Dear Chuck, The new Trump Account sounds very interesting. Should I contribute to it for my children? Anything that worries you? Young Mom of Two Dear Young Mom of Two, First, let’s define what you mean by “Trump Account” to be sure we are on the same page. I like to think of it […]
Dear Chuck, Last year was the first time I had ever heard of Frugal February. Our family of four plans to try it, and we welcome some of your ideas to make it work. Family Needs to Save More Dear Family Needs to Save More, “Frugal February” is a term that people have adopted as […]
Dear Chuck, My daughter asked me for my thoughts on FinTok for helping college kids handle money. Can you give me your perspective on this? Not a FinTok Mom Dear Not a FinTok Mom, For those who do not know what we are talking about, there is a community on TikTok where influencers and […]
Dear Chuck, Everything seems to be getting expensive fast. What should I do to protect my family? Is it time to buy or sell? I am confused. Should I Buy or Sell? Dear Should I Buy or Sell? Your question is very relevant to all of us. Prices are going up, and our purchasing […]
Congratulations to our Venezuelan neighbors and the brothers and sisters in Christ who have long prayed for Nicolas Maduro to be removed from office. Witnessing millions of Venezuelans celebrating within the country and in other nations around the world brought me great joy. It was a clear indication of the level of misery and suffering […]
Happy New Year! What a great time to establish your spiritual and financial goals for another exciting year ahead. The Apostle John wrote, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. . . . And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the […]
My wife, Ann, provides the research and support for every article we publish on the Christian Post. She is a priceless resource to me and to those of you who enjoy these weekly articles. Like a disciplined soldier or athlete who keeps their body fit, she is vigilant about what she puts into her mind. […]
Dear Chuck, My wife and I earn about $11,000/month combined, but with lots of student loan debt, our money is gone by the end of the month. I’m super frustrated that we are unable to save or get ahead. Something’s always coming up—causing us to overspend. It is depressing to be living paycheck to paycheck. […]
Dear Chuck, I hate paying taxes. With the many changes under President Trump, is there anything I should do differently to legally avoid paying more taxes? Legal Tax Avoidance Dear Legal Tax Avoidance, I often do not agree with how tax dollars are used (or wasted), but there are many good reasons to legally […]
Dear Chuck, We have been married for seven years and are now ready to buy a home. I know it is a little early, but would you advise us to take advantage of the 50-year mortgage for our first home purchase if it becomes available? Waiting to Purchase a Home Dear Waiting to Purchase […]