How can you make great family memories without breaking the budget? That’s always the challenge and since summer’s not that far off, the kids are already thinking “vacation.” So, what can you do to be ready? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Crystal Paine will join Rob West to share some great tips for a budget-friendly family vacation. Then Rob will answer questions on a variety of financial topics. 

At first glance, banks and credit unions can seem pretty similar as they both offer valuable financial services. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll find that credit unions can be a powerful partner for managing money. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Aaron Caid will join Rob West to share how banking with a credit union can help build God’s Kingdom. Then Rob will answer questions on a variety of financial topics. 

Did you know there’s a way to tap into your home’s equity for tax-free cash—without having to make monthly payments? It’s called a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage—what many of you know as a reverse mortgage. But today’s reverse mortgage isn’t what it used to be. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will welcome Harlan Accola to unpack how they work and whether one might be right for you. 

As followers of Christ, we’re called to stand up for the vulnerable and protect those who are oppressed. One of the most urgent needs today is among girls and young women in Lebanon. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, May-Lee Melki will join Rob West with a powerful story of hope—and a way you can make a difference. Then Rob will answer questions on a variety of financial topics. 

Proverbs 13:22—“A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children…” a verse that teaches a life of faithful stewardship will enable you to leave something of great value to your heirs. But how you do that can impact future generations. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will welcome Jeanne McMains to talk about “the intentional inheritance.” Then Rob will answer your financial questions. 

Good Friday is the day we set aside to reflect on the crucifixion of Christ and what truly happened on that cross over 2,000 years ago. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will help us consider the greatest act of grace in human history and all that Christ accomplished on the cross. Then he’ll answer some questions on a variety of financial topics.

Making wise financial decisions early in life can set the stage for long-term stability and generosity. But where should students and young professionals begin? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Bob Doll joins Rob West to share some practical financial advice to help young adults start their careers on the right foot. Then he answers questions on a variety of financial topics. 

When things are going well financially, it’s tempting to take credit for your success. This can lead to sins like pride and greed.  But financial adversity has its own set of temptations. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will talk about how to be financially wise in good times and bad. Then he’ll answer questions on various financial topics. 

For years, U.S. stocks have led the way—but when everyone crowds to one side of the market, a shift is often just around the corner. On the today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Mark Biller will join Rob West to explain why it might be time for foreign stocks to shine and how they may soon present the next wave of opportunity. Then Rob will answer questions on various financial topics. 

In today’s world of cryptocurrency, sports betting apps, and volatile markets, it’s common to hear people suggest that investing is just another form of gambling. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will explain that while investing and gambling both involve putting money at risk, they are not the same—not financially, not morally, and certainly not biblically. Then he will answer questions on various financial topics.

Israel is a nation often in the news but seldom for its potential as an investment. And even though it’s ​a tiny country, it’s a powerhouse for investing opportunities, particularly in the tech sector. On the next Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will talk with Brian Mumbert, who’ll share a look at Israel in a different light. Then Rob will answer questions on a variety of financial topics. 

“And he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised.” - 2 Corinthians 5:15. Most of us view our income as God’s primary way of providing for us—and then, almost as an afterthought, we consider giving. But what if Scripture teaches the opposite? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West welcomes Paul David Tripp to flip our theology of money upside down. Then Rob answers a variety of financial questions.

Our financial decisions, priorities, and fears don’t merely reflect our budgets—they expose the condition of our hearts. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will explain how our money issues are really heart issues. Then he’ll answer questions on a variety of financial topics. 

Sometimes, we make conscious mistakes with our money; sometimes, they’re the result of just not paying attention. Either way, they can be hazardous to your wealth. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will talk about 6 common money missteps and how you can avoid them. Then he’ll answer questions on various financial topics. 

Scripture calls us to put God’s Kingdom first in every aspect of our lives—including our investments—trusting that He will provide and use our efforts to advance His purposes. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Will Lofland will join Rob West to explain about an investment strategy that is designed to support Kingdom causes. Then Rob will tackle a variety of financial questions. 

Proverbs 13:11 says, “Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.” This verse offers a powerful lesson on financial stewardship—true and lasting wealth isn’t built through shortcuts or speculation but through steady diligence and faithful management. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will explore how this biblical principle plays out in real life. Then Rob answers questions on various financial topics.

"Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward." - Psalm 127:3  Children certainly are a precious gift from God, a reward and heritage to be cherished and valued. And along with that joy comes responsibility. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will provide a financial checklist for parents of a new baby. Then he answers questions on a variety of financial topics.

1 John 4:19 states, “We love because He first loved us.” Those six words beautifully capture the foundation of our relationship with God—we can only love and give because He first gave to us. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Sharon Epps will join Rob West for a fascinating discussion on the generosity of women in the Bible. Then Rob will answer questions on a variety of financial topics. 

In the past, you may have heard various tips about how best to manage your credit—some of which might be factual, but they could also just be myths. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will welcome Neile Simon to dispel some of the myths about credit and credit reports. Then Rob will answer your questions on various financial topics. 

When we invest our hard-earned money, we naturally seek a financial return—but could there be other rewards as well? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Finny Kuruvilla will join Rob West to explore the deeper impact of aligning our investments with our values. Then Rob will tackle some financial questions.