Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
By Ramit Sethi
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Subscribers: 955
Reviews: 8
Episodes: 206
RR
May 10, 2024
Good conversations, but they tend to get rather repetitive.
Lvo
Dec 24, 2023
One of the best podcasts I've ever heard. This podcast is about the psychology of money, not how to budget. Absolutely illuminating. A great time investment.
Jun 12, 2023
Feb 14, 2023
Dan
Jun 29, 2022
Safi
Mar 27, 2022
Excellent supplement to Ramit's book. Ramit speaks to people about their money problems. There is different advice suited to different stages in life when it comes to money. You will find advice to your particular situation. Thanks Ramit!
Amanda
Sep 20, 2021
Great podcast
MJG
Aug 5, 2021
I Will Teach You to Waste Money.
Honestly that's what this podcast needs to be called. I don't agree with much of what Ramit does for the personal finance community because he wants people to just waste money & spend spend spend.
Description
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205. “I've been homeless before…I'm terrified to spend money”
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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204. “We make $226K—but our kids think we’re broke”
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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203. “He makes 3x more, but wants to split everything 50/50”
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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202. “She racked up $50K in debt — why should I trust her with money?”
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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201. “I make $40k… but I own 100+ suits”
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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200. “Should we pay off our massive debt? Or invest more?”
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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199. “I struggle w/ cc debt but insisted on a Cartier wedding ring”
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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198. “I work 7 jobs but can’t get ahead. Are we doomed?”
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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197. “I thought he was the problem… but it’s me?!”
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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196. “He used to help me with debt…Now he’s making it worse”
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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195. “Her socks have holes but she's too cheap to buy new ones”
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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194. “$0 savings, $0 investments. Is it too late for us?” (Part 2)
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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193. “I’ve filed for bankruptcy twice. Will I ever stop spending?” (Part 1)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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192. “We spend 98% of what we make—Where is it all going?”
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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191. “My wife doesn't respect me because she earns 5x more”
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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190. “Is our relationship going to end on air?”
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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189. “People definitely called me out”: Nate & Serena return 2 years later
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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188. “She makes 2x but wants me to treat her” Nate and Serena return
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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187. “We’re worth $87M, Why are we arguing over credit card bills?”
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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186. “Was it a huge mistake to sell our house?”
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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185. “My fiancé has no savings at 43. Should we get married?”
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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184. “I survived a plane crash. Is stressing about money really worth it?”
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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183. “I saved $5k for an engagement ring, but she secretly took the money”
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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182. “We’re $350k in debt & have no savings. Will I have to work until we die?”
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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181. “We argue about money daily b/c he can’t stop talking about Ramit”
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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180. "We have $30k in cc debt but insist on sending our son to private school"
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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179. “He just turned 50 and we have no savings. I’m panicking.”
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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178. How to Get on the Same Page with Your Partner about Money
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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177. “We’re stressed about cash flow—but I refuse to sell any of my 8 cars” (Part 2)
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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176. “I’m 8 mos pregnant. He only wants to talk about how much the baby will cost”
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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175. “I make 5x my bf’s salary—but I’m about to lose my job”
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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174. “We make $300k but spend like we make $1M”
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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173. “We spend 113% of what we make—but can’t do anything to fix it” (Part 2)
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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172. “We saved for retirement but have no money to spend NOW” (Part 1)
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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171. “I got into a PhD program! But he’s only worrying about the cost”
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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170. “We’re worth $1M in our 30s, but we’re missing out on life”
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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169. “We flew to Lisbon for Taylor Swift, but my $5 beer is the problem?”
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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168. “I’m going to die with student loans. Why should I count them?”
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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167. “We took a loan to pay off our credit cards—and maxed them out again”
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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166. “I’m embarrassed—we hid $10,000 cash in our closet for 3 years”
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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165. “I make 10x my husband’s income. Will we ever feel like equals?”
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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164. “I stress over money—but we’re seeing Taylor Swift in France tomorrow”
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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163. “I work & watch my infant FT b/c we can’t afford childcare”
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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162. “We panic over money—but spend $84K/year on travel and shopping”
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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161. “He hid $77k in CC debt from me—but can’t tell me what he bought”
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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160. “My entire paycheck goes to daycare. Should I stay home?”
