In 2023, Americans encountered a staggering milestone, collectively amassing over $1 trillion in credit card debt. The average household found itself burdened with over $6,000, compounded by a relentless average credit card interest rate of 22%. A nation drowning in financial strain, seeking a way out.
As we embark on the journey of 2024, it’s crucial to not only scrutinize our financial habits but to do so with a spiritual lens. Let us recalibrate our budgets with God in mind, aligning our spending with our values, and setting the stage for financial freedom in the year ahead. It’s time to acknowledge that overspending has led us astray, and through faith and financial prudence, we can chart a new course.
As a collective community, let’s commit to a January free from indulging in any non-essential purchases. Together, we can take this initial step towards a debt-free future, fortified by the strength of our faith.
For those seeking both financial and spiritual insights, here are some thought-provoking posts to guide you:
Breaking Free From the Paycheck to Paycheck Cycle
May 2024 be the year we triumph over the $1 trillion debt challenge, guided by our faith and empowered by financial wisdom.
-HC
Faith, Finance & Fatherhood 
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