Key Points Dave Ramsey recommends starting with a $1,000 emergency fund before expanding it to cover three to six months of ...

Dave Ramsey explains why paying off debt first is key to building wealth — even if you're young and eager to invest.

Dave's logic was that since he could borrow from his 401 (k) at an interest rate of 5%, it made sense to do that, as opposed ...

Ramsey called the scenario hypothetical but said the economy would not collapse if it happened gradually. In fact, he argued that the economy might actually benefit. "[Spending] doesn't stop. As a ...

A Florida woman recently called in to “The Ramsey Show” with a question that astounded even the hosts: Should we just give up on paying off our debt? Her name was Jenna, and she and her husband take ...

One Nashville couple, married five years, has a combined debt of $562,000, although $500,000 of that is mortgage debt. Even ...

Dear Dave: Your plan has really changed our financial lives, and our relationship, for the better over the last three or four years. My wife and I went from living paycheck-to-paycheck and having a ...

Most financial advice tells you to contribute to your 401(k) no matter what, especially when your employer offers matching. Dave Ramsey disagrees. The bestselling personal finance author believes if ...

A caller on a recent episode of “The Ramsey Show” opened up about a tension many young couples face when aggressively paying down debt: losing touch with friends. Kristen from Arkansas told co-hosts ...

Personal finance guru Dave Ramsey guided a 28-year-old North Dakota caller away from a courthouse wedding, despite the couple’s substantial debt burden of $205,000 against their combined $240,000 ...