As I discussed in a previous post, I’m now in the possession of a fairly large home equity balance in the form of a home equity line of credit (HELOC). Thankfully, I gained a little hope when Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke lowered the Federal Funds rate by .5% on September 18th, it’s first cut [...]

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photo by joguldi There, I said it. I recently read a post over at CleverDude about being open about your debt and how liberating it can be to get it out in the open and off your chest. I decided to try it, and I think I’m going to make a practice of it here. [...]

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“Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” It’s the thought I like to think every morning. I’m truly grateful for everyday that I have on this earth, every breath that I take, and every blessing and act of forgiveness God extends to me. I feel like every day is a new [...]

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Welcome to godsgreenearth.ws. I want this blog to be sort of an adventure in personal finance from the perspective of a thirty-something Christian family man. Struggles, successes, and sharing what I learn along the way. I honestly don’t know exactly which direction this will go in, what to expect, and what I can give, but [...]

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