Steve and Annette Economides, share the easy-to-implement strategies they have used since 1982 to live a debt-free, fun-filled life without feeling one bit deprived. They'll cover many money-saving strategies and the single most important tool that any family can use to reach their financial dreams. They aren't teaching some financial planning platitudes, but concrete, practical actions that they have used to pay off their first home in 9 years, to purchase all of their cars with cash and to reach the American Dream in a very un-American way . . . without debt!
Subtitle: Finding Contentment by Living Like a King
Is the culture defining your family — where you live, what you drive and which activities you choose? There are four areas of your life where you can start taking control right now to rise above the cultural pressures and enjoy a vibrant family life full of the things you need and the relationships you desire.
Subtitle: Four guiding principles to thrive in any economy!
Just because don't have a six-figure income doesn't mean that you have to endure a life of deprivation. Steve & Annette will motivate you to action with their four keys to financial success through: The Potential of Planning; The Revelations of Research; The Power of Persistence; and the Authority of Attitude. They teach practical, actionable ideas, with dozens of tips which you can start applying today. You'll learn how to keep more of what you earn, get out of debt and increase your enjoyment of everyday life.
Subtitle: Moving from Dependence to Independence
Learn how the 5 / 50 / 500 rule can provide financial strength and stability for you and your kids (ages 0 to 35). Since 1995, Steve and Annette Economides have been teaching their kids to earn, save and spend their own money. They'll cover the system they've developed and how you can customize it to fit your own family's lifestyle. By training your kids (of any age) to handle money wisely they will be prepared to enter adulthood ready to soar. If you don't train your kids . . . THEIR spending of your money will never stop.
Do you need to spend hours clipping and filing coupons to gain maximum savings at the grocery store? “No,” says frugal shopper and NY Times Best Selling author Annette Economides. She'll share how we feed a family of six for just $350 per month, as well as multiple ways you can save beyond clipping and sorting coupons. Just implementing a few of Annette’s many strategies will have a huge impact on your food budget.
Subtitle: Discovering the Freedom of Stewardship
Getting God's perspective on money and possessions can free you up to reach for the stars. As you learn the many differences between true stewardship and ownership you'll see that managing money God's way is the only way to go.
In a throw-away culture it’s good to know that conservation can benefit more than just the environment. Steve and Annette share a message of hope and fulfillment for every family. By focusing on three areas of life: time, money and ability, you’ll be encouraged that your family can not only survive, but thrive in any situation.
Winston Churchill is known for calling war ravaged England to "Never, Never, Never Give Up!" Calvin Coolidge called persistence "Omnipotent." Discover how persistence can benefit your family and your bank account as Steve & Annette share their frugal journey from the early years of marriage, living on bare bones, to finding everything they needed to live the American Dream.