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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159. “How can we raise 3 kids if she only makes $15k?”
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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158. “We have $2M, why can’t we retire?” (Part 2)
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May 28, 2024 |
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157. “We spent $80,000 more than we made last year” (Part 1)
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May 21, 2024 |
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156. "We have 2 kids, 3 cars...but only 1 month of savings" (Part 2)
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May 14, 2024 |
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155. “We have $22k in cc debt—but I want to renovate the house” (Part 1)
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May 07, 2024 |
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154. “We’re drowning in debt, but I drive a BMW”
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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153. “We’re married. Why do I have to ask him for money?”
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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152. “The world is going to end. So why bother investing?”
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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151. “Our gas is about to get shut off, but I refuse to sell any of my 7 cars”
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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150. “We’re broke, but I spend $350/mo on clothes” (Part 2)
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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149. “We have no savings but bought our kid a $500 toy for Christmas” (Part 1)
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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148. “We have 2 kids and $0 invested, but refuse to get 9-5 jobs”
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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147. “I don’t trust him with money, so I check his cc accounts”
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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146. “I'm jealous when I see friends' vacations on Instagram”
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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145. “Am I a bad mom if we can’t do a $7k Disney trip?”
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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144. “We make $245K. Why do I have to ask my wife for dinner money?”
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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143. “I maxed out my credit cards on our $45k wedding. Are we broke?”
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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142. “We have a $2.3M net worth—but we cut coupons”
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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141. “We only have $2k in savings but she can’t stop going to the mall”
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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140. “He put our $1M into one risky investment. Will we lose it all?” (Part 2)
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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139. “I’m afraid he’ll leave if I don’t stop stressing about the budget” (Part 1)
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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138. “My wife doesn’t want me to take a $720k job offer”
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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137. “MLMs, crypto, real estate—I can’t stop falling for get-rich-quick schemes” (Part 2)
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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136. “We have $500k in debt. Can I retire early?” (Part 1)
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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135. "It could cost us $50k to have a baby. Can we afford it?"
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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134. “I make $24K a year but my truck costs $1,600+ a month” (Part 2)
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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133. "She has $7k in cc debt—just 3 months after I paid it off for her" (Part 1)
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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132. “We’re $520k in debt—and he hid it from me”
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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131. “We’re worth $5.5M but I feel like it doesn’t belong to me”
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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130. “I don’t trust him with spending. Do we have a future?”
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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129. “We spend 154% of what we make, but I refuse to get a salary job” (Part 2)
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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128. “We have $285k in debt. Can we achieve financial freedom in 5 years?” (Part 1)
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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127. “Our financial advisor almost cost us $800k. How do we fire them?”
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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126. “We have $30k of CC debt. Why did we buy a $10k timeshare?” (Part 2)
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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125. “He’s so afraid of money he can’t log into his own bank account” (Part 1)
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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124. “We make $113,500. Why do we feel poor?”
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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123. Ramit’s travel tips, real estate FOMO, and talking to kids about money
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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122. “I shouldn’t have to ask for $20 to get McDonalds for the kids”
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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121. “He wasn’t supposed to have student loans. Now he has $157k.”
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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120. “We have 3 kids, $1k saved, $0 invested. Is it too late for us?”
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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119. “He’s not ready for marriage. So why did we buy a house together?”
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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118. “Before kids, I made $20k/month. Now he wants me to be a housewife” (Part 2)
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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117. “He earned $17k last month—but it's not enough” (Part 1)
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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116. “She manages the money. I ignore it. What’s the problem?”
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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115. “We’ve fought about money for 29 years. Is it time for divorce?”
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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114. “Why did we spend $40K on trips we can't afford?”
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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113. “I feel like the parent in our marriage. And I hate it”
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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112. “I pretend I want to change. But I refuse to do anything different”
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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111. “We rushed into buying a $730K house. Now I can’t sleep at night”
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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110. “My boyfriend doesn’t care about money. Will I ever feel secure?”
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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109. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Donnell and Monique
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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108. “We achieved FIRE with $4.3M. Why can’t we enjoy it?”
