If so, there’s a whole new career field for you to consider. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Kurt Cornfield of Liberty University to talk about their new Christian Financial Planning program. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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If you climbed off the Wall Street roller coaster and pulled out of the market before your portfolio could “crash and burn,” you might be in search of a place to put your money. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk to Mark Biller about an option you may want to consider. Then we'll open our phone lines for your questions on any financial topic.
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If there was a secret that could not only change your finances, but also your life, would you be interested in learning it? If your answer is yes, then join us for today's MoneyWise Live, and Rob West will share a life changing secret related to the foundational teachings of Christian stewardship. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Jesus gave us the Lord’s Prayer as an example to use when bringing our needs to God. But if we’re not careful, we can easily skim over the part of it that talks about asking for provision. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will remind us that God is our provider and we’re to ask Him to provide for our needs. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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As followers of Christ, we are called to be good stewards and to manage God’s resources well. But we’re also called to help those in need. So, what’s the best way to accomplish both? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Art Rainer to talk about a new program that addresses both of those goals. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on any financial topic.
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As followers of Christ, we are called to share the good news of the Gospel wherever we go, and that includes at work and in the business world. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some advice that will help you be about the business of witnessing. Then he’ll answer some calls on various financial topics.
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The Great Commission Jesus gave to His disciples in Matthew 28 should be a constant reminder for us to support mission work, especially if we’re not the ones going. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about some ways you can support the missionaries you know. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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As the recent economic challenges continue, the financial markets also continue to go up and down. And that volatility has certainly caused investors to feel anxious about their portfolios. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with Chad Horning of Praxis Mutual Funds about dealing with investor anxiety. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The verse in the book of Philippians that explains God will supply our ever need has assured countless believers of God’s unfailing love. But what does that verse really mean? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain what the phrase, “God provides” really means and how it can be easily misunderstood. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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If you ask Christians if they’d like to give more, the answer is always yes. So why don’t they? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Ron Blue to talk about some obstacles to being more generous that folks may not realize they can overcome. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Inflation is bad enough for folks living on a budget who have some money to spare, but it’s devastating for those relying on credit cards to scrape by each month. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with Neile Simon about the effect inflation has on debt and what to do about it. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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If you’re ready to look for a job, you’ll need to keep in mind that some of the ways of finding work are timeless, but there are also new methods employers may be expecting you to utilize. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share some things you need to consider that will help make your job hunt a happy experience. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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With monthly car payments now averaging over $700, if you’re in the market to purchase a vehicle, you may be wondering—should you buy or lease? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain the differences between leasing vs. buying and go over the pros and cons of each option. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics. So, join us for MoneyWise Live—where biblical wisdom meets today’s finances, weekdays at 4pm Eastern/3pm Central on Moody Radio.
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With inflation so high, it’s more important than ever these days to stretch your budget further. But how do you get the most bang for your buck? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some inflation fighters that will give you both big and quick results. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Everybody knows the most important thing you should teach your children is the gospel. But what comes after that? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Art Rainer to explain that after the gospel, perhaps the next most important thing you can teach your kids is how to handle money wisely. Then Rob will answer your calls and financial questions.
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Before you do anything else with money, you have to find a way to earn it. But working to earn money is not simply a means to various other ends—it’s valuable. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will remind us how the work we do to make our way in the world has value, and through it, God does a lot to mold and shape us. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Financial advisors will tell you that a health savings account is a great way to meet medical expenses. But even if you’re eligible, an HSA may not be your best option. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain some details about HSAs and help you decide if having one is a good fit for your financial situation. Then he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.
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The national debt has now soared to more than 30-trillion dollars. But what does that mean for the future of the average American? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome economist Jerry Bowyer to see if he thinks there’s a debt crisis looming on the horizon. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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A reverse mortgage might seem like a great option for seniors who have equity in their home, yet still find it hard to make ends meet. But is it their only option? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about some reverse mortgage alternatives that seniors can consider. Then he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.
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A philosopher once said, those who can’t remember the past are condemned to repeat it. So, is that what we’re experiencing now? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk to investing expert Mark Biller about how history is repeating itself, now that we’re seeing many of the same economic conditions that existed in the 1970s. Then Rob will take your calls and financial questions.
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Proverbs 21:5 tells us, “Steady plodding brings prosperity; hasty speculation brings poverty.”—and that’s a key principle to follow when investing. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with Mark Biller about 6 principles to help you get into an investing position that’s avoids speculation. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Have you decided yet on a vacation destination this summer? If not, you can still save money by choosing to go somewhere away from the crowds. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share how picking a vacation spot where other vacationers aren’t flocking can be the key to staying on budget during your vacation.
