Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

Getting a Handle on Your Family Finances (Part 2 of 2)

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Jul 30, 2025
In this engaging discussion, financial expert Dave Ramsey shares his insights on uniting couples through shared financial goals. He stresses the importance of teaching children the principles of spending, saving, and giving, filling the education gap left by schools. Ramsey addresses the unique challenges faced by singles in managing finances and encourages accountability. Overall, he inspires parents to foster financial literacy and a strong work ethic in their kids, preparing them for a bright financial future.
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INSIGHT

Money Reveals Family Values

  • Money flow shows the family's value system and identity.
  • How you use money loudly reveals who you are as a person.
ADVICE

Singles Need Written Budgets

  • Singles should create and follow a written budget to gain control and accountability.
  • Avoid impulse and loneliness spending by having clear financial boundaries and plans.
ANECDOTE

Single Mom's Stressful Money Setback

  • A single mom juggling jobs encountered a tough day that wiped out her budget and led to costly impulsive spending.
  • Fatigue and stress can cause financial setbacks even when you're trying hard to manage money well.
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