Join John Mathews as he experiences the jobs real people do, asking them about the stupid things they’ve done with their money, and what they learned. Some are serious learning experiences and some are just funny. You will wonder, "What were they thinking?" en false https://hopetv.org/shows/stupid-money Stupid Money episodic https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/trucker-advice Mon, 06 Apr 2020 19:00:00 GMT After college, Doug worked as a CPA. How'd he end up owning a trucking company? He shares how his education as a CPA helps in his business, and how his ministry is now being the church treasurer. 1561 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/trucker-advice false Trucker advice full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/importance-of-priorities Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Chris and Melissa downsized. Now they live in a home they call, “the happy place”. Living by set priorities will bring peace of mind. Find out what happened when they gave their hearts to Jesus. 1622 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/importance-of-priorities false Importance of Priorities full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/stewardship-of-health Mon, 23 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Thy Living Way is a health retreat where you learn how to change an unhealthy lifestyle. But were its finances as healthy as its students? Find out what the owners did to turn things around. 1651 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/stewardship-of-health false Stewardship of Health full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/generosity-of-offerings Mon, 16 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Dick Hanson owns a custom parts manufacturing company. He shares his experience of how God found their present location. With Jesus as their CEO, he prays for a generous spirit. 1682 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/generosity-of-offerings false Generosity of offerings full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/managing-a-hair-shop-and-motorcycles Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Richard and Laurelee love motorcycles -- and sharing their love for Jesus with whomever will listen. “We just let them ask questions”. This episode is an inspiring journey of two people that love Jesus. 1559 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/managing-a-hair-shop-and-motorcycles false Managing a Hair Shop and Motorcycles full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/money-and-weddings Mon, 02 Mar 2020 20:00:00 GMT The average wedding costs over $25,000! How much should you spend? Here's how one couple decided. 1591 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/money-and-weddings false Money and Weddings full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/estate-planning-crowning-act-of-stewardship Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:00:00 GMT With firewood to split and thirty fruit trees to care for, there is always work to be done at the Glessele hillside home. It requires careful planning to get quality fruit. In the same way, we should carefully consider our estate plans and wills. 1649 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/estate-planning-crowning-act-of-stewardship false Estate Planning-Crowning Act of Stewardship full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/jesus-in-the-marketplace Mon, 17 Feb 2020 20:00:00 GMT Daniel Reed of Nova Home Works built his business the hard way, by going into debt. When he realized that was not the best way to operate, things began to change. Find out how he did it on today's episode. 1561 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/jesus-in-the-marketplace false Jesus in the Marketplace full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/wasting-money Mon, 03 Feb 2020 20:00:00 GMT Living Well is a store serving customers with Christian books, music, food, and gifts. Employees share the different ways they have spent money unwisely, and what they've learned. 1380 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/wasting-money false Wasting Money full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/resetting-your-stewardship Mon, 27 Jan 2020 20:00:00 GMT Life can get us down. Tim shares how he was able to do a restart by becoming a hobbyist knife maker. Sometimes we have to reset our finances as well. 1621 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/resetting-your-stewardship false Resetting Your Stewardship full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/healthy-cooking Mon, 27 Jan 2020 20:00:00 GMT After becoming a Christian, Lawrence wanted to share healthy cooking with others. He demonstrates how to make his delicious version tofu fried chicken. 1621 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/healthy-cooking false Healthy Cooking full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/careful-spending-and-prayer Mon, 20 Jan 2020 20:30:00 GMT When you buy something, remember to consider the cost from every angle. Nesco shares principles that he uses when buying a car, and repairing things around the house. 1651 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/careful-spending-and-prayer false Careful Spending and Prayer full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/music-and-money Mon, 13 Jan 2020 20:30:00 GMT John Carter, band director of Portland Adventist Academy, dreamed of being a professional conductor. Learn from his experiences that sometimes, doing nothing with your money is unwise. Make your money work for you, regardless of the ups and downs of the stock market. 1651 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/music-and-money false Music and Money full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/integrity-pays-debt Mon, 06 Jan 2020 20:30:00 GMT When we are in debt, the principle of integrity will guide us to pay it off. Gil Brown, chaplain and locksmith, shares how he built his business and learned how to manage money. He gives three rules to stay out of debt. 1679 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/integrity-pays-debt false Integrity Pays Debt full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/cancelling-out-debt Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:30:03 GMT 1536 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/cancelling-out-debt false Cancelling Out Debt full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/carving-out-a-business Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:35:02 GMT 1623 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/carving-out-a-business false Carving Out A Business full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/where-money-grows Mon, 11 Mar 2019 14:40:02 GMT 1622 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/where-money-grows