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Couples in their fifties face a time of life that’s full of new challenges. But beyond navigating the empty nest, what other issues do couples in this stage of life face? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Jim Burns to talk about facing these challenges head on and managing your empty nest finances. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Technology is advancing continually, and often we don’t even notice how that progress affects our everyday lives. But if technology were to eliminate our job—that’s something we’re certain to notice. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share how some workers are facing future job insecurity because of developing technology. Then he’ll answer various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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The Bible clearly states that our ways and thoughts are not like God’s. But we can know more of what God thinks by studying his Word. And a lot of the principles found there deal with money. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West welcomes Howard Dayton to talk about having a “God’s Eye View” of money. Then Rob will take some calls on various financial topics.
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Scripture tells us that we must be prepared for whatever lies ahead. But what does that mean for our investments? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain how to make your investments recession ready, as we prepare for some possible economic changes in the near future. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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For the last two years or so, millions of workers have left their jobs looking for better opportunities. As a result, many employers are now begging their recent retirees to come back to work for them. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about the big demand for boomerang employees that’s occurring in today’s workforce.
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Having a budget is the only way to get control of your finances. So, why do some people still come up with excuses for not having one? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some of the top excuses he’s heard for not having a spending plan in place. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Many high school students are receiving their diploma and heading off to college. So, are there ways they can avoid borrowing a ton of money to complete their education? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Art Rainer to talk about 6 misconceptions that lead to big student loan debt. Then Rob will answer various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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With the seller’s market continuing, many would-be home buyers are wondering if they should go ahead with their plans or give up the American dream for the time being. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some advice about whether you should make a purchase with today’s sky-high home values. Then Rob will take some calls on various financial topics.
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Navigating the legal definitions and requirements for leaving assets to your heirs is a complicated business. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain about trusts and try to clear up some of the confusion about when you need to have one in place. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Debt consolidation can seem like the best solution to lower the interest rates and payments on your credit card debt. But can that strategy lead to more complications and new problems? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about how debt consolidation can get you into worse trouble than when you started. Then he'll answer your calls and financial questions.
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It’s been said that knowledge helps build wealth. So, if knowing things is an important part of managing money wisely, we might ask—what do the wealthy know that others might not? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will answer that question and share what the wealthy know. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Finding the right work makes life a lot easier. As the saying goes, “find a job you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” But how do you find that job? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about how career assessments can help you decide which field of work is right for you. Then he’ll answer some calls financial calls from a biblical perspective.
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One of the biggest lies the world tells us is that contentment comes from gain. They say the more you have the more content you feel. But contentment actually starts with a choice. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Ron Blue about how to find contentment. Then Rob will take some calls on various financial topics.
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What if you could save almost a third of your grocery budget? And what if the only thing you had to do is become a bit more familiar with some commonly used food safety terms? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share some tips on how to more accurately decipher the expiration dates of your groceries. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Real estate not only can give you an income stream, it almost always appreciates in value. So, is there an easy way to invest in it without becoming a landlord? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about a “hands free” way to invest in real estate. Then he’ll answer your calls and financial questions.
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One of the first decisions home buyers need to make is whether they’ll take out a 15 or 30-year mortgage. So, if you’re in the market to buy a home, what’s the best option for you? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about the differences and advantages of these mortgage terms and about another option to consider when paying off your home loan. Then he’ll answer your calls and various financial questions.
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As Christians, we have certain duties to be obedient, generous and always honest, to be like Christ and to do His will. But how does that extend to our investing? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Robert Netzly about the duty of a Christian investor. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Open and honest communication between husband and wife is a key factor in the success of a marriage—all the more so when the topic is money. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton, author of Money and Marriage God’s Way, to talk about communication in marriage. Then Rob will answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Almost everyone has heard of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in general, but many folks are still unsure about what it is and how it works. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome investing expert Mark Biller to give us an intro to crypto. Then, they’ll take your calls on various investing and financial topics.
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A big part of a Christian’s walk is to fulfill God’s calling on their life, using the spiritual gifts that He has given each believer. And one of those could be the gift of stewardship. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will welcome Leo Sabo of the Christian Stewardship Network to share how you can know if you’re called to the ministry of stewardship. Then Rob will answer your calls and various financial questions.
