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The Ramsey Show believes you can build wealth and take control of your life—no matter what stupid mistakes you've made with money. Join as Dave Ramsey and his team of experts answer your questions on the top problems holding you back. Listen now or ask your question live by calling 888.825.5225 weekdays from 2–5 p.m. ET. Learn more at www.ramseysolutions.com

Does Your Life Need a Radical Shake-Up?

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  • 410 views
  • 6 months ago
  • 01:57:44

George Kamel & Rachel Cruze answer your questions and discuss: "Should we put our mortgage in the debt snowball?" "How do we stop living paycheck to paycheck?" "Should I take on more debt to go to school?" "How do I make better money decisions?" Leaving the family business, "Should we buy a new car in Baby Step 6?" "I don't want to close my credit cards," "Should we buy a home while in the military?" "Are store specific debit cards OK to use?" "Should we sell our house?" "Is inflation really that bad?" "How do I budget with inconsistent pay?" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: BetterHelp NetSuite Zander Insurance DreamCloud Neighborly Find a Ramsey Trusted Real Estate Agent: Click Here For help with investing, get connected with a SmartVestor Pro: Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

What Happens When Parents Misbehave

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  • 400 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:57:47

The Ramsey Show Listener Survey: Click here to be Entered to Win a $500 Gift Card!!! Dave Ramsey & Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "My husband spent $14K on phone games..." "How much should we save before having kids?" How much Americans spend on Halloween, "How much should be in my emergency fund?" Why you should never lease a car, read more: How Does Leasing a Car Work? "My cousin is stealing from her 13-year-old son," "Get student loans for a higher paying career?" "Should I wait to buy a house?" "How can we keep each other motivated?" "How can we keep each other motivated?" "Save in the S&P500 or in CDs?" "Trade in our car while paying off debt?" "We can't afford our current expenses," "My dad wants me to help him buy a house," "How do we handle our finances as newlyweds?" "What's the best way for me to buy my first car?" "How do I get on track with the Baby Steps?" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: BetterHelp Churchill Mortgage Zander Insurance USCCA Neighborly For help with investing, get connected with a SmartVestor Pro: Click Here Prep for open enrollment—take our coverage quiz!: Click Here Find a Ramsey Trusted Real Estate Agent: Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Don’t Use a Math-Based Solution to a Behavior-Based Problem

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  • 320 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:58:35

Dave Ramsey & Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss: The Ramsey Show Listener Survey: Click here to be Entered to Win a $500 Gift Card!!! "Should I sell my investments to pay off debt?" "Should I buy a house with 3.5% down?" "How can I best pay off my debt?" "Should I file bankruptcy?" "Should I use savings to payoff my house?" "Am I committing career suicide?" "Pull from my Roth to pay off my HELOC?" "My business equipment is being held hostage," "Should I keep paying for my medical license?" "Save for a house while paying off debt?" "How can I feel okay about spending money?" "Can I afford a career change?" "Saving for retirement vs. starting a business" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Zander Insurance NetSuite DreamCloud Balance of Nature BetterHelp Neighborly For help with investing, get connected with a SmartVestor Pro: Click Here Prep for open enrollment—take our coverage quiz!: Click Here EveryDollar - Create your FREE account today! Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Don't Solve A 30-day "Uh-Oh" With A 30-year Commitment

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  • 320 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:57:43

John Delony & Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: How to make progress in your finances after having your first kid, Busting myths about having a 0 credit score, read more: Living Without a Credit Score What to do when you need to go to rehab but you can't afford it, How to know if you should repair your home or move somewhere new, What to do when your parents don't respect your boundaries around your wishes for your wedding, What to do when your family transitions to a single income when your wife has had a successful career, Why you shouldn't be sharing vehicles and homes with people that aren't your spouse, How to address generational expectations and set boundaries while preparing for your own future, Why it's so important to prioritize paying off debt for your financial future, read more: The Truth About Debt Dr. John Delony's new Questions for Humans conversations cards for Thanksgiving and Grandparents & Kids, from the store: Questions for Humans Conversation Cards What to do when you and your spouse don't agree about selling or repairing a vehicle, How to help grandparents that are being taken advantage of financially. Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: NetSuite BetterHelp Zander Insurance Balance of Nature Neighborly The Ramsey Show Listener Survey: Click here to be Entered to Win a $500 Gift Card!!! Prep for open enrollment—take our coverage quiz! Click Here Need help with your taxes? See who we trust. Click Here Join the Crusade at Ramsey Solutions! Apply Now! Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

