Archives for “Finance”
ING Direct is an online bank offerings accounts in a category usually referred to as online, high yield savings accounts. I have personally had an account with ING Direct for almost 5 years now and have really enjoyed my experience with them. ING Direct is different than your average bank or credit union. It doesn’t have [...]
I’ve mentioned before that I am a very busy person. When I say this, please know that I am not complaining (most of the time). The fact of the matter is that I am busy because I choose to be. Part of this goes back to the fact that I’m a goal-oriented person: if I [...]
I read a lot. In fact, there are times when it feels like reading is all I ever do. Some of what I read is trivial, some is informative, and then there are the things I read that really capture my attention. Here are some attention-getters from the past week. Changing How You Think About Money And Seeking Gods Direction With Your Finances This was a great guest post over at BibleMoneyMatters about putting our finances and spending in a heavenly perspective. It's a good reminder that our finances are ultimately not our own and that they have a purpose other than to make us happy. Lessons Learned From a Bicycle Being a big fan of riding my bike, the title of this article caught my attention. Turns out the story and lesson in the article made it worth my time to read. Just thought I'd pass those along to you. Feel free to let me know what you think! Or, even better, let the authors of these posts know what you think.
Of all the areas in my life, I am probably the most disciplined when it comes to finances. What can I say? I have a plan, and I stick with it.
My name is Branden. I am a high school teacher, a track coach, and a fitness and finance junkie who happens to think that life is pretty rough without viewing it through a spiritual lens. On this site, I hope to help you explore how to get into peak physical and financial shape while serving others, growing spiritually, and giving both time and money.
