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The Ramsey Show

Chasing Easy Money Always Ends in Regret

The Ramsey Show

Ramsey Network

Business, Education, Investing, Self-improvement

4.636.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 88 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:10.5

From Ramsey Network, this is The Ramsey Show, where we help people build wealth, do work that they love, and create amazing relationships.

0:18.6

I'm George Camel, joined by my co-host and co-hosts of the Smart Money Happy Hour.

0:23.3

Rachel Cruz is here, and we're taking your calls at AAA 825-5-225.

0:29.6

You call us, and we're going to have a good time and help you take the right next step with your life and your money.

0:35.2

That is our guarantee.

0:36.7

Andrew is calling up first in St. Louis. What's going on, Andrew? How can we help today?

0:42.6

Hey, guys. Thanks so much for taking my call.

0:44.9

Sure. I'm a massive fan of the show, so this is kind of an exciting moment for me.

0:51.7

My question is, I'm 20 years old. I had an emergency surgery about a year

0:55.4

ago. And now I have $43,000 in medical debt that I had no idea what to do with. And so I'm

1:05.8

needing some guidance on that. Goodness gracious. Oh, man. Did your insurance didn't cover?

1:12.0

Any portion of it? I don't have.

1:13.0

I don't have and didn't have insurance at the time.

1:16.7

Okay.

1:17.2

No, there's no insurance.

1:18.5

Did you tell them you were cash pay?

1:20.0

Because usually you'll get a real steep discount.

1:24.1

I didn't even mention that because at the time it was, it was a all-in-one day thing.

1:32.1

It happened so quick.

1:33.4

And then at the time, I didn't even know how much it was going to cost.

1:36.3

And then when I got to figure, I just, I was so dumb-founded.

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