Solving a Marriage Crisis With Howard Dayton | FaithFi
October 19, 2022
Solving a Marriage Crisis With Howard Dayton
MoneyWise Live
“A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” Proverbs 15:1 That reminds us to keep a cool head when we experience conflict or crisis in a relationship. And maybe all the more when that crisis involves the marriage relationship.
“A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” Proverbs 15:1 That verse reminds us to keep a cool head when we experience conflict or crisis in a relationship. And maybe all the more, when that crisis involves the marriage relationship. Howard Dayton joins us to talk about surviving a marriage crisis. This is MoneyWise (Live), biblical wisdom for your financial journey. Howard Dayton is the founder of Compass, Finances God’s Way and the former host of this program. Rob and Howard cover these topics and questions:
What are the warning signs of a marital crisis?
What’s the typical response to a marital crisis?
What are some steps that should help couples deal with a marital crisis?
If a couple does all those steps, but the crisis remains, what then?
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Next, Rob answers these questions at 800-525-7000 or via email at Questions@MoneyWiseLive.org:
Which 3 months interest do you lose if you pull an I Bond before 5 years; is it the first 3 or last 3 months?
If you live in Mississippi and have a rental house out of state could you avoid capital gains by putting your wife on the deed, she'd live in the house for 2 years and then she files her file independently?
If it seems you're unable to budget because your income is sporadic because of being self employed, how does one cope with this problem?
If you're 57 and you've paid your mortgage down to an $81,000 balance on a house valued around $600,000 at 2.75%, should you use all your liquid savings to pay it off?
If you're drawing on a pension that will essentially cover your monthly expenses 457 retirement plan that draws 4% fixed, should you think about investing it?
If you want to purchase house for $200,000 at 3.5% for 30 years, how much will it cost you if you put 20% down?
If you sell your house, how should you calculate tithing on this?
Should you tithe on your gross income or the net income?
If you're interested in using a charitable giving trust and want to use "bunching", for example, combining 4 years of giving for just a single year, is this a good way to handle the new standard deduction?
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