Faithful Financial Living
Credit cards and debit cards all have numbers that we use when making a purchase. They are created by a financial institution and the parts of the account number have a role. The number on the credit card is also referred to as the issuer identification number because it identifies the financial institution as well. …
The Bible speaks a lot about new beginnings. This is something we all need from time to time. It can correct a situation, redirect our priorities, or act as our spiritual do-over. In my journey to follow Christ, I experienced many new beginnings. The most important one is the beginning of my new life in …
Does a Credit card fraud case ever result in felony charges? My credit card number has been hacked and/or stolen a few times. I have never been asked to testify or submit my statement other than to the police. Where are the criminal charges? Is credit card fraud a felony? Is there even a need …
Every time you make an online credit purchase you are asked to provide your CID number or CVV code. These codes are not required for in-person credit card use where you provide identification or a Pin to complete the transaction. However, these numbers afford some measure of protection from fraud and scams when shopping online. …
The word holy has two meanings. One refers to the holiness of God and the second refers to someone or something that has been set apart for the glory of God. They are meant for a holy life serving the perfect will of God. God’s holiness is who he is, and it is laid out …
Everyone should retire when they are ready with as much money necessary to cover their living expenses. This is true financial freedom in retirement. Whether you are relying on Social Security Benefits, Roth IRA, Traditional IRA, Pension, Savings, Real Estate, Stocks, Bonds, or a 401K plan you should consult a financial advisor regarding your retirement …
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Unconditional love sounds like something we can only imagine. Who wouldn’t want someone to love us for who we are? We are full of flaws, jealousy, sin, hate, envy, vindictiveness, and are overall shallow. I could go on about how mankind has certainly not been kind to one another. However, we have our moments when …
Most of us will at some point in our life succumb to the pitfalls of credit card debt. Credit cards are way too easy to get and way too easy to abuse. The buy now and pay tomorrow is so enticing, however, tomorrow always comes and so does the bill. Getting into debt can be …
Forgiving someone can sometimes be hard. It can be even harder when we must forgive a trusted friend, a spouse, or a close relative. Sometimes we may even have to forgive a stranger or ourselves. Regardless of whomever, it might be, forgiveness is important to our well-being. Forgiveness is important to our physical as well …
Think how wonderful it could be if when you got paid you could keep most of your money for yourself. After paying for your basic living expenses: mortgage/rent, food, utilities, and transportation you still have money left over. The rest of the money could be used for daycare, savings, and any other personal expenses you …