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The Ramsey Show Highlights

Having A Budget Is Destroying My Marriage

The Ramsey Show Highlights

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4.6682 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:04.3

Start budgeting for free today.

0:06.7

Well, I have a question about how to move forward after financial infidelity.

0:12.4

I found out in the fall about $100,000 of debt that I didn't know about.

0:18.1

And we have paid it off.

0:20.2

We're in Baby Step 3. We're about halfway through Baby Step 3 right now.

0:23.6

What was that that used to purchase?

0:26.6

It was credit cards that I didn't know about and also tax debt.

0:31.6

What was the credit card? What was purchased on the credit cards?

0:35.6

My husband was laid off and was using a credit card for a time span that I did not know about.

0:43.3

Okay, so he was handling 100% of the household money.

0:47.5

Correct.

0:48.1

And the way he covered the lack of income was he borrowed for the family on credit cards.

0:53.5

Exactly.

0:54.0

And you didn't know about it because you're not involved in the handling of the money.

0:58.0

I was not at that time.

0:59.6

Since I found out about that, we have combined finances.

1:03.1

I insisted upon that.

1:04.5

I insisted on counseling.

1:06.0

I insisted on a budget, and we use every dollar budgeting app, but he hates the budget. He says sharing

1:12.3

accounts and the budget are the worst decision he's ever made. He doesn't track expenses. He

1:17.9

undermines the budget by going on solo trips and spending when and where he wants. Every question

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