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Did you know that improving your credit score by just a few points could save you hundreds of dollars a year? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Neile Simon of Christian Credit Counselors about how you can improve your credit score and save money. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Have you considered the importance of financial planning and the impact that it can have on your financial life goals? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with financial planner Ron Blue about the benefits of having a solid financial plan in place, no matter what stage of life you’re in. Then Rob will answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Do you fear the future and the uncertainty that comes with it? We never know what tomorrow will bring, but we can be confident if we know where to place our faith. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about our one true source of hope. Then he’ll take your calls on various financial topics.
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With more than 2300 verses about money and possessions, the Bible is a treasure trove of knowledge on various financial matters. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with investing professional Jason Myhre about what God’s Word says about our stewardship responsibilities related to investing. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Everyone wants to achieve financial freedom. Some of us do and enjoy its blessings. So, what secret strategy did they follow to free themselves from the burden of debt? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share the one absolute, non-negotiable requirement for achieving true financial freedom. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Millions of American workers plan to retire this year, but many wonder if they’ll have enough to stay retired. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain how much income the average retiree needs, and he’ll share some steps you can take to trim your retirement budget. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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The latest COVID variant didn’t stop folks from busting their budget this past Christmas shopping season, and now the credit card bills are starting to roll in. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about the stress many folks are experiencing because they overspent on their holiday purchases. Then he’ll answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Many analysts say that stocks are overvalued right now. So, does that mean we’re heading for a serious correction in the financial market? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with investing expert Mark Biller about his inflation concerns and how the market may be affected in 2022. Then Rob will take your calls on various financial topics.
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Is simply reading the Bible enough, or do we need to learn how to read and study it well? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about how we can avoid misusing scripture by learning a couple of common errors people make when reading the Bible. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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When we apply wisdom to our lives, our lives change for the better. And nowhere is that truer than when we manage our money wisely. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Ron Blue about 6 life-changing bits of financial wisdom you need to know. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Preparation is the key to nailing a job interview. If you’re looking for a new job, you need to be relaxed, confident and ready for anything. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will give some tips on how to be prepared for your next interview. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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God created, owns and controls everything, right down to the change in your pocket. We certainly have a part in managing those resources, but so does God. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West welcomes Howard Dayton to talk about what part God has in managing your money. Then Rob will answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Paying for college can be some of the smartest money you’ll ever spend—but wouldn’t it be great if someone else picked up part of the tab? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about how you can get some of the nearly 8-billion dollars in scholarship money that is awarded to students each year. Then he’ll answer your questions on the financial topics you’d like to discuss.
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Once upon a time in America, envy was considered bad form and frowned upon. But in our material society today, it’s almost considered a virtue. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain how even when you may be convinced you’re not happy with your lot in life, the Bible still calls envy a sin. Then he’ll answer some financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Being generous to those in need is certainly a noble thing, perhaps second only to sharing the Gospel. But our giving is more effective when we strategize and plan to make it happen. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Sharon Epps about planning your generosity for 2022. Then they’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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We all want our children to be pure and upright in their walk with Christ and that certainly includes how they manage money. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about some ways you can educate your kids on finances and help them learn to manage money biblically. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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We’ve all heard the story of the boy who cried wolf. After the second or third time with no wolf to be seen, people stopped believing him. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with economist Jerry Bowyer about the financial alarmists who are crying wolf about our economy being on the brink of collapse. Then Rob will answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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They say you should always be nice to your kids, because one day they’ll choose your nursing home. Now, that’s an old joke—but there is some truth to it. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain that one way to keep more decision-making power about those matters in your hands is to have long term care insurance. Then he’ll take your questions on the financial topics you’d like to discuss.
