Financial expert, radio personality and author Dave Ramsey has built an empire on bold, uncompromising advice. In a recent commentary, he distilled decades of teaching into a single principle: How you pay for things determines whether you stay poor, stay middle class, or build wealth. Rich people ask “How much?” and pay in advance to … Read more
Turning 45 meant a nice dinner and maybe a few gray hairs. Now it might mean wondering why you’re still buried in credit card debt, renting a two-bedroom, and Googling “early retirement” at midnight. In a 2018 CNBC interview, the “Shark Tank” investor. Kevin O’Leary offered his version of a middle-of-the-road wake-up call. “When you’re … Read more
Grant Halverson/Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue by linking to the content below. Cam Newton, once one of the NFL’s most electrifying quarterbacks, now faces a challenge off the field: loss of income. At 36, Newton’s days as a professional athlete are over. He officially retired from the game … Read more
Dave Ramsey told a 45-year-old Chicago woman with four college degrees, a salary of $115,000 and $628,000 in debt that she fell for the lie. Sandra, a single mother, called The Ramsey Show for guidance on how to resolve their debt, including a $335,000 mortgage, $33,000 in credit card debt and $260,000 in student loans. … Read more