The Ramsey Show

Quit Letting Broke People Give You Financial Advice!

Feb 27, 2025
Listeners dive into family dynamics and inheritance struggles, revealing tensions and complexities. An 18-year-old shares their shocking $110k debt, prompting discussions about financial responsibility. The hosts tackle identity theft issues and offer strategies for effective credit dispute resolution. They explore the emotional impact of financial decisions on family relationships, and provide advice on when to prioritize personal stability over familial support. Tips for home buying amidst economic pressures round out this engaging conversation on achieving financial freedom.
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ANECDOTE

Inheritance Drama

  • Laurie's dad is leaving her brother very little inheritance but won't tell him.
  • Laurie is worried about the fallout but Dave Ramsey advises her to let her dad handle it.
ADVICE

Financial Disaster Recovery

  • Sell your expensive car and get a cheap one for $2,000 cash.
  • Focus on increasing your income and aggressively paying off debt.
ADVICE

Dealing with Parental Fraud

  • Challenge fraudulent credit card entries on your credit report.
  • Confront your parents and demand they remove your name, or you'll file a police report.
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