Navigating Financial Accountability in Marriage

This chapter emphasizes the importance of financial responsibility and planning within marriages, particularly in light of unexpected tragedies. The discussion includes personal experiences with life insurance, its role in providing security for dependents, and addresses the financial challenges faced by families, including a call from a single mother seeking advice.

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Dave Ramsey and Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss:

"I am getting calls regarding debt on my deceased father. How do I handle this?"
"Can we get some advice on managing finances with a large family and disagreements on spending?"
"How do my fiancé and I plan to combine our finances when there is a prenup in place?"
"We would like to retire early. How should we adjust our investments in order to make this happen?"
"How do I get out of $1.8M in debt when I'm stretched thin in spite of a high net worth?"
"How do I keep my addict brother from blowing his portion of our inheritance?"
"Am I wrong for not wanting to pay for repairs to my mother's home?"
"My wife and I disagree on what to do with a whole life policy."
"My wife and I disagree on leveraging debt to make money. Who is right?"
"I am $10,000 underwater on my leased car. How should I handle this?"
"I am debt-free. When can I start buying things I want?"