A Catholic Understanding of Wealth - Something Dave Ramsey Just Doesn't Understand

About this episode

The episode explores the Catholic Church's teachings on wealth and financial management, contrasting it with popular financial advice.

What does the Church teach about building wealth? We dive into nearly 2,000 years of Scripture, Church teaching, Encyclicals, and lives of the Saints to find out. What we might might surprise you - and it would certainly catch Dave Ramsey off guard. Thank you to this episode's sponsor: The Catholic Financial Planners Network . Find a great financial planner today at ⁠https://CatholicFinancialPlanners.com⁠ Want to build a greater understanding of a Catholic approach to handling your money? Start your free trial of The Catholic Money Academy today at ⁠ CatholicMoneyAcademy.com ⁠ Music in this episode is by Dylan Gardner – ⁠⁠⁠ check out his album Almost Real ⁠⁠⁠ on ⁠⁠⁠ iTunes ⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠ Spotify ⁠⁠⁠ , or wherever you listen to great music.

People in this episode

Host: WalletWin

Topics covered

• Catholic teaching on wealth
• Scripture and wealth
• Church encyclicals
• Saints and finance
• Financial planning

Keywords

• Catholic wealth
• financial planning
• Church teaching
• Scripture
• Saints
• Dave Ramsey
• wealth management

Sponsors

The Catholic Financial Planners Network

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Catholic Money Academy, iTunes, Spotify

Books & works: Almost Real

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