Are you tempted by the allure of quick riches? In this episode, Bob and Shawn uncover the dangers of fast money, while exploring why sudden wealth can lead to reckless decisions and financial ruin. They also discuss how to align your financial journey with Biblical wisdom. The Bible repeatedly warns against the pursuit of wealth through dishonest or unwise means. Instead, create a comprehensive plan focused on long-term goals rather than short-term gains. The key is to avoid the temptation of “fast money” and instead focus on faithful stewardship of one’s resources.

What does the Bible really say about retirement? Retirement is actually mentioned only once in the Bible, where it refers to the Levites retiring from their regular service at the age of 50. However, the Bible emphasizes the importance of work around 500 times, with work being part of God's original design for humans. Retirement, as we understand it today, is a cultural concept rather than a Biblical one.

In this episode, Bob and Shawn explore how to align your retirement plans with a Biblical perspective, focusing on service, purpose, and finishing life. Retirement should not be solely focused on personal interests and agendas but should be about glorifying God and serving Him.

Are you making financial mistakes that could jeopardize your future? In this episode, Bob and Shawn uncover common pitfalls like overspending, relying on debt, and ignoring the importance of a solid financial plan. Some of these common financial mistakes can happen without a second thought, while others require more planning but can still catch the best of us off guard.

Being aware of these common financial mistakes is the first step in allowing you to better avoid and plan for the future. Join us as we explore how to align your finances with Biblical wisdom and secure your financial wellbeing.

Are you curious about the real story behind those free steak dinner invitations for annuity seminars? In this episode, Bob and Shawn uncover the benefits and risk of annuities and why you should be cautious when attending those enticing events.

After comparing both sides - the risks and benefits of annuities - listeners will be better prepared to make an informed decision concerning annuities as an investment option. As always, it is important that listeners do their own research, while also being cautious of deceptive annuities' sales practices.

Have you ever wondered if investing in gold is truly a safe bet for your financial future? Is gold really the ultimate hedge against inflation and economic instability or are there hidden risks and downsides that you need to know about?

In this episode all about gold, Bob and Shawn uncover the historical significance of gold, delve into the real risk and returns, and explore the Biblical perspective on gold as an investment. Overall, it's important to work with a fiduciary financial advisor to tailor one's investments to their goals and risk tolerance.

Are you constantly chasing the next big investment opportunity? Do you never feel content with your current financial situation? Financial FOMO, or the fear of missing out, can trap us in a cycle of dissatisfaction, envy, and greed. In this episode, Bob and Shawn expose the dangers of the “Financial FOMO” mindset.

Unfortunately, companies and media use financial FOMO to manipulate consumers into overspending and taking on debt. The antidote we recommend? Finding contentment in Christ, practicing gratitude, and focusing on reasonable returns rather than chasing the latest trends to help try and live a more fulfilling and financially stable life.

Feeling overwhelmed by the constant need to track every penny? Does the thought of budgeting and counting numbers fill you with dread? Bob and Shawn reveal a simple approach to managing your finances without the hassle of traditional budgeting. You'll learn how to gain control, reduce overspending, and aim to achieve your financial goals all without the burden of counting.

Are you tired of feeling lost in the world of investing? Unsure of how to navigate the ups and downs of the market? In this episode, Bob and Shawn explore 10 powerful Biblical principles that will guide you towards wise, faith-based investing decisions and help you stay focused on your long-term goals.

Some of these areas include making investment decisions based on facts and math, rather than emotions or hearsay. Investing is a marathon, not a sprint, and should be viewed through a long term lens in order to create a well thought out financial plan.

Tired of your precious metals and valuables just sitting around collecting dust? Want to make a difference while also lowering your taxes? In this episode, Bob and Shawn explore 10 creative non-cash giving ideas that can help you bless others, leave a legacy, and reap the rewards of generosity.

They cover ideas such as giving precious metals, real estate, stocks and bonds, as well as miscellaneous valuables and collectibles. If none of these non-cash giving ideas work for you, then you can always volunteer your time to bless others. Giving your time is something beyond donating cash or resources in order to help nonprofit organizations succeed.

Are you feeling trapped by the chains of materialism? Always longing for more, but never finding true contentment? In this episode, we'll explore how to break free from the grip of greed and discover the joy of a Christ-centered life filled with purpose and generosity.

Bob and Shawn provide Biblical perspectives on materialism and its negative effects on relationships, physical health, and overall well-being. We encourage listeners to seek God's help, find contentment in what you have, and prioritize meaningful relationships over material possessions.