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Scripture calls us to encourage and build each other up, and that’s a call to action we take very seriously on MoneyWise Live. It’s why we’re on the air! On today's broadcast, Rob West will share how we’ve done this past year, fulfilling our call to equip believers so they can manage money God’s way. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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The world’s view of success is having enough money to do or buy the things you want. But scripture describes God’s view of it and His is quite different from what the world believes. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share what the Bible has to say about success. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Our work should glorify God. That makes choosing the right career field especially important. So, if you’re deciding on a career path or looking to make a change, join us for today's MoneyWise Live, and host Rob West will share a list of the best careers for 2022. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Passing away without a will is a sure way to leave your loved ones a legal mess in the probate court and your family feuding over who gets what. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about why you need a will and how you spare your family extra stress when dealing with your estate. Then he’ll answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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The holidays are over and it’s time to make some changes to improve your finances during the year ahead. Do you need some pointers that will motivate you to get past your procrastination? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share a list of money tips that will help you get started. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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It’s New Year’s Eve and you know what that means—you only have a few hours left to decide on your 2022 resolutions…and it’s easy to come up with a list of things you’re determined to do. Sticking to those resolutions is the hard part. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share one financial resolution that you’ll never regret keeping. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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It’s New Year’s Eve and you know what that means—you only have a few hours left to decide on your 2022 resolutions…and it’s easy to come up with a list of things you’re determined to do. Sticking to those resolutions is the hard part. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share one financial resolution that you’ll never regret keeping. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Are you thinking about a career change? If so, your timing is perfect. There may never be a better climate for trying something new. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about the opportunities presented by what’s being called “The Great Resignation” that’s happening among America’s workforce. Then he’ll answer some financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Some question whether people of faith should have insurance, because isn't it enough to trust God for protection? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West explains that the word “insurance” isn’t in the Bible, but “faith” appears numerous times, providing a clue about what God may think about insurance. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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We all make mistakes and learning from them is a valuable skill. But learning from other people’s mistakes—well, that can be priceless, especially when those errors involve money. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will go over several mistakes that can cause you to lose money if you’re not careful. Then he’ll take some calls on various financial topics.
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Some decidedly ungodly elements have taken over the sphere of corporate engagement with investing. So, how should Christians respond? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with Robert Netzly about investing that glorifies God. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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As Christians living in a materialistic society, we must remember to celebrate Christmas for the right reason—the birth of our Savior. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton to talk about how we can focus on the true meaning of Christmas. Then Rob will answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Christians are to be different and set apart from the world. And a very good way to start living out that separateness is by practicing good stewardship. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about how true stewardship should stand out in a culture that glorifies materialism. Then he’ll answer some financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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We are often asked when is the right time for someone to start taking Social Security benefits. Should they only wait until full retirement age, or is it worth it to wait longer? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will cover 3 common mistakes people make when claiming benefits. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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If you’re still deciding on what your financial New Year’s resolutions will be for 2022, wouldn’t a list of helpful suggestions come in handy? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Joseph Slife about your list of top 10 financial moves for 2022. Then Rob will address some questions on various financial topics.
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Does becoming “one flesh” in marriage mean that you each need to surrender your separate bank accounts? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain how combining your lives in marriage does require some special consideration about your individual finances. Then he’ll answer various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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One verse in the Bible gives us much of what we need to know about wise investing. It’s Proverbs 21:5, which reads, “Steady plodding brings prosperity; hasty speculation brings poverty.” On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain how even though steady plodding may sound a bit boring, there’s no better way to ensure that your long-range investing pays off. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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As Christians, we want to know that our portfolios do more than just generate a financial return. We want them to make a real difference in the world. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will be joined by Mark Regier to help us find ways to understand the impact of our investments. Then Rob will answer your calls and various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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We all want to leave an inheritance to our kids, but tax laws sometimes make that complicated, especially if a home is involved. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain if it’s ever wise to put your child’s name on the deed to your home. Then he’ll answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Colossians 3:23 reminds us that our work should be for the Lord and not for men. That verse can serve as a great reminder that we still need to be a grateful worker during the seasons when we’re discontent with our jobs. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain how we can rearrange our thinking if we’re not happy at work. Then he’ll address your questions on various financial topics.
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Lately, rising property values have made things difficult for those who are looking to buy a new home—but will that continue in 2022? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West welcomes mortgage expert Dale Vermillion to talk about what he thinks we should expect from the housing market in the coming year. Then Rob will address your questions on various financial topics.
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You’ve heard the old adage, “money can’t buy happiness.” And since it’s true, you may be wondering what can bring someone real happiness. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will welcome Howard Dayton to talk about finding joy in what’s really important. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Having life insurance is an important way to provide for your family. But it’s easy to think that more is always better, when that isn’t always true. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about ways you could be overpaying for insurance. Then he’ll answer your calls and various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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With another year ending, it’s time to start thinking about your 2021 taxes. So, are there ways to minimize what you legally have to pay, without cutting corners? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share some year-end tax tips that will help you do just that. Then he’ll answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Thanksgiving’s well behind us and we’re knee deep in the Christmas season, but are you feeling the “Christmas spirit” yet? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about how being generous can counter the stress and strain of the season and help you find your Christmas spirit. Then he’ll address your questions on various financial topics.
