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What to expect in the U.S. economy's recovery

This article has free access for all visitors. By John Norton. Banker-author who predicted meltdown foresees two-year 'nasty recession' and 'tidal shift' in U.S. economic policy

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Thrifty Catholics experience joys of simple life

Scott Alessi Strategic planning stretches dollars and allows them to share abundance with others

Thrifty Catholics experience joys of simple life

By Scott Alessi. Strategic planning stretches dollars and allows them to share abundance with others

The Priest and Roth 403(b) Retirement Plans

Tax rules governing traditional 403(B) retirement plans and Roth 403(B) retirement plans for priests.

The pitfalls of married couples living as virtual (financial) singles

By Phil Lenahan. Being able to communicate about money is essential to becoming one in Christ

Taking care of mom and dad

As parents age, children sometimes must help them with finances.

Study helps families pass college debt test

By Phil Lenahan. Starting early, shifting resources let students reach their goals in a financially responsible way

Steps to better decision-making

By Phil Lenahan. Assess where you are, build up an emergency fund and tackle debt, keeping in mind, first and foremost, to be a steward of providence

Stability puts us on secure footing

By Phil Lenahan. As we've learned lately, overextending ourselves has dire consequences

Sparing,

Scott Alessi A frugal, Gospel-centered life can help Catholics navigate difficult economic times

Silver spoons aside

By Carl E. Olson. Friends and finances are temporal advantages, but they cannot put a person right with God

Show me the money

There is only one right thing to do when it comes to Christ: follow and serve him

Safeguarding finances might prevent elder abuse

Accountability should be built into the plans for children and trustees caring for elderly loved ones.

Resolve to become better stewards

By Phil Lenahan. Follow these steps to make 2010 the year to reach your financial objectives

Reserving funds for a rainy day

By Phil Lenahan. Saving for purchases is not only wise, it's the best way to stay debt-free

Reflect on financial mistakes, but recommit to goals this Lent

By Phil Lenahan. Take time this season to address financial shortcomings and plan for the future

Marriage survival guide

By Mary DeTurris Poust and Dennis Poust. How to strengthen your unions in key areas of finances, intimacy, prayer and family life

Learn to take the stress, headaches out of managing a small business

By Phil Lenahan. A couple simple rules will steer you and your business in the right direction

'Knowledge revolution' fuels parish accountability

Increasing number of dioceses, parishes adopt 'best practices' transparency from nonprofits

It can be easy to manage your finances in 2007

This can be your year to gain hold of your financial life and your future.

In Focus: Sparing, sharing lifestyle

This article has free access for all visitors. By Scott Alessi. A frugal, Gospel-centered life can help Catholics navigate difficult economic times

His money, hers or the Lord's

With finances given as the cause of many divorces, couples should examine how they are handling their cash and review spending habits.

Helping the Church stay in education business

By Emily Stimpson. Part 4 in the Church and Finance series. Dioceses are urged to incorporate lessons from corporate, nonprofit worlds to finance schools