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This chapter explores the financial difficulties of a New York City caller, highlighting the challenges of high expenses and medical costs despite a solid income. The discussion aims to uncover budgeting issues and offer practical solutions to escape the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck.

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Dave Ramsey and Jade Warshaw answer your questions and discuss:

"We make $300k a year but we are living paycheck to paycheck."
"My husband's family expects us to pay the expenses for their lake house. How do we deal with this?"
"I have to work all the time as a single mom. How do I avoid burnout while in this grind?"
"75% of my take-home pay is going to mortgage payments. I feel like I'm underwater, how do I get out of this?"
"Can I do a 30-year mortgage and pay it like a 15-year mortgage?"
"How can we recover from a crypto scam that took $243K of our money?"
"Should I have a wedding celebration or just elope to save money?"
"How do I get over the regret of losing my retirement savings to a scam?"
"Should I give up gambling?"
"My dad isn't interested in talking about the succession plan for our family business, how do I start the conversation with him?"

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