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Build a family budget that actually works!

Making and keeping to a family budget is a lot like dieting: It’s easy start but hard to follow through. It’s one reason why so many people are overweight — and in debt! Here is an article with 10 tips for how to get your finances on track and keep them there! (Photo © Artur… Read more»

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Consumption and Your Brain

Scientists are learning a lot about what happens to our brains when we shop and spend. What might this mean for marketers? How will this impact stewardship education? Read “This is Your Brain on Bargains” from STANFORD Magazine. Photo by Loozrboy under Creative Commons License. Thanks!

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Six Ways to Calculate Your Church Budget

Every church budget is based on certain assumptions about giving, priorities, mission and the future. This article helps church leaders identify what assumptions go into their congregation’s budget — and what alternatives exist. From Your Church magazine.  (Photo by Adam Norwood used by Creative Commons License.)