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From Making Money to Giving it Away
Profile on: Bobby Dobson, Tax Lawyer Born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina – a town named by Entrepreneur magazine as one of the 30 best cities for small business in America – Bobby Dobson seemed destined for business success. Sure enough, he eventually rose to the top of his game as a tax lawyer. […] Read More >
Teaching Kids to Share the Plenty
Here are some tips for helping your family live generously. Breaking down financial barriers to be free to live generously 1. Live within your means Save up for purchases and pay cash rather than buying on credit. If you do use credit, pay the whole monthly balance so that your resources aren’t drained away […] Read More >
A Banker Who Doesn’t Love Money?
Profile on Paul Lindholm, the owner of Security State Bank, among others. Read More >
Homeless: You Can Help
Often you hear that argument that someone won’t give money to a homeless person because “they’re just going to waste it on drugs or booze”. But if you look a little closer you’ll see that the rest of us spend money on unnecessary things every day. Why don’t we apply that same thinking to ourselves? […] Read More >
Listen to My Story
Have you ever seen a homeless person with a sign, asking for help, and just kept walking? If we’re honest most of us have done just that. It can be scary to get involved and it’s so much easier to just look away. There are a lot of stereotypes about homeless people but if you […] Read More >
Raise a Money-smart Kid
Take a moment to think about your financial habits – good and bad. Do they mirror things your parents did? Was your father a diligent saver who was certain to be ready for that “rainy day”? Or did your family value new things, even if it meant going into debt? Understanding the origin of your […] Read More >
A Child Star who didn’t get Messed Up
Profile: Lisa Whelchel, Actress, Wife, Mother, Author, Blair in “The Facts of Life” Apart from “What are the other girls from The Facts of Life doing now?” the question most often asked of actress and author Lisa Whelchel is, “Why did your life turn out so well when the lives of so many other child […] Read More >
Getting the Job Done
Profile on: Jim Sattler, CEO of EMJ Corporation When Jim Sattler, CEO of EMJ Corporation, gets to work each day, he is usually confronted with one thing: problems. As the leader of one of the largest and most successful general contractors in the USA – which is constructing dozens of shopping centres, office complexes, and warehouses […] Read More >
Dec 3: Following Your Dream
Is there a certain age where it becomes silly to continue to follow your dreams? In this video, Charlie followed the advice of his father, and had faith that someday his efforts would be rewarded. Have you been trying to follow a dream but haven’t seen any results yet? Have you considered giving up? What […] Read More >
Dealing with Selfish Family Members at Christmas
Have you ever sat in a group of people and listened to someone describe a family member whose own agenda takes over from the rest of the family? We have. Our loved ones drive past our home numerous times a year and have stopped in only once in eight years. (We live five minutes from […] Read More >