February 11, 2009 | 4 comments
I talked with someone recently who started a new business and needed more paying customers to cover expenses. She expressed concern that her savings would soon run out and require her to shut down operations. Aw, I thought. She is
February 10, 2009 | 5 comments
Yesterday, a visitor came into my office and chatted a bit. She talked a bit about how she had cut back on expenses because of the slower economy, but was overjoyed to understand that her quality of life was still
February 5, 2009 | 5 comments
Last night, during dinner, our son listed off a couple of things he wanted to get. As with most families now, we’ve been more conservative in our purchasing decisions, and have decided it wise and prudent to be happy with
January 26, 2009 | 7 comments
Many people are frightened about how to pay their bills with job loss, mounting debt, rising health-care costs, shrinking pay checks and threat of foreclosure. “How do I get more money?” many wonder. The spiritual remedy for fear of financial
January 14, 2009 | 1 comment
When I read news about the latest billionaire to commit suicide because of huge financial losses from making poor investment decisions over recent years, I thought, “If these people understood what life was all about, they would not commit suicide.”