If you want to save for and invest in the future, then welcome! In the show Mark Trice answers your questions and discusses practical financial principles based on a foundation of biblical wisdom. Below you will find recent episodes of the Spend Life Well Show:
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In this April Market Update, Mark Trice explains what’s driving today’s markets and what it means for your portfolio. With geopolitical tension, rising oil prices, and ongoing volatility, uncertainty is high, but much of it is expected. This episode breaks down the data behind the headlines and helps investors decide whether to make changes or stay the course.
If your tax strategy is simply “file and move on,” there’s a good chance you’re paying more than you need to. In this episode, we talk through how to approach tax planning in a way that helps you keep more of what you earn and make better financial decisions year-round. In Fixing Your Tax Strategy, Mark Trice from ClearVista Financial breaks down the common mistakes he sees all the time, especially from business owners and professionals, and what to do differently if you want to improve your after-tax income and long-term financial picture.
In this episode of The Spend Life Well Show, Mark Trice and Sam Chapman break down common misconceptions about building credit, including carrying a balance, closing old accounts, and waiting to worry about credit later. Learn how credit utilization, on time payments, and wise stewardship help you build strong credit without unnecessary debt.
As March unfolds and the first quarter nears its close, markets continue responding to new economic data and shifting investor expectations. In this March Market Update, Mark Trice reviews recent performance, highlights emerging trends, and explains what these changes could mean for your financial plan. Stay informed with clear insight and disciplined, long term perspective as spring approaches quickly ahead.
In this episode of The Spend Life Well Show, Mark Trice and Sam Chapman discuss rising home prices, student debt, speculative investing, and the pressure to get rich quickly. They share practical steps for building stability through discipline, emergency savings, and long term, values based financial planning.
Student loan payments can feel suffocating, draining your cash flow, increasing stress, and delaying long-term goals. In this episode of The Spend Life Well Show, Mark Trice shares practical steps to regain control. Learn your repayment options, adjust your budget strategically, and approach debt with biblical wisdom.
February brings continued movement in the markets and new developments worth watching. In this February Market Update, Mark Trice unpacks recent trends, economic shifts, and what they may mean for your financial plan. Stay informed with timely insight and a steady, long-term perspective as the year gains momentum.
FAFSA may look simple, but small mistakes can cost families thousands in financial aid. In this episode of The Spend Life Well Show, Mark Trice explains common FAFSA pitfalls. Learn how diligence, planning, and biblical stewardship can reduce debt and bring clarity to your college funding strategy.
A new year brings fresh movement in the markets and new opportunities to stay informed. In this January market update, Mark Trice breaks down recent trends, key developments, and what they could mean for your financial plan. Start the year equipped with timely insight and a steady perspective for the months ahead.
What does the Bible say about retirement? In this episode of The Spend Life Well Show, financial advisor Mark Trice explores retirement through a biblical lens. Instead of “stopping,” Scripture calls believers to continue serving God with purpose, stewardship, and wisdom in every season. Discover how faith, calling, and financial planning align to create a Christ-centered view of work, rest, and legacy.