Dave Ramsey

On The Dave Ramsey Show, a caller named Kyle shared a confession that sounds pretty hard to believe. In a clip shared to TikTok with the caption, "I hid $26K in Pokémon debt from my wife – now she wants a divorce," Kyle explained how his secret $26,000 spending spree on Pokémon cards and social...

Dave Ramsey knows what it's like to lose everything – and he wants the people he helps to understand that he's been in their shoes. He doesn't speak as someone who's never made mistakes. In fact, as he revealed on his Ramsey Solutions site, he's been through bankruptcy himself. At just 26, he was...

Dave Ramsey, the financial guru known for his straightforward advice on debt and building wealth, has a bold outlook for the real estate market in 2025. In a recent podcast, Ramsey described the coming year as a “booming market” created by what he calls “pent-up demand.”...

Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey, known for his no-nonsense advice, recently shared a caller's story on social media highlighting a financial challenge many Americans face as they approach retirement. At age 59, this caller had no retirement savings but had recently sold a $518,000 home. Once...

Dave Ramsey has never been shy about sharing his opinions on financial systems and this time, he took on one of the most entrenched ideas in personal finance: the FICO score. In a video addressing criticisms of his 7 Baby Steps Program, Ramsey called the FICO score system a "Bankers' scam" designed...

If your car has started breaking down or is racking up repair bills, it might be time for a replacement. But how much car can you afford?  Financial expert Dave Ramsey has a straightforward answer: only buy what you can pay for in cash. This principle could save you thousands and help you...

Social Security has long been a staple of retirement planning in the United States, but personal finance expert Dave Ramsey has been vocal about its limitations. While he criticizes the program for its flaws, he doesn't advise abandoning it altogether. Instead, he urges Americans to take control of...

On a recent episode of The Ramsey Show, hosts Dr. John Delony and Jade Warshaw addressed a single mom’s dilemma about saving for her daughters' college education. Sarah, a caller from Seattle, shared that her lawyer advised her to use brokerage accounts instead of traditional college savings...

When it comes to personal finance advice, Dave Ramsey speaks directly and to the point. He's all about building wealth the right way – and according to him, buying a new car is not part of the plan.  He took to the stage to address the top objections of his famous 7 Baby Steps System and one...

Keeping up with the Joneses might look glamorous on Instagram, but here's the cold, hard truth: the Joneses are broke. That's not just a catchy line – it's wisdom straight from Dave Ramsey himself. And let's be real, the man has a point. Americans aren't buying yachts or island getaways with their...

It's easy to feel like the sky is falling when you're watching your retirement savings fluctuate. But emotions and money rarely mix well. That's the situation Jesse, a 61-year-old looking to retire soon, found himself in when he wrote to personal finance expert Dave Ramsey.  His letter,...

In a recent episode of the EntreLeadership podcast, Dave Ramsey opened up about a pivotal moment in his business journey that completely changed how he operated and led his company. At first, he didn’t comprehend or value the gutsy move made by one of his senior executives. In fact, he even...

Monique, a self-made millionaire from Bangor, Maine, recently called into The Ramsey Show seeking advice on a deeply personal dilemma – her will. The mother of two shared that she's spent her life working hard, building wealth and even paying over $500,000 for her daughters' college educations. But...

Corporate America has a bad habit that Dave Ramsey isn't shy about calling out: layoffs. Not because companies are struggling to stay afloat but because they want to boost profits and stock prices. In a rant, Ramsey made it clear that this isn’t leadership – it’s exploitation. "These...

Life can sometimes throw the most surprises your way. For Corie, a 32-year-old single mom from Little Rock, Arkansas, that surprise was a $1.25 million gift from her late boss. Not knowing what to do with such a large amount, she called The Ramsey Show for help. Corie worked as her boss's assistant...