Big Incomes Don't Cancel Out Bad Decisions
The Ramsey Show
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Questions Answered
- "We're $500K in debt, can we afford new cars?"
- "My girlfriend will lose her pension if we get married"
- "How do we pay off $500k of medical debt?"
- "Is there a limited amount of wealth available?"
- "My husband keeps refusing to combine finances"
- "Should we usse our savings to pay off our student loans?"
- Living paycheck-to-paycheck on $600K a year.
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<p>Dave Ramsey and George Kamel answer your questions and discuss:</p> <ul> <li> <p>"We're $500K in debt, can we afford new cars?”</p> </li> <li> <p>"My girlfriend will lose her pension if we get married"</p> </li> <li> <p>"How do we pay off $500k of medical debt?"</p> </li> <li> <p>"Is there a limited amount of wealth available?"</p> </li> <li> <p>"My husband keeps refusing to combine finances,"</p> </li> <li> <p>"Should we usse our savings to pay off our student loans?"</p> </li> <li> <p>Living paycheck-to-paycheck on $600K a year.</p> </li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Next Steps:</strong></p> <p>✔️<a href="https://ter.li/3rtsm1"> <u>Help us make the show better. Please take this short survey.</u></a></p> <p>📞 Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 weekdays from 2–5 p.m. ET or<a href="https://www.ramseysolutions.com/shows/the-ramsey-show/email?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=product_shelf"> <u>send us an email</u></a>.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>📈</strong><a href="https://ter.li/degkjb"><strong> </strong><u>Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.</u></a></p> <p>🎟️ <a href="https://ter.li/xs5jpe%20">The Ramsey Show Live Tour: Get Your Tickets!</a></p> <p>📚<a href="https://ter.li/5iegog">Set and actually reach your goals with the NEW 2026 Ramsey Goal Planner! Hurry—they sell out every year!</a></p> <p><strong>🛡️ </strong><a href="https://ter.li/d66d2u">Get trusted insurance coverage that fits your budget.</a></p> <p>💵 <u></u><a href="https://ter.li/tjytcg"><u>Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Connect With Our Sponsors:</strong></p> <p>Stop paying more and start shopping smarter at <a href="https://aldi.us"><strong>ALDI</strong></a>.</p> <p>Get 10% off your first month of<a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/Delony"> <strong>BetterHelp</strong></a>.</p> <p>Go to <a href="https://www.boostmobile.com/ramsey"><strong>Boost Mobile</strong></a> to switch today!</p> <p>Learn more about<a href="https://www.chministries.org/budget"> <strong>Christian Healthcare Ministries</strong></a>.</p> <p>Get started today with<a href="https://www.churchillmortgage.com/"> <strong>Churchill Mortgage</strong></a>.</p> <p>Get 20% off when you join <a href="https://www.joindeleteme.com/Ramsey"><strong>DeleteMe</strong></a>.</p> <p>Go to<a href="https://www.fairwinds.org/ramsey"> <strong>FAIRWINDS Credit Union</strong></a> for an exclusive account bundle!</p> <p>Find top health insurance plans at <a href="https://www.healthtrustfinancial.com"><strong>Health Trust Financial</strong></a>.</p> <p>Use code RAMSEY to save 20% at <a href="https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com"><strong>Mama Bear Legal Forms</strong></a>.</p> <p>Visit<a href="https://www.netsuite.com/Ramsey"> <strong>NetSuite</strong></a> today to learn more<strong>.</strong></p> <p>For more information, go to <a href="https://simplisafe.com"><strong>SimpliSafe</strong></a>.</p> <p>Use promo code RAMSEY for 18% off at <a href="https://www.thenokbox.com/ramsey"><strong>The Nokbox</strong></a>.</p> <p>Get started with <a href="https://www.yrefy.com/Ramsey"><strong>YRefy</strong></a> or call 844-2-RAMSEY.