Christian Financial Perspectives
120 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsEach week, learn what God’s word says about money.
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19 – The Timothy Plan with Guest Art Ally
January 29, 2019 00:15 - 31 minutes - 5 MBThis week, Bob and Mary Jo interview a special guest and long time friend and Christian brother, Art Ally. Art is The Founder, President & CEO of The Timothy Plan Mutual Funds, a fund family categorized as a Biblically Responsible Investment (BRI).
18 – eVALUEator With Guest Dave Hart
January 22, 2019 00:15 - 21 minutes - 5 MBThis week, Bob and Mary Jo interview David Hart, the president of sales and marketing for eVALUEator services. eVALUEator is a tool for screening investments according to morally and biblically-responsible values. It is a tool for giving investors knowledge and the ability to be a good steward and stay away from various activities.
17 – The Need for Financial Planning
January 15, 2019 00:15 - 22 minutes - 5 MBWould you take a road trip without a map or GPS? In this episode, Bob and Mary Jo cover the many reasons for needing financial planning. Financial planning is the process of wisely managing your finances so that you can achieve your dreams and goals – quite simply, a map to get you to the financial future you desire.
16 – Procrastination
January 08, 2019 10:35 - 21 minutes - 5 MBMany find themselves in a revolving cycle of of putting off financial matters that need to be done. Could you be in this cycle? Bob and Mary Jo talk about one of the main reasons for financial failure in almost every area of your finances - procrastination.
15 – Setting Financial Goals
January 01, 2019 18:45 - 17 minutes - 5 MBWhat are your financial goals and what have you done to help make them happen? This week, Bob and Mary Jo offer tips and advice that may give an extra advantage when it comes to fulfilling financial goals.
14 – National Christian Foundation with Guest Ryan Assunto
December 19, 2018 00:15 - 33 minutes - 5 MBIn this episode of Christian Financial Perspectives, Bob and Mary Jo discuss the joy of giving. Also joining Bob and Mary Jo is Ryan Assunto, the President of the National Christian Foundation Austin (NCF).
13 – The Emotional Investor
December 11, 2018 00:15 - 24 minutes - 5 MBThis week, Bob and Mary Jo discuss one of the most fascinating aspects of investing - how emotions and FEAR can control investment decisions. More often than not, investor’s behavior is fueled by emotions. As a result, they tend to buy high and sell low which is the exact opposite of what you want to do.
12 – The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Of Annuities
December 04, 2018 00:15 - 20 minutes - 5 MBThis episode discusses the good, the bad, and the ugly of annuities. Bob and Mary Jo cover what an annuity is and how they work in order to help you determine if an annuity is the right option for you.
11 – 25 Things to Consider When Investing
November 27, 2018 00:15 - 25 minutes - 5 MBWe cover what we consider the top 25 items to examine when it comes to investing in stocks and bonds, which is just the tip of the iceberg. Investing is about so much more than the stock market, and there are many things to consider when investing.
10 – Thanksgiving and Timely Reminders
November 20, 2018 00:15 - 20 minutes - 5 MBWith Black Friday and Cyber Monday looming around the corner, Bob and Mary Jo share tips for sticking to a budget when it comes to gift giving and money spending. They also touch on other year end topics including charitable gift giving, reviewing your tax situations, and maximizing your retirement plan contributions.
9 – Creating an Income Stream for Retirement
November 13, 2018 00:15 - 37 minutes - 5 MBHave you created an income stream for retirement? This is something many of us worry about on a daily basis. In this episode, Bob and Mary Jo discuss different topics surrounding retirement income such as replacement income and how to avoid dipping into the principal of your investments early on, as well as the guidelines surrounding your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD).
8 – The Real Yield of Residential Rental Real Estate
November 06, 2018 00:15 - 28 minutes - 5 MBJoin Bob and Mary Jo as they talk about residential rental real estate, its pros, and its cons. From maintenance of a rental property to seasonal and vacation rentals, they go in depth to the many facets surrounding this secondary source of income.
7 – What is Christian Wealth Management?
October 30, 2018 00:15 - 33 minutes - 5 MBJoin us as we discuss 15 wealth management issues that are critical to the financial well being of most successful families. Not all of them will apply to every situation since every financial situation is unique and based on financial, social, and/or emotional needs.
6 – 18 Income Tax Strategies
October 23, 2018 00:15 - 43 minutes - 59.2 MBIn this episode of Christian Financial Perspectives, Bob and Mary Jo discuss “18 Income Tax Strategies for 2018” that may help lower your income taxes. They also supply a variety of Bible verses supporting paying your taxes, as well as verses on finance in general.
5 – The 10 Uses of Money
October 16, 2018 00:15 - 22 minutes - 31 MBWe discuss the 10 uses for money: - 4 DAILY uses - 6 SETTING LONG TERM GOALS uses There is a lot to explore and consider. We are sharing guidelines and these guidelines can be interpreted in various ways that’s why we thought today’s message is so important.
4 – Estate Planning The Wrong Way The Right Way
October 09, 2018 00:15 - 35 minutes - 5 MBEstate planning is a very important part of wealth management. In this episode, we are covering different techniques and tips that we recommend when it comes to creating an estate plan involving your family.
3 – Virtues to Look for When Choosing a Financial Advisor
October 02, 2018 00:15 - 25 minutes - 5 MBHow do you choose a financial advisor? It’s not just about experience (although experience is important), but looking for a financial advisor encompasses a variety of areas including client relationships, truthfulness, openness, and if they are approaching your financial portfolio from a holistic perspective.
2 – What is Impact Investing?
September 25, 2018 00:01 - 19 minutes - 5 MBBiblically responsible investing (BRI) is a subset of impact investing (also known by faith based investing). How does it fit under this umbrella? BRI seeks to align itself with companies supporting conservative agendas. BRI avoids buying publicly traded companies directly, or indirectly through a mutual fund or separate account manager, that are known to violate Biblical principles.
1 – What God’s Word Says About Money
September 18, 2018 05:00 - 24 minutes - 5 MBWhat exactly are the scriptural guidelines when it comes to money and finances? As Christians and followers of Christ, we can probably all agree that the Bible is made up of God’s word, and God is the source of Biblical wisdom. Biblical wisdom is timeless, transcendent, accurate, universal, and practical.
0 – Intro
September 09, 2018 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25 MBThe Bible has the best foundation for all of our money management principles and all of the basics for financial planning and how to create a financial wellness plan for you and your family. All we have to do is look for it, and it’s there! Scripture speaks on how to invest, how to handle money on a daily basis, paying taxes, and so much more. There really are very few people talking about this right now, and we are excited to be bringing this information to people all over the world through ...