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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107. Guilt-free travel: How to plan, save, and spend on amazing vacations
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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106. “I’m about to make $300k but we might have to live in our car”
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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105. What’s the point of tracking every penny?: Ramit’s 3 Lessons from Ep 104
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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104. “We’re worth $1.25M, so why is he afraid to get a $15 gym membership?”
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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103. It’s time to cut off your son: Ramit’s 3 Lessons from Ep 102
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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102. “If he doesn’t stop supporting our 31-year old son, we won’t be able to retire”
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May 30, 2023 |
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101. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Millie and Christian
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May 25, 2023 |
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100. 100th Episode Special: Top 5 Can’t-Miss Moments
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May 23, 2023 |
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99. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Drew
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May 18, 2023 |
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98. “We make $280,000. Why does he keep shooting down my dreams?”
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May 16, 2023 |
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97. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Frank
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May 11, 2023 |
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96. “We have $4,600 in credit card debt but we spend $600/month on GrubHub”
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May 09, 2023 |
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95. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Nathalie
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May 04, 2023 |
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94. “We paid off all our debt. Why do I still feel so guilty about money?”
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May 02, 2023 |
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93. Where Are They Now? Netflix Reunion with Amani and Matt
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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92. “I make $33,000/month. He makes $3,500. When is he going to step it up?” (Part 2)
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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91. “I helped pay off his $30k+ credit card debt and he didn’t even care” (Part 1)
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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90. How do I stop feeling guilty about money? Ramit answers your questions
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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89. “He won’t marry me until I pay off my $15,000 credit card debt”
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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88. “We own 7 properties. Why can't we pay for groceries?”
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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87. “We’re in $400,000 of debt, but we can’t say no to our kids”
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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86. “I make $450,000/year from YouTube. My husband is ashamed he can’t match my success”
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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85. “I thought she was going to die, so we spent all our money. Now we’re broke”
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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84. “We spend 98% of what we make—but we refuse to change our lifestyle”
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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83. “I grew up on food stamps. At 24, I’m about to get paid $215,000 per year”
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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82. “I’m in $20,000 of debt and she pays for everything. What’s the problem?”
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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81. “We’re broke—but $55,000 private school tuition is a non-negotiable” (Part 2)
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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80. “If I add any more to our $50,000 credit card debt, he will ask for a divorce” (Part 1)
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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79. “We’re worth $700,000+ but my wife took away my credit card”
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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78. “I pretend things are fine, but we’re 2 months from going bankrupt”
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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77. “We have $6.3 million. Why can’t we take a vacation?”
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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76. Who should pay on a date? Money, dating & dealbreakers with Matthew Hussey
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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75. “We 4x'd our salary as COVID nurses. The experience haunts us. So does the money”
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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74. “I’m $450k in debt but she still wants me to treat her to dinner” (Part Two)
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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73. “I earn almost twice as much as my fiancé, but I make him split the rent” (Part One)
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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72. Answering questions about recessions, marrying the right person, and firing a financial advisor
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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71. "We finally talked about money. I can't believe how little he's saved"
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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70. “My husband thinks savings for our kids’ education is a waste of money”
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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69. “We make almost $300k per year but we can’t afford our mortgage”
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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68. “I just learned he took out a secret $100,000 loan—two years ago”
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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67. “We spend $3,000/month on groceries for our 5 kids, and it’s ruining us”
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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66. “I’m marrying him in 1 month—but our finances are terrifying me”
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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65. “I make $200k/month. He makes $2k. Who pays for dates?” (Part 2)
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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64. “My boyfriend is perfect… except he’s broke” (Part 1)
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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63. “How to stop feeling guilty about money—no matter your income”
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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62. “Why are we waiting for payday if we make $140k?”
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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61. “I am going to die in 5 years. Should I quit my job?” (Part 2)
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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60. “My health is in question, but I don’t want to stop making money” (Part 1)
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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59. “98% of our net worth is in real estate. Are we in trouble?”
