Chuck Bentley

Chuck Bentley

CP Guest Contributor

Chuck Bentley is CEO of Crown Financial Ministries, a global Christian ministry, founded by the late Larry Burkett. He is the host of a daily radio broadcast, My MoneyLife, featured on more than 1,000 Christian Music and Talk stations in the U.S., and author of his most recent book, Seven Gray Swans: Trends that Threaten Our Financial Future. Be sure to follow Crown on Facebook.

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  • Should I Tithe or Get Out of Debt?

    Should I Tithe or Get Out of Debt?

    When should we begin tithing? We are currently in 'the red' each month, relying on credit cards to fill in small gaps. Currently there is no extra, no savings, etc. If we tithe now, we will have to stop payment on another creditor, which seems irresponsible. What do you suggest?

  • Should Parents or Children Take on Student Debt?

    Should Parents or Children Take on Student Debt?

    We have a son graduating high school this year and are trying to make plans for his college years. My question is who should take out the loans – my husband and me, or my son?

  • How to Make a Budget With Inconsistent Income

    How to Make a Budget With Inconsistent Income

    I am part of the 'Gig Economy' and work full-time as a freelance graphic designer. Some months I am slammed with work and make a great amount of money. But then other months are really slim. I've found it's really difficult to budget for these major ups and downs.

  • Choosing to Live Like You're Poor

    Choosing to Live Like You're Poor

    I'm in my early twenties and finances are a topic of stress in my life and among my peers. One of my friends, who is about my age, just paid off his mortgage. How is that even possible? Others I know rely solely on credit cards and are in thousands of dollars of debt. I feel like I'm stuck between two ideologies.

  • How to Use My Tax Refund to Get Out of Debt

    How to Use My Tax Refund to Get Out of Debt

    We need help prioritizing how to use our tax refund. We want to use it wisely since we have a little over $23,000 of debt.

  • Alternatives to Amazon?

    Alternatives to Amazon?

    Amazon seems to have taken over the world! Their dominating presence makes me a little nervous...but I still love my free 2-day shipping from Prime. Are there any alternatives out there that I should know about?

  • How to Get Started Investing

    How to Get Started Investing

    Is investing a good idea for Christians?

  • Does Job Hopping Mean More Money?

    Does Job Hopping Mean More Money?

    Does staying at a job for more than two years mean you'll get paid 50 percent less?

  • What Should I Do If I\'m Unfairly Paid?

    What Should I Do If I\'m Unfairly Paid?

    I feel like I am getting underpaid as a female doing the same job as the men in my office. How do I deal with this as a Christian?

  • What You Need to Know About the New Tax Bill

    What You Need to Know About the New Tax Bill

    When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was signed into law back in December, millions started asking and wondering how it would personally affect them.