This Houston senior, 68, is facing the threat of homelessness after work-from-home job didn’t pay her — here’s how the alleged scheme works and 3 red flags to watch out for
Work-from-home jobs can provide valuable income for people who are unable to work a traditional job. For Mildred Bedar, a Houston resident, her work-at-home position helped her pay the bills, until the company disappeared without sending her a paycheck. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I […]
I just won $120,000 from a lawsuit. I need to buy a car and pay off $5,000 in debt — but I don’t want to blow the rest. How do I make the most of it?
It’s not every day you suddenly come into a large sum of money and figuring out what to do with it smartly can feel overwhelming. Still, it can happen: some of us might one day receive a sizable payout from a lottery, inheritance or legal settlement. Imagine this scenario: You’ve just won a lawsuit and […]
I make $140K and just got an offer for a new job at $170K — but here’s the catch: I have to transition from remote to hybrid work. Is the extra cash worth commuting again?
For many remote workers, the flexibility offered by working at home can’t be beat. In a McKinsey survey from 2022, 21% of remote workers reported that getting a remote role was their primary motivation for seeking a new job. Furthermore, according to an independent survey of more than 12,000 respondents who work remotely, the ability […]
Robert Kiyosaki warns of ‘massive unemployment’ in the US due to the ‘biggest change’ in history — and 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 […]
Kansas City woman, 71, paid $32K to get her home ready to sell — but says the contractor gutted her home, leaving it in ruins. Here’s her warning for other hopeful sellers
Getting a house market-ready usually means a few touch-ups, maybe a new coat of paint, fresh flooring or minor repairs. But for Felicia Safir, 71, what should have been a simple renovation turned into a nightmare. Safir’s home isn’t just any house — it’s been in her family for generations. Her aunt was once the […]
How 1 plastic shed in a Florida backyard set off a years-long legal battle that’s costing local homeowners thousands of dollars in HOA assessments — ways to avoid the same fate
Formerly friendly neighbors in Stonebriar, a quiet subdivision in northern Pinellas County, Florida, are at odds over an $82,000 special assessment the homeowner’s association (HOA) has levied. It’s a lot of money — $1,400 per household. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I do? Don’t panic. […]
‘He stole all the money’: How a West Virginia woman lost $8M, started over with $531K and a plan — here are the steps Ramsey Show experts offered her to help her rebuild
After receiving an $8 million settlement following her husband’s fatal workplace accident in 2008, Mikeal, a 53-year-old widow from Charleston, West Virginia, entrusted the money to a close friend who worked at a bank. Two years ago, she discovered it was gone. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — […]
Tampa woman at a crossroads with her brother after he refused to repay a car loan she took out for him — but The Ramsey Show hosts remind her she’s the one in the driver’s seat
Four years ago, Carmen from Tampa, FL, did her brother a solid by letting him move into her home when he was low on cash. She didn’t charge him rent and she even took out a car loan for him — in her name. Fast forward to now, and their fortunes are reversed. Carmen needs […]
This Chicago couple was locked out of their home for a month after a strange woman moved in her family, pet dog — and they nearly had to take the squatter to court to get their home back
Marcia and Carlton Lee’s month‑long property nightmare on Chicago’s South Side is finally over. The couple have reclaimed their vacant house — one they’re trying to sell — after police arrested and removed a stranger who moved in with her family, with paperwork to suggest she owned it. "I knew the ID was fake," Marcia […]
B.C. man buys a used car only to find that its odometer has been tampered with. He managed to get his money back but experts say odometer fraud is on the rise. Here’s how it works and how you
Like many Canadians dealing with the uncertainty of tariffs from the U.S. and rising prices, Steve Andrews from Burnaby, B.C., was on a tight budget when he decided to buy a used vehicle. With a young family in tow, Andrews saw a registered Burnaby used vehicle dealership had a 2012 Subaru listed for a good […]