Chuck Bentley

Latest

• 
  May 4, 2018

  3 Rules About Bitcoin and Other Investments

  Like many other curious investors, I was tempted to buy bitcoin but thankfully didn't, now that it's plummeted. How do you decide when something is a good investment?

• 
  Apr 27, 2018

  Should I Choose Family Time Over My Career? Lessons From Paul Ryan

  I got a big promotion. It's required me to travel for the majority of the week. I have a wife and 3 kids at home and it's really difficult to leave them to travel so much. I've been considering leaving my job so I can spend more time with them. This job seems like God's faithful provision for us financially, but there's a major cost with it too. What do I do?

• 
  Apr 20, 2018

  Should I Tithe or Get Out of Debt?

  When should we begin tithing? We are currently in 'the red' each month, relying on credit cards to fill in small gaps. Currently there is no extra, no savings, etc. If we tithe now, we will have to stop payment on another creditor, which seems irresponsible. What do you suggest?

• 
  Apr 13, 2018

  Should Parents or Children Take on Student Debt?

  We have a son graduating high school this year and are trying to make plans for his college years. My question is who should take out the loans – my husband and me, or my son?

• 
  Apr 9, 2018

  How to Make a Budget With Inconsistent Income

  I am part of the 'Gig Economy' and work full-time as a freelance graphic designer. Some months I am slammed with work and make a great amount of money. But then other months are really slim. I've found it's really difficult to budget for these major ups and downs.

• 
  Apr 6, 2018

  Choosing to Live Like You're Poor

  I'm in my early twenties and finances are a topic of stress in my life and among my peers. One of my friends, who is about my age, just paid off his mortgage. How is that even possible? Others I know rely solely on credit cards and are in thousands of dollars of debt. I feel like I'm stuck between two ideologies.

• 
  Apr 4, 2018

  How to Use My Tax Refund to Get Out of Debt

  We need help prioritizing how to use our tax refund. We want to use it wisely since we have a little over $23,000 of debt.

• 
  Mar 30, 2018

  Alternatives to Amazon?

  Amazon seems to have taken over the world! Their dominating presence makes me a little nervous...but I still love my free 2-day shipping from Prime. Are there any alternatives out there that I should know about?

• 
  Mar 9, 2018

  How to Get Started Investing

  Is investing a good idea for Christians?

• 
  Mar 2, 2018

  Does Job Hopping Mean More Money?

  Does staying at a job for more than two years mean you'll get paid 50 percent less?