Chuck Bentley

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  Jun 5, 2020

  Ask Chuck: Ready to retire?

  The typical approach to retirement negates an aspect of God’s design for man: work.

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  May 29, 2020

  Ask Chuck: Is refinancing my house worth it?

  With interest rates so low, should we refinance our house?

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  May 22, 2020

  Ask Chuck: Should I save, or invest in my career?

  I believe that investing in your future right now will be worth far more than your $1200 stimulus check will be if it is sitting in a bank account.

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  May 15, 2020

  Ask Chuck: Investment advice during a crisis

  Whatever God’s purpose is in this time, we must be vigilant to guard our minds from deception. Let’s talk about that, and then I will offer some investment advice.

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  May 8, 2020

  Ask Chuck: How to encourage someone affected by COVID-19

  The coronavirus has created a lot of uncertainty in every sector of the population. I cannot address them all, but here I will address some segments that you can be prepared to help.

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  May 1, 2020

  The upside of unemployment

  If you or someone you care about are among the millions of Americans who have recently been furloughed (usually a temporary work interruption), laid off (dismissed permanently), or lost a contract job that provided all of your income, be encouraged.

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  Apr 24, 2020

  Ask Chuck: Are we taking on too much national debt?

  You and I agree that we have a long-term problem. America is carrying almost 25 trillion dollars in national debt. We produce approximately $20 trillion/year in GDP (gross domestic product), so our debt is more than 100% of our annual economic output.

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  Apr 17, 2020

  Ask Chuck: How to adjust after COVID-19?

  During this period of sheltering, many have come to realize how little they really need. The fear of not being able to pay expenses has become reality.

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  Apr 10, 2020

  Ask Chuck: Implementing a crisis budget

  While you are waiting on your job or company to restart or for stop-gap assistance to arrive, now is the time to implement a crisis budget.

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  Apr 4, 2020

  Ask Chuck: Everything you need to know about liquidity

  Liquidity is the measure of your ability to exchange an asset for cash. It is a tool that gives the ability to stay afloat in a crisis situation, provides margin and protection for individuals, families, churches, not-for-profits, and businesses.