It’s Not About What You Did, It’s About What You Do Next

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  • 310 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:58:25

Ken Coleman & Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "How do I get on the same page as my husband?" "When can I afford to buy a house?" "Should I pause the Baby Steps after losing my job?" "Should I use savings to pay off debt?" "We went $32,000 over our wedding budget..." Trying to find a new career, "Can we upgrade to a better apartment?" Deep dive on Baby Steps 1-3, "Should I go into debt for an internship?" "Pull from stocks to pay off my car?" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Zander Insurance Balance of Nature USCCA BetterHelp Neighborly The Ramsey Show Listener Survey: Click here to be Entered to Win a $500 Gift Card!!! Prep for open enrollment—take our coverage quiz! Click Here For help with investing, get connected with a SmartVestor Pro: Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Think About the Future When You Make Decisions Today

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  • 310 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:59:00

George Kamel & Rachel Cruze answer your questions and discuss: Take out 401(k) loan to pay off my car? George and Rachel react to Ramsey's most-hated financial advice, "Should I use a VA loan?" "Sell our only car to get out of debt?" "How can I pay for college without student loans?" "Should we wait to buy property?" Getting back on track with the Baby Steps "We owe the IRS $150,000, what can we do?" "How should we manage our investments?" Buying a car while on Baby Step 2, "My wife wants to buy a $1500 baby stroller!" "Pay off our house or save for kid's college?" "How long should I pause retirement?" "My husband left us." Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Churchill Mortgage Zander Insurance BetterHelp DreamCloud Neighborly The Ramsey Show Listener Survey: Click here to be Entered to Win a $500 Gift Card!!! Prep for open enrollment—take our coverage quiz! Click Here For help with investing, get connected with a SmartVestor Pro: Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Rich People “Ask How Much?” Poor People Ask “How Much a Month?”

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  • 330 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:56:59

Dave Ramsey & Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: How to deal with bills in collections, "Should we buy or rent when we get married?" "Is it dumb to take out a business loan?" "How can we get out of a financial rut?" "How do cashback debit cards work?" "Should I rent or buy after moving?" "How can I get out of $50,000 of debt?" "Should I keep my whole life insurance policies?" Rapid fire questions around Baby Steps 4, 5, and 6, Buying furniture vs paying down the mortgage. Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Balance of Nature Christian Healthcare Ministries DreamCloud Zander Insurance Neighborly The Ramsey Show Listener Survey: Click here to be Entered to Win a $500 Gift Card!!! Prep for open enrollment—take our coverage quiz! Click Here Need help with your taxes? See who we trust. Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Hard Work Is the Key to Success

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  • 340 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:57:03

Dave Ramsey & Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss: "Should I take out student loans for a coding boot camp?" Michael Easter on Scarcity Mindset, "Should I borrow from family to pay off my credit cards?" "Where should I be investing?" "I recently lost my job, what can I do?" "Should I pay extra on the house or invest more?" "Stay at my current job or go back to school?" "How can I transition to a new career?" "Should I buy a house or invest?" "I have 4 rentals and live paycheck-to-paycheck..." "My boss is preventing me from moving up," "How can we start giving while paying off debt?" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: USCCA BetterHelp Zander Insurance NetSuite Churchill Mortgage Neighborly The Ramsey Show Listener Survey: Click here to be Entered to Win a $500 Gift Card!!! For help with investing, get connected with a SmartVestor Pro: Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

You Can’t Live Your Dreams if You Don’t Prepare for Them

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  • 330 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:58:04

