Dave Ramsey
Dave Ramsey ‘cult-like’ lawsuit dismissed, but class-action suit moves forward
By Bob Smietana — December 22, 2023
(RNS) — A former employee said he'd been misled when leaders of the Christian financial guru's company denied its culture was cult-like. A federal judge didn't buy it, but Ramsey still faces other lawsuits alleging his management of his media empire is discriminatory.
Dave Ramsey sued for $150 million by former fans who followed his timeshare exit advice
By Bob Smietana — June 1, 2023
(RNS) — The class-action lawsuit is the latest legal woe for Ramsey and his company.
NDAs are a tool for toxic church cultures
By Katelyn Beaty — September 8, 2022
(RNS) — Not every church that uses NDAs has faced scandal. But of those that have in recent years, NDAs were inevitably in the mix.
At Dave Ramsey’s company, some sex outside marriage was OK, court documents show
By Bob Smietana — September 2, 2022
(RMS) — Newly released documents detail the Christian finance company's scrutiny of employee sex lives — and what it lets pass.
Christian finance expert Dave Ramsey sued for religious discrimination
By Bob Smietana — December 13, 2021
(RNS) — A former Ramsey employee says his religious beliefs teach him to trust science and protect his family. That allegedly put him in conflict with his COVID-skeptic boss.
Dave Ramsey declares war on timeshare industry: ‘You done pissed off the wrong hillbilly’
By Bob Smietana — May 27, 2021
(RNS) — The Christian financial expert and radio host has injected himself into a feud between the $10 billion timeshare industry and ‘timeshare exit’ companies.
Former employee sues Dave Ramsey’s company for alleged religious discrimination, ‘cult-like’ atmosphere
By Bob Smietana — April 15, 2021
(RNS) — The lawsuit claims employees have to submit to Ramsey as a spiritual leader and agree with his views on COVID-19, with no questions allowed.
Dave Ramsey’s company dropped from ‘Best Workplaces’ list by Inc. magazine
By Bob Smietana — April 2, 2021
(RNS) — After learning that Dave Ramsey's company was being sued for firing a pregnant employee, a major business publication dropped Ramsey Solutions from its 'Best Workplaces' list.
Chris Hogan, retirement expert and Dave Ramsey protégé, departs Ramsey Solutions
By Bob Smietana — March 10, 2021
(RNS) — Chris Hogan, radio show host and author, said he left Ramsey Solutions for violating the company’s standards.
Dave Ramsey’s new crusade: Ending COVID-19 mask orders
By Bob Smietana — March 5, 2021
(RNS) — Dave Ramsey, the Christian financial guru, has long been a skeptic of COVID-19 restrictions, saying that he and his company will not be ruled by fear.
Christian financial guru Dave Ramsey: If you need stimulus check, you are ‘screwed’
By Bob Smietana — February 11, 2021
(RNS) — The Christian author and radio host said he loves people but does not believe in stimulus checks.
God cares a lot about money, say faith finance groups, and maybe you should too
By Bob Smietana — February 9, 2021
(RNS) — Faith-based financial ministries teach the basic nuts and bolts techniques needed to handle money and then give people the inspiration needed to put those techniques to work.
Full Ramsey Solutions Response
By RNS staff — January 15, 2021
"We are horrible people," the financial advice and media company told RNS in a sarcastic email.
Is Dave Ramsey’s empire the ‘best place to work in America’? Say no and you’re out
By Bob Smietana — January 15, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — For years, Dave Ramsey has boasted that his company is the best place to work in the country. COVID-19 and a failure by a high-profile leader put that to the test.
Dave Ramsey, Christian personal finance guru, defies COVID-19 to keep staff at desks
By Bob Smietana — December 11, 2020
(RNS) — Christian personal finance advice celebrity Dave Ramsey, who plans a major, in-person staff Christmas party, sees wearing masks to prevent COVID-19 spread as a sign of fear rather than faith.
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