How Much Should I Expect My Boyfriend to Pay for a Ring?
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4.5 • 839 Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2026
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If your private student loans are in default, you're not out of options. |
| 0:06.5 | Go to YREFI.com slash Ramsey. |
| 0:09.0 | How much should I expect my boyfriend to be paying on an engagement ring? |
| 0:15.0 | Ooh, yikes. |
| 0:16.0 | Yikes. |
| 0:17.0 | Y'all are bringing the fastballs tonight. |
| 0:18.0 | My boyfriend is here, so you can be generous. |
| 0:20.0 | Is this him right here? |
| 0:21.3 | Oh my goodness. |
| 0:23.8 | I think we need him on the mic too, don't you? |
| 0:26.4 | Yeah. I'll do it. I'll do it. I'm a man of the people. I'm going to come down here. |
| 0:30.4 | Well, I don't know if you wanted to join her up there. Do you want to go with her? I think you should go up there. |
| 0:33.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:34.6 | Yes. |
| 0:35.0 | This is fantastic. This is what we need. Okay, Hannah, |
| 0:40.2 | Hannah, on the mic real quick. Did he know you were going to do this? I did, yeah. Oh, |
| 0:46.4 | so you're willingly participating. Hey, you got a nice watch there. I didn't expect to be on the |
| 0:51.6 | mic, but I was willing for her to ask the question. |
| 1:12.0 | Okay. I got to know what kind of watch you're wearing there. It's a T-Sot. What's that cost? It was about a grand. Oh, okay. Just give me a good baseline. Give me a good baseline. Are you aware that she's expecting the ring, I hope? Yeah, we've definitely discussed it. Okay. And have you been planning for this financially? |
| 1:13.1 | Yes. |
| 1:13.6 | Okay. |
| 1:29.3 | Are you willing to tell us right here and now how much you've been planning to spend? Or would you like to keep that private? Oh, yeah. I've been told kind of like two to three months salary. Who told you? Who told you that? Parents and friends. Every kiss begins with Kay? No. Okay. Just friends and parents outside. |
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