This couple’s toxic ‘mother-son’ dynamic is ruining their finances — and Ramit Sethi blames their pasts for derailing any real future together
Money can be a major source of conflict for couples, and it’s not just about who pays for what. Sometimes, deeper dynamics can fuel resentment and erode trust. That’s the case for Taylor, 29 and Hayden, 25, who sought help from Ramit Sethi on an episode of the I Will Teach You To Be Rich […]
Warren Buffett says the ‘best business to own’ can do this 1 special thing over an extended period of time — here are 3 prime examples in his current portfolio to build your own riches
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. Investing is a notoriously noisy industry, but Warren Buffett has always managed to cut through the clutter with his simple yet powerful advice. One of Buffett’s most overlooked nuggets […]
I’m in my early 60s and I want to retire in 3 years or less — what are 5 financial boxes I need to check right now?
When retirement is scheduled within three years or less, you’re nearing the finish line and must do everything possible to end up in a good financial position. You don’t want to be in a situation where you’re ready to give notice, only to find yourself unprepared to thrive or even live comfortably once you no […]
I’m 45 years old and thought I’d signed up for a ‘free’ prostate exam — until I was hit with a surprise $1,300 bill. Here’s how to avoid getting caught in this common medical trap
The visit itself seems routine — the doctor arrives on time, mentions the word “screening” repeatedly, and discusses your medical history. However, a week later, you receive a shocking bill. Don’t miss Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, you don’t have to deal […]
NYC billionaire Charles Cohen is being sued over a bad $535M loan — now he faces confiscation of wines, superyacht and mansions, report says. How to build real wealth without drowning in debt
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. New York City real estate tycoon Charles Cohen has lived a life most people only dream of — complete with exotic cars, lavish mansions and fancy yachts. Now, some […]
Pittsburgh man, 36, wants to propose to his girlfriend of 8 months — but freaked out when she suggested a prenup. Why Dave Ramsey just sees red flags
Mike, 36, from Pittsburgh called into The Ramsey Show for advice on his relationship’s next steps. He told Dave Ramsey, “I want to propose to my girlfriend, but we disagree on finances.” Mike quickly expanded that the couple discussed their potential future together — including his intention to combine their relatively similar assets — devolved […]
‘You’re going to live on beans and rice’: This senior told Dave Ramsey she has debt and zero savings — here’s his response plus 3 retirement saving tips to get you back on track
In a call on an episode of The Ramsey Show, a 73-year old Arizona resident named Robin shared that she has no retirement savings and more than US$12,000 in outstanding student loan debt — but is considering a home purchase within the next three years. Host Dave Ramsey then asks, “How would you be able […]
$10,000 question: How much are you willing to risk lending to family when the odds of payback keep shrinking?
A few years ago, your brother borrowed money to help pay for groceries for several months, and paid you back. But now, he finds himself short of cash again and you’re not sure whether you want to lend her more money. Wanting to help out a friend or family member when they’re in a financial […]
I’m ‘medically retired’ at 54 and considering moving to a lower-cost state. What else can I do to financially adapt now that my retirement timeline has shifted?
If you’re “medically retired” it means you’ve had to leave the workforce early due to a long-term or permanent disability. Don’t miss 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 […]
Ray Dalio just raised a red flag for Americans who ‘care’ about their money — warns US debt is riskier than credit agencies admit. Here’s the big problem and how to protect yourself
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. Ray Dalio, founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, has a stark warning for Americans. “For those who care about the value of their money, the risks […]