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 money matters
 god and money
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 dear alistair
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finance - take action

You can download our finance action postcard, as featured in Soul Action's new book 'Actions speak louder'. You can order your copy of the book now, by visiting www.tearfund.org/resources

Sign up to give at least 0.7% to Tearfund

Use the budget buddy to manage your finances

Tear up any unsolicited credit card applications you receive and post them back in the freepost envelope provided

Withdraw a set amount of cash each week, and make it last for the full seven days

Find a Bible verse on money and either stick it to your cards or put it in your wallet as a reminder

Encourage your Students Union and student banks not to promote credit cards in any buildings

Write an article to your university/local newspaper about the problem of debt and where to find help

Download Bible study on finance

Consider volunteering with a debt related charity

Order Lift the Label on Finance pack

Ask your bank about their ethical policy. Consider switching banks if you are not satisfied with their response

 

This page was last updated on 10 August 2006

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