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Sometimes we make conscious mistakes with our money. Sometimes they’re the result of just not paying attention. Either way, those mistakes can be hazardous to your wealth. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about some of those harmful missteps. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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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.
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Scripture records that women were among the first supporters of Jesus’ ministry. So, what can Christian women learn today from the example of those believers in the New Testament? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West welcomes Sharon Epps to talk about women and generosity. Then Rob will answer various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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The purpose of investing is to earn a profit. The purpose of Man is to glorify God. So, do those two goals have to be in opposition? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Jason Myhre about how your efforts to earn profits and glorify God don’t have to conflict. Then Rob will answer some financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Since Luke, chapter 2 depicts the joyous celebration of Christ’s birth, we know that we should feel joy during the Christmas season, but unfortunately, anxiety over money often gets in the way. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Chad Clark about a way to avoid financial stress this season. Then Rob will address some questions on various financial topics.
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The Christmas shopping season has officially begun and as things start to get hectic, it’s good to plan ahead and try to keep a sense of humor—especially with COVID still affecting the supply chain. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West welcomes Steve Moore to share some insight and gift ideas that are on his list this year. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Thanksgiving this year is a special one, as Americans mark four centuries of thanking God for His provision. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about how 400 years ago this month, the Puritans of Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts celebrated the first Thanksgiving. Then he’ll answer various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Our view of the world shapes many aspects of our lives, and it especially affects how we manage our money. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with pastor and author Paul David Tripp about the importance of having a gospel worldview to help us understand life and money the way God wants us to. Then Rob will answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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We’re always more than ready to accept God’s blessing in our lives, but shouldn’t we be just as willing to accept His discipline when we need it? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about how the Lord corrects us when we use money unwisely. Then he’ll answer some financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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What if there was a surefire way to put tens of thousands of dollars in your pocket, that’s completely legal, and not a get rich quick scheme—would you be interested? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about the thousands you can pocket by paying off your mortgage early. Then he’ll address some questions on various financial topics.
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Record low interest rates have brought on a flurry of home refinancing and with it the very big temptation to increase the size of your loan and take cash out against your home’s equity. But is it wise to borrow like that? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will give a brief refresher course on wise biblical borrowing. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Reaching 60% of people using social media worldwide, there’s no question that Facebook has a huge impact on public perception. And often that impact is negative. So, from a moral perspective, should Christians invest in Facebook? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West welcomes Robert Netzly to answer that question. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Money is one of the most common subjects in the Bible, with more than 2,300 verses that relate to our finances. But are those biblical principles always applied correctly to our money and possessions? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share 3 money verses that are sometimes misused and he’ll clear up the confusion surrounding them. Then he’ll take your calls and answer your financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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We understand from scripture that we must obey God’s commandments. But does God command us to manage our money a certain way? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain how many of the Bible’s financial principles are really suggested rules, not commandments. But nevertheless, they bring great blessings to our lives when we follow them. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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When practicing good Christian stewardship through giving, is it more important to just give consistently or in a way that pleases God? And can you do both? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will answer those questions and explain what scripture says about the kind of giving God accepts. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on a variety of financial topics.
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You can’t invest in anything without first making some decisions. And, one of the biggest investment decisions you’ll make is whether to choose an IRA or 401k. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West welcomes Mark Biller to explain if you have to choose one investment account over the other, or if there’s a way to have the best of both worlds. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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It should come as no surprise that a new survey shows nearly half of Americans have seen their credit card balances go up since COVID came on the scene. And half of those folks cite the pandemic as the direct cause of their increased debt. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Neile Simon of Christian Credit Counselors about how to pay off that debt faster. Then, Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Have you ever admired a family member or friend handling their finances well and wondered, “What are they doing that I’m not?” On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will welcome Art Rainer to discuss some things you may want to start doing to improve your finances. Then Rob will take your calls on various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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You finally have your budget working, you’re living below your means, and you have some extra cash to work with. So, now what? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about the merits of using your extra cash to either pay down student loans or save for retirement. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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There haven’t been many bright spots in the COVID pandemic, but tightening requirements for home equity lines of credit (or HELOCs) may have been one of them. But now these lines of credit seem to be making a comeback. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will explain how a HELOC works and whether or not it's a good option. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on a variety of financial topics.