Jade Warshaw & George Kamel answer your questions and discuss: "Should we save to buy a house?" "How can I afford my minimum payments?" "I'm being asked to sell credit cards at my job," "Should we stop contributing to our 401(k)?" "Use a mutual fund for a house down payment?" "When will my credit score go away?" "My mom opened a credit card in my name," Discussion about the "Girl Math" trend, "Should we move into a bigger house?" "My daughter isn't paying her credit card off?" "Taking over a mortgage with my siblings," "Trade in our newer car for an older one?" "I drained our savings without my wife knowing," "Our home buyer came up short on their payment," "How can I move out of my parents' house?" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Neighborly EveryDollar - Create your FREE account today! For help with investing, get connected with a SmartVestor Pro: Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Don’t Let Financial Drama Throw You off Track!

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  • 330 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:56:55

Dave Ramsey & Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "How do we prepare to buy a house?" "How can I get my husband to buckle down?" "I own property with my daughters and it's a mess..." "Should I invest or go back to school?" "My son asked me to bail him out of $200K tax debt. Should we?" "What should I do with my whole life insurance?" "Should I sell my car to get out of debt?" "My husband has a spending problem" The #1 reason for divorce, "Should we wait to buy a house?" "Can I afford to buy a car just for fun?" "Managing my mom's estate," "Sell my house to buy an investment property?" "Will starting a family slow down our progress?" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Christian Healthcare Ministries NetSuite Zander Insurance Balance of Nature Neighborly EveryDollar - Create your FREE account today! Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Anyone Can Become a Millionaire (Even You)

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  • 390 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:56:47

Dave Ramsey & Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss: We hear about how millionaires built wealth in a Baby Steps Millionaire Theme Hour, "How can I make my side gig my full-time job?" "Should we use savings to buy a house or pay off our car?" "What should my next step be while in college?" "How do I tell my current boss I'm leaving?" "Pull from mutual funds to pay off my house?" "What's the best way to save money for my kids?" "Should I apply for jobs I'm only halfway qualified for?" "My wife wants to do drop shipping on Amazon," "Go back to school for cyber security?" "How do we tackle our debt as a young couple?" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Zander Insurance USCCA Balance of Nature BetterHelp Neighborly EveryDollar - Create your FREE account today! Find a Ramsey Trusted Real Estate Agent: Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

When the World Goes Crazy, Control the Controllables

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  • 350 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:56:20

Dave Ramsey & Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "How can I pay for my vacation property?" "I am drowning in credit card debt," How to handle debt collectors, read more: How to Deal With Debt Collectors When You Can’t Pay, "Should I buy hunting land?" "My expenses are higher than my income," "Can I buy a $1.5M house?" "How do we handle our finances in light of world events?" "When do I pay off my fiance's student debt?" "Should we elevate our lifestyle after an income increase?" "Do I need a credit score?" read more: The Best Way to Improve Your Credit Score, "How do I fund my business and personal expenses?" "How do we get financially prepared for a baby?" "Why should I give up my work match while paying debt?" "How do we save for non-recurring purchases?" "Do credit cards protect from fraud better than debit cards?" "Should we wait to get married to save for a house?" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: BetterHelp Zander Insurance NetSuite USCCA Neighborly EveryDollar - Create your FREE account today! Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Don’t Believe the Lies – YOU Are the Hero of Your Story!

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  • 340 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:57:54

Dave Ramsey & George Kamel answer your questions and discuss: "I have a baby on the way with no money," Prioritizing expenses when you're broke, "Should I finance boat and live in it?" "Should I change careers in Baby Step 2?" "How can we cash flow a new build?" "How do we have a wedding in Baby Step 2?" "Cash out my retirement to pay off debt?" "Invest for retirement or pay off the house?" "Should I invest as a stay-at-home mom?" "Should I make my kids pay off their own student loans?" "How do you plan for retirement at a young age?" "Should I buy my ex-wife out of the house?" "Should we sell our home to pay off debt?" "Should we take over a local business?" "Confronting a controlling mother-in-law," "Relocate our family for better school options?" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Churchill Mortgage Balance of Nature DreamCloud Zander Insurance BetterHelp Neighborly Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Find a Ramsey Trusted Real Estate Agent: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Short Term Convenience Has A Long Term Cost

