Dave Ramsey has an incredible legacy of helping folks get out of debt and take control of their financial lives. We agree on a lot of things, but there are a few points of contrast. In this episode, we’ll discuss differences between The Money Guy Show and Dave Ramsey and compare and contrast Dave’s Baby Steps to the Financial Order of Operations.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- The differences between The Financial Order of Operations and Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps
- The reasons behind the guidelines we created
Research and resources from this episode:
- Survey: More than half of Americans couldn’t cover three months of expenses with an emergency fund
- Average credit card interest rates: Week of Nov. 30, 2022
- Survey: Less than half of Americans have savings to cover a $1,000 surprise expense
- Term Life Insurance Quotes
- Should My Teenager Buy Their Own Car?
- Forgiven: Ramsey Solutions Pays Off $10 Million of Debt
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