Unless you’re an expert on the stock market, you probably depend on others to guide your investment choices. If you invest in funds, that usually means choosing either an actively managed mutual fund ...

QUESTION: Charles on Facebook asks what Dave thinks of an exchange-traded fund (ETF) as an investment device. Dave explains what it is and why he doesn’t like it. ANSWER: The main reason to do an ETF ...

My mom is 95 years old, and she’s in amazing health. Financially speaking, she has about $150,000 in certificates of deposit, money market accounts, and savings bonds. Is there a better place she can ...

Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey is known for teaching people how to get rid of debt and typically recommends investing in growth and income funds with a long-term focus. In June, Brian Preston and ...

Having a $1,000 emergency fund first made sense when Ramsey promoted the concept in "The Total Money Makeover," which he ...