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	Podcast:		Ask Ralph
	Episode:		Why Is Budgeting Your Secret Weapon to Financial Freedom?
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:13:04
	Publish Date:		2025-04-14 07:00:00
	Description:		Are you feeling that paycheck-to-paycheck pressure? Yeah, we’ve been there. Today, Ralph Estep Jr. is keying in on how to break free from that cycle of financial stress and shame. He’s here to share a simple biblical strategy that can help unlock your financial freedom and give you some much-needed breathing room. We're diving into real talk about money, tracking your expenses, and, yes, even budgeting! By the end of this episode, you’ll discover the secret weapon to financial freedom! Read today's blog article Check out the full podcast episode here If you’ve ever felt the weight of financial shame, Ralph Estep Jr. is here to lift you up! This episode tackles the all-too-common feeling of running out of money before the next paycheck arrives. Ralph shares his journey through financial struggles, reminding us that living paycheck to paycheck isn’t God’s best for us. He discusses the importance of stewardship and understanding where our money goes. Ralph provides practical steps for breaking free from financial anxiety. He emphasizes tracking expenditures as the first step towards awareness, leading to control over our finances. Ralph lays out a simple challenge for listeners—keep a log of every dollar spent for the next week. This exercise might reveal surprising insights into our spending habits. Chapters: 00:15 - Unlocking Financial Freedom 02:39 - Understanding Financial Stewardship 04:38 - Understanding Your Finances: A Challenge to Track Your Spending 06:30 - Building Financial Awareness and Control 07:43 - Understanding Your Expenses 10:20 - Transitioning to Financial Freedom Takeaways: Living paycheck to paycheck isn't a must; it's not God's best for you. Awareness of your finances is key, so track every dollar that comes in and out. Creating a budget gives you control over your money and helps guide your spending. Impulse purchases can derail your financial plans; awareness is the first step to prevention. God wants you to have peace and security with your finances, so take action today. Start by understanding your income and expenses to create a financial roadmap for success. LISTEN NOW WATCH NOW ON YOUTUBE (OUR VIDEO VERSION) WATCH NOW ON RUMBLE (OUR VIDEO VERSION) VISIT OUR ASK RALPH SHOW GEAR STORE FOR ALL KINDS OF COOL MERCHANDISE - ENTER THE CODE "FREEBOOK" FOR A FREE DOWNLOADABLE COPY OF MY BOOK "MASTERING YOUR FINANCES" JOIN OUR FACEBOOK INSIDERS GROUP SUPPORT THE SHOW JOIN RALPH LIVE - EVERY TUESDAY AT 1PM EST Please share our Podcast with all your friends and family! Submit your questions or ideas for future shows - email us at ralph@askralph.com or leave a voicemail message on our podcast page Leave A Voicemail Message Like us on Facebook and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/askralphmedia Twitter (@askralphmedia) or visit www.askralphpodcast.com for more information. To schedule a consultation with Ralph's team, contact him at 302-659-6560 or go to www.askralph.com for more information! Buy Ralph's Book - Mastering Your Finances! on Amazon Buy Ralph's Book - Gospel of Entrepreneurship: Following Jesus in Your Business Journey on Amazon
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