Log In

Dear Dave, I started my own small bakery from home two years ago, providing wedding and specialty cakes. I just found out I’m pregnant, and while my husband and I are really excited about the baby, we’re worried about how we’ll handle things after th...

Dear Dave, I’ve heard you talk about extreme spenders and extreme savers. Exactly what do these terms mean? — Marianne Dear Marianne, Some people have a tendency to live in the moment, while others think more about the future. Financially speaking,...

September is the worst month for markets, historically, though compared to this August’s turmoil an average 1.1 per cent drop in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index seems tame. In case the past month’s volatility was just a warm-up, you might want to re...

At the risk of overstating the obvious, there are important differences between traders and investors. Their timelines differ, as do their goals, preferred assets and methods. Yet some of what I have been hearing from members of each group suggests t...

Dear Dave, I’ve worked in a hospital for ten years. I make good money working long hours. The problem is that it seems to disappear, and I’m left trying to stretch those last few dollars to the end of the month. I know I eat out a lot. I grab quick m...

Dear Dave, My wife and I really got serious about your plan. We even sold our house to become completely debt-free. Now, we’re trying to help my mom and dad. They liked your plan at first, and even taught Financial Peace University (FPU) at their chu...

For more than 20 years, I’ve had the honour of helping millions of families take control of their money and stop drowning in debt. It’s been awesome to see so many people change their lives. Early on, however, I noticed a pattern with the people I wa...

With the assumption that Bermuda shares similar statistics based on culture and belief similarities consider the following data. More than 90 per cent of all Americans will marry at some point in their lives. Fifty per cent of marriages will end in d...

Dear Dave, I’m 61 and on disability, but I’m completely debt-free and I have more than $1 million in assets. I even try to spend no more than four per cent of the principal each year, so I don’t dip into it. I need to buy a better car, and I realise ...

Dear Dave, My wife and I are thinking about selling our home. I was recently let go because of downsizing, and I’ve begun a job in real estate but things are starting slowly. My wife works as a teacher, and the only debt we have is our house payment....