Save up to get out of the rust bucket – Dave Says
Dear Dave, I let my fiancée use my car to get back and forth to work, and it has a...
Get dialed in – Dave Says
Dear Dave, My wife and I have two kids and one on the way. We’re debt-free except for our home,...
Will my mother-in-law be okay? – Dave Says
Dear Dave, My mother-in-law is 60. She works hard and has no debt, but she also has no savings or...
Refinance in baby step 2? – Dave Says
My husband and I are on Baby Step 2, and we’ve paid off about $30,000 in consumer debt since March....
Idea behind the legacy drawer – Dave Says
Dear Dave, A friend recently told me about you and your teachings about money. While we were talking, she mentioned...
Try to help him, but move slowly – Dave Says.
Dear Dave, My boyfriend lives in a different state, and I’m planning to move there when we get married. I...
Relationships and giving – Dave Says
Dear Dave, Do you have guidelines for giving when it comes to helping family members? My wife and I are...
Saving for a car – Dave Says
Dear Dave, I decided a couple of years ago to start following your plan. Part of getting out of debt...
Handling debt collectors – Dave Says
Dear Dave, Do you have suggestions on how to interact with debt collectors? Sometimes they are reasonable and easy to...
Zero-based budgeting explained – Dave Says
Dear Dave, What exactly is a zero-based budget? Dean Dear Dean, Simply put, a zero-based budget is income minus...
Use non-retirement account to pay off debt? – Dave Says
Dear Dave, I have $11,000 in a mutual fund account that is not a retirement account. My wife has a...
Christmas in…September? – Dave Says
Dear Dave, I know it may be early to talk about Christmas, but do you have any advice on saving...
Simple steps – Dave Says
Dear Dave, With COVID-19 and all the resulting economic problems, do you have any advice for what a young person...
Show them your value! – Dave Says
Dear Dave, I’ve been with my company almost four years. Currently, I make the same money as a co-worker with...