How Should I Be Spending My Money Right Now?

Ramsey Everyday Millionaires

Ramsey Network

Business, Careers, Investing

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🗓️ 13 August 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by SmartVester.
0:08.0	Connect with an investing pro near you at ramsysolutions.com slash smartvester.
0:13.7	Let's go to Honolulu, Hawaii.
0:16.0	You ever been to Honolulu?
0:17.0	Never.
0:17.5	I didn't think you had.
0:18.6	It's a wonderful place.
0:19.9	Waikiki.
0:23.1	Fantastic. Let's go to Jay, who's hanging out there. Jay, how can we help? Well, thanks for taking my call, gentlemen. I'm calling
0:29.7	because I was recently diagnosed with a very rare and aggressive form of cancer. Oh, no. So sorry.
0:37.4	Yeah. And, you. So sorry. Yeah.
0:38.6	And, you know, I've been, I've worked, I'm on baby step six, just got my mortgage left, no debt,
0:44.5	net worth of little over $2 million.
0:48.3	Good for you.
0:48.8	It's very hard for a long time.
0:50.2	57 years old.
0:52.2	And basically, I have a conundrum here. A part of me thinks that I should
0:58.1	I love my job. I have a great job that I've worked at for the last 28 years. And the part of me
1:05.4	thinks that I should spend the rest of my time and money doing things that I enjoy. And, you know, obviously my life probably,
1:15.6	I plan for many years for retirement and to have a good retirement, and it looks like that may
1:21.3	not happen now. So I was just wondering your thoughts on someone in my situation, what is the priority?
1:28.9	Did you say you were 67?
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