Kaysi’s Blog

When the Instructions Do Not Make Sense

This morning my mind felt like a blank slate. No thoughts or words were forming. As I debated which of my Bibles to pick up: the brand new study Bible with lots of extra context or my worn Bible with the 15 year history; my hand reached for the one with history. It...

Are You The CFO of Your Life?

My daughter is taking an elective in school that is called Business Virtual Enterprise. Part of the curriculum is for her and her classmates to create a business and run it. They had to come up with the concept of what service or product they’d be selling, what roles...

This is Hard!

There are some seasons that I wish I could use my Global Entry access for. If you’re not aware, Global Entry allows you to enter the United States because a pre-clearance has been done and you walk to a kiosk that uses facial recognition, and you walk to the TSA...

Financial Tips from Kaysi

Year End Giving Opportunities

This article was written by my Christian Financial Advisors Network colleague and highlights some considerations of different ways to make charitable gifts. Written By Donovan Brooks, CFP®, CKA® As we progress into the final quarter of the year, it tends to beg...

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Holiday and Gift Giving Tips

As we approach the holidays, I want to share some conversations I have been having around gift giving for the holidays. It’s so easy to get caught up in wanting to give gifts, even little trinkets to everyone – that we sometimes unknowingly end up spending way more...

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Is There a ‘Proper’ Christian Lifestyle?

This article was written by my CFAN colleague Anil Chacko. Is There a “Proper” Christian Lifestyle? Jan 24 Written By Anil “Neil” Chacko CFP®, CKA® I run a Bible study at my church where we explore what God’s word has to say about finances and...

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Kaysi’s Faith Journey

A Heart of Gratitude

As I sit here contemplating how quickly  the year has gone by, and how fast we are approaching Thanksgiving Day this week, I have to take a moment to pause and reflect. My overall sense of the year is feeling a deep gratitude. So many things have taken place....

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Under Construction

This year, it feels like my home has seen more construction than in the previous nine years combined. The irony is, as a planner, these are things that I would have planned and thought through, but as the opportunities presented themselves, I jumped on them –...

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Can I Be Honest?

When I first heard this song on the radio, I turned it up, as I sat wide eyed, nodding in full agreement. This singer, had captured all the words I would have said, if I knew how to articulate them. For some reason, the name of the song and singer did not update on...

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