</p> <p>Visit<a href="https://www.zander.com/"> <strong>Zander Insurance</strong></a> for your free instant quote today! </p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Explore more from Ramsey Network:</strong></p> <p>💸 <a href="https://ter.li/wgti1o"><u>The Ramsey Show Highlights</u></a></p> <p><strong>🧠</strong> <a href="https://ter.li/qq7a2r"><u>The Dr. John Delony Show</u></a></p> <p>🍸 <a href="https://ter.li/knqmos"><u>Smart Money Happy Hour</u></a></p> <p>💡 <a href="https://ter.li/rzj8ja"><u>The Rachel Cruze Show</u></a></p> <p>💰 <a href="https://ter.li/awxjwi"><u>George Kamel</u></a></p> <p>🪑 <a href="https://www.ramseysolutions.com/shows/front-row-seat-with-ken-coleman?utm_source=podcast_the_ramsey_show%20-%20megaphone&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=cross%20show%20promotion&utm_term=ramsey_network_bu&utm_content=cross%20show%20promotion%20-%20shownotes%20-%20front%20row%20seat%20with%20ken%20coleman%20-%20012825#play"><u>Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman</u></a></p> <p>📈 <a href="https://ter.li/2y2cn3"><u>EntreLeadership</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy"><strong>Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy</strong></a></p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>
Show Notes
Questions Answered
- "We're $500K in debt, can we afford new cars?"
- "My girlfriend will lose her pension if we get married"
- "How do we pay off $500k of medical debt?"
- "Is there a limited amount of wealth available?"
- "My husband keeps refusing to combine finances"
- "Should we usse our savings to pay off our student loans?"
- Living paycheck-to-paycheck on $600K a year.
Next Steps
- Help us make the show better. Please take this short survey.
- 📞 Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 weekdays from 2–5 p.m. ET or send us an email
- Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.
- The Ramsey Show Live Tour: Get Your Tickets!
- Set and actually reach your goals with the NEW 2026 Ramsey Goal Planner! Hurry—they sell out every year!
- Get trusted insurance coverage that fits your budget.
- Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!
Connect With Our Sponsors
- Stop paying more and start shopping smarter at ALDI
- Get 10% off your first month of BetterHelp
- Go to Boost Mobile to switch today!
- Learn more about Christian Healthcare Ministries
- Get started today with Churchill Mortgage
- Get 20% off when you join DeleteMe
- Go to FAIRWINDS Credit Union for an exclusive account bundle!
- Find top health insurance plans at Health Trust Financial
- Use code RAMSEY to save 20% at Mama Bear Legal Forms
- Visit NetSuite today to learn more
- For more information, go to SimpliSafe
- Use promo code RAMSEY for 18% off at The Nokbox
- Get started with YRefy or call 844-2-RAMSEY
- Visit Zander Insurance for your free instant quote today!
Explore More from Ramsey Network
- The Ramsey Show Highlights
- The Dr. John Delony Show
- Smart Money Happy Hour
- The Rachel Cruze Show
- George Kamel
- Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman
- EntreLeadership
Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Raw Description
<p>Dave Ramsey and George Kamel answer your questions and discuss:</p> <ul> <li> <p>"We're $500K in debt, can we afford new cars?”</p> </li> <li> <p>"My girlfriend will lose her pension if we get married"</p> </li> <li> <p>"How do we pay off $500k of medical debt?"</p> </li> <li> <p>"Is there a limited amount of wealth available?"</p> </li> <li> <p>"My husband keeps refusing to combine finances,"</p> </li> <li> <p>"Should we usse our savings to pay off our student loans?"</p> </li> <li> <p>Living paycheck-to-paycheck on $600K a year.</p> </li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Next Steps:</strong></p> <p>✔️<a href="https://ter.li/3rtsm1"> <u>Help us make the show better. Please take this short survey.