Navigating Financial Challenges as a Single Mother

This chapter addresses the emotional and financial hurdles faced by single mothers expecting a new child, offering practical guidance on managing debt and financial planning. It emphasizes the importance of the 'success sequence' in achieving financial stability and highlights the substantial impact of marital status on net worth.

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Dave Ramsey and Rachel Cruze answer your questions and discuss:

"My mother-in-law is threatening to sue us over a home they built on our property,"
"Should I pay to fix my car or have it voluntarily repossessed?"
"My boyfriend left me after finding out I'm pregnant. How do I prepare my finances?"
"My mom is being charged with federal embezzlement over an inheritance. What should we do?"
"My partner has massive amounts of credit card and student loan debt,"
"We bought a business and it's now failing. What should we do?"
"My fiancé and I are getting married next week and are dealing with financial issues from the North Carolina floods."

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