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A lesson in ‘worst practices’
Now, a 2024 audit by accounting firm KPMG has found that, with another 58 years still left in the agreement, the private ...
‘An unmotivated slug’
In Jenny’s individual case, Ramsey argued that the lack of ambition is not sustainable in a long-term partnership — that this ...
Should I rent or buy in ‘lousy’ housing market?
Jamie, 28, recently married her long-time boyfriend, Ben. They’ve always been careful with their money as a couple, sticking ...
Debate over the Fallen Tree Act
That leaves many homeowners anxious to know the fate of Florida's proposed Fallen Tree Act. Looks like they’ll have to wait ...
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Teens accused of $4M Vegas cryptocurrency heist
Three Florida teenagers face serious charges after allegedly kidnapping a Las Vegas man at gunpoint and stealing $4 million in cryptocurrency and digital assets, according to KTSM 9 News. Belal Ashraf ...
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Warren Buffett says tariffs are like America gloating ‘hahaha, we've won’ to rest of the world — warns it’s risky to use trade as a weapon with 8 nations having nuclear ...
President Donald Trump’s trade war and the rise of protectionist policies have stoked fears that global commerce is now a zero-sum contest, and legendary investor Warren Buffett is concerned about ...
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Growing rat infestations are causing thousands of dollars worth of damage to cars across Chicago — but chewed up wires aren’t covered by warranty. How to pest-proof your ...
The last thing Chicagoans expect when they lift the hood of their car is a literal rat’s nest. But rodents do enjoy curling up in warm spaces and chewing on any available wires, which makes nestling ...
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New Jersey homeowner claims paving scammer left her driveway in shambles and then raised the cost of his services by thousands — he was only caught thanks to a quick-thinking ...
While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. A New Jersey homeowner says she was approached at her front door in March by a company called “Total ...
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Avis cars stopped for having wrong license plates
“My heart dropped into my stomach,” Wilson recalls, sharing her story with ABC7 News. The officer asked about the car registration. Wilson explained she was driving an Avis rental. She was surprised ...
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Boston man thinks his fiancée’s parents might have committed financial fraud — now worried about signing marriage papers. Here’s what Dave Ramsey called their actions
A Boston man reached out to The Ramsey Show for advice after learning that his fiancée’s dad may have gamed the student aid system — something he feared might amount to fraud. According to Cody, “back ...
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‘What did I sign?’: A Houston man claims his illiterate stepfather — who doesn’t speak English and struggles with memory loss — was scammed into taking on $98K of ...
Isable Aguirre, a 72-year-old Houston resident, can’t read or write and speaks only Spanish. The senior also struggles with memory loss. His stepson thinks these factors made Aguirre the perfect ...
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This Vietnam vet, 91, took out a $900 loan online and only after discovered he was being charged a 682% interest rate — and yes, it’s legal. What you need to know to avoid ...
Alan Culbert just wanted to buy some presents for his grandkids and fix up his car. Since the Harvard-educated 91-year-old veteran and Bay Area resident didn't have the cash, he took out a $900 loan ...