Gerken Financial Coaching - Serving Greater Seattle Area

What Can GFC Do For You?

At Gerken Financial Coaching, we have the expertise to help you win by…

•	Living debt free
•	Preparing for emergencies
•	Budgeting to live within your means
•	Saving for significant purchases

•	Creating a healthy relationship with money
•	Understanding the proper role of insurance
•	Planning and investing for the future
•	Communicating about money without the drama
•	And much more!

**Click the SCHEDULE button today to arrange a no obligation consultation and learn how you can regain your hope for the future!**

I'm a neurotic Jew who doesn't want loans. I can't even carry a balance on my credit card without having a nervous breakdown. - Duff Goldman The Memorial Day sales have started They have probably been advertised for a while. Last weekend we went to the ocean. This is a three-hour, plus Friday night traffic, trip for us. I gave us a lot of radio time, which I normally don't get. We heard all kinds of ads for great deals. $5 down will get you a new car, 90 day same as cash on furniture or zero down and no interest for a year. They all sound like great offers until you ask the next question. Then what? After the honeymoon period of your new loan, yes 90 days same as cash is essentially a loan, what are your interest rates and payment terms? The time to read the small print is before you buy. Anytime that you don't pay cash for an item, you are placing yourself farther into debt. We are so used to using credit that we need to be reminded, occasionally, that it is debt. Payments = … [Read More...]

What Do Our Actions Say?

Do not eat the bread of a selfish man, Or desire his delicacies; 7 For as he thinks within himself, so he is. Proverbs 23:6-7 (NASB) "Who you are speaks so loudly that I can't hear what you say" - Ralph Waldo Emerson Priorities What are the priorities in your life? Are they God, family, relationships and work? Does … [Read More...]

The Grocery Budget Challenge

When you go to the grocery store, you find that the cheapest calories are the ones that are going to make you the fattest - the added sugars and fats in processed foods. -Micheal Pollan The Grocery Budget This is probably one of your highest budget categories. Food is expensive. Healthy food is more expensive. But, … [Read More...]

Our Three Zeros

Five million households now operate without cable services and are considered "Zero TV" households. That's only 5 percent of the U.S. population, but it's double the number that had in 2007. - LifeInc We have an abundant life However, we do operate with three zeros in our life as well. This doesn't make life bad, just … [Read More...]

Testimonials

Katy and Phil

Tim and Kathryn have given us many tools to get our finances under control. The envelope system has been a lifesaver, and we found we needed to move certain expenses into the “envelope” when the debit card became too easy to use and we overshot our planned spending amounts. We also participated in Dave Ramsey's 13 week Financial Peace course at our church, and found it immensely helpful … [Read More...]

Salley S

"Kathryn & Tim encouraged me start Superior Support Services providing administrative support to small companies on a part time or project basis. They helped me develop a plan, focus on my skills and market to clients. They listened, and their ideas gave me control of my future, the freedom to do what I want and am good at. Thanks Kathryn & Tim!" - Salley S. … [Read More...]

Gerken Financial Coaching - In Seattle

What Can GFC Do For You?

**Click the SCHEDULE button today to arrange a no obligation consultation and learn how you can regain your hope for the future!**

Target Point Coaching: Focus Your Monthly Spending and Planning Towards Your Financial Goals!

Starting Point Coaching: Looking to Point Your Relationship and Finances in the Right Direction?

Tipping Point Coaching: Is Your Primary Financial Goal to Leave a Legacy for Your Family?

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Easy Financing..Then What?

What Do Our Actions Say?

The Grocery Budget Challenge

Our Three Zeros

Testimonials

Katy and Phil

Salley S

Click the SCHEDULE button today to arrange a no obligation consultation and learn how you can regain your hope for the future!

Target Point Coaching: Focus Your Monthly Spending and Planning Towards Your Financial Goals!

Starting Point Coaching: Looking to Point Your Relationship and Finances in the Right Direction?

Tipping Point Coaching: Is Your Primary Financial Goal to Leave a Legacy for Your Family?

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