from daveramsey.com on 5/14/2012
Debt will throw out excuse after excuse about why you shouldn't be so worried about Financial Peace. Don't listen to it!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 5/2/2012
After four years on Baby Step 2, Scott and Kathy came to Nashville to tell Dave and more than 5 million listeners that they're debt-free AND cancer-free!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 5/2/2012
Craig Groeschel tackles a topic we've all encountered - probably more often than we'd like to admit - in his new book, Soul Detox. Read an excerpt now.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 4/24/2012
Financial coaching from Dave Ramsey's team helped the Davis family find hope and put together the missing pieces to their puzzle. Read their incredible story now.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 4/6/2012
When she graduated from college, Christy Brown was like many young 20-somethings fresh out of school—wide-eyed and loaded with debt. But that's where her story begins to separate from the norm.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 3/15/2012
No matter what has happened in the past, the basketball season starts over today for 64 teams. Each team, each player, each coach has a fresh slate. Past mistakes have all been wiped clean. Today, the future is all that matters.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 2/28/2012
Since today is February 29—leap day—a day that only comes around once every four years, we thought we'd give you 29 ways to LEAP out of debt. Now is the time!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 2/10/2012
Just because you paid a stupid tax in the past doesn't mean you have to pay one in the future. Here are the most common stupid taxes and how to avoid them.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 10/13/2011
Dave fans surround Will, a new My Total Money Makeover member, with wisdom and encouragement as he begins to tackle $647,000 in debt!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/29/2011
If "normal is broke," the Dallys are as "weird" as it gets! They have a house worth $230,000 and no debt. They have set a course for their future that involves a whole lot of freedom. Read their debt-free story now.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/29/2011
When you try to beat the system, you assume much more in risk than you get in reward. And if the danger of risk hits you, it will wipe out any progress you made — and then some.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/28/2011
For a lot of couples in their mid-twenties, life revolves around debt—student loans, credit cards, car payments, 30-year-mortgages. That's just life, right? Brad and Jodi Tucker disagree.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/22/2011
Even during two overseas deployments, the Shaw family has clarified family goals, improved communication grown closer together and gotten out of debt.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/21/2011
Jeff and Crystal were living on far less than they made to knock out a ton of debt in such a short time. To celebrate this milestone, they traveled 15 hours from their home state of Nebraska to Financial Peace Plaza to do their debt-free scream and watch Dave do the radio show.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/7/2011
Becoming debt free is an impressive feat for anyone, but what the Pappases have done is nothing short of remarkable. In just three years, they had a $122,000 turnaround!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 8/24/2011
When you discover how wealthy you'd be if you invested that student loan or car payment instead of sending it to the bank, it can just about make you sick. Check out some of these high payments and what they would be worth if invested for 30 years.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 8/1/2011
Uncertainty in D.C. freaking you out? Dave Ramsey has some strong words for what's going on. But instead of filling you with fear of the unknown, he has some guarantees about what's going to happen.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 6/24/2011
Don't believe the hype when it comes to "same as cash." It's the financial equivalent of betting with the casino's money. Eventually they're going to win, as Jon Acuff learned the hard way.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 6/24/2011
If you've listened to The Dave Ramsey Show in recent years, you know government spending is an issue that gets Dave fired up. That was never more obvious than in one of Dave's passionate rants during a recent show. Listen now!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 6/22/2011
These two young couples share a friendship and a debt-free story. On the way to their debt-free Spring break trip, they stopped by Dave's office to give a good "We're debt-free!" scream!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 6/21/2011
Recently on The Dave Ramsey Show, Dave interviewed Julie Gumm, author of the new book, Adopt Without Debt: Creative Ways to Cover the Cost of Adoption. Julie and her husband have adopted two children and didn't go into a dime of debt to do it.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 5/26/2011
A new study out finds that people who usually go far into debt did so because they wrongly thought they'd have "unreasonable degrees of change in their lives from their purchases."
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 5/20/2011
David and Sandra Campbell from Tennessee visited Dave Ramsey's office to shout "We're Debt-Free!" on Dave's radio show. Check out their story now!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 5/17/2011
When you have support from others, you'd be amazed at what you can accomplish. Just ask Lyn.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 5/4/2011
Never underestimate the importance of the first step. It's time to get started on your own personal budget.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 4/22/2011
There are a number of questions that people have when they start the debt payoff process. Here are the top 5 Q&As.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 4/20/2011
Patrick House, winner of The Biggest Loser on NBC, has lost more than just weight. He's also paid off a lot of debt! Check out his story.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 4/6/2011
Tom and Carrie Srail dumped $80,000 of debt in 17 months and visited Dave's office to tell their story and scream "We're Debt-Free!"
