Abraham's Wallet

Mark Parrett and Jeff Davenport discuss their favorite reads of 2022. It's... a long list of books. They pretty much liked them all. See below...!

Abraham's Wallet exists to inspire and equip Biblical family leaders. Please partner with us in inspiring and equipping multi-gen families at https://abrahamswallet.com/donate/

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Rambo: First Blood Part 2

Madhouse at the End of the Earth, by Julian Sancton

Here, by Richard McGuire

2034, Ackerman and Stavridis

Gambling with Armageddon, Sherwin

Command and Control, Schlosser

Strange Fire, John MacArthur

Authentic Fire, Dr. Michael Brown

Deeper, Dane Ortlund

When the Man Comes Around, Douglas Wilson

Death in the City, Francis Schaeffer

The Every, Dave Eggars

The Mortification of Sin, John Owen

The Lincoln Highway, Amor Towles

Healing Through Deliverance, Peter Horrobin

The Remains of the Day, Kazuo Ishiguro

Cannery Row, John Steinbeck

The Saboteur, Paul Kix

betterworldbooks.com

That Hideous Strength, C.S. Lewis

Hagar the Horrible, Dik Browne

About Abraham's Wallet:

AW website: https://abrahamswallet.com/2017/11/27/what-is-abrahams-wallet/

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/abrahams-wallet/id1462593706

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xbcf3IhayaoKB4sTegPRw?si=4M-m7mwUR0GigEkgrf3aJA

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This Week's Episode Rundown:

0:00 Rambo

3:05 Madhouse at the End of the Earth

4:08 Here

5:10 2034

6:00 Gambling with Armageddon

10:30 Strange Fire/Authentic Fire

14:10 Deeper

15:50 When the Man Comes Around

17:00 Death in the City

24:15 The Mortification of Sin

27:00 WHEN DO YOU READ??

32:45 The Lincoln Highway

36:30 Healing Through Deliverance

39:00 The Remains of the Day

40:55 Cannery Row

42:00 The Saboteur

46:30 That Hideous Strength

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Mark Parrett and Steven Manuel tantalize and prep the people for the upcoming LoDoFeb money saving extravaganza, giving us 16 great tips for living in moderation through the month of February. Steven also gives us an Israel trip review and Mark updates us on the hamster he gave as a white elephant gift at Christmas.

Abraham's Wallet exists to inspire and equip Biblical family leaders. Please partner with us in inspiring and equipping multi-gen families at https://abrahamswallet.com/donate/

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Budgeting tools article at AW: https://abrahamswallet.com/podcast/advanced-budgeting-tips/

Flipp App

iBotta App

About Abraham's Wallet:

AW website: https://abrahamswallet.com/2017/11/27/what-is-abrahams-wallet/

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/abrahams-wallet/id1462593706

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xbcf3IhayaoKB4sTegPRw?si=4M-m7mwUR0GigEkgrf3aJA

YouTube full episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@abrahamswallet

Twitter: https://twitter.com/abrahamswallet

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abrahamswallet

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abrahamswallet

This Week's Episode Rundown:

0:00 Steven’s visit to Israel

12:30 AW pod stats 2022

19:10 LoDo Feb redefinition

22:55 Hamster update

25:40 LoDo scriptural inspiration

27:30 Tactics

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In this episode recorded in December 2022, Mark Parrett and Steven Manuel discuss the financial and moral implications of gambling. The obvious question is “can a Christian play poker?” but our hosts also look at other places we put our money which are effectively gambling. They also throw some shade at craps and roulette...

Abraham's Wallet exists to inspire and equip Biblical family leaders. Please partner with us in inspiring and equipping multi-gen families at https://abrahamswallet.com/donate/

Resources mentioned in this episode:

AW article: Inheritance horror stories https://abrahamswallet.com/podcast/inheritance-horror-stories/

Documentary: Millions

Documentary: Lucky

30 for 30 Documentary: Broke

About Abraham's Wallet:

AW website: https://abrahamswallet.com/2017/11/27/what-is-abrahams-wallet/

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/abrahams-wallet/id1462593706

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xbcf3IhayaoKB4sTegPRw?si=4M-m7mwUR0GigEkgrf3aJA

YouTube full episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@abrahamswallet

Twitter: https://twitter.com/abrahamswallet

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abrahamswallet

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abrahamswallet

This Week's Episode Rundown:

0:00 Mark’s white elephant party

6:30 Shout out to year end giving

10:00 Gambling introduction, stats etc.

19:00 The Biblical take

25:00 Mark’s poker bio

42:00 Gambling with your investing dollars

48:50 The VC startup investing model

52:35 Smart money

1:00:40 Get serious and get free

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Steven Manuel trucks out to visit Jeremy Boswell, the God-fearing driver behind Emmett Ridge Farm. Jeremy shares some provocative thoughts about food and its source, and how regular folks can better steward land God provides. ...and he challenges us to go find a small farmer near us and BUY HIS FOOD!

