155. “We have $22k in cc debt—but I want to renovate the house” (Part 1)

Money For Couples

Ramit Sethi

Relationships, Society & Culture, Investing, Business

4.6 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Paul and Morgan, 37 and 33, find themselves in a painful loop of arguments and unchecked spending, putting the future of their young family at risk. We hear about destination concerts, ongoing renovations, and charged vacations—but it’s their fixed cost percentage that is most worrisome. This episode is brought to you by: LMNT | Right now, LMNT is offering 8 single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. This is a great way to try all 8 flavors. Get yours at https://drinklmnt.com/RAMIT. Viator | Download the Viator app and use code VIATOR10 for 10% off your first travel experience with Viator. Trade | Right now, Trade is offering our audience a free bag of coffee with any subscription at https://drinktrade.com/ramit. Netsuite | Get visibility to everything in your business one one place. Sign up and defer payments, with no interest, for six months at https://iwt.com/netsuite. Claritin | Visit https://claritin.com right now for a discount so you can get allergy relief and live Claritin Clear. Connect with Ramit • Get the Podcast Newsletter and exclusive Q&A about the show • Get Money Coaching with Ramit • Download the Conscious Spending Plan • Listen to my book—now on Audible • Get my New York Times best-selling book • Get my no-numbers journal • Other episodes • Instagram • Twitter • YouTube Submit a question for the newsletter iwt.com/askramit If you and your partner have a money issue and you want my help, I occasionally select a couple to work with, free of charge. Apply for my help here. Produced by Crate Media.

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0:00.0	I'm coming to your cities. I recently did an event in New York. It was awesome. I loved
0:04.4	bringing real couples up on stage. We had no idea what was going to happen. The
0:08.3	crowd loved it. I was sharing real numbers. It was a blast and I want to do it again. I'm looking to coach
0:13.9	couples on stage at my next two live events one in Philly on June 1st, one in Boston
0:19.2	on June 4th. If you and your partner want help connecting over money, you want to solve a big
0:24.2	financial challenge you have, please apply at iwt.com slash live coaching. If you and
0:30.2	your partner struggle to come up with a shared vision of your rich life, if you have different
0:34.0	priorities about spending and saving, if you just can't get on the same page financially,
0:38.1	I would love to coach you live on stage in your city.
0:41.9	It is free of charge. You can apply at iwt.com slash
0:45.9	a live coaching i'll see you in Boston and Philly recently I had an event in
0:50.0	New York City I had hundreds of people come and I brought actual real couples up on
0:55.1	stage and did a mini podcast right there in front of everyone. It was awesome and
1:00.6	I'm very pleased to announce that I'm doing two more events.
1:04.2	I want to let you know about it before anyone else knows.
1:06.9	June 1st, I'm going to be in Philadelphia, June 4th in Boston.
1:10.8	If you want tickets, you can get them at IWT.com slash Philly and IWT.com
1:17.0	slash Boston. Between now and May 3rd you can use the pre-sale code rich life to get tickets again June 1st I'll see you in
1:25.8	Philly and June 4th in Boston iwt.com slash Philly and iwt.com
1:32.0	slash boston and IWT.com slash Boston.
1:37.0	Paul really just when he wants something, he's gonna get it.
1:40.0	Like there's no sense of can we afford this we haven't carved out the time to make
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