Articles tagged with: emergency fund
Why Can’t She Get Another Job?
Why Can’t She Get Another Job?
Dear Dave,
I listen to you often and enjoy your radio show, but why don’t you ever ask women to go to work? When a family is …
Keeping Business Simple
Keeping Business Simple
Dear Dave,
My husband is a landscaper who works for the state. He has his technical license and wants to start a business doing private work as well. What advice would …
Dishonesty Is Not The Best Policy
Dishonesty Is Not The Best Policy
Dear Dave,
I don’t hide debt from my spouse, but I do hide money from her. I’ve been squirreling away money for emergencies without her knowledge. She’s not …
She Has House Fever!
She Has House Fever!
Dear Dave,
We’ve got $1,000 in our starter emergency fund, and we’ve paid off the last of our debt. We’re renting, but now my wife really wants to buy a house. …
Which One First?, Credit Report Questions, and Time To Buy A House?
Which One First?
Dear Dave,
I was wondering if I should save up three to six months of expenses, Baby Step Three, before I pay off my debt with the debt snowball – …
Financing A Small Business Is Risky
Financing A Small Business Is Risky
Dear Dave,
What’s the best way to finance a business I want to buy?
Anonymous
Should Unmarried Couples Combine Finances?
Unmarried Couples Combine Finances?
Dear Dave,
Do you advise unmarried, long-term couples to combine finances to follow your plan, or should they move forward financially on an individual basis?
Ashley
It’s No Get Rich Quick Scheme
It’s No Get Rich Quick Scheme
Dear Dave,
I’m about to complete Baby Step 3. I’ve been very intense about following your plan, but I was wondering if there’s ever any kind of frustration …
Buy A House While In Student Loan Debt?
Buy a house while in student loan debt?
Dear Dave,
I’m 31, single, and I have two college degrees. I have no money to speak of, having just come through a rough patch of unemployment, …
Currency Investing Is Ludicrous! Dave Says
Currency investing is ludicrous!
Dear Dave,
What do you think about investing in the Iraqi dinar? According to the information, you get $250,000 in dinar for just $250. Is this a …





