It’s The Championship Round! Help Me Win So I Can Donate To Second Harvest Heartland! As many of you know I’ve been competing in the Free Money Finance March Madness competition for the last few weeks. The competition started out with 64 bloggers trying to win money for the charity of their choice. It started […]
Vote For Me In The Free Money Finance March Madness Elite Eight
March Madness – Help Me Win! A week ago I asked for everyone to vote for me in round 3 the Free Money Finance March Madness competition. Thanks to your votes I made it through to the Elite Eight of Free Money Finance’s March Madness. That means if I win in this round starting today […]
Vote For Me In The Free Money Finance March Madness Sweet Sixteen
March Madness – Help Me Win! A week or so back I posted on this blog to beg for everyone to vote for me in round 2 the Free Money Finance March Madness competition. It seems to have worked as I eked out a win to move on to the sweet sixteen! Round 3, or […]
Please Vote For Me In Free Money Finance March Madness!
This month over at Free Money Finance they’re holding the personal finance bloggers “March Madness” event. Basically FMF puts together a bracket of submitted finance posts, and there is a competition to crown a champion! What does the winner get? Exposure on one of the biggest and best personal finance sites out there, as well […]
Geezeo.com Personal Finance Software And The Great Geezeo Bailout!
A while back I did reviews of several online finance tracking softwares, including Mint.com and Buxfer.com and Geezeo.com. At the time Geezeo was, in my opinion, obviously still a beta project, and had a bit of work to do before it was ready for prime time. Today I got an email announcing a giveaway geezeo […]
And The Winners Of Our 2 Gift Cards Are…
Christmas is over and the gifts are unwrapped. And now its time for some more shopping for a couple of lucky winners of $25 gift cards. One of our winners will get a $25 gift card to Marshalls. The other will receive a $25 gift card to T.J. Maxx. I’ve already used my own gift […]
Announcement: Sunday Devotionals with Jason Mitchener
Over the past few weeks I’ve been feeling a bit like I’ve been letting an important part of this blog suffer. I haven’t really been posting very much about the Bible part of “Bible Money Matters”. It’s easy to get caught up in material things, and worry about the things of this world. Finances are […]
Nuru Personal Finance Flash Cards: Review and Giveaway
Review and Giveaway A week or two back after finding my site, Luke over nuruplanet.com emailed me and offered to send me a packet of Nuru’s Personal Finance Pocket Cards to review on the site. In theory they sounded like a great idea – flash cards centered around the basic principles of personal finance. I […]
The New Money Matters Store!
For a while now I’ve been meaning to put together a Cafepress.com store for biblemoneymatters.com, with t-shirts, sweatshirts, bags and other accessories for the frugally minded. I finally did it! Now you can get your own t-shirt proclaiming your love of being frugal – hot off the press! With sayings like “I’m not cheap, I’m […]
I’m Going To Be Gone For a While, But the Blog Will Continue!
As I’ve mentioned on here a few times the past few weeks – we’re going on a Mediterranean cruise for the next two weeks! We’ve been looking forward to this trip for quite a while now, and the time has finally come! We’ve packed the bags, stopped the mail, gotten someone to watch the house, […]
Keeping In Touch With Bible Money Matters!
Bible Money Matters was launched around the 1st of February 2008 as a place for me to put down my thoughts on matters of my Christian faith and how it affects my finances. Many people believe that faith and finances should be wholly separate, but I believe they are inextricably bound. The bible has over […]
Saving Tip: Save Like You’re Paying Off A High Interest Debt
I was driving down the highway on my way home from work the other day when I looked up and saw a billboard for a local bank. It had a two sentence ad for their high-yield savings account that really caught my attention. It said: Your future called. It said to send money This really […]
Reaching The Tipping Point
My good buddy Glen from freefrombroke, asks this question on his blog: What is your personal finance tipping point? I see there being two tipping points in one’s personal finance. The first is when you finally admit to yourself how bad your finances are and you resolve to do something about it… The second is that […]
My “Frugalist” And “Dumbest” Home Improvement Project Ever
The Project My “frugalist” and “dumbest” home improvement project took place last summer. We had just moved into our new house the previous fall, and it was late spring, early summer 2007. We decided that we’d like to spend a little more time outside, enjoying the weather while it lasted (here in Minnesota, you have […]
