You probably remember looking forward to your birthday when you were a kid—always proud when you could say you were one year older. Yet, as we age, birthdays don’t hold the same charm. But financially speaking, some are more important than others. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West talks about the financial milestone birthdays we all need to keep in mind. Then, he answers your calls on various financial topics.

God’s Word encourages us to care for those in their so-called golden years—which by the way, aren’t always golden, because of the financial hardships that some of us may experience as we age. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West talks with Lauren Gajdek about a health care option that’s designed to help seniors. Then Rob answers your calls and financial questions.

Knowing God’s word is essential, but it won’t do you any good if you fail to follow its directions. And if you’re struggling with money, living paycheck to paycheck, maybe it's time to put God’s financial principles into practice. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will share how we can be “Doers of the Word,” specifically where our finances are concerned. Then he'll answer your questions on various financial topics.

What’s the best investment option for you—a traditional IRA or a Roth? We get that question a lot, as folks try to decide which type of retirement account will put them ahead in the long run. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West welcomes Mark Biller to help us take a fresh look at these two options. Then they tackle your questions about investing.

Staying in shape requires willpower. Finishing a college degree involves determination. And achieving your goals takes a lot of hard work. In other words, success generally takes commitment—and the same concept applies to our finances. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will talk about what happens when you make a commitment to follow biblical financial principles. Then, he’ll answer your questions on various financial topics.

There’s no doubt every one of us can think of a time when the Lord used a trial in our lives to teach us something of value. But in our most trying moments, it’s easy to forget that there are lessons to be learned. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will welcome Chris Fabry to talk about learning through life’s trials. Then, Rob will answer your calls on various financial topics.

Are you rich? You might not think so, but compared to most of the world, you’re probably quite wealthy. But the question is, what are you doing with this wealth? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will talk with Ken Boa and Russ Crosson about the principles of financial leverage. Then, Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics.

“The Lord will provide.” It’s one of the most repeated promises in the Bible. Why, then, is it often difficult for us to believe that He will? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will remind us of God’s faithfulness and talk about finding peace and contentment in uncertain times. Then, he’ll answer some calls on various financial topics.

You made a great start with your spending plan journey, but you’re having trouble staying on track. We’re here to help! On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will help you steer clear of a few common financial potholes. Then he'll tackle some financial questions.

The dictionary says integrity is “being honest and having strong moral principles.” God’s Word says “Better is the poor who walks in his integrity…Than one perverse in his ways, though he be rich.” Are you living with integrity in your financial dealings? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will check up on that. Then, he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.

Hebrews 12:1 warns us to “throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles.” That includes sinful financial attitudes. Being entangled by sinful attitudes about your money and possessions can really steal your peace! On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will discuss the evils of envy and greed, and how to overcome them. Then, he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.

George Washington once said, “There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money.” Our nation’s first president— a man who faced danger many times on the battlefield— thought borrowing was more dangerous. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will talk with Howard Dayton about 5 very dangerous ways of borrowing that you should avoid. Then, he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.

To be a good steward, you need to be on the lookout for ways to save money so you can hang onto it and have more available to use for God’s purposes and His glory. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will explain 3 ways you can lose money that you’ll want to avoid as you practice good stewardship. Then, he’ll answer your calls on various financial topics.

Do you like giving? Do you experience joy when you give? If so, you probably would like to pass the experience on to future generations. Jesus said it is more blessed to give than to receive because it’s the truth. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will talk about that with Brad Formsma. Then Rob will answer a variety of financial questions.

They say that money is a good servant but a terrible master. And that’s especially true when it comes to debt because debt can make profound changes in your life and have spiritual consequences. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West welcomes Sharon Epps to share 3 principles for debt. Then Rob and Sharon tackle your financial questions.

Mark 8:36 says, “For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?” Christian parents should teach their children God’s time-tested and true financial principles. But they shouldn’t ignore the spiritual principles that accompany wise money management. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will talk about that first and then he'll answer a variety of financial questions.

You’ve heard of the traditional IRA and the Roth IRA, but have you heard of the Legacy IRA? If you’re not familiar with the latest variation of the individual retirement account— it wouldn’t be surprising. It’s only gone into effect this year. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West will talk about the Legacy IRA. Then he'll tackle your financial questions.

Many of the nation’s big banks are supporting ungodly practices through their business models, and many Christians are saying they’ve had enough. But what’s the best alternative? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West welcomes Aaron Caid to continue their discussion about a banking solution that aligns with your faith values. Then, Rob answers your calls on various financial topics.

The Bible calls work a gift. But if you have to work more than one job, then to you, work might feel more like a burden. So how can you change your perspective? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West offers a few practical and spiritual insights that will be encouraging if you find yourself working multiple jobs. Then he'll tackle your financial questions.

October is Pastor Appreciation Month, so it will be a great time to show your gratitude for the shepherds the Lord has given you—those who lead your local congregation and help cultivate your spiritual growth. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West welcomes Brian Kluth to share 3 steps you can use to bless your pastors and church staff next month. Then Rob answers your calls and financial questions.