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Jul 2022
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Should We Use a Sinking Fund or an Emerg...

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Dr. John Delony & Rachel Cruze discuss:

  • Sinking funds vs. emergency funds,
  • Should you make your kids tithe?
  • How to budget for months with less income,
  • I feel like I'm running out of time to save.


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