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Dave Ramsey Co-Hosts Stunned After Caller Making $130,000 Considers Bankruptcy Over $25,000 Debt: 'America Just Lost All Empathy'

A high-income caller shocked Dave Ramsey co-hosts when he revealed he was considering bankruptcy over debts they argued could be paid off quickly with proper budgeting.

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Nurse Pays Off $30,000 In Loans Taken For Ex-Boyfriend Despite No Legal Backup, Reveals How She Beat Toxic Financial Trap

A Florida nurse has paid off $30,000 in debt she took on for an ex-boyfriend, calling it a hard-earned lesson about trust, love, and financial responsibility.

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A Single Father Owes $140,000 In Credit Cards With Rates Up To 32%. Dave Ramsey Host Asks, 'Can You Take Your Kid With You To Do DoorDash?'

A single father from Los Angeles called into “The Ramsey Show” recently with a gut-wrenching story and a mountain of credit card debt. The caller, Dave, said he found the show for the first time just days before reaching out for help.

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Dave Ramsey Caller Says He's Paying $800 A Month In Interest On A $60,000 RV Loan At 18% For 15 Years. 'Wow. Why'd You Do That?'

A 20-year-old truck driver from Indianapolis called into “The Ramsey Show” this week to share his financial nightmare, an RV loan with sky-high interest that's costing him hundreds in wasted payments every month.

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Dave Ramsey Caller Says Her Company Stock Dropped 60%. What Followed Was A Rare Split Between The Hosts—Even The Studio Audience Got Involved

A woman from Portland recently called into “The Ramsey Show” with a question that sparked an unusually sharp split between co-hosts Ken Coleman and Jade Warshaw. The caller, Brittany, has worked at the same company for five years and receives annual equity grants as part of her compensation. But the…

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Why Dave Ramsey Says ‘You Can’t Count on Credit Cards’

In a video clip from "The Ramsey Show," money expert Dave Ramsey offered encouragement to a listener who was struggling to get rid of their last credit card.

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A Dave Ramsey Caller Is Losing His High-Paying Job In December, Yet He's In A Position Most People Dream Of. 'This Is Just An Inconvenience'

On a recent episode of “The Ramsey Show,” a caller named Michael from Boston shared that he's about to lose his $160,000-a-year job in product management and a 20% annual bonus. His company is letting him go at the end of the year. Normally, this kind of news would send…

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21-Year-Old Dave Ramsey Caller With $75,000 In Cash Is Looking For 'Risky' Investment Options. 'You Asked The Wrong People'

A 21-year-old man from Oklahoma called into a recent “The Ramsey Show” with an unusual question: What are the best risky investments he could make with his $75,000 in cash?

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Dave Ramsey Caller Making $180,000 Wanted To File Bankruptcy Over $50,000 Debt. The Hosts Said, 'America Just Lost All Empathy'

A man from Philadelphia called into “The Ramsey Show,” overwhelmed by debt and ready to file for bankruptcy, despite earning $180,000 last year. Hosts George Kamel and Jade Warshaw were stunned.

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Dave Ramsey Caller Says Her Mother-In-Law Who Has No Savings For Retirement Is Counting On Them. 'Don't Do This To Your Kids. Don't Be A Burden'

A woman in New York City called into “The Ramsey Show” recently because her 60-year-old mother-in-law has no savings and seems to think she and her husband will cover her bills when she can no longer work.

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A Dave Ramsey Caller Says Her Husband Plans To Leave His Assistant Manager Job To Drive For Uber—With A Car Loan He Can't Afford

A woman named Bree from Philadelphia recently called in to “The Ramsey Show” with a tough financial and family dilemma. Her husband, currently working as an assistant manager at a trucking company, wants to quit his job and start driving for Uber full-time.

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Dave Ramsey Calls Out Family Of 11 For $50,000 Debt, Urges Spouses To Take Control, Budget Together

Financial expert Dave Ramsey aimed at a family of 11 on The Ramsey Show this week, warning that their $50,000 in debt is a symptom of poor financial planning, not their children's extracurricular activities.

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Dave Ramsey Caller Says Her Daughter Should Be Paid $1,000 For A Job Interview. 'This Is Entitlement 101, Guaranteeing She Doesn't Get The Job'

A recent episode of “The Ramsey Show” sparked a strong reaction when a caller from Idaho asked if it was appropriate for her daughter to request reimbursement from a potential employer for a job interview trip that would cost about $1,000. Her daughter, who just graduated college, was preparing to…

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Dave Ramsey Caller Debates Paying Off A 0% Interest Car Loan With Savings. He Admits He'd Have More Money, But He Took Two Vacations Last Month

A recent episode of “The Ramsey Show” featured Doug from Connecticut, who called in to ask a question that many listeners might relate to: Should he use his savings to pay off a 0% interest car loan?

