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How a Charitable Lead Trust Works
What if you could open a trust that would benefit your estate planning, tax planning, and investment management all at once? It’s also altruistic, enabling you to make a difference…
When is Tithing Wrong?
If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you know that tithing is one of my favorite topics. But there are six common situations where tithing is wrong. These…
How to Live Out Practical Everyday Stewardship
The Bible mentions stewardship and generosity over 2,300 times.[1] It’s clearly a theme that God wants us to focus on, but it’s all too easy to neglect it. If you’re not…
How to Increase Your Tithe to 10%
The average American is only giving 2% of their income to charity. Yet the Bible is clear that the tithe is 10%, your firstfruits (Leviticus 27:30). Maybe tithing the full…
What is a Charitable Remainder Trust?
Are you looking for a retirement income stream while wanting to avoid capital gains on a highly appreciated asset? If so, a Charitable Remainder Trust may be right for you.…
How to Tithe If You’re Self-Employed
As someone who’s self-employed, I’ll be the first to admit that tithing can be difficult. It’s easy to tithe when you’re paid hourly or receive a salary. But if work…
Can I Tithe by Giving to my Family?
As a financial planner, I sit across the table in my financial planning meetings with clients and ask each one, “Do you give?” Many people nod their heads and say,…
Can You Tithe with a Credit Card?
Is it wise to pay your tithe with a credit card? Some say it’s better than not tithing at all. I’ll be upfront with you: If you’re tithing by going…
Should the Church Pay Tax?
You may have seen the hashtag #taxthechurches which has risen in popularity on social media recently. It normally accompanies a post that erroneously claims that the federal government is missing…
Do Churches Waste Tithe Money?
A 2022 Barna research study shows that only one in five Christians are tithing 10% or more.[1] One of the excuses I hear for why many believers aren’t giving the…
Can I Tithe Time?
I’ve been asked several times, “Can I tithe time instead of money?” Usually, when I’m asked this question, it’s usually not from someone who’s wanting to give more to God—but…
Is Tithing Legalism?
It’s common for those who disagree with tithing to accuse me of legalism. They claim that by saying Christians should tithe, I’m trying to get believers back under the law…
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