21. Part 2: “I want to trust my wife with our money, but what if she blows everything?”
Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi
Ramit Sethi
4.6 • 124 Ratings
🗓️ 7 December 2021
⏱️ 53 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | She would love, if I said, honey, you have a blank checkbook, do what you want. |
| 0:10.6 | Is that true, Michelle? |
| 0:11.6 | I would love him to take enough money that he needs. |
| 0:14.4 | He said he needs 150,000. |
| 0:17.0 | Take it. |
| 0:18.0 | Give me the rest. |
| 0:19.0 | I mean, literally, like you only need 150, you're netting 80,000 a month and you're questioning |
| 0:25.5 | my audible $12 subscription every day. |
| 0:28.4 | There's a problem here, you know, we file our taxes jointly and I had to sign for taxes |
| 0:36.5 | recently. |
| 0:37.5 | Couldn't believe my eyes. |
| 0:39.2 | I didn't even know how much we made. |
| 0:41.0 | I had to sign $175,000 per month. |
| 0:45.2 | My yard is in shambles. |
| 0:47.6 | There's no reason for this. |
| 0:49.1 | When we fly, we fly as basic economy as we can. |
| 0:53.0 | When we say in hotels, like he said, it's the cheapest. |
| 0:56.1 | Now we're not in motel six and we're not, you know, it's undyour straights, but it's |
| 1:01.5 | probably the quality if we made $100,000 a year and there's nothing wrong with that. |
| 1:06.4 | The problem is we make more. |
| 1:08.5 | The reason why I'm not giving a list is because it comes down to the words that he said before, |
| 1:12.6 | convincing, being thoughtful, being planful. |
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