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 4/5/2011
Robert and Sarah spent the last five years paying off a quarter of a million dollars in debt—$100,000 was student loans and $150,000 was the mortgage on their home.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 3/2/2011
In the midst of adjusting to life as a single mom, Amy Misencik and her two kids became debt-free and made the trip to Nashville to tell Dave Ramsey in person.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 3/1/2011
World-renowned photographer Jeremy Cowart and his wife, Shannon, learned the hard way why it's so important to have a plan for your money. Read their story now.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 1/17/2011
The daily video diary, Shaytards, from Shaycarl and his family has become a YouTube phenomenon. Behind the crazy videos, though, lies a family passionate about plowing through their debt snowball just like many of you.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 11/30/2010
Check out this detailed example of how Dave Ramsey's debt snowball method for systematically paying off debts works.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 11/11/2010
There's one type of debt we'll never be able to pay back—and that's the debt we owe to the millions of veterans who have put their lives on the line for our freedom.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/23/2010
When you imagine yourself debt free, what do you think of? Dave's team shares with you some of their dreams.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/20/2010
Sean has a problem. Like millions of Americans, Sean is addicted to spending. He buys stuff he doesn't need with money he doesn't have. Learn how to overcome this!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 8/5/2010
Anyone who's let pride get in the way of taking a second job can take a lesson from Jeff Kosola, blogger, Dave fan, and part-time pizza delivery guy. On his blog, he tracks his progress in destroying his debt "one delivery at a time."
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 6/24/2010
The nation's debt now exceeds $13 trillion. Yes, $13 trillion. You know what you could do with just $1 trillion?
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 6/24/2010
Now that you're ready to kick your debt snowball into gear, it's time figure out a plan for getting some extra cash. We asked Dave's Facebook friends to help us out with innovative ways to dump the debt.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 6/7/2010
It’s time to take some pressure off yourself and stop trying to keep up with the Joneses — or anyone else for that matter. Who cares what they think, anyway?
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 5/3/2010
Debt is dumb. Most normal people are just plain broke because they are in debt up to their eyeballs with no hope of help. If you're in debt, then you're a slave because you do not have the freedom to use your money to help change your family tree.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 4/1/2010
Dave Ramsey tells the truth about debt collectors and your rights when dealing with them.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 2/26/2010
You’ve probably heard Dave talk about “gazelle intensity” hundreds of times. But what does it really mean?
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 1/13/2010
According to the Attorney General, more complaints were filed in 2008 against debt collectors than any other industry. Dave’s Facebook fans share a few of these debt collection abuse stories.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/30/2009
You've heard about them. Talked about them. Maybe even seen the movie based on them. They are the seven deadly sins that lead to debt.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 9/14/2009
Where do most people go for debt help? Most people try credit repair companies, debt consolidation, debt management or bankruptcy. Companies touting quick, pain-free fixes are really scams that cause more harm than good. These services almost never help solve the true debt management problem – one's behavior.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 8/7/2009
Collection agencies get the wrong people all the time. Don't listen to their bluffs; you are not liable for debt in any way if you never spent the money.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 8/1/2009
Myth: Only the rich can be debt free.
Truth: Anyone can become debt free. True debt reduction is plain common sense and hard work.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 8/1/2009
The bank wants a cosigner for a reason—they don't expect the friend or relative to pay.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 8/1/2009
Debt consolidation is nothing more than a "con" because you think you've done something about the debt problem. The debt is still there, as are the habits that caused it – you just moved it!
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 8/1/2009
The math seems to lean more toward paying the highest interest debts first, but what I have learned is that personal finance is 20% head knowledge and 80% behavior.You need some quick wins in order to stay pumped enough to get out of debt completely.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 6/3/2009
Learn from Dave Ramsey how debt consolidation companies make money from customers and rip them off.
Read Full Story
from daveramsey.com on 10/25/2004
In short, debt management companies are out. Hard work is in. Change your financial behavior and change your life...for good. True debt management is about one thing – you controlling your money.
Read Full Story
