Chuck Bentley

CP Guest Contributor

Chuck Bentley is CEO of Crown Financial Ministries, a global Christian ministry, founded by the late Larry Burkett. He is the host of a daily radio broadcast, My MoneyLife, featured on more than 1,000 Christian Music and Talk stations in the U.S., and author of his most recent book, Seven Gray Swans: Trends that Threaten Our Financial Future. Be sure to follow Crown on Facebook.

Latest

Jan 1, 2021
Ask Chuck: The New Year’s resolution to transform your finances
If you and your husband sincerely want to make financial progress and are willing to commit to a plan, here is the most simple and sure way to do it:
Dec 25, 2020
Ask Chuck: The greatest gift of Christmas
Researchers at Statista.com estimate that consumers in the United States are projected to have spent an average of $850 on Christmas gifts this year. That is similar to what was spent in 2019.
Dec 18, 2020
Ask Chuck: 5 steps to improve your finances this new year
Covid set me back financially this year. As a result, we’re having a very frugal Christmas. Can you offer any tips on setting financial goals for next year?
Dec 11, 2020
Ask Chuck: A lesson in stewardship from Tim Tebow
I get tired of hearing how celebrity athletes flaunt their wealth and waste ridiculous amounts of money on frivolous “stuff.” Didn’t Larry have an outreach to professional athletes?
Dec 4, 2020
Ask Chuck: Tips for talking finances with your spouse
My husband told me we need to discuss our family finances. I asked him if we could wait until after the holidays. He agreed to but I’m a nervous wreck. What should I do to prepare?
Nov 27, 2020
Ask Chuck: Christmas shopping when money is tight
Money is tight for Christmas this year. Any tips for shopping Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales?
Nov 20, 2020
Ask Chuck: The secret ingredient to a great business
Far too often people measure their business plan only by how much financial capital they have. This narrow focus omits a form of capital that is of equal or greater value: relational capital.
Nov 13, 2020
Ask Chuck: Is it sinful to be in debt?
No, there is not a law or command in the Bible to be out of debt, but it is a good principle to live by.
Nov 6, 2020
Ask Chuck: Are my investments safe under a Biden presidency?
Capitalist countries have money; socialist countries have money. Both systems have rich people. Both systems have poor people. The difference is that under socialism, it is the politically connected who become rich.
Oct 30, 2020
Ask Chuck: Preparing for negative interest rates
Negative rates have never happened in the U.S. but the goal would be to positively impact economic growth should it remain stalled.