More Than Money
Art Rainer
The More Than Money Podcast helps listeners get financially healthy for the sake of giving and living generously. In each episode, Art Rainer provides fun, practical, biblically-based financial advice through interviews and listener questions. Our goal with this podcast is for you to understand God's design for you and your money as you learn to give generously, save wisely, and live appropriately.
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Aug 13, 2025 • 35min
Episode 391 | Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes: 4 Money Moves That Cause Unexpected Pain
While well-intended, some financial decisions can lead to unfortunate consequences. In this episode, Art and Matt discuss four financial decisions that leave many with significant regret. Plus, they answer a question about breaking the paycheck-to-paycheck living cycle. Don’t miss it!Resources:8 Money MilestonesAsk a Money Question!
Aug 11, 2025 • 30min
Episode 390 | Gen Z Wants Financial Independence by 32: What We Can Learn From Them
Fifty-two percent of Gen Z aims to achieve financial independence by age 32, and an astounding 94% hope to reach it by 55. Before we dismiss these goals as unrealistic, let’s explore the valuable lessons, both good and bad, we can learn from this ambitious generation.Resources:8 Money MilestonesAsk a Money Question!
Aug 6, 2025 • 29min
Episode 389 | Car Trouble: 1 in 4 Trade-Ins Are Underwater
Auto loans continue to weigh heavily on Americans. In this episode, Art shares some eye-opening stats about trade-ins and answers two listener questions—one about buying a minivan and another about the money personality survey. Enjoy!Resources:8 Money MilestonesAsk a Money Question!
Aug 4, 2025 • 27min
Episode 388 | 5 Smart Money Moves for August
Welcome to August! In this episode, Art provides five smart money moves to make this month. Plus, he answers a listener’s question about the 8 Money Milestones program and shares a listener’s success story. Don’t miss it!Resources: 8 Money MilestonesAsk a Money Question!
Jul 30, 2025 • 35min
Episode 387 | Money Questions! Side Hustles, 401(k)s, Generosity, and More!
Term or whole life insurance? 401(k) or Roth IRA? Side hustle or not? Art covers a lot of ground in this by answering six money questions. This is your money questions episode! Don’t miss it!Resources: 8 Money MilestonesMy Church Staff: StewardshipAsk a Money Question!
Jul 28, 2025 • 33min
Episode 386 | 5 Money Lessons 2025 Has Taught Us So Far
What money lessons have you learned this year? In this episode, Art shares five key money lessons we’ve all learned so far in 2025. Plus, he answers two listener questions—both about retirement. Don’t miss it!Resources: 8 Money MilestonesMy Church Staff: StewardshipAsk a Money Question!
Jul 23, 2025 • 34min
Episode 385 | Money Questions Answered! Health Insurance, Kids’ Chores, and More
This episode is all about your money questions! Art tackles topics like budgeting for rising health insurance costs, whether kids should get paid for household chores, helping your teen buy their first car, and more. Don’t miss it!Resources: 8 Money MilestonesMy Church Staff: StewardshipAsk a Money Question!
Jul 21, 2025 • 30min
Episode 384 | The Big Beautiful Bill and You: What You Need to Know
On July 4th, the “Big Beautiful Bill” was signed into law. In this episode, Art delves into several key aspects of the bill that may impact your finances. Plus, he answers two listeners’ questions—one about Trump’s account and another about church finances.Resources: 8 Money MilestonesMy Church Staff: StewardshipAsk a Money Question!
Jul 16, 2025 • 31min
Episode 383 | Grow Your Net Worth With These 5 Numbers
Net worth is a useful tool for understanding your financial reality. But how can you actually grow it? In this episode, Art shares five key numbers you need to know to help increase your net worth. Plus, he answers a listener’s question about Money Milestone 3. Tune in!Resources: 8 Money MilestonesMy Church Staff: StewardshipAsk a Money Question!
Jul 14, 2025 • 34min
Episode 382 | 10 Big Money-Wasters To Avoid
Could you use a bit more financial margin? In this episode, Art shares ten common money-wasters you should eliminate. Plus, he answers a listener’s question about whether he prefers a UTMA/UGMA account or a 529 plan for college savings.Resources: 8 Money MilestonesMy Church Staff: StewardshipAsk a Money Question!
