Chuck Bentley
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.
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Ask Chuck: 6 Ways to Go Green for St. Patrick's Day
Dear Chuck, Happy St. Patrick's Day! In thinking about going green, I'm wondering if there are any principles to keep in mind and any ways to go green cheaply?
Ask Chuck: What Oprah and Tom Brady Probably Know About Gift Taxes
Dear Chuck, After the amazing Super Bowl victory of the New England Patriots and their quarterback Tom Brady, he said that he was going to give the truck he was going to get as MVP to James White for catching all those passes Brady sent his way in the nail-bitter of a game.
Ask Chuck: Stock Market Is Booming. Should I Invest?
Dear Chuck, Every time I turn on the news, I hear reports about new record highs in the stock market. I have some stock investment, but wondering if I should go bigger. Is there something I should be doing to take advantage of the energy in the stock market?
Ask Chuck: 3 Surprising Steps to Getting Out of Debt
Dear Chuck, Credit cards are killing me, and it feels like getting a handle on money is some kind of 12-step program. Where do I begin?
Ask Chuck: Godly Advice on Asking for a Raise
What does the Bible have to say about how to have an uncomfortable conversation about compensation? Is it more "Christian" to take a lower salary and give up worldly riches?
Ask Chuck: How Much Should I Spend on My Wife for Valentine's Day?
Dear Chuck, With Valentine's Day approaching, I wonder if it's really necessary to spend a lot of money on a holiday that feels a bit made up. I'm feeling manipulated but I don't want to disappoint my wife. Is Valentine's Day worth celebrating, and how much is too much?
Ask Chuck: HELP! I'm Caught Between Church and Credit Cards
I don't have any other way of paying off these credit cards. What should I do? Please help.
Ask Chuck: Can I Afford to Have Kids?
Dear Chuck: My husband and I are talking about starting a family, and to be honest, I'm afraid to do it. We have the usual bills and some credit card debt, and whenever I see stories about how expensive kids can be, I feel so intimidated.
Ask Chuck: Are Rich People Like Trump a Problem in God's Eyes?
Dear Chuck, I read that Donald Trump will be the richest president ever to take office, and that his cabinet, which is made up of a lot of successful businessmen and women, will also be the wealthiest group ever assembled. Do you think that is a problem?
Ask Chuck: Biblical Lessons for Dealing with Difficult Co-Workers
I know that God wants us to work, but what does He say about how to handle a difficult group of people, not just a job?