It's All About the Money

Well, not really ... life is so much more than money, however, it is wise to use a lot of sense with your dollars and cents. Did you know, the book of Proverbs is filled with God's admonitions on money? Yep, God gives absolute guidelines - read and learn! Also, there are some Christian financial wizards out there who have shared some great, do-able information.  Here we go with a few of my favorites. 
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The ABC's of Financial Freedom By Barry L. Cameron Is your money disappearing into the black hole of debt? Here's just what you need to plug the leak! Offering sound advice for debt-free living, Cameron challenges you to take a hard look at your Attitude toward spending, avoid the Bondage of debt, and make a Choice to follow God's plan for financial freedom. Paperback.

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The ABC's of Financial Success Workbook with CD

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Conquering Debt God's Way

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Contagious Generosity: The Key to Continuous Blessing! By Barry L. Cameron "God loves a cheerful giver (II Cor. 9:7)." Not only of our monies, but time, talents and abilities. In "Contagious Generosity" Barry L. Cameron shows how a lifestyle of generosity is a normal and blessing-filled way to live the Christian life. By giving generously you can become an agent of God's blessing to others.

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We were a part of a No Debt No Sweat seminar several years back. Steve Diggs has some great information to share and a terrific workbook to help implement his strategies. 

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The Total Money Makeover, Revised and Updated By Dave Ramsey A must-have guidebook for any family wanting to stay financially fit. The success stories speak for themselves and you'll be one of them with an approach that works every time.

Enough: Discovering Joy Through Simplicity and Generosity By Adam Hamilton Enough is an invitation to rediscover the Bible's wisdom when it comes to prudent financial practices. In these pages are found the keys to experiencing contentment, overcoming fear, and discovering joy through simplicity and generosity. This book could change your life, by changing your relationship with money.

Making money from home is an absolute goal of mine. I've read Donna's books and kept up with her success for several years now - she makes good sense!

Making Money from Home: How to Run a Successful Home-Based Business By Donna Partow  Starting your own business takes courage, maintaining it takes hard work, good council and advice. With Donna's help, you can run a successful home-based business. It's not only possible, it's profitable too!

I've taken a number of video classes and have 'followed' Carrie for almost ten years. Her story and advice is wonderful.

The Barefoot Executive: The Ultimate Guide for Being Your Own Boss and Achieving Financial Freedom By Carrie Wilkerson Carrie helps you create new streams of income. Discover how to find a target market, develop a brand, establish credibility, maximize technology, avoid common pitfalls, and more.

We'll will be retiring in a few short years ... OR maybe not! We're having to make some lifestyle decisions and good books are a great source of wisdom and knowledge.

The Shortest Book Ever on Saving for Retirement: How to Make Every Dollar Count in Any Financial Climate By James O'Donnell If you're looking to invest for your retirement but you just don't know where to begin or what goals to set for yourself, The Shortest Book Ever on Saving for Retirement is for just you. This refreshed and updated version includes information to better reflect the brave, new economic world we find ourselves in today.

Spiritual Wisdom for Successful Retirement: Living Forward By C.W. Brister, PhD. Spiritual Wisdom for Successful Retirement anticipates the changing events and transitions of retirement, focusing on the need to adapt to this "work in progress."  This powerful book presents real-life stories of people striving to remain engaged in life, open to possibilities, and experiencing intimations of eternity-here and now.

Money Matters for Kids, New Edition By Larry Burkett with K. Christie Bowler In Money Matters for Kids, financial author and teacher Larry Burkett provides fun and creative tools to help children understand and apply the biblical concept of stewardship. Includes jokes, puzzles, and other fun activities and exercises that make it easy for parents to teach children godly money management principles.

The Home-school co-op our son was a  part of used the following to teach finances to the students. Great Class!

Foundations in Personal Finance Home School Kit By Dave Ramsey / The Lampo Group, Inc. A biblical approach to personal finance that teaches high school students about saving, investing, credit, debt, money management, and much more. The Student Workbook is sold separately for those needing additional copies.

Smart Money, Smart Kids: Raising the Next Generation to Win with Money By Dave Ramsey & Rachel Cruze / Nelson Books Dave Ramsey and his daughter Rachel Cruze teach parents how to raise money-smart kids in a debt-filled world in their brand new book, Smart Money Smart Kids.

Learning to Live Financially Free By Marybeth Whalen & Curt Whalen Is it time for you to take a personal look at what it takes to live debt free? In this timely new book based on their own financial challenges, Marybeth Whalen and Curt Whalen offer hard-earned wisdom and hope to families who struggle with debt and the consequences of financial mistakes.

So, like I said, these are several suggestions of great books - a few that my family has made a part of our home library. Take a look, read the reviews and see which may right for you. If you're like us, we like a little of this and a little of that and implement what serves us best.
Blessings to you and yours as you seek to find your own financial wholeness.