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Predicting the end of the world has always been a losing bet. We were reminded of this once again when October 7 came and went, and the world didn’t go poof. It was supposed to. That’s according to the eBible Fellowship, a small online religious gro...

Dear Dave, My husband and I have a disagreement on whether or not you would recommend buying a home warranty to cover appliance repair. I’ve read your books, and I think you’d say no. He thinks you believe it’s a good idea. Can you settle this for us...

In his new book, Retire Inspired, financial expert and speaker Chris Hogan aims to change the way people view saving for retirement and equip them with the knowledge and know-how to properly prepare for long-term financial success. “Every day more p...

Dear Dave, I recently tried to cancel a credit card, and the customer service representative told me that doing this would cancel out my entire 14-year credit history. Is this true? — Keri Dear Keri, No, it is not true. The rep you spoke with is ei...

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...