Abraham's Wallet exists to inspire and equip Biblical family leaders. Please partner with us in inspiring and equipping multi-gen families at https://abrahamswallet.com/donate/

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Clarkson’s Farm, Prime Video The Biggest Little Farm, documentary

Forks over Knives, documentary

About Abraham's Wallet:

AW website: https://abrahamswallet.com/2017/11/27/what-is-abrahams-wallet/

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/abrahams-wallet/id1462593706

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xbcf3IhayaoKB4sTegPRw?si=4M-m7mwUR0GigEkgrf3aJA

YouTube full episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@abrahamswallet

Twitter: https://twitter.com/abrahamswallet

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abrahamswallet

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abrahamswallet

This Week's Episode Rundown:

0:00 Steven intro

3:00 Hello to Jeremy Boswell

6:55 Boswell Family Mission Statement

8:30 Our relationship to land and food

12:30 Organic vs corporate farming

19:15 How should we be shopping for food?

24:50 Is organic milk better that conventional milk?

27:00 “free range” chicken eggs

30:30 How can we take care of our family land?

33:20 Land helps in family leadership 3

7:06 Support Emmett Ridge Farms

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Mark Parrett talks with Chris Cirullo of Mission Fit Dads about how to navigate the waters of personal fitness. Do you need a personal trainer? Do I have to have a plan? Should I be doing cardio? ...and all that sort of thing. Steven Manuel jumps in, uninvited, at the top to describe why physical capital even matters.

Abraham's Wallet exists to inspire and equip Biblical family leaders. Please partner with us in inspiring and equipping multi-gen families at https://abrahamswallet.com/donate/

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Peter Attia's podcast, The Drive: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-peter-attia-drive/id1400828889

Atomic Habits, James Clear

Starting Strength, Mark Rippetoe

The Resistance Training Revolution, Sal DiStefano

Mission Fit Dads: https://www.missionfitdads.com

About Abraham's Wallet:

AW website: https://abrahamswallet.com/2017/11/27/what-is-abrahams-wallet/

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/abrahams-wallet/id1462593706

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xbcf3IhayaoKB4sTegPRw?si=4M-m7mwUR0GigEkgrf3aJA

YouTube full episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@abrahamswallet

Twitter: https://twitter.com/abrahamswallet

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abrahamswallet

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abrahamswallet

This Week's Episode Rundown:

0:00 Steven intro

12:45 Parallels between fitness and finance

16:10 Progressive overload

23:30 making a plan to create goals

26:30 The Centenarian Olympics

28:00 “What if I’ve never done fitness?”

31:30 The Planet Fitness model

41:30 what could my plan be?

46:45 Should I be doing cardio?

54:00 Do I need a personal trainer?

60:20 What if I have $$ but no time? What’s best?

65:40 Summary

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Mark Parrett and Steven Manuel talk through the 11 things you should be doing to end your financial (calendar) year right. #1 on the list is to plan your goals summit... but then #1 is overtaken by another #1!

Don't miss the surprise ending! Abraham's Wallet exists to inspire and equip Biblical family leaders. Please partner with us in inspiring and equipping multi-gen families at https://abrahamswallet.com/donate/

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Our Goals Summit post: https://abrahamswallet.com/2017/12/28... Monarch money: https://www.monarchmoney.com/

Flourish… contact us for an invite! Jeremy Pryor and Steven talk about Truth: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

Our HSA hacking post: https://abrahamswallet.com/2019/07/30...

Fsastore.com

Ally Bank: ally.com

Trust and Will 10% off: https://trustandwill.com/advisors/inv...

About Abraham's Wallet: AW website: https://abrahamswallet.com/2017/11/27...

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YouTube full episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@abrahamswallet

Twitter: https://twitter.com/abrahamswallet

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abrahamswallet

This Week's Episode Rundown:

0:00 Steven's caveat

5:30 1- annual summit

8:49 2- Run a tax projection

10:09 3- Retirement contributions and conversions

20:56 4- Generosity

25:16 5- Max out your HSA

28:01 6- Use FSA money

31:35 7- Check in on your benefits

38:13 8- Consider a bunching strategy

44:10 9- Review your assets to take maximum advantage of tax situations when you have options.

48:43 10- Perform a quick audit of accounts

52:02 11- Update your estate plan

55:39 Review Rundown

1:03:07 Steven prays for your 2023

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Help us equip more biblical bosses!: https://abrahamswallet.com/support

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Help us equip more biblical bosses!: https://abrahamswallet.com/support

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Help us equip more biblical bosses!: https://abrahamswallet.com/support

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Help us equip more biblical bosses!: https://abrahamswallet.com/support

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