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Trump signs order to 'restore accountability' at Veterans Affairs and create LA center for 6,000 homeless veterans — with the funding to come from cash meant to house ...
On May 9, President Donald Trump signed his 150th executive order of 2025, directing Veterans Affairs (VA) to create a center for homeless veterans in Los Angeles on the VA’s West L.A. campus. This ...
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Americans are on track to file more fraudulent auto loan or lease reports this year than ever before — complaints are up 71% so far from 2024. Here’s how to protect ...
Steve Simon's trouble began when he visited a local car dealer to inquire about buying a vehicle, and the transaction didn't work out. He had given the dealer permission to run his credit. "I didn't ...
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US experts warn 'rogue' devices found in Chinese solar power inverters could trigger widespread blackouts, report says — effectively a 'built-in way' to destroy the grid. Are ...
U.S. security experts have reportedly uncovered undocumented communication devices inside Chinese-made solar power inverters — hardware that’s widely used to support renewable energy infrastructure.
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This Florida woman says her boyfriend, 32, believes 401(k)s are a ‘scam’ — here’s why Dave Ramsey says she can’t just roll her eyes at his ‘broken and immature ...
Emily, a 30-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida, reached out to The Ramsey Show looking for advice on an unusual situation. Her boyfriend, 32, views 401(k)s as a "scam," and his views are causing ...
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My grandmother died and left me her home but I only make $36K/year and struggle to afford the mortgage. I want to sell but I’m afraid this is my one chance to ever own a home ...
Inheriting a home can be a great thing — but it can also come with problems if you don't have the money to pay for it. Let's say you have a $36,000 per year job, and the home has a $1,100 mortgage — ...
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Growing rat infestations are causing thousands of dollars worth of damage to cars across Chicago — but chewed up wires aren’t covered by warranty. How to pest-proof your ...
The last thing Chicagoans expect when they lift the hood of their car is a literal rat’s nest. But rodents do enjoy curling up in warm spaces and chewing on any available wires, which makes nestling ...
A lesson in ‘worst practices’
Now, a 2024 audit by accounting firm KPMG has found that, with another 58 years still left in the agreement, the private ...
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Boston man thinks his fiancée’s parents might have committed financial fraud — now worried about signing marriage papers. Here’s what Dave Ramsey called their actions
A Boston man reached out to The Ramsey Show for advice after learning that his fiancée’s dad may have gamed the student aid system — something he feared might amount to fraud. According to Cody, “back ...
‘An unmotivated slug’
In Jenny’s individual case, Ramsey argued that the lack of ambition is not sustainable in a long-term partnership — that this ...
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Avis cars stopped for having wrong license plates
“My heart dropped into my stomach,” Wilson recalls, sharing her story with ABC7 News. The officer asked about the car registration. Wilson explained she was driving an Avis rental. She was surprised ...
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New Jersey homeowner claims paving scammer left her driveway in shambles and then raised the cost of his services by thousands — he was only caught thanks to a quick-thinking ...
While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. A New Jersey homeowner says she was approached at her front door in March by a company called “Total ...
Should I rent or buy in ‘lousy’ housing market?
Jamie, 28, recently married her long-time boyfriend, Ben. They’ve always been careful with their money as a couple, sticking ...