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…
My fiance’s ultra-rich parents expect me to quit my job once we get married — but then freaked out when I asked them to set me up with a trust just in case. Was I out of line?
When a young couple takes that big step into marriage, managing finances and expectations can be a little tricky. Take Karlie and Tim, for example. These 27-years-olds recently got engaged and have started having discussions about what their married life should look like. Karlie, who earns more than $170,000 per year, makes a lot more…
‘It’s just struggle after struggle’: Minnesotans can expect their home insurance to spike by 15% before the end of 2025, says new study — but many say it’s already happening
A new study by Insurify is projecting a hike in homeowners insurance premiums — and Minnesotans will be particularly hard hit. Indeed, Realtor.com says that Minnesotans will face the fifth-highest rise in homeowners insurance premium rates in the country by the end of this year. But some are saying it’s already happening. Natalie Beazer, along…
Is a rate cut coming in 2025? Here’s what to watch in the next few weeks and months
As inflation slows and consumer spending stalls, many Canadians are wondering when — or if — the Bank of Canada (BoC) will finally cut interest rates. While a rate cut at the next policy announcement on July 30, 2025, seems unlikely, experts are watching several key indicators to assess whether a move is coming before…
Some US drivers say they’re spending upwards of $100 for a straight-forward oil change. Struggling with the sticker shock? Here’s how to 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…