Are You Investing in Tomorrow or Robbing It?
The Ramsey Show
Rebuilding After Wildfires and Enforcing Family Budgets
Caller lost home to fires and needs to enforce budgets with grown children; hosts urge setting limits, requiring work, and creating financial boundaries.
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Dave Ramsey and Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss:
- "How do I convince my wife to stop using credit cards when I'm on Baby Step 1?"
- "What should we do with the proceeds from the sale of our house?"
- "My husband was recently fired, how do we make our finances work while he's working small jobs?"
- "Should we downsize our house so my wife can stay at home?"
- "We have the money but struggle to justify going on vacation"
- "We gifted our son over $100,000 to buy a house and now he wants to pay us back. Are there any tax implications for this?"
- "What should I do with an inherited annuity?"
- "How do I create a family budget to keep my kids from spending money?"
- " Should I dive back into a career now that my husband has beat cancer?"
- "I'm 62 with only $100,000 saved for retirement. Should I focus on paying off my house or saving more for retirement?"
- "Should we charge our 19 year old rent?"
- "What should we do with the proceeds from the sale of our business?"
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