We all would like great health and physical fitness, but only people with self-discipline achieve such goals. Other areas of life are the same way. Investing time, commitment, and sacrifice into your ...
Read More »Simplify your morning routine to get more out of your day
Some people wake up each morning refreshed, bright-eyed and ready to take on the day. Others slap the snooze button repeatedly and drag themselves begrudgingly from a cocoon of blankets. Whether you ...
Read More »Dave Says – Play it smart
Need some financial advice? Debt and income crisis? Pay off the house first? Check cashing? Taxes? Credit Cards? Check out what folks are asking Dave Ramsey. Play it smart Dear ...
Read More »Home improvement contractors: the “Do”s and “Do Not”s
When contemplating home improvement projects, it pays to be wary as you consider who to hire. Questionable contractors usually don’t like written contracts. They say things like “we don’t need a contract; ...
Read More »Nicole Kidman ‘teased’ by friends for believing in God and taking her kids to church
Recently, Hollywood star Nicole Kidman, donning a flowing high-neckline black dress, was spotted spending quality time back in her home country, Australia, with husband Keith Urban, and daughters Sunday Rose, 10, and ...
Read More »Be aware of these tax scams
The tax filing deadline has come and gone, but tax scammers continue to work. Again this year, the IRS highlights the twelve top scams in its “Dirty Dozen” list. These scams are ...
Read More »Bucket List Travel Destinations for 2019
Taking time to go on vacation or to just unplug from everyday life can be beneficial, and there’s certainly no lack of options when it comes to choosing an ideal vacation spot. ...
Read More »A visit to the last Blockbuster store in the world
A Blockbuster store in Bend, Oregon, is the world’s last outpost of the once-booming video rental chain after a store in Australia shut its doors. The Blockbuster in Bend became the last U.S. location of the ...
Read More »Dave Says – Investigate your options
Need some financial advice? Debt and income crisis? Pay off the house first? Check cashing? Taxes? Credit Cards? Check out what folks are asking Dave Ramsey. Investigate your options Dear ...
Read More »United Airlines joins Southwest in canceling all 737 Max flights
In a move that will bring some comfort to travelers, while raising ticket prices for everyone, United Airlines announced on April 16, 2019 it would extend a suspension on all flights using ...
Read More »New safety measures implemented for Americans traveling abroad
Americans traveling abroad will have stronger tools to determine the risk factors for certain countries. Beginning April 8, 2019, the U.S. State Department has implemented a new risk indicator to highlight the ...
Read More »Poll finds ‘free time’ a rare commodity for most people
Busy, busy, busy. That’s how most people would describe their life. But have they really figured out how much free time they get? Most people might even over-estimate it, thinking they’re catching ...
Read More »Here are the top 12 tax scams you need to know
Each year, Americans lose billions of dollars to tax scams. They can range from your grandmother getting a bogus call the she owes money or scammers filing fraudulent claims using your Social ...
Read More »Archaeologists make amazing discoveries in City of David
The Bible continues to spring to life in the Holy Land. Israeli archeologists have made two extremely rare discoveries in the City of David pointing to people mentioned in the scriptures. The ...
Read More »Landscaping tips for Spring
Put your sweaters and blankets away and dig deep into your drawer to find your landscaping clothes. It is time to feel the warm sunshine and get your hands dirty. Add these ...
Read More »Dave Says – A teachable moment
Need some financial advice? Debt and income crisis? Pay off the house first? Check cashing? Taxes? Credit Cards? Check out what folks are asking Dave Ramsey. A teachable moment Dear ...
Read More »3 tips on how to live a happy life
Happiness studies are having their heyday, and research shows that improving our material prosperity beyond basic financial security doesn’t make us happier. There are other things instead that have a bigger impact ...
Read More »Don’t die before your time – find your purpose and bring forth new life
As we enter spring, the time of year when all of God’s creation is bringing forth new life, I take pause and ponder, what if one of God’s creations said “No! I ...
Read More »IRS: Refunds of $1.4 billion unclaimed by those who have not filed tax returns for 2015
Unclaimed income tax refunds totaling almost $1.4 billion may be waiting for an estimated 1.2 million taxpayers who did not file a 2015 Form 1040 federal income tax return, according to the ...
Read More »How to use Lent to improve your marriage
Lent is upon us, and most people think about Lent as a time to give things up and “deprive yourself.” But the season is also about giving more of yourself to others, ...
Read More »Dave Says – You need action, not words, to deal with credit card debt
Need some financial advice? Debt and income crisis? Pay off the house first? Check cashing? Taxes? Credit Cards? Check out what folks are asking Dave Ramsey. You need actions, not words ...
Read More »Ciara reveals it ‘took a lot of prayer’ to save sex for marriage to Russell Wilson
American singer Ciara and NFL quarterback Russell Wilson are just months away from celebrating their third wedding anniversary. And while they’re looking forward to the future and growing their family even more, ...
Read More »7 pieces of financial advice that forever changed my life
Over the years, I’ve been blessed to have countless positive influences in my life. Their example, their advice and their wisdom have shaped me in every way—including my financial practices. Motivational speaker Jim ...
Read More »The Golan Heights is rightfully Israel’s, Trump acknowledges
In June 1967, the combined armies of Syria, Egypt and Jordan (and with arms supplied by the Soviet Union) attacked Israel with the clear purpose expressed by Egypt’s President: “Destruction of Israel.” ...
Read More »Couple dies holding hands after 56 years of marriage
A Michigan couple whose family described as inseparable in life died hours apart while holding hands earlier this month. The daughters of the storybook couple, Will and Judy Webb, who died on March ...
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