This pricey state is incentivizing affordable housing projects — but experts say that won’t be enough. What would it take to fix the housing crisis?
Miranda and Cole Potokar were coming of age as U.S. housing prices were skyrocketing. Trending Now Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, you don’t have to deal with tenants or fix freezers. Here’s how I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for […]
NYC man blindsided after parents admit that they borrowed $17K for his college — and now want him to pay it off. What Dave Ramsey says he should do
James from New York graduated from college nearly a decade ago. But his parents just informed him that they had taken out a parent PLUS loan to help pay for his college tuition — a loan he wasn’t aware of — and now they want him to pay them back. Trending Now Thanks to Jeff […]
Medicaid protects 1 in 5 Americans — but that’s about to change. Here’s who will lose access due to Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill
Medicaid was signed into law back in 1965 by President Lyndon B. Johnson. It began as a program to help states fund access to health care insurance coverage for Americans in financial need. Throughout the decades, Medicaid expanded from practically an afterthought to a program that provides health care coverage to approximately 1-in-5 people across […]
My wife and I could only afford to put 5% down on a new $400K home this year — now that we’ve come into cash, should we throw it all at our mortgage?
Imagine this hypothetical situation: Greg and Maya are in their early 30s and recently made a significant financial move: They bought a new $400,000 home, but only put down 5%. At the time, they hadn’t yet sold their previous home — a decision that left them with a $380,000 mortgage at a steep 7.5% interest […]
My parents have had to borrow $100K in the last 2 years to stay afloat. They’re only in their 50s and I’m scared bankruptcy is next. What can I do?
Usually, it’s parents who wonder about their kids’ financial stability as they begin navigating adulthood. But what if you’re 23 and worried about your 50-something parents because they’re deep in debt? You may be concerned if your parents, in their early 50s, had borrowed more than $100,000 in the past two years. This especially holds […]
‘These guys are buttholes’: Arizona man sick of his business partners but hesitates leaving $500K income behind — why Dave Ramsey says to get out ASAP
When Colin from Arizona wrote into The Ramsey Show, he was facing a dilemma that many business partners eventually encounter: when to walk away. Colin says he earns $500,000 a year from a company he helped build that brings in roughly $3 million annually. But despite the healthy income, his mental and emotional well-being has […]
Robert Kiyosaki warns of ‘massive unemployment’ in the US — says this 1 group of ‘smart’ Americans will get hit extra hard. Are you one of them?
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has a sobering take on one of today’s hottest trends: artificial intelligence (AI). “BIGGEST CHANGE in MODERN HISTORY,” he declared in an […]
Some US drivers say oil changes now cost $100+. Struggling with the sticker shock? Here’s how to cut costs and save money at the mechanic’s
It’s a routine part of car maintenance, but some drivers are shocked to see their oil change bills climbing toward $100, even without extra repairs. “It’s ridiculous," one driver told CBS News. And there’s data to back it up: Yelp reportedly collected over 30,000 quotes showing the average cost for an oil change is now […]
California bakery had $212K go missing, bank account frozen over clerical error — owner pleaded but got nothing. Are banks legally allowed to do that?
Sarah Torres was counting on two government checks to keep her family-owned bakery afloat when an unfortunate mishap turned her business upside down. After depositing two Employee Retention Credit (ERC) checks from the U.S. Treasury worth $212,853, Torres discovered that not only were the checks placed on hold, but her entire business account was frozen. […]
The No. 1 rule for becoming a millionaire in America, according to Maria Bartiromo and this Ramsey Show host — will you ignore or follow it in 2025?
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Many Americans dream of becoming a millionaire, and most think they’ll need to be one to retire comfortably. According to the 2024 Planning & Progress Study published by Northwestern […]