The Ramsey Show Highlights "You Have Very Little Marriage Left"
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Sep 3, 2025 A couple reflects on their 18-year financial journey, revealing the emotional weight of financial decisions. They address the harsh realities of divorce, tackling intimidation and the need for financial awareness. The discussion emphasizes seeking legal support during turbulent times, encouraging empowerment through factual information. Listeners are urged to make informed choices, especially when feeling trapped in their marriages, as they navigate both emotional and financial challenges.
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Origin Story Of The Rental Property
- The caller recounts buying a rental with her husband using his $50,000 inheritance-based account and later converting it to a rental after moving to a new home.
- They deposited rental income into a joint account while she stayed home for ten years raising kids.
Signing Papers While Funds Went Solo
- She describes signing closing papers while he deposited $475,000 from the house sale into his sole account without her consent.
- He now claims the sale proceeds are his and his mother's money and denies her access.
Legal Rights Come From Court, Not Conversation
- Dave states legal rights to marital assets only come through divorce court, not spouse claims.
- He emphasizes moral complaints matter little compared with what the law enforces in court.