Resource Roundup

Every few months it feels like somebody is telling us we need to get into Bitcoin or we are about to miss out on something huge. Bitcoin is the digital coin that started the whole crypto movement. It didn’t come from a bank. It didn’t come from the government. It showed up as a new…

Financial struggles touch almost everyone at some point. I’ve had my fair share of money worries too. Whether you’re overwhelmed by bills, having trouble making ends meet, or working hard to build a life of generosity, honest prayer can be a comfort and a guide. Christian faith teaches that we can trust God with every…

Student loan debt has become one of the most talked about topics in recent years, touching people from all walks of life. I see headlines about new policies, rising balances, and concerns from graduates who feel burdened with payments for years, even decades. When I first started learning about student loans, I was surprised by…

If you’re walking out your faith in everyday decisions when it comes to your credit, student loans can play a significant role, whether you realize it or not. If you’ve ever reviewed your credit report and spotted your student loans, you’re in good company. For many, these loans represent their initial encounter with debt and…

Okay, so you’re looking to make your savings work harder for you, right? Sticking with a regular bank account these days just isn’t cutting it. With interest rates on the rise, now’s the time to explore high-yield savings accounts. Think of it as good stewardship of the resources God has blessed you with. Options like…

What Credit Scores Mean in 2025 When you’re thinking about buying a home, one question rises to the top quickly: “What credit score do I need to make this work?” It’s a real question because your score shapes much of the mortgage process. It influences the kind of loan you qualify for, the interest rate…

Predatory lending is a trap I’ve seen far too many people fall into, especially in Black communities. These loans sound tempting at first, like quick access to cash or promises of guaranteed approval, but they often lead people deeper into debt and financial struggle. Predatory lending is real, and it’s targeting everyday men and women…

If you’ve ever Googled “financial help” and found yourself drowning in terms like coach, advisor, and planner, you’re not alone. It’s a whole world out there and choosing the right support can feel just as overwhelming as your actual money situation. These roles seem similar, but they each offer something unique. Understanding the differences can…

Let’s talk about something real the comparison trap and your money mindset. It’s that sneaky feeling that creeps in when you see her designer bag, their vacation pics, or someone else’s highlight reel of financial wins. Suddenly your paid-off car or staycation doesn’t feel like enough. Been there? Because same. As Christian women, especially those…

Having reached your 40s, it feels like the right time to take a closer look at your finances. I know many of us have been cruising on autopilot for years when it comes to money. But now is a good time to pause, review, and make a few smart moves that could benefit you for…