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Dear Dave, A relative of mine recently mentioned she had two life insurance policies. Is it okay for a person to have more than one life insurance policy? If so, why would someone do that? — Victoria Dear Victoria, There are no rules against hav...

In her third article marking Financial Literacy Month, Martha Harris Myron looks at interest rates in the US an elsewhere and their impact on capital markets and our investments. Martha is also hosting a financial literacy essay contest for five ...

Dear Dave, My husband and I have paid off all our credit card debt, and we are following your Baby Steps plan. We still owe about $40,000 on two cars, and our combined income is around $150,000. Since we have a good income, we were thinking about fin...

You should try the family inflation calculator to see how national inflation rates affect your personal household budget

Dear Dave, I’ve been wanting to start my own small business for years. The only problem has been my current job. I make good money, but I also put in a lot of hours. About a month ago, I came up with an idea I think would be really successful. How do...

With savings and investments in flux as we step out of a world in lockdown, we face subtle threats to our personal finance. Inflation rates in Bermuda have been increasing quickly, including in the food and health sectors, but you can still make your...

A devastating war, with reported inhumane acts of rape, pillaging, capture, and killing of innocent civilians, rages on while supply shortages, escalating costs, vacillating capital markets and job market uncertainty are global periphery events affec...

April is Financial Literacy Month. Financial literacy is the possession of skills that allows people to make smart decisions with their money. Although understanding stats and facts about money is great, no one has truly grasped financial litera...

The common-sense mantra is “managing a budget keeps your finances under control”. Good advice for good times: stable job, stable economy, healthy family, and a positive, promising future. Not so relevant now. In an almost three-year torrent of events...

Dear Dave, My husband and I are getting a divorce, and everything will be final in less than a month. I haven’t worked outside the home in a few years, but according to the terms of the divorce I’ll receive $75,000 in cash on the day the divorce is ...