Stewardship & Contentment
By Sterling W. Barrett Biblical Stewardship & Contentment You and I live in a world filled with the clamoring consumeristic cries of more, mine, and me. We are confronted with advertisements and commercials on every front that push us to demand what we ‘deserve.’ However, if we redirect our attention from the relentless wails of…
Guideline to Giving
By: Joseph Faucette The Key If I told you I knew the key to happiness, freedom, peace, and fulfillment, I expect you would ask: “Why didn’t you tell me sooner?” The truth is these qualities of life come at a price…our bank account. And, no, I’m not talking about expensive vacations, therapy sessions, or books…
Auto Insurance
By Quinn Mackey Navigating the ins and outs of automobile insurance can be a complex journey, especially for young drivers or those new to the world of personal finance. Yet, understanding this essential financial tool is crucial for both protecting your assets and ensuring your peace of mind. In this article we’ll break down the…
Automobiles – Purchasing vs Leasing
By Holden Foster Acquiring an automobile is a big decision. The choice between leasing and purchasing can make a large difference in one’s long-term financial health. The biggest mistake a person can make is rushing into a decision prior to diligently considering what lies ahead. Before deciding on whether to lease or purchase an automobile,…
Career Choices
By Ella Kate McCormack Choosing a career is a decision weighing on the minds of most college students – it is one of the most significant decisions one will make in his or her life. There is much more to choosing a career than just picking a job. A career sets a direction for the…
Play the Waiting Game & Win!
By Cara Shotmeyer Saving for major purchases can be daunting if proper planning is not implemented. Often the lure of instant gratification while shopping (in stores or virtually) catches the customer’s attention. Without proper guardrails or goals set up for future purchases, immediate frivolous spending on small ticket items will delay the opportunities to purchase…
Navigating the Credit Card
By Spencer Stepanian Credit cards can be overwhelming. What do the different types of cards mean? Which card should I pick? What does the interest mean? These, among others, are some of the most common questions about credit cards. If one of these questions is yours, don’t worry we’re going to dive into each of…
What is Financial Identity Theft
By: Grace Guingon Identity theft is a serious crime that occurs when an individual’s personal information is exploited without their consent to execute fraudulent activities and other criminal acts. Financial identity theft, in particular, has emerged as a growing concern in today’s digital age. The increasing occurrence of digital transactions and the storage of personal information…
What is a Credit Score?
By: Logan Young What is a credit score? Why do you need one? What does it affect? A credit score is an important part of an individual’s financial picture that is often misunderstood. Broadly stated, a credit score is a prediction of one’s credit behavior and how likely someone is to pay back a loan….
Navigating the Health Insurance Maze
By: Connor Smith Health insurance – it’s one of those topics that college students often overlook until they’re in a pinch. However, understanding the basics of health insurance, especially when offered through your employer, can make a world of difference in your financial and physical well-being. In this guide, we’ll break down the fundamentals, discuss…
