164. “I stress over money—but we’re seeing Taylor Swift in France tomorrow”

Money For Couples

Ramit Sethi

Relationships, Society & Culture, Investing, Business

4.6 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Taylor is 39 and Steve is 42. They're married and live in New York City. Steve lost his job years ago, but has coasted without getting serious about his career. Taylor’s done the opposite—and now she’s ready to buy a home. Does Steve have what it takes to make a change for their future? This episode is brought to you by: Rocket Money | Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to https://rocketmoney.com/ramit. 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. ZocDoc | Download the ZocDoc app for FREE at https://zocdoc.com/ramit then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Grammarly | Easier said? Done. Save time with one click. Sign up and download for free at https://grammarly.com/ramit Trust & Will | Secure your assets and protect your loved ones. Get 10% off plus free shipping on your estate plan documents by visiting https://trustandwill.com/ramit Links mentioned in this episode • Sign up for my free "How to build a second income stream" webinar on July 15th • “We panic over money—but spend $84K/year on travel and shopping” #162 • “Our gas is about to get shut off, but I refuse to sell any of my 7 cars” #151 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 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've got a new tour date in Seattle Thursday July 18th tickets are on sale now at IWT.com
0:07.3	slash Seattle I love talking to you on the podcast I love seeing you on YouTube and now I am coming to the stage. I've already met people in New York, Boston, Philly all over.
0:18.0	And now I want to bring couples in front of you so you can watch me ask them the toughest questions about money
0:25.1	live. I'll be in Seattle Thursday July 18th get your tickets now at IWT.com
0:30.9	slash Seattle. One of the things you hear me say on this show is there's a limit to how much you can cut
0:36.2	but no limit to how much you can earn. If your fixed costs are too high of course you should cut back
0:44.4	minimize your subscriptions, your phone bill, maybe a shave a few hundred bucks off your grocery bill. But the price of
0:48.6	bread is still the price of bread. If you really want to move the needle and
0:51.8	you want to feel more abundant with your finances,
0:55.6	then one of the best ways to do that is to earn more.
0:58.8	And this Monday, July 15th, I'm hosting a free live class called how to create a second income stream
1:06.2	and it's all about how to build a side hustle that can turn into a multiple six
1:11.1	figure business yes even if you don't have an idea of what to do.
1:17.0	It's on Monday, July 15th at 8 p.m. eastern. go to IWT.com
1:21.9	slash income stream to sign up for free.
1:25.0	I'm going to share how to go from no idea
1:27.0	to a profitable business idea that people will pay premium prices for.
1:32.0	And on the presentation, I'm going to share my process people will pay premium prices for.
1:33.0	And on the presentation, I'm going to share my process to identify a simple business idea.
1:38.0	We're going to explore what you are unusually good at.
1:41.0	We're going to explore what you actually enjoy doing and then very
1:45.3	importantly what customers would happily pay for. You can use my demand
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