Most financial experts agree that earning good credit is very important to your financial success. Dave Ramsey is not most financial experts. In an Instagram post last year, Ramsey said, “the credit score is…
A Reddit user who is soon going to receive a large inheritance is trying to decide what her best course of action is. She's 51 years old right now, and she is debating whether…
One of the worst things that can happen with any death in the family isn’t necessarily the grief, but the immediate drama that follows whenever money is involved. No matter the size of an…
If you’re part of the Fire community, you likely have a specific retirement date already mapped out, and for good reason. You’ve spent years working hard to get to this point. Alongside that date,…
A Reddit user is debating the best method to pay his bills. The poster has no credit cards right now, and he makes more than enough money to cover all of his expenses for…
There is just something wonderful about growing up, knowing that your parents worked hard and will finally get a chance to rest and relax. At least that is the plan but as is the…
One of the primary reasons credit cards exist is to facilitate purchases that you don’t want to pay for with cash or a debit card. This can include, but is not limited to, furniture,…
As one of the biggest names in the personal finance community, when Dave Ramsey talks, millions of audience members listen. If you listen to his video podcast, even if you don’t call in, it’s…
Taking on too much investment risk when you’ve already built up a massive fortune for yourself is a pretty bad idea, even if you’re a risk-taker who’s more than willing to go a bit…
A Reddit poster is feeling dissatisfied with her family’s financial situation. She feels like just about everyone in her life is doing better with their money than she and her husband — including many…
Owing a lot of money on credit card debt can be very frustrating, and it can also create serious problems for your finances, given that the average interest on credit card debt is so…
Spending with cash and debit cards sounds like the financially responsible thing to do, especially for a Baby Boomer who’s grown allergic to credit card debts. And while sticking with debit and cash can…
There is no question that the sign-up bonus amount can play a big role in whether or not you sign up for a new credit card. While the cash-back percentage and other benefits also…
One of the biggest reasons to use a credit card is undoubtedly the protection it can offer. While cash may have been king a long time ago, the rise of the credit card has…
When it comes to choosing a new credit card, most people view the industry as a battle between cash-back and travel points. Yes, debit card users love to poke their heads out and remind…