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Dave Ramsey’s top money tips for 2025 reveal smart ways to save, budget and build wealth—see which strategies could transform your financial future.

A 40-year-old man named John from Orlando, Florida, recently called into “The Ramsey Show” with a plea for help. He said he's been fired 14 times in the last 11 years and is struggling to stay employed due to what he described as “personality and behavioral challenges.”

Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey and TV host and advocate for skilled labor Mike Rowe are calling out the way traditional education has been propped up at the expense of skilled trades. In a wide-ranging conversation last year, the two urged Gen Z to rethink what success really looks like.

Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey strongly warned an engaged caller against taking on $200,000 in student loans for CRNA school, calling the timing "selfish and strange" and cautioning it could endanger both marriage and family plans.

Financial guru Dave Ramsey is one of the latest people to question the value of getting deep into debt for an Ivy League degree. He shared in a recent X video that the college you went to doesn't play a role in building wealth.

A single paycheck is looking increasingly fragile to today's youngest workers, who are turning to "income stacking," which involves layering side gigs, freelance work and small businesses on top of day jobs, to keep up with rent and rising prices.\

A 20-year-old Ph.D. student from San Jose, California, called into “The Ramsey Show” to ask if she should use her savings to buy her parents a house—a house they want, not her.

Casey, a 33-year-old wife from Ohio, said her husband leased a Tesla, sold their only car, and left them sitting on $78,000 in debt. She told "The Ramsey Show" that her finances and marriage were turning chaotic, saying she owes $6,000 in medical bills and credit card balances.

Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey remembers the moment vividly. After going bankrupt, he and his family finally bought a decent car, one without dents. During the celebratory drive around the neighborhood, his young son leaned back in the seat and said, “We’re doing pretty good.” Ramsey immediately stopped the car.

Financial and life advice experts on The Ramsey Show delivered a blunt wake-up call to a young couple expecting their first child, emphasizing marriage, financial responsibility, and independence before buying a home.

Dave Ramsey said spending over 25% of your income on housing is a mistake. Here’s how one family learned that lesson the hard way.