Articles by Miranda Marquit

Miranda is a freelance writer and professional blogger. She writes for a number of personal finance blogs, including the AllBusiness Personal Finance Corner. She has a M.A. in journalism, and is the coauthor of Community 101. Miranda lives Utah, where she enjoys spending her free time reading, traveling and playing with her son and husband.

Miranda has written 6 articles on Bible Money Matters! Read them in the archive below.

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Keep Your Grocery Bill Down: Avoid Overpriced Grocery Items

March 7, 2012
Save on groceries

Where you shop does matter. Making purchases of personal items or batteries at the grocery store is just begging to pay too much. When you buy these items at a grocery, you are paying for convenience, and the items are normally marked up. However, non-food items aren’t the purchases that might be overly-expensive at the [...]

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4 Things You Should Do Once You Land Your First Job

September 16, 2011
Things To Do After Getting A Job

One of the most exciting financial milestones in many lives is the first job. Whether it’s your very first job working part-time while a high school student, or your first job after graduating from college, you need to make the most of it. Starting out right is vital if you want financial freedom later. So, [...]

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Are You In A Position To Help Others?

April 14, 2011
Helping Others?

As you read scripture, you probably notice injunctions to help the poor, widows, orphans and other unfortunates. I believe that one of the reasons that God blesses some of us with resources is so that we can help others. When we properly manage our finances, and do well with the stewardship given us, we put [...]

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Banking With Your Phone? Be Sure To Protect It

February 28, 2011
Mobile Banking Security

As we become a more mobile society, many of us are interested in taking everything with us. This includes email, contact information, access to the office and schedules. We even like to do our banking and investing on the go. Smart phones have made it possible for us to perform almost any function involving the [...]

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Looking For Another Tax Deduction? Open An IRA

February 10, 2011
IRA Contribution Tax Deduction

Last year, I was in danger of moving up a tax bracket. We were pretty close to the line between the two, and the accountant recommended that we open an IRA in order to, perhaps, drop us down a tax bracket. We already had a Roth IRA, but the contributions to a Roth IRA aren’t [...]

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Help Those Less Fortunate And Make Money With Microloans

July 8, 2008

One of the growing trends in personal finances is to finance microloans for the less fortunate. It is possible to help others while making money at the same time. What are microloans? Microloans, as the name suggests, are loans made in small increments. They are generally made to entrepreneurs in developing countries so that they [...]

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