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  • 330 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:57:47

Ken Coleman & George Kamel answer your questions and discuss: How to financially and professionally prepare for a layoff, read more: What to Do If You're Laid Off Why you shouldn't cash out a 401(k) from a previous employer to pay for college, read more: The High Price of a 401(k) Withdrawl Some of the dumbest things our listeners have bought using "By Now, Pay Later", read more: The Truth About Klarna: Why It's Dangerous to Buy Now, Pay Later What to do when you're not making enough income to cover your expenses, read more: Ken Coleman's Increase Your Income Bundle How to manage debt when your industry goes on strike, What to know about when you need a new car, When to decide if you should sell your house to move to a safer neighborhood, How to get on the same page with your spouse about big expenses, read more: Money, Marriage, and Communication Why you shouldn't pull from retirement to pay off your house, How to know if you're ready to launch your own business, read more: Should I Quit My Job Quiz The best way to tackle your debt when dealing with consumer debt and a HELOC, What to do when your parents make you take over car payments on a vehicle you can't afford, read more: How To Sell A Car Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: BetterHelp Zander Insurance NetSuite Balance of Nature Neighborly Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Find a Ramsey Trusted Real Estate Agent: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Nothing Will Change Till You're Ready To Change

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  • 340 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:56:41

Dave Ramsey, George Kamel, and Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss: Why you should never own a house with someone you're not married to, Dave and George talk with Graham Stephen about real estate, the economy, investing, and work that matters, The Iced Coffee Hour with Graham and Jack Graham Stephan's YouTube Channel What to take into consideration when deciding to start taking Social Security, read more: What Is Full Retirement Age? And What Does It Mean For Your Retirement? What to do with extra money from the sale of their house, Why a caller can't afford to continue the same patterns of behavior after have two vehicles repossessed, read more: Don't Believe The Lies: What Can Debt Collectors Do? "My siblings think I'm taking financial advantage of our father with dementia - what should I do?", How to pay for major home repairs while in Baby Step 2 when you can't manage your money, read more: Money Management What to do with a sign on bonus while in graduate school and plan for the future, read more: What Is Lifestyle Creep? Why long distance rental properties are a bad idea, What to do once you've reached Baby Step 7 and you're not sure what to do with your money, How to make preparations for your funeral so other family doesn't have to pay for your arrangements, read more: Pros and Cons of Prepaid Funeral Plans How to talk to your spouse about combining finances, read more: And Two Become One: How to Combine Bank Accounts Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: USCCA BetterHelp Balance of Nature Zander Insurance Neighborly EveryDollar - Budget for free today! Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

Stop Losing Battles And Win The War With Your Budget

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  • 350 views
  • 7 months ago
  • 01:56:56

Dave Ramsey & George Kamel answer your questions and discuss: What to do when you and your spouse can't agree on how much to save for building a home, read more: How Much Does It Cost to Build a House? How to get prepared for retirement when you have nothing saved at 50 years old, Do you have enough for retirement? Learn more today: Retirement Calculator How to financially prepare for a divorce, read more: How to Survive Divorce: Protect Yourself and Your Finances What to do when you and your spouse can't agree on how to budget, read more: Money and Marriage: 7 Tips for a Healthy Relationship What to do when when receiving certified letters in the mail for debt that's in the collections, read more: How to Pay Off Collections "Can I afford to buy more hair transplants?", How to know if you can afford to quit your side hustle to pursue your dream job, How to buy a house with zero credit score, read more: Can You Buy A House With No Credit? "Should I use my savings to pay my fiancees debt after we get married?", read more: 4 Steps to Make The Best of Marriage and Debt What to do when getting divorced and you don't have any financial agreement set up, How you should prioritize your student loan payments in your Debt Snowball, from the website: RamseySolutions.com/StudentLoans What to do when you're underwater on a vehicle and don't know if you should pay it off, How to get your finances on track as newlyweds when facing major home repairs and feel overwhelmed. Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: Zander Insurance Churchill Mortgage BetterHelp DreamCloud Neighborly EveryDollar - Budget for free today! Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy