Should I let people know that I can barely meet my rent?
Retirement
How to open a US brokerage account while abroad
They chuckled and hung up the phone, didn’t they? Yep, you called XYZ Brokerage of St. Louis, Missouri to open your first investment account
10 Investment Mistakes Made By Americans Abroad
10, 12 or 200 mistakes. Each one weighs heavily on the limited-income, US expatriate. So, while a few of these “10” mistakes are more
6 investing steps to act on now!
I hope you’ll read this and find some motivation to act. I have spent over 20 years advising and consulting individuals on their financial
Favorite Resources
This is a collection of FREEBIES, low-cost and money-saving tools of particular interest to missionaries and limited-income workers. Whenever available, I’ve used referral links
Where to give to charity?
One of our main goals in Winning our Financial Freedom is to be able to give with Reckless Generosity. Whether you’ve “won” already or
Living on a razor’s edge
As US expat missionaries and nonprofit workers, it often feels like the slightest change of the breeze could bring our entire house of cards
Expat American dream
Returning to the US after many years overseas isn’t for wimps! Many of us will return to an uncertain future and without owning a
Top expat questions
A well-meaning friend recently told me that US expat missionaries and nonprofit workers have basically the same personal finance issues as everyone else. What
Is money evil?
Some of my missionary readers are thinking this is the only good title on this whole blogsite. Maybe you’re thinking: Why all this talk