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🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Dave Ramsey and George Kamel answer your questions and discuss: "I'm $35,000 in debt and I'm behind on my bills. How do I get ahead while in this situation?" "My son is getting into using sports gambling apps. How do I get him to stop gambling and short-term trade instead?" "Should I use my savings to pay down my debt?" "Should I stay in my state for my church even t...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Dave Ramsey and Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss: "My father is trying to bribe me into signing a document that alters the trust my grandfather left" "I got laid off and I have $100,000 of debt. Can I lose my house if I can't pay?" "How do I negotiate on debt that's in collections?" "Should I continue investing while saving for school?" "How do we combin...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Dave Ramsey and Dr. John Delony answer your questions and discuss: “How do we guide our daughter to make better choices?” “My mother has $38,000 in collections and can’t pay her bills. How do I help her through this mess?” “I made a mistake transferring my 401(k) into an annuity. What should we do to fix this?” “How do I go from being intense to intentional in baby step ...
Dave Ramsey and Rachel Cruze tackle listener questions on financial security, blended family finances, and tough parenting decisions. They emphasize principles like paying off debt, smart investing, and establishing clear boundaries around money, illustrating how personal values and practical strategies lead to financial peace, even in challenging situations. The hosts also discuss the emotional aspects of money and the importance of trusting one's instincts.
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! While we are out for Thanksgiving weekend, we've compiled some of our favorite George and Jade calls from the past two years. Enjoy your Thanksgiving and we'll be back with a live show on Monday! George Kamel & Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: How do I tell my girlfriend that I lied about my finances? My husband says we can't afford a new car Is my son obl...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! While we are out for Thanksgiving weekend, we've compiled some of our favorite Ken and Jade calls from the past two years. Enjoy your Thanksgiving and we'll be back with a live show on Monday! Ken Coleman & Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: We're $200k in debt, should we file for bankruptcy? My parents are mad about me using my tuition refund to pay off my ...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Dave Ramsey and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "How do we get out of $1,500,000 of debt?" "Can I take out a car loan?" "Can I take out a small car loan and pay it down aggressively instead of draining my savings?" "I make $120,000 but my bills are so high I can't afford groceries" "How do I help my girlfriend with her finances without enabling her?" "How do I ge...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Rachel Cruze and Dr. John Delony answer your questions and discuss: "Should I leave my husband who cheats on me and won't contribute to our family's finances?" "We keep blowing through our emergency fund and now we're back in debt. How do we stop this?" "Should we stop tithing in Baby Step 2?" "Should I pay cash for my next semester or can I keep some money in order to live a little...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! George Kamel and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "Was I right to break off my engagement because of bad money habits?" "My wife and I keep fighting about how much I spend" "How should I split bills with my parents?" "Should I build a buffer in my account to not have to borrow and payback my emergency fund between paychecks?" "Should we go into debt for me to go ba...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Ken Coleman and Rachel Cruze answer your questions and discuss: "My financial advisor is telling me to take out a HELOC" "My kids keep breaking things and it's getting expensive, should I start making them pay for it?" "How do we navigate our family going from 2 to 7 people while juggling debt?" "My parents don't want me to go to my preferred college" "Should we setup a 529 account for ...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Rachel Cruze and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "I'm in $147,000 of debt, should I sell my business to clear it?" "My wife has no interest in paying off our debt and it's putting a strain on our marriage" "I'm 17 and I am paying $1,100 for my car payment and insurance" "Should I take a semester to study abroad or should I grow my business?" "Should I sell off my investm...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! George Kamel and Dr. John Delony answer your questions and discuss: "How do I set a realistic budget around Christmas when I want to give everything to my kids?" "I'm house poor and my debt is overwhelming me. How do I get out of this situation?" "We are $100,000 in consumer debt and we have been spending more than we make. Is a HELOC the only way out?" "Should we refinance a student lo...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Ken Coleman and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "My mom took student loans out in my name that I didn't know about. Should I let those loans go into default?" "How do we stay financially secure after we were in a car accident?" "My brother backed into my car and wrecked it. Now he is avoiding my husband and I. What should we do?" "We are in the negative every month on ou...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Ken Coleman and George Kamel answer your questions and discuss: "My boyfriend doesn’t want to marry me until I pay off my son's Parent PLUS Loan" "How can I get out of debt on a low income?" "Are rent-to-own plans a good way to grow my business?" "Our house burned down in the LA fires and insurance didn’t cover it. Should we pull from retirement to rebuild?" "My husband handles all of t...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Ken Coleman and George Kamel answer your questions and discuss: "I don't have anything saved for retirement. Is it too late for me to start investing?" "I keep having to dip into my investments to pay my taxes. How do I stop this cycle?" "When I turn 18 I will gain access to a $100,000 stock portfolio. How do I best grow this money?" "My wife wants us to pay off our house but it doesn't mak...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! George Kamel and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "We are $30,000 in debt and we're behind on our bills. Should we file bankruptcy?" "How can I pay off debt when I have nothing left over after paying all of my bills?" "My wife's friends told her that I am being financially controlling. Are they right?" "Can I use my kids' 529 plans to pay down my debt?" "Are my girlfriend...
🤔 Think you’re good with money? Take our Money in America quiz! Ken Coleman and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: “Should I be paying off the Parent PLUS loan my dad took out?” “My husband and I feel behind. We don’t have a house or retirement savings and we’re $50,000 in debt” “Should I switch to a job that will pay more but I will enjoy less?” “We have money to pay off a car loan but also have a newborn, is it wise to pay off the car loan now or should we wait?” “I was rece...
