Self-Control Analysis of Financial Expenditure in Managing Christian Household Finance A study on Housewives, Member of GPM Silo Ambon City

摘要

Financial management is the process of how to manage the financial resources in a structured and systematic way to meet the needs of life. For Christians, Jesus Christ explains that one of the signs a person has a healthy spiritual life is to have the right attitude toward wealth. One of the triggers of Christian household conflicts is money, so it is important that the money be properly and responsibly managed together. This research aimed to analyze the self-control over financial expenditure in managing Christian's household finances, especially on the housewives, member of GPM Silo Ambon City. Analytical technique used was by using descriptive analysis technique. Data were obtained through questionnaires. The results show that housewives, member of GPM Silo, made various financial control attempts; they regularly save some of the income on the grounds that they are not wasteful, they will not burden the daily expenses and for unannounced purposes. This is done as a form of control over the financial spending in Christian households.