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My son, 18, got into film school in France. I’m thrilled for him — but the tuition is way more than I had set aside for his college. What do I do?

In the lead up to college, many prospective students and their parents anxiously await decisions from top-tier educational institutions. While a rejection from a dream college might feel devastating, ...

A job market that rewards those who stay put

That’s because statistics show that, since February, an uncommon trend has taken hold in the U.S. workforce: the salaries of those who stay in their current positions are outpacing the salaries of ...

Ohio couple worth $40M are weighing a taking out a HELOC on their lake house — but Dave Ramsey says what they really need is a new financial advisor

It’s not a given that your financial advisor will always have sound advice, and it’s important to know when not to listen.

I'm 28 and stuck supporting my brother, 32, and mother, 59 — but I want to buy my own house. Can I achieve my dream without letting down my family?

Buying a home is a dream for many young people, but family responsibilities can sometimes get in the way. That's the dilemma ...

I was recently fired from my job — just 1 year short of my planned retirement at 70. What will this mean for my 401(k) and Social Security?

Unfortunately, getting fired when you’re close to retirement is fairly common. A study from ProPublica and the Urban Institute found that 28% of stable, longtime employees sustain at least one ...

Tampa woman hid money issues from husband — now they’re facing bankruptcy, losing their home. Why Dave Ramsey says their business was always ‘doomed’

At its core, financial gaslighting is a form of emotional abuse in which one person manipulates another over money. Amanda’s ...

Florida lawmaker says it might be time to abolish HOAs across state — residents fed up with spiking fees, lawsuits, arrests. Would you support a ban?

Whether Porras’s bill gains traction in Florida’s legislature remains to be seen, but one thing is certain — with more than ...

Bed Bath & Beyond chairman blasts California as ‘overregulated, expensive, and risky’ — refuses to reopen stores there. Here’s Gov. Newsom’s response

“California has created one of the most overregulated, expensive, and risky environments for businesses in America,” ...

Wells Fargo employee is being accused of stealing, draining account of deceased 90-something woman — here’s how the niece figured it out. Could you?

A former Wells Fargo employee has been indicted on charges of allegedly stealing more than $26,000 from the account of an ...

The three main lies to look out for

An impersonation scam, or imposter scam, is when a criminal pretends to be someone they aren't to get access to your money or ...

For $7/day, Pretend to Work Company gives China’s unemployed youth a space to spend their days — how fake work could be helping them land real jobs

But as Fortune reports, Chinese workers aged 16 to 24 typically only earn around $16,000 per year. As such, spending up to ...

‘Both of you are wrong’: Florida mom wants to gift her son-in-law $30K — while dad says no handouts. Dave Ramsey calls for a third option

Josephine, a retiree living in Florida, called into the Ramsey Show to get advice on helping her daughter and son-in-law ...