✍️ Help us make the show better! Take this 6-question survey. Jade Warshaw and Dr. John Delony answer your questions and discuss: “How do I pay off my debt?” “Do we need to be 'gazelle intense' with our investing?” “Should I help my sister out financially in order for her to come visit for Thanksgiving?” “I am struggling to balance paying off debt and spending time with family. How do I work through this?” “How do my fiancé and I plan to protect both his family business and my security?” “...
✍️ Help us make the show better! Take this 6-question survey. Ken Coleman and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "Should I drop out of college to go into the family business?" "Should we buy a car before paying off debt?" "My husband wants to invest instead of pay off debt" "Should we build a home for my in-laws so we can move into their house?" "Our insurance premium just doubled. Should we look for an alternative?" "Should we cash out our retirement to pay off debt?" "How do I o...
✍️ Help us make the show better! Take this 6-question survey. Dave Ramsey and Rachel Cruze answer your questions and discuss: "I've been fired 14 times and no employer will look at me now. What are my options to get out of this cycle?" "I was living with my girlfriend and her family, we broke up and now I have to move out and I don't know what to do" "Should I use my bonus to gain equity in the small business I work for?" "I bought an Airbnb cabin and now I am behind on my bills" "My dad offer...
✍️ Help us make the show better! Take this 6-question survey. George Kamel and Rachel Cruze answer your questions and discuss: "My parents want me to use my savings to buy them a house" "I'm $65,000 in debt and I feel completely overwhelmed" "My father has a $1.3 million net worth and none of it is invested. How do I help him grow his wealth?" "Should I stop investing in Baby Step 2 and lose out on my employer match?" "I lost everything in my divorce and I don't know how I am going to pay ren...
🤔 Can an online will work for you? Take this quiz to find out! George Kamel and Dr. John Delony answer your questions and discuss: “My friends are telling me to pay off my truck but I’d rather just keep paying the payments” “What’s the best method for throwing cash at my various loans?” “How do I get out of a life insurance policy that I’ve already invested in?” “Should we buy a home or prioritize investing at our age?” “Should I take out a HELOC to pay for my kids’ priv...
🤔 Can an online will work for you? Take this quiz to find out! Ken Coleman and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: "Does it make sense to use balance transfer cards to pay off my debt instead of consolidating?" "I'm $52,000 in debt, how do I get rid of the debt without selling my toys?" "I'm recovering from a car wreck and barely surviving on disability. How do I not feel like I'm letting my family down?" "How do we prepare for our 6th baby?" "Should we refinan...
🤔 Can an online will work for you? Take this quiz to find out! Jade Warshaw and Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss: “My RV payment is 50% of my income and it’s on a 15-year, 17% interest rate loan. What should I do?” “My ex-fiacée is pregnant with my kid. I feel like she is taking advantage of me financially. Should I stop giving her money?” “My husband started a small business and it rarely brings in income. How long do we keep this going?” “We are $103,000 in de...
🤔 Can an online will work for you? Take this quiz to find out! Rachel Cruze and Dr. John Delony answer your questions and discuss: “How can we overcome money issues like we did addiction & alcoholism?” “How do I combine finances with my girlfriend?” “How do we get my mom to move out of our house?” “Are precious metals a good investment?” “I’m upside down on an RV, how do I get rid of it?” “Should I pay my husband’s credit card debt from gambling and reckless spending?” “...
🤔 Can an online will work for you? Take this quiz to find out! Rachel Cruze and Dr. John Delony answer your questions and discuss: “Should I let my car get repossessed and get a cheaper car or get it paid off?” “How do I ask for a raise based on my performance at work?” “We’ve paid off our house and have kids’ college done, but still struggle with saving and paying off debt” “Should we file bankruptcy?” “Should I pay off my credit card with an old retirement account?” “How d...
🤔 Can an online will work for you? Take this quiz to find out! Jade Warshaw and George Kamel answer your questions and discuss: “Why isn’t bankruptcy a good way to force me into a “cash is king” approach to debt?” “My mother expects my brother and me to take care of her financially in her old age. What should we do?” “How do we pay off a HELOC that we’ve been using as a giant credit card?” “How do I deal with family that’s mismanaging their money?” “Should I stay in my job o...
🎟️ Sign up to know where The Ramsey Show LIVE goes next! 💵 Start eliminating debt for free with EveryDollar The Ramsey Show hits the road! 🎙️ George Kamel, Dr. John Delony, and Jade Warshaw are live from Orlando with a packed house and powerful conversations about money, careers, and relationships. Next Steps: ✔️ Help us make the show better. Please take this short survey. 📞 Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 weekdays from 2–5 p.m. ET o...
🤔 Can an online will work for you? Take this quiz to find out! Rachel Cruze and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: “I feel swindled by my whole life policy – I was relying on it for my retirement and I'm lost...” “Is it worth it to take a loan out to buy a more expensive car?” “We are $287,000 in debt and we keep blowing through our baby step 1 emergency fund. Should we increase it?” “I’m going to be laid off in January, what should I do?” “How do we stop feeling ...
🤔 Can an online will work for you? Take this quiz to find out! George Kamel and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss: “What should I do with my 401(k) after getting laid off?” “Should I take out a HELOC to help my aunt financially?” “How do I get out of debt with my income?” “How do I convince my fiancé to work the baby steps?” “How do I decide if making a career change is the best thing for my family’s future?” “What should I do about a car that is underwater and need...