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Daily Bread

“Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread” …But What If You’re Rich?

Uncategorized / Jake Ridley, CFP®

Most Americans have 25 years of “daily bread” stored up in their accounts. So, what does it actually mean for us to pray for “daily bread”?

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Is Retirement Biblical?

Is Retirement Biblical?

3 Comments / Financial Planning / Jake Ridley, CFP®

Is the American dream of retirement actually a tragedy? Let’s look at what the Bible has to say about it.

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Don’t Let a Good Year Go to Waste

Financial Planning / Jake Ridley, CFP®

Don’t take it for granted when your investment fortitude pays off. Store it in your memory bank and build that resilience muscle for when (not if) the next downturn comes.

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Round Rock Fee-Only

Why I’m a Fee-Only Advisor in Round Rock

2 Comments / Financial Planning / Jake Ridley, CFP®

Why I am a fee-only advisor in Round Rock, Texas (the best town in America).

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Map of Antioch and Jerusalem

An Incredible, Unsung Story of Generosity [Acts 11:29-30]

2 Comments / Financial Planning / Jake Ridley, CFP®

These two verses in Acts describe one of the most inspiring stories of generosity in the Bible.

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Can a Christian Enjoy Money?

Can a Christian Enjoy Money? [A Discussion of Ecclesiastes 5:19]

3 Comments / Financial Planning / Jake Ridley, CFP®

Can a Christian enjoy money? Much has been (rightly) written about the dangers of money. But what about enjoying money?

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3 Important Investment Lessons Of 2023

1 Comment / Financial Planning / Jake Ridley, CFP®

2023 taught us several important investment lessons. Let’s take a look at three.

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CDs are 5% – Why Risk Investing in the Market?

Financial Planning / Jake Ridley, CFP®

Should you invest in the market at all when CD’s, money market, high-yield savings, and T-bills are all at their highest rates in over a decade?

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How to invest if you are worried about America's future.

How to Invest if You Are Worried About America’s Future

Financial Planning / Jake Ridley, CFP®

How should Christians think about their investments when they are fearful of the future of America?

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2009-2020 Bull Market 'Market Bubble' News Headlines Snip

The Pharisees and Stock Market Bubbles

Leave a Comment / Financial Planning / Jake Ridley, CFP®

The Pharisees and stock market bears have more in common than you might think. Let’s look at several ways that today’s bears sound a lot like the first century’s Pharisees.

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Disclosure: The views expressed in this article are those of the author as an individual and do not necessarily reflect the views of the author’s employer Astoria Strategic Wealth, Inc. The research included and/or linked in the article is for informational and illustrative purposes. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance reported gross of fees. You cannot invest in an index. The author may have money invested in funds mentioned in this article. This post is educational in nature and does not constitute investment advice. Please see an investment professional to discuss your particular circumstances.