Don’t panic: Zero-Sum Budgeting for Big Expenses
At the start of every year, we review our zero-sum budget from the previous year and set up a fresh one. Not much usually[…]
Repair or Replace? Tough Car Decisions
Repair or Replace? Tough Car Decisions For the past year, my brother-in-law has been living with us. His name is Garion and we’ve been[…]
Dental Bills and Divine Lessons: A Lesson in Obedience
“God’s love language is obedience” – Survivor, Riley Kehoe, of the 2004 tsunami in Thailand. I Survived The Deadliest Tsunami In History | Boxing[…]
Private Car Sales 101: Avoiding Lemons and Finding Gems
Think of some of the things we spend the most on: a house, college tuition, weddings, and vehicles for the vast majority of us.[…]
Bianca and Josh’s Financials: Updated Annually
Josh and I were never taught personal finances. There were no discussions at home around the dinner table, no classes taken in high school.[…]
DINK Financial Foundations – The Base Budget
Disclaimer: While I’ve learned a lot, we are continuously refining our processes. This article is simply a view into the finances of a DINK[…]
A Decade of Lessons on Tithing and Generosity
My tithing journey began in 2013 after being re-baptized. I didn’t do it perfectly and am still growing and stretching my tolerance toward generosity.[…]
Financial Foundations: A Biblical Perspective
Tithing, bills, debt, credit cards, credit scores, stocks, savings accounts, emergency funds, 401(k)s, Roth IRAs… Whew! Personal finances encompass a lot, but the best[…]
What’s Your Advantage?
In life, I’ve often noticed ‘advantages’ I have in certain financial situations. Sometimes I save more money than I should or receive more money[…]
Meet the Dinks: Bianca
Hi, I’m Bianca—an avid traveler, lover of God’s magnificent creation, cat mom, and sister in Christ. I grew up in a tiny town with[…]