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More Than Money

The More Than Money Podcast helps listeners get financially healthy for the sake of giving and living generously. In each episode, Art Rainer provides fun, practical, biblically-based financial advice through interviews and listener questions. Our goal with this podcast is for you to understand God"s design for you and your money as you learn to give generously, save wisely, and live appropriately.

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Episode 114 | From Debt To Adoption (An Inspirational...

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2022/10/05

Jennifer and her husband were hindered by debt. So, they decided to do something about it, getting rid of their debt and putting themselves in the financial position to adopt a child. Be inspired by Jennifer’s story, and learn from her experience.Resources:More Than Money Facebook Group | Join the group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/721493032051073The Essential Emergency Binder | Buy it here: https://www.artrainer.com/essential-emergency-binderEpisode Sponsor:Most churches struggle to get

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Episode 113 | Secrets To Maximizing Your Employer...

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2022/09/28

Are you getting the most out of your employer benefits? Are you paying for benefits you don’t need? In this episode, Art Rainer and Taylor Standridge are joined by Robby Scholes to discuss the secrets to maximize employer benefits. Resources:The Essential Emergency Binder | Buy it here: https://www.artrainer.com/essential-emergency-binderEpisode Sponsor:Most churches struggle to get people to give. SecureGive has created a system that helps churches increase giving so their ministry is funded to

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Episode 112 | They Eliminated $46k Of Debt In One...

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2022/09/21

They Morvays paid off $46,000 in one year! This is an amazing story with some important lessons learned. Listen to it and be inspired to take the next step in your financial journey.Notes:Your Financial State of the Union:1. Review your generosity.2. Review your cash.3. Review your debt.4. Review your retirement.5. Review your net worth.6. Review your goalsEpisode #22: Your Financial State of the Union |

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Episode 111 | 4 Dangers Of Not Being On The Same...

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2022/09/14

God has designed married couples to operate as one. What happens when couples are not on the same financial page? In this episode, Art discusses some dangers couples could run into if they lack oneness in their finances. Notes:1. Potentially departing from God’s design for marriage.2. Increases the temptation for financial infidelity.3. Could create a “roommate “scenario.4. Reduces Kingdom impact. Listener question answered:I barely have any financial margin. What do I do?Should I buy a

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Episode 110 | 4 Reasons To Stop Envying Your...

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2022/09/07

You can smell the new car scent from your house. Your neighbor has a new car, and you are jealous. In this episode, Art discusses why you should stop envying your neighbor’s car. Plus, he talks about how you can get your automobile sinking fund going today.Notes:1. The Bible tells us not to envy. 2. Keeping up with the Joneses is real.3. Cars are depreciating assets.4. Your neighbors probably used debt to get that car.Listener question answered:Should I use all my savings for as a down payment on a

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Episode 109 | Student Loan Forgiveness & The Bible |...

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2022/08/31

President Biden announced his student loan forgiveness plan, and many people have an opinion on the decision. On this episode, Art and Taylor talk with Dr. David Jones, a biblical financial ethicist, about how to view the government’s recent announcement through the lens of Scripture. Some of the questions answered:The Bible says, “the wicked borrows but does not pay back.” (Psalm 37:21) Did our government just force Americans to sin?Since Christians have been forgiven of their "debts," shouldn't

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Episode 108 | Is FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire...

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2022/08/24

In this episode, Art and Taylor talk about the FIRE movement—Why some think it is unbiblical, and whether they’re right. Plus, they answer a listener question about investing instead of paying off a car loan.Resources mentioned:The Essential Emergency Binder | Buy it here: https://www.artrainer.com/essential-emergency-binderEpisode Sponsor:Most churches struggle to get people to give. SecureGive has created a system that helps churches increase giving so their ministry is funded to reach their

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Episode 107 | How Much Should I Give? | Guest: Dr....

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2022/08/17

In this episode, Art and Taylor ask Thom Rainer several listener questions about generosity, including questions about amounts to give, church benevolence, stewardship ministries, and more.Resources mentioned:Church Answers University | Learn more here: https://churchanswers.university/The Essential Emergency Binder | Buy it here: https://www.artrainer.com/essential-emergency-binderEpisode Sponsor:Most churches struggle to get people to give. SecureGive has created a system that helps churches

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Episode 106 | 6 Reasons To Pay Off Your Mortgage

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2022/08/10

Should you pay off your mortgage? Art discusses six reasons why he and his family paid off their mortgage.Notes:1. Return isn’t everything.2. Reduced interest paid.3. Increased cash flow.4. Increased peace of mind.5. One of retirement’s largest expense is eliminated.6. Increased capacity to live and give generously.Listener questions answered:Can I rollover my Traditional 403(b) into a Roth 403(b)?Also mentioned:The Essential Emergency Binder | Buy it here:

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Episode 105 | How God Uses Money To Reveal Our Hearts...

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2022/08/03

In this episode, Art revisits his interview with Paul David Tripp about how Scripture shines a light on the real reasons we struggle with money, and why we don’t fix debt with a budget. Listener questions answered:When one adult child is a very poor money manager, what is the best way to set up a will so that an inheritance does not make the problem worse?Also mentioned:Redeeming Money | Buy the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Redeeming-Money-Reveals-Reorients-Hearts/dp/1433556731The Essential

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Episode 104 | Should My Church Take Out A Loan?