false Where Money Grows full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/educating-for-life Tue, 05 Mar 2019 07:45:02 GMT 1578 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/educating-for-life false Educating for Life full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/grease-money Tue, 19 Feb 2019 18:00:02 GMT 1533 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/grease-money false Grease Money full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/cleaning-up Mon, 11 Feb 2019 14:45:02 GMT 1590 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/cleaning-up false Cleaning Up full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/cooking-up-business Fri, 25 Jan 2019 12:10:03 GMT 1592 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/cooking-up-business false Cooking Up Business full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/a-dyeing-business Fri, 25 Jan 2019 12:10:02 GMT 1534 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/a-dyeing-business false A Dyeing Business full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/cash-crops Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:15:02 GMT 1651 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/cash-crops false Cash Crops full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/press-ing-on Sun, 06 Jan 2019 13:40:02 GMT 1593 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/press-ing-on false Press-Ing On full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/trash-to-treasure Thu, 03 Jan 2019 05:35:03 GMT 1622 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/trash-to-treasure false Trash to Treasure full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/retiring-right Wed, 26 Dec 2018 15:30:03 GMT 1665 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/retiring-right false Retiring Right full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/a-firm-foundation Wed, 19 Dec 2018 18:00:02 GMT 1592 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/a-firm-foundation false A Firm Foundation full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/real-estate-sellers-guide Thu, 04 Oct 2018 17:28:39 GMT Selling a home can be stressful. You need to do repairs and improve curb appeal, but which items should you focus on? Watch now to find out! 1500 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/real-estate-sellers-guide false Real Estate: Seller's Guide full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/real-estate-buyers-guide Thu, 04 Oct 2018 17:28:18 GMT Buying a house might be the biggest financial decision you'll ever make. But do you know all the factors to consider? For example, did you know that you make your money when you buy, not when you sell? Watch now! 1621 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/real-estate-buyers-guide false Real Estate: Buyer's Guide full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/investing-101 Mon, 10 Sep 2018 14:08:32 GMT Should I invest in the stock market or real estate? The answers to these questions and more, in this episode! 1470 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/investing-101 false Investing 101 full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/charitable-giving Thu, 30 Aug 2018 13:47:40 GMT Returning our tithe is an example of simple honesty with God. Watch now to find out what you can do! 1621 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/charitable-giving false Charitable Giving full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/kids-and-money Mon, 11 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT How do you teach money management to children? Find out on this episode of Stupid Money. 1621 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/kids-and-money false Kids and Money full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/how-to-buy-a-car Mon, 04 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT Buying a car can be stressful… Some consider it worse than doing taxes! The complexity can be overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Watch now to take the stress out of buying a car! 1651 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/how-to-buy-a-car false How to Buy A Car full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/debt-cars Mon, 27 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT Do you love your car? Learn why it might be better to keep that relationship all-business! Everything you need to know about car debt, on this episode of Stupid Money! 1471 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/debt-cars false Debt: Cars full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/debt-mortgages Mon, 20 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT Should I buy a house for cash or get a mortgage? Most of us will have to get a mortgage, but there’s many different kinds. Which one is right for you? Watch now, and we’ll help you figure it out! 1591 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/debt-mortgages false Debt: Mortgages full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/debt-credit-cards Mon, 13 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT Do you know what a credit card is? If you answered, “Free money!”, you might want to watch this episode. Actually, no matter where you’re at, we’ve got tips that will help you manage your credit cards better! 1471 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/debt-credit-cards false Debt: Credit Cards full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/retirement-1 Mon, 06 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT Retirement is further away than you think, but comes quicker than you realize. It’s never too soon to ask yourself, “Am I ready?” Watch now to learn how to prepare for retirement. 1681 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/retirement-1 false Retirement full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/managing-time Mon, 30 Oct 2017 04:00:00 GMT Which is more important? Time? Or money? Watch now to see how your answer affects everything you do! 1620 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/managing-time false Managing Time full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/health-physical-health Mon, 23 Oct 2017 04:00:00 GMT Do you worry about the cost of healthcare? What if there was a way to drastically reduce it? Watch now to find out how! 1531 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/health-physical-health false Health: Physical Health full https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/budgets Mon, 02 Oct 2017 04:00:00 GMT Working with a budget isn't always fun. It takes discipline and persistence, but it is the first step of money management. Watch now to learn about budgeting, plus a simple trick that will save you money on food. 1653 https://hopetv.org/undefined/shows/stupid-money/budgets false Budgets full