Profitable Ideas: Time Affluence, Tax Tips for Kids, and More

March 21, 2025

Weekly list of curated personal finance articles from around the web.

‘Time affluence’ is a different way to think about wealth (Lifehacker). How much time will that purchase cost you?

Teaching kids about money, stewardship, and generosity (LEAD pods). It was a pleasure to be on this podcast, talking about raising our kids with biblical financial perspectives and practices.

Should you pay off your mortgage early or invest? (Morningstar). From my perspective, the peace of mind of a paid-off mortgage, especially if you plan to stay in that home long-term, is invaluable.

20 quotes that will change the way you see your stuff (Becoming Minimalist). My favorite is the quote from Linda Morman Stichtenoth.

What we’ve learned from 150 years of market crashes (Morningstar). It can be scary when the market tumbles; keeping the big picture in mind can help.

Looking for a sense of purpose? Volunteer. (Harvard Business Review). Investing your time and talent pays some of the best dividends.

How to think about credit card and travel hacking (The White Coat Investor). Managed well, credit card points can be very valuable. Managed poorly, they can cost you.

Nine ways to build financial intimacy in your relationship (Lifehacker). Helpful suggestions for those in a relationship that may be headed toward marriage.

Four tax tips I tell my children—when they’ll listen (Wall Street Journal). This is an important part of their financial education.

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