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2022/07/27

Are you still anti-crypto? Should my church take out a loan? In this episode, Art and Taylor answer these questions. Plus, they talk about how ridiculously hot it is in Texas right now. Listener questions answeredAre you still anti-crypto?Should my church take out a loan?NotesWhat the Bible teaches about debt:1. Be cautious about bringing a church into debt.2. If you do go into debt, your congregation will be burdened.3. Debt provides another opportunity to sin.Four questions to help you assess

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Episode 103 | How Can I Afford A Car?

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2022/07/20

Average new car prices and new car payments are at an all-time high. How can someone afford to purchase a car these days? If this episode, Art shares his recommended steps for purchasing a car with cash.Listener questions answered:Our church budget is tight. Should I provide bonuses to staff instead of salary raises?Also mentioned: The Essential Emergency Binder | Buy it here: https://www.artrainer.com/essential-emergency-binderEpisode Sponsor:Most churches struggle to get people to give. SecureGive

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Episode 102 | 3 Financial Questions Pastors...

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2022/07/13

Pastors and ministers enter ministry for the mission, not the money. In this episode, Art answers some common questions pastors frequently ask, mostly relating to housing allowances. Listener questions answered:How much housing allowance should I take?Should I pay off my mortgage?Should I rollover my current retirement account over to another brokerage?Also mentioned:8 Money Milestones | Read them here: https://www.artrainer.com/8-money-milestonesThe Essential Emergency Binder | Buy it here:

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Episode 101 | The 8 Money Milestones

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2022/07/06

After a conversation with a financial counseling client, Art realized he needed to talk more about the 8 Money Milestones. In this episode Art walks through your guide to financial health for the sake of living generously.Notes:8 Money MilestonesMilestone 1: Start giving.Milestone 2: Save $1,500 for a minor emergency.Milestone 3: Max out your 401(k) or 403(b) match. Milestone 4: Pay off all debt except your mortgage.Milestone 5: Save 3 to 6 months of living expenses for a job-loss

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Episode 100 | Is it Okay For Me To Want More Money &...

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2022/06/29

A listener asks, “Is it okay for me to want more money and things?” On this episode, Art and Taylor dive into this question. Plus, Art and Taylor discuss some of their favorite More Than Money episodes.Notes:1. God owns everything. 2. We don’t deserve anything.3. Anything we have has been given to us by God.4. To some God gives much. To others he gives little. To all he requires stewardship.5. Contentment with possessions reflects a heart that’s content with God. Discontentment suggests a heart is

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Episode 99 | Is It Okay For Me Not To Include My Wife...

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2022/06/22

We are big on joint accounts for married couples. But is it okay for only one spouse to be on the mortgage? Art and Katie answer this listener question and another listener question about compensating church staff. Notes:Significant Changes Coming to Your Credit Report:1. Most medical debt will be removed from credit reports starting July 1, 2022.2. Buy now, pay later debt can start showing up on credit reports. 3. Emphasis on trended data.Money Questions:How can I better compensate my church

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Episode 98 | Should I Rent Or Buy In My New City?

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2022/06/15

In this episode, Art and Taylor consider a listener’s question about renting or buying in their new city. In addition, Art provides some suggestions for how to have a great staycation this summer. Notes:7 Ways to Ensure a Great Staycation1. Set objectives for your staycation. 2. Make a plan. 3. Take advantage of special events.4. Do something you’ve wanted to do for a while.5. Take a day trip.6. Spend more money on entertainment than food.7. Plan a few splurges.Money Questions:How can I stop paying

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Episode 97 | 3 Shocking Statistics You Need To Know

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2022/06/08

In this episode, Art shares three surprising statistics and the lessons we can learn from them. Art also answers a listener question about buying a dog. Notes:More money will not fix bad money habits.Don’t let the market determine your financial decisions.Don’t buy what you can’t afford.Money Challenge: Research buy now, pay later offers. Get a better understanding of the financing strategy that’s starting to crush Gen Z. And educate others about it.Resources mentioned:The Essential Emergency Binder

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Episode 96 | Making Giving Easier & More Fun? |...

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2022/06/01

How can you make giving easier and more fun? In this episode, Art talks with author Bob Lotich about net worth, spending more on what you enjoy, and making giving easier. Plus, Art answers a couple of listener questions. Listener questions:Do you still recommend Greenlight for children?The market is tanking. Should I still invest?Resources mentioned:Simple Money, Rich Life | Buy it here: https://www.amazon.com/Simple-Money-Rich-Life-Financial/dp/0593193652The Essential Emergency Binder | Buy it

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Episode 95 | Should I Invest In Sin Stocks? | Guest:...

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2022/05/25

How does our faith influence our investing? Should you invest in vice or sin stocks? What about index funds with sin stocks in them? On this episode, Art talks with Dr. David Jones, a financial ethicist, about ethical investing.Resources mentioned:Health, Wealth, and Happiness | Buy it here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07175Q13Q/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i2The Money Challenge | Buy it here: https://www.artrainer.com/the-money-challengeThe Essential Emergency Binder | Buy it here:

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