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68-Year-Old Dave Ramsey Caller Wants To Date Her Facebook Friend. Host Says, 'How Do We Know This Isn't Catfishing?'

A 68-year-old widow from Missouri recently called into “The Ramsey Show” with a problem that raised red flags for hosts Jade Warshaw and Ken Coleman. The caller, Nicky, said she was considering a relationship with an 81-year-old widower she met through a Facebook group. The two have never met in…

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Husband Wipes Out $386K From Accounts, Confesses 'I've Been Stealing From Us' — Wife Worth $1M Says She's Still In Shock

A woman told "The Ramsey Show" that her husband drained $386,000 from their accounts, admitting, "I've been stealing from us." The caller, identified as Sarah, said she had been married less than three years and entered the marriage with a net worth of more than $1 million. Her husband reported…

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Man Sends 75-Year-Old Sister $700 a Month But Can't Afford It With His Wife Retiring — Ramsey Hosts Say Bigger Issue Is His Need to Play Family Savior

Family loyalty can be a powerful force, but at what point does it cross into financial self-sabotage? That was the dilemma one caller brought to "The Ramsey Show," where co-hosts Jade Warshaw and John Delony tried to untangle the tricky line between generosity and enabling.

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Is It 'Lunacy' To Keep Having Kids While On Government Assistance? Dave Ramsey Says He's 'Never Met Anyone Who Prospers On Government Aid'

A recent caller to “The Ramsey Show” sparked a heated discussion about faith, family, and financial responsibility. Emily, a ministry worker from Detroit, phoned in to ask if it was ethical or biblical for her brother—also a pastor—to keep having children while relying on state aid and financial help from…

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Dave Ramsey Hosts Says Yes To Comfort Spending — But Only If These 5 Financial Green Lights Are On

Financial guru Dave Ramsey co-hosts Jade Warshaw and Dr. John Delony say it's perfectly fine to spend on small luxuries, so long as your essential financial responsibilities are covered first.

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Friends Making Snide Remarks About Your Financial Wins? Dave Ramsey Says Cut Them Off After 3 Strikes

Building financial stability can feel like a hard-won victory. But not everyone in your social circle may share in the celebration. On a recent episode of "The Ramsey Show," financial expert Dave Ramsey and co-host Jade Warshaw tackled a listener's question about friends making dismissive or sarcastic remarks after she…

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His Girlfriend Wants To Pay Off His $21,000 Debt. Dave Ramsey Warns: Don't Buy Houses, Cars, Or Pay Debts For People You're Not Married To

A Canadian man recently called into “The Ramsey Show” with an unusual question: Should he accept his girlfriend's offer to pay off his 35,000 Canadian dollars ($21,100) in debt? “I’m very hesitant,” said the caller, Garregg. “She made the offer about a week ago and I’ve been sitting on it.”

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'I Don't Think He's A Bad Guy, But He's A Bad Husband Right Now' — Wife Uncovers Hidden $2.6K Side Jobs He Refused To Put Toward Bills

Beth called "The Ramsey Show" recently and said she discovered her husband had been hiding $2,600 each month from their household income.

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Single Mom Earning $142,000 Faces $100,000 In Credit Card Debt And A $4,800 Mortgage On A $1 Million California Home

Ava, a Los Angeles single mother earning $142,000, called "The Ramsey Show” to weigh whether bankruptcy could be her way out of crushing debt.

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'Greedy People Would Never Ask That Question,' Ramsey Says, Reassuring Oil Worker That Ambition For Family Isn't Greed

Financial expert Dave Ramsey reassured a young father that earning more money by working away from home does not make him greedy, stressing that true greed comes from the heart, not a paycheck.

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Their Son Wants A Bailout After Racking Up $200,000 In Taxes, Interest, And Penalties. Dave Ramsey Says, 'I Probably Wouldn't' Step In Today

Jeff and his wife are in their early 70s, comfortably retired in Indiana with a net worth of about $2.3 million. But now they're facing a painful decision: Should they sell off property or mutual funds to bail out their son, who owes more than $200,000 to the IRS?

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