The Ramsey Show

You Work Too Hard to Stay This Broke

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Jun 13, 2025
The hosts tackle significant financial dilemmas, like how to cope with family expectations regarding shared expenses and the emotional toll of financial strain after losing loved ones. They discuss the challenges of living paycheck to paycheck on a high income and explore budget strategies for a single mom battling debt and burnout. There's even insight into the complexities of dealing with cryptocurrency scams and family business succession planning. Listeners are encouraged to take charge of their financial future with practical advice and emotional support.
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ADVICE

Handle Financial Crises Together

  • Large unexpected expenses like funerals and medical needs can disrupt financial plans.
  • Create a strict budget and prioritize communicating and working as a team to regain control.
ADVICE

Set Clear Family Money Boundaries

  • Set clear boundaries about money with family to avoid unexpected expenses.
  • Communicate budget limits up front and say no to retroactive charges to protect your finances.
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Avoid Burnout with a Plan

  • Avoid burnout by planning for higher income and setting realistic expectations on child support.
  • Keep your eyes on long-term career growth and add side hustles to improve finances.
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