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The Bible leaves no room for doubt that God owns the earth and all that is in it. Yet, it’s often a challenge for Christians to put their understanding of that principle into practice. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with Dan Schilling about how to practice the principle of God’s total ownership in your life. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Is retirement actually biblical? Well, the answer to that question really depends on what your definition of retirement is. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about what the Bible has to say about retirement and how believers should have a different perspective than the world does on the concept of retirement. Then, he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Do you feel like you’re not controlling your money, but instead your money is controlling you? If so, what are some steps you can take to be a wise steward of the money God has given you? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about some ways to get control of your money again. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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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.
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Remember all those June weddings? Well, the honeymoon’s over and nearly six months into marriage, couples are realizing the importance of combining their finances. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with our former co-host Steve Moore about some pitfalls to avoid and recommendations for newlyweds to consider. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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With November just around the corner, it will soon be time once again for open enrollment season. So, you’ll need to consider what your healthcare needs will be in 2022. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Lauren Gajdek of Christian Healthcare Ministries about a great way to meet your healthcare expenses and save money at the same time. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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No matter your age, when you’re looking ahead toward retirement, you need to have a long-range plan that accounts for possible setbacks along the way. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about 5 roadblocks to retirement that could possibly delay the day you quit working. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Almost all Americans fall into one of two groups—you’re either receiving Social Security Benefits, or you will be someday. So, how can you plan to make the most of it? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about some steps you can take now that can have a big impact on your future financial security. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on a variety of financial topics.
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If you’ve been struggling to qualify for federal student loan forgiveness, you’re certainly not alone. But relief could be just around the corner. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about the major overhaul coming to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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From making risky investments in cryptocurrency to buying lottery tickets, society is obsessed with acquiring wealth. But is being rich a wise goal for you and your family? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about 6 reasons you should consider why not to get rich. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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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.
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How do you know when it’s time to pay for repairs or get another car? And what’s causing used car values to skyrocket these days? On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will explain what’s going on in the used car market and he’ll share how to decide if it’s worth it to repair your current vehicle. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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The world’s been at war with God’s Kingdom ever since Adam and Eve fell into sin. The newest battleground is investing. So, do you know which side your investments are on? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk with Robert Netzly about realigning your portfolio to do Kingdom work, specifically in the area of abortion. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on a variety of financial topics.
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Are we at the end of this current bull market? Are we about to see the bears set loose on Wall Street? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will welcome investing expert Mark Biller to explain that it’s hard to predict the end of a bull market run, but there are ways we can be prepared when it does come. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on a variety of financial topics.
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Today many investors want their assets to do more than provide for their financial futures—they want them to reflect their faith values as well. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk with Stella Tai of Praxis Mutual Funds about looking beyond the bottom line to ways we can steward the non-financial impact of our investments. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Money is always listed as one of the top reasons why marriages fail. And knowing what not to do is just as important as doing the right things. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share 4 things concerning money you should never do in marriage. Then he’ll answer calls on various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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With our national debt soaring to nearly $28 trillion, it’s easy to understand the concern that exists about a looming debt crisis. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West welcomes economist Jerry Bowyer to discuss what this high level of debt means for the economy and your future. Then Rob will answer your calls and questions on various financial topics.
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Since the COVID Delta variant has prolonged the pandemic, businesses are facing new mandates and struggling to stay open. And that’s leading to continued unemployment woes for retail and service industry employees. On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will share 5 steps you can use to weather a financial crisis brought on by unemployment or other factors. Then he’ll answer your calls and questions on a variety of financial topics.
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You’ve decided to begin the process of paying off your credit cards and other debt. So, how do you determine the best way to begin? On today's MoneyWise Live, Rob West will talk about two great options for eliminating debt and he’ll explain which of them might be a better choice for you. Then Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.
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Insurance is a great way to protect yourself from unexpected losses. But knowing when to file a claim and when not to can protect you from unintended consequences. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will share a secret strategy for keeping the cost of your various insurance premiums low. Then he’ll answer some caller questions on various financial topics.
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For more than 25 years, having a good credit score was the only way to get a credit card. Now there’s a movement to put credit cards in the hands of folks who have no credit score at all. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West will talk about a government initiative to make credit available more broadly. Then Rob will answer various financial questions from a biblical perspective.
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Facts have been described as stubborn things, that cannot be altered. And that makes them especially handy for dispelling myths that could affect your retirement savings. On today's MoneyWise Live, host Rob West shares some financial facts that will help uncover the truth about 5 retirement myths. Then he’ll answer some calls and questions on various financial topics.
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