I always say that the first investment anyone makes should be in themselves. But what does that look like? One of the most straightforward ways to learn is through reading. Now, with services like...
4 Tips to Protect Your Credit Score
It’s not a myth— your credit score is important. Whether your goal is to buy a personal home or to invest in real estate, the first four loans of a year will be based primarily on your credit score....
Are we due for another Great Awakening?
There is no question that the past year has come with unprecedented changes, loss, and heartbreak. We’ve been going through COVID for over a year now, and that time marker has caused me to reflect...
3 Pathways to Stewardship
We can only live in abundance when we recognize scarcity. Every one of us has a limited amount of resources, energy, and time. That never changes— no matter how wealthy you become. That’s why one of...
How to Save Money on Your Taxes
The tax deadline is coming up, so I wanted to give you some timely advice on how to save money on your taxes this year. With a little know-how and a little bit of moving money around, you can save...
20 Proverbs About Wealth
A lot of the time, Christians are not comfortable talking about wealth. When that's the case, it's time for a change of money mindset. One book of the Bible in particular— Proverbs— does not shy...
God’s Purpose for Wealth: How to Give Sustainably
What do you think God’s purpose for wealth is? I speak on this topic a lot, but it’s because it is something that God has deeply imprinted on my calling. After I became financially free and retired,...
The Power of a Small Investment
What impact can a small investment in someone's life make? The following is a guest blog post written about Melta and David Briggs, the Vice President of Tricord Global. Melta Briggs grew up in the...
From Chaos to Order: How to Start Your Own Business
When you work for someone else, they typically have a system in place for you. When you start your own business, you’re in charge of creating the system. Dozens of ideas and possibilities tend to...
The Sunday-Monday Gap: How to integrate your faith, work, and finances
You may have heard of the Sunday-Monday gap (also referred to as the sacred-secular divide.) It’s responsible for the party hard on Saturday night and pray hard on Sunday morning mentality. The...
8 People You Need on Your Real Estate Team
In this blog post, I discuss the 8 people you need when developing your real estate team. Having a good team and a good system in place when investing in real estate is crucial. Underestimating the...
First-Time Homebuyer FAQs
Being a first-time homebuyer is exciting and scary. There are a lot of unknowns, and your first home will likely be the biggest purchase you've ever made. I have compiled a list of frequently asked...