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Setting a retirement savings goal can feel like a crap shoot. How can you calculate your expenses, especially for healthcare, five, 10, 50 years from now? If you’ve punted, you have company. Only 41 per cent of workers have even tried to figure out h...

Dear Dave, One of my relatives just graduated from college with $20,000 in student loan debt. Her boyfriend graduated, too, and he has over $100,000 in student loan debt. They want to get married, so she’s looking for a job. He wants to go to graduat...

Dear Dave, We’re trying to get control of our finances, and my husband wants to close all our credit cards. I want to keep one and use the bill-pay option for monthly stuff like utilities, so we can keep earning rewards points. I look at my way as a ...

You might ask yourself why you would need a financial freedom playbook from Tony Robbins. Yes, as a life success coach he is globally famous, but in the world of investments — not so much. But hold on. In the opening pages of his new book Unshakeable...

BlackRock, the world’s largest money manager, recently asked a group of Americans in defined-contribution plans, how they’re fixed for retirement. Most said they’re on track to kick back in comfort. Are they crazy? If they are, so are some of the equ...

Dear Dave, I’m thinking about getting a secured credit card to help rebuild my credit score, because I’d like to buy a house. Do you think this is a good start towards getting my credit back on track and taking control of my finances? I make $50,000 ...

Dear Dave, After listening to your show, I want to try to get control of my finances, but I’m afraid to open up the bills. I make about $60,000 a year, but it’s a real struggle just to keep my head above water financially. My chequing account is alwa...

Dear Dave, My husband and I have four kids, and I make $50,000 a year. He runs a small business that has been floundering for a while now, so we’re basically living off my income. Part of that income is going into the business. Plus, we don’t have mu...

Dear Dave, I’m 29, and I have no debt. I’ve gotten a good start on my savings and retirement, too. My girlfriend and I plan to get married in the next couple of years, and she has about $90,000 in debt. I’m not paying on her debt yet, but I think tog...

Dear Dave, I take classes online at a public university that is several hours from my home. I tried to pay for my classes the other day, and my Visa debit card was not accepted. I got a message saying credit cards and cash were the only payment optio...