US consumers crippled by $105K debt on average in 2025. But can debt relief programs really help?

Americans continue to struggle under the weight of crushing debt. Consumers owed an average of $104,755 as of mid-2025 — down ...

Strangers around the world react to plight of 88-year-old Michigan veteran by gifting millions. But will he get to keep it all?

Bambas' story resonated because it exposed a harsh reality: An 88-year-old veteran who served his country and worked for decades at General Motors lost his pension when the automaker declared ...

Trump promises to slash $1,000 off car prices that Americans say are 'ridiculously overinflated.' Should you buy that?

The White House has announced it's rolling back Biden-era environmental standards for vehicles, a move officials say will cut ...

Trump says he may cut US income tax ‘completely’ because tariff revenue will be ‘so large.’ But does the math actually add up?

Speaking to U.S. military service members last week, Trump floated the idea of eliminating income taxes entirely, funded by ...

'End HOA abuse': Florida couple say they're leading a 'homeowner revolution' to hold 'corrupt' boards accountable. Why hundreds are supporting them

Paul and Brandy Miller of Tampa Bay, frustrated with their homeowners association (HOA) for years, recently protested at ...

Virginia man warns US drivers about vehicle tax assessments after 3.5 year old van valued at whopping $42,200. Here’s how much it’s really worth

Martin’s experience is echoed across the state. In Chesterfield County, Alesha Moore told WTVR-TV her 2018 Nissan Murano, ...

Here’s the major reason Americans are suddenly claiming Social Security early. Smart move or waste of hundreds of thousands of dollars?

To understand this sudden rush to cash in early, AARP conducted a survey of 1,884 adults aged 50-plus in June 2025 (2). The ...

A young father living next door to a crack house called The Ramsey Show for advice and ended up confronting a problem that money alone can’t solve

Research published in the Journal of Urban Economics found that homes within 0.1 mile of a former gun offender dropped 8% in ...

US sheds 32K jobs as the White House claims ‘explosive growth’ backed by a GDP surge. But is Trump actually winning?

And at least some of the numbers seem to agree. A revision of second-quarter GDP saw a jump to 3.8% from April through June ...

Climate change can be costly for homeowners, but the weather isn't always factored into retirement plans. Should mother nature weigh on your planning?

As extreme as this situation may sound, it’s not uncommon for retirees in the era of climate change. But even with Mother Nature’s mayhem ramping up, not all retirees are adding the weather to their ...

Chicago homeowners erupt in fury, stage ‘bill-burning’ protest after property taxes soar 98%. How to build real estate riches without shocking costs

That’s the question some homeowners in Chicago’s South and West Side are asking after a new bill led to an average 98% ...

This Tennessee woman pays $500 a month to lease her HVAC, a scheme Dave Ramsey has never heard of. Here’s how to avoid the same trap

The Clarksville homeowner is shackled to a $500 monthly lease for her HVAC system, caught in a financial trap that even money ...