A church member has just lost their job. He asks the deacons what he should do. His family will need money. Here is the plan. This is how he can stop the bleeding, regain control of a spiraling situation, and plot a course for hope and recovery…
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“Which Bills Do I Pay First After Losing My Job?”
Church deacons need to know the answer to this question. If a church member loses their job, that member needs practical steps to start taking immediately. Deacons can help them prioritize the bills they should pay with their remaining money…
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Deacons can get this information to members in trouble. Many vehicle manufacturers are letting people defer their payments because they know they have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Here is how to contact them…
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Since bottoming out after the Great Recession ended, consumer debt has come roaring back with a vengeance. This will lead to challenges in diaconate budgets in the next recession…
Continue reading “How to Help Members With Consumer Debt”The Financial Cost of College
College is not cheap. Families should know the costs before they send their children away…
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