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I was blessed to grow up in a home where my siblings and I were taught wise money habits (would you really expect anything else from Dave Ramsey’s family?). And even though I didn’t always love the lessons on saving and budgeting as a child, that kno...

Only a couple of months ago, investors were hoping for an end to the pandemic. Now, the headlines are dominated by the Russian-Ukrainian war. After months of amassing troops near the Ukrainian border, Russian president, Vladimir Putin finally declar...

The Bermuda Budget Statement presented on February 25 by David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, was revealing in many respects, some for later discussion. My attention was immediately drawn to our demographics – where 25 per cent of our pop...

Being a consumer probably isn’t something you like to think about. That word alone can conjure up images of an apocalyptic, dystopian, WALL-E-esque universe where humans are materialistic, wasteful and greedy. But let’s put that sad image aside for...

Readers, a commentary on managing your money seems ridiculously superfluous given what the Ukraine and her people are enduring minute by minute, day by day – not knowing the end result. The ongoing horrendous deadly assault on humanity — there is no ...

Dear Dave, We’re trying to get control of our finances by living on a budget. We also have about $18,000 in debt we are trying to pay off. My husband brings home $3,400 a month, and I am currently taking care of our eight-month-old baby. We would lik...

Yes, I’m writing about financial literacy again. No matter where one looks, it has become a global buzzword, laden with concern, generating significant increases now in various initiatives in various countries to develop, publicise and provide access...

Dear Dave, What exactly is an executor, and what part do they play in someone’s will? — Gabe Dear Gabe, Simply put, an executor manages the last will and testament of someone who dies. Acting as an executor is an honour and a huge responsibility. As...

Moby-Ducks: yes, I’m talking about the ones your children and grandchildren (and maybe even you) played with in the bathtub. In January 1992, a cargo ship, the Ever Laurel heading to the United States from China, lost a container with 28,000 rubber d...

There’s an elephant in the room, or at least, in the economy: inflation. Inflation is blowing up in the headlines, causing many of us to feel a little deflated about their money. So, let’s talk about what inflation is and what you can do about it. In...