US gets hit with another credit downgrade — agency warns of ‘sustained deterioration’ of finances and ‘weakening’ governance. What you need to know

The downgrade comes just five months after Moody's cut its U.S. credit rating in May — following similar moves by S&P Global ...

Trump says gas prices will drop to $2 ‘pretty soon’ and it will be ‘better than a tax cut’ — but is that realistic?

President Trump made a bold prediction about falling gas prices during his tour of Asia this week, while touting his “drill, ...

Health officials scrambling to fix new Medicare directory after report finds widespread coverage errors — how it could leave seniors paying more

Federal health officials are now scrambling to fix tech issues, first reported by The Washington Post, that are displaying ...

Warren Buffett’s 8 money rules to build lasting wealth

Even as a billionaire investor, Buffett doesn’t take liquidity for granted. Holding cash — or cash-like assets — gives him ...

How you can slow your burn rate

One of the most obvious ways to slow your burn rate is to reduce your spending, from cutting back on unnecessary expenses, ...

Some parents are dishing out thousands to get their kids into a good high school. Is investing in your child’s education early the right move?

We’ve all seen the drill: parents pushing discipline, piling on extracurriculars, and dropping cash on test-prep courses to ...

Trump to review new IRS 'math error' bill that should increase transparency for American taxpayers — were you aware of the 60-day rule?

The new reforms protect fundamental taxpayer rights and could possibly save Americans money and stress. For example, without ...

Idaho homeowners face crisis as insurers drop coverage amid wildfire risks — 1 man says they’re ‘all being canceled.’ How is this allowed?

You can also take steps to reduce your property’s risk profile. Updating your roof, clearing brush or adding ember-resistant ...

Trump says tariff checks are ‘probably’ coming to millions of Americans — and soon. Make sure you do this now while you wait

For now, Trump’s tariff “dividend” checks remain just an idea. But you don’t have to wait for Washington to deliver a ...

Oregon woman, 25, says her boyfriend has been out of work for 3 months — here's why The Ramsey Show says that should 'scare the crap' out of her

The Ramsey Show co-hosts George Kamel and Ken Coleman didn’t mince words. While they acknowledge that a job loss can be ...

Economist fumes at major US bank’s ‘apocalyptic predictions’ about Trump tariffs — tells analysts to ‘come down’ from ivory tower. Do you agree?

EJ Antoni, chief economist at The Heritage Foundation and Trump’s prior pick to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics, pushed back ...

Florida woman’s husband splurges on boats, trucks — and now she wants to lock him out of their accounts. Here’s what Dave Ramsey says to do instead

Joan from Florida said she was stressed about her husband’s recent spree of expensive purchases, which have drained her ...