</u></a></p> <p>📞 Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 weekdays from 2–5 p.m. ET or<a href="https://www.ramseysolutions.com/shows/the-ramsey-show/email?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=product_shelf"> <u>send us an email</u></a>.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>📈</strong><a href="https://ter.li/degkjb"><strong> </strong><u>Are you on track with the Baby Steps? Get a free personalized plan.</u></a></p> <p>🎟️ <a href="https://ter.li/xs5jpe%20">The Ramsey Show Live Tour: Get Your Tickets!</a></p> <p>📚<a href="https://ter.li/5iegog">Set and actually reach your goals with the NEW 2026 Ramsey Goal Planner! Hurry—they sell out every year!</a></p> <p><strong>🛡️ </strong><a href="https://ter.li/d66d2u">Get trusted insurance coverage that fits your budget.</a></p> <p>💵 <u></u><a href="https://ter.li/tjytcg"><u>Start your free budget today. Download the EveryDollar app!</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Connect With Our Sponsors:</strong></p> <p>Stop paying more and start shopping smarter at <a href="https://aldi.us"><strong>ALDI</strong></a>.</p> <p>Get 10% off your first month of<a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/Delony"> <strong>BetterHelp</strong></a>.</p> <p>Go to <a href="https://www.boostmobile.com/ramsey"><strong>Boost Mobile</strong></a> to switch today!</p> <p>Learn more about<a href="https://www.chministries.org/budget"> <strong>Christian Healthcare Ministries</strong></a>.</p> <p>Get started today with<a href="https://www.churchillmortgage.com/"> <strong>Churchill Mortgage</strong></a>.</p> <p>Get 20% off when you join <a href="https://www.joindeleteme.com/Ramsey"><strong>DeleteMe</strong></a>.</p> <p>Go to<a href="https://www.fairwinds.org/ramsey"> <strong>FAIRWINDS Credit Union</strong></a> for an exclusive account bundle!</p> <p>Find top health insurance plans at <a href="https://www.healthtrustfinancial.com"><strong>Health Trust Financial</strong></a>.</p> <p>Use code RAMSEY to save 20% at <a href="https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com"><strong>Mama Bear Legal Forms</strong></a>.</p> <p>Visit<a href="https://www.netsuite.com/Ramsey"> <strong>NetSuite</strong></a> today to learn more<strong>.</strong></p> <p>For more information, go to <a href="https://simplisafe.com"><strong>SimpliSafe</strong></a>.</p> <p>Use promo code RAMSEY for 18% off at <a href="https://www.thenokbox.com/ramsey"><strong>The Nokbox</strong></a>.</p> <p>Get started with <a href="https://www.yrefy.com/Ramsey"><strong>YRefy</strong></a> or call 844-2-RAMSEY.</p> <p>Visit<a href="https://www.zander.com/"> <strong>Zander Insurance</strong></a> for your free instant quote today! </p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Explore more from Ramsey Network:</strong></p> <p>💸 <a href="https://ter.li/wgti1o"><u>The Ramsey Show Highlights</u></a></p> <p><strong>🧠</strong> <a href="https://ter.li/qq7a2r"><u>The Dr. John Delony Show</u></a></p> <p>🍸 <a href="https://ter.li/knqmos"><u>Smart Money Happy Hour</u></a></p> <p>💡 <a href="https://ter.li/rzj8ja"><u>The Rachel Cruze Show</u></a></p> <p>💰 <a href="https://ter.li/awxjwi"><u>George Kamel</u></a></p> <p>🪑 <a href="https://www.ramseysolutions.com/shows/front-row-seat-with-ken-coleman?utm_source=podcast_the_ramsey_show%20-%20megaphone&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=cross%20show%20promotion&utm_term=ramsey_network_bu&utm_content=cross%20show%20promotion%20-%20shownotes%20-%20front%20row%20seat%20with%20ken%20coleman%20-%20012825#play"><u>Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman</u></a></p> <p>📈 <a href="https://ter.li/2y2cn3"><u>EntreLeadership</u></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.ramseysolutions.com/company/policies/privacy-policy"><strong>Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy</strong></a></p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>