San Jose man flabbergasts Dave Ramsey when he admits he’s ‘secretly worth millions’ — and he’s kept his ‘spender’ wife in the dark about it
When Damon from San Jose called into The Ramsey Show, he didn’t ask how to get out of debt — he asked whether he should tell his wife they’re secretly worth millions. His question of whether he should ever disclose his secret to his wife caught listeners — and hosts Dave Ramsey and Ken Coleman […]
‘I’m as serious as a heart attack’: Dave Ramsey delivers blunt advice to caller who says her two 34-year-old sons are still living at home
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. Sometimes, helping too much can actually hurt. That’s the blunt advice that Dave Ramsey from The Ramsey Show [1] gave to a caller whose two adult sons are still […]
I’m 26 and just got $50K ($34K after tax). With rent, insurance, and a $27K car loan, should I pay it off, invest or split the money?
A financial windfall in your 20s presents both a challenge and a powerful opportunity to build wealth early. Let’s say you’re 26, with no credit card debt, a $27,000 car loan at 8% interest, and minimal monthly expenses beyond rent and insurance. After taxes, you have $36,000 left over from the windfall to do what […]
Canadian travellers uncover hidden tricks to slash flight costs — and finally stop paying full price for airfare
Canadians love travelling, and we have a healthy obsession with trying to save money every time we take flight. Over the years I’ve read some pretty outlandish claims out there about the best way to go about doing that. Some sources insist that booking exactly 59 days before departure is the most cost-effective approach, while […]
Made a mistake on your taxes? CRA is making it easier to come clean
There’s good news for Canadians who may have accidentally or unwillingly made a mistake on their taxes in the past. Starting October 1, 2025, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will roll out changes to its Voluntary Disclosures Program (VDP). This initiative is designed to help taxpayers correct past mistakes without facing the full brunt of […]
Over half of Canadian snowbirds eyeing sale of U.S. homes, says Royal LePage
Parents and retirees who once dreamed of winters in Florida or summers in California are suddenly rethinking the plan. According to a new survey by Royal LePage, more than half (54%) of Canadians who own residential property in the U.S. say they are considering selling within the next year. The top reason? Politics. Nearly two-thirds […]
West Virginia man found out some of his employees mooch cash off their ‘soft-hearted’ coworkers — why Dave Ramsey says he has an obligation to act
Covering a coworker’s lunch now and then — say, spotting them $12 when they forget their wallet — is no big deal. But if it turns into a pattern of someone repeatedly leaning on colleagues for money, that’s when management may need to step in. Such is a situation that prompted David in West Virginia […]
Vietnam vet, 84, forced to sell her ‘dream’ retirement home after owners jacked up monthly fees from $1,395 to $6,500 — her warning to other seniors
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. Most seniors would like to consider their senior living community a safe haven. But sometimes, these properties turn out to be money traps. That’s the precarious situation Martha Bray, […]
I’m 64, retired and have a healthy $700K nest egg — but I keep obsessing over fluctuations in my account. Is this a fixable problem or am I fixating?
Picture this hypothetical situation: At 64, Robin is retired with a healthy $700,000 nest egg. On paper, she should feel secure. Yet instead of enjoying her days, she finds herself opening her retirement account app five times a day, watching the balance tick up and down with the market. Each dip sparks anxiety: What if […]
Billionaire and former Florida senator reveals why he doesn’t own a single stock or bond — here’s the 1 asset he used to ‘control’ future and get rich
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. In America, stocks and bonds are often considered the go-to investments — but Pat Neal, whose net worth is estimated at $1.2 billion, doesn’t own a single one. Why? […]