Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

Charles M. Schulz, the creator of Peanuts, described Christmas as “doing a little something extra for someone”. He chose to describe Christmas not as a noun, but as a verb – an action. When we think of Christmas in this respect it is something we should be celebrating...
Rip and Burn

Rip and Burn

Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law.Romans 13:8  Becca Jones with our CEF Reps, Arthur and Sharon Raasch, at Concordia Lutheran Church, Garland  Celebrating Milestones   One of...
LESSONS FROM GRANDMA’S LAKE

LESSONS FROM GRANDMA’S LAKE

Growing up, my family and I spent a month every summer living with my grandparents in Syracuse, New York. The house sits only about 200 feet from Lake Oneida. As a kid, I had no idea this lake had an actual name. I thought it was called “Grandma’s Lake”. I also...
Stories From The Rainy Day Fund

Stories From The Rainy Day Fund

Two years ago, we launched the Rainy Day Fund. The goals of this product were twofold. We wanted to offer a way to help our investors Be Intentional and Be Prepared. The Rainy Day Fund was created specifically to help investors save for something specific or for the...