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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58. “If we want to retire, we’d have to live on $36k”
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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57. “I feel ashamed about having another child because we’re still renting”
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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56. “We have $200,000, but we’re afraid to take a vacation”
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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55. “My top 5 lessons from one year of interviewing couples about money”
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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54. “We grew up poor—but we could be millionaires” (Part 2)
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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53. “We want to break the cycle of generational poverty, but we don’t know how” (Part 1)
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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52. “He hides purchases from me—and I let him”
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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51. “We went bankrupt, but I still have no boundaries with money”
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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50. “Maybe buying this condo was a mistake” (Part 2)
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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49. “Our housing expense unexpectedly went up $2K when we bought our first home” (Part 1)
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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48. “My husband needs a better job, but he hates the idea of earning more”
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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47. “We make $500k. Why are we carrying a balance on our credit cards?”
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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46. “The ghost of FIRE still haunts our money mindset—we can’t enjoy money”
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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45. “She tells me that it’s my fault we can’t live the life we want to live”
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May 31, 2022 |
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44. “Trust in the universe and it (or my partner) will provide”
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May 24, 2022 |
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43. “Our $300k income is variable and declining but we aren’t adjusting our lifestyle”
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May 17, 2022 |
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42. “We’re worth $5.7 million but we’re arguing over the price of chocolates for Valentine’s day”
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May 10, 2022 |
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41. “My wife won’t admit her business is failing and we constantly argue about it”
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May 03, 2022 |
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40. “We’re worth $5 million but my wife nearly canceled our trip to save $200”
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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39. “She waited until we were engaged to reveal $100k of student loan debt”
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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38. “He owes his ex $70k/year and it’s straining our finances and our relationship”
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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37. “My love language is spending money I don’t have”
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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36. “We make $145k per year but have $828k in debt — and feel totally paralyzed”
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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35. “If we can’t stop fighting about money, we’re going to break up”
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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34. “It’s unromantic if my boyfriend doesn’t pay for date night”
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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33. “We’re in debt, but I don’t want to make her go back to the corporate world”
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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32. “We just got married, but I’m scared to combine our income and debts”
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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31. “Shopping at Target is like visiting a casino to me”
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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30. “I want to change—but can I keep the truck?”
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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29. “I never know when spending money on something will be an issue with him”
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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28. “What if we divorce and I end up homeless like my mom?”
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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27. “I don’t care about what he wants, I just want to win the argument”
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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26. “How do we create our Rich Life when we don’t trust and respect each other?”
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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25. “I want to pay for convenience, but my husband thinks it’s lazy”
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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24. “I’ve saved $0 for my upcoming unpaid maternity leave”
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Jan 04, 2022 |
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23. “I live in constant fear that our $425k income isn’t enough”
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Dec 21, 2021 |
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22. “I’m quitting my job, but I’m worried my husband doesn't support me”
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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21. Part 2: “I want to trust my wife with our money, but what if she blows everything?”
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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20. “My wife is going to divorce me unless I can stop being so cheap”
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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19. “My husband has been promising that we’ll buy a house in a few months… for five years”
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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18. "He's the man & he should pay. We can't go on like this any more"
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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17. “I think he should pay for everything because he’s the man”
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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16. “We’re worth $8 million but I comparison shop for strawberries”
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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15. “I have a $1 million trust fund and I’m scared to spend money on food”
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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14. “I hide my spending from my husband”
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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13. “I’m dumb with money and he’s making me feel worse”
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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12. "My husband won't talk about money with me"
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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11. “My wife wants to quit her job but I’m worried about money”
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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10. “Money is overwhelming so we find instant gratification elsewhere”
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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9. “I hid thousands of dollars of credit card debt from my husband”
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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8. “My wife is spending too much money”
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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7. “My parents keep expecting us to pay for them”
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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6. “We can’t afford to live in NYC, but my wife doesn’t want to leave the city”
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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5. “I paid off $50,000 of debt, but I still feel guilty buying toothpaste”
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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4. “My wife didn’t know I had $450,000 of debt until yesterday”
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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3. “My husband is going broke, but he won’t let me help”
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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2. “We’re worth $1 million, but we're so cheap, our friends don't want to see us anymore”
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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1. “My husband doesn’t trust me to run our business”
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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Trailer: Real money stories from behind closed doors
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Jul 19, 2021 |