• Decide on a Title for Your Account
  i.e. “Family Name Benevolence”
  
  
• Open a Free Checking Account with Your Custom Account Title
  (Local Credit Union or Online Options)
  
  
• Order Debit Cards with Customized Name on the Card for “Benevolence” (one per person authorized to spend from the account)
  
  
• With the Bank, Configure Debit Cards & Checking Account Accordingly
  (i.e. pull from a savings account if funds are too low for a spontaneous transaction.)
  
  
• Order Custom Checks for that Account
  
  
• Decide Monthly Deposit Amount
  (Set Amount or % of Income. Aim to grow it.)
  
  
• Set up the way to automatically incorporate this as part of your monthly budget work & planning
  (logistics – online transfers, automatic deposits, reminders, etc.) 

• Decide your “Rules” for the account.
  Our initial rules were simple:

100% of the money put into this account is God’s, and we can only use it on other people to bless them, not on ourselves.

Once the money is...