The Ramsey Show Highlights

"I'm Trying To Make Some Of You Mad Right Now"

Oct 8, 2025
The discussion opens with a young woman questioning the implications of a prenup after giving up her career. Dave warns her about long-term vulnerability and the emotional risks associated with cohabitation. He shares data highlighting the advantages of marriage, including better financial stability and health outcomes. The conversation dives into how money reveals true character and the dangers of abusive relationships. Ultimately, the hosts urge her to seek counseling and prioritize her self-worth.
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ANECDOTE

A 25-Year Relationship With No Commitment

  • Andrea wrote that she asked her partner to marry her since their first child and gave up her career 20 years ago.
  • He now demands a prenup despite his multi-million net worth and her decades of caregiving.
ADVICE

Protect Yourself Legally And Emotionally

  • Do not accept a long-term relationship that leaves you financially and legally exposed.
  • Seek counseling and consult an attorney to protect yourself and your children immediately.
INSIGHT

Decisions Should Be Judged Long-Term

  • Short-term feelings drive many reckless relationship decisions like moving in together.
  • Extrapolate choices over decades to avoid ending up in situations like Andrea's.
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