Dave Ramsey has become one of the wealthiest and most well-known personal finance figures in the U.S. By the age of 26, he was earning about $250,000 a year and had built a net worth of roughly $1 million, only to lose it all when his highly leveraged real estate investments ran into trouble. After declaring bankruptcy, he rebuilt his finances and became a leading financial educator. Ramsey saw the highest annual income of his career this year, with his company Ramsey Solutions generating about $300 milli ...