How Do We Manage the Large Sum of Money Our Kids Are Getting?
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🗓️ 25 October 2021
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Ramsey Call of the Day, part of the Ramsey Network. |
| 0:11.7 | Glenn is with us. Hey, Glenn, how are you? |
| 0:15.4 | You're doing great, Dave. Thanks for taking my call. I really appreciate all you do. |
| 0:19.0 | You too, sir. How can we help? |
| 0:21.8 | Our family's been very blessed in that our children are registered with, through my wife, |
| 0:27.7 | are part of a Native American tribe. And so they pay money into, I guess it's kind of a |
| 0:33.4 | trust fund for them that they can't access to their 18 and then they disperse it for a few |
| 0:37.2 | years after that. |
| 0:39.3 | We have seven children, and they're all registered, so my approximations, the oldest is 16 |
| 0:45.0 | right now, and my estimates are that when they turn 18, it'll be in the neighborhood of about |
| 0:49.2 | $250,000 to put each beginning. |
| 0:52.1 | Each. |
| 0:52.7 | So, each correct, yeah. |
| 0:55.2 | So my question for you was, I mean, I have some ideas, but I wanted your opinion on what |
| 1:00.6 | kind of things should we be doing in the home to teach them about money now as well as |
| 1:05.5 | make sure that once they get it, they don't squander it because we know a lot of other |
| 1:08.6 | people that are in the same boat and, you know, they buy cars and end up in a ditch in a few years, and, you know, it can be pretty, |
| 1:15.8 | it's pretty sad. I know it's not $10 million, but to us it's pretty substantial. |
| 1:19.0 | It is substantial. It is, and this happens a lot, and we've worked with a lot of tribal |
| 1:24.3 | situations because the money has turned out to not be a blessing |
| 1:28.7 | because it's caused people, as you said, to fall into addiction, to fall into a lack of |
| 1:35.5 | a work ethic because they think they've got it made without working because they're on the |
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