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The Ramsey Show

Hope Always Lives on the Other Side of Hurt

The Ramsey Show

Ramsey Network

Business, Education, Investing, Self-improvement

4.636.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2025

⏱️ 126 minutes

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0:00.0

Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. Start budgeting for free today.

0:12.7

Normal is broke and common sense is weird. So we're here to help you transform your life from the Ramsey Network in the Fairwinds Credit Union Studio.

0:23.0

This is the Ramsey Show.

0:25.6

Alongside George Campbell, I'm Ken Coleman.

0:27.3

We're thrilled to have you with us.

0:28.5

The phone number to jump in on the conversation today is AAA 825-5-225.

0:32.0

You ready to go, partner?

0:34.8

I am ecstatic.

0:36.3

I see you got your really fancy denim jacket on today.

0:40.8

I save the best for you. I appreciate you cleaning up. Let's go to Kathy in Texas. Kathy, how can we help?

0:48.2

Hi. I'm 68 years old, and six months ago, I got involved with an online investment group I eventually borrowed

0:56.1

$50,000 for my brother he invested 110 I retired from my company I took out all my 401k and pension

1:05.7

and last month they ghosted us and froze our accounts, and we lost it all.

1:11.1

I lost $487,000.

1:13.3

My brother lost the 50-hour-old and the $110 he invested.

1:17.3

And my brother would like his money.

1:19.4

Oh, boy.

1:20.3

And I have a house that's paid off.

1:23.3

I live in Texas, so I have a homestead on it.

1:25.9

I have a $30,000 loan from American Express.

1:29.4

So I'm wondering, do I file bankruptcy? I tried to get a reverse mortgage, but my house,

1:34.1

my husband died so my house is not in good enough condition. I'm just lost.

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