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The Ramsey Show Highlights

I Can’t Make Ends Meet After Buying A Franchise

The Ramsey Show Highlights

Ramsey Network

Investing, Self-improvement, Education, Business

4.5840 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:04.1

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0:10.1

So I'm 26. I'm married with two kids, and I own a business that we just opened back in June.

0:17.4

It's really taking a lot of time from us.

0:20.5

My wife and I are both working at it full time and we're not making much money yet.

0:25.1

And so we're just kind of stressed about bills and stuff.

0:29.7

We're kind of wondering how we can organize our lives better to be able to make more money and move forward.

0:35.7

Okay.

0:36.3

What kind of business is it?

0:38.6

So it's a franchise, but a friend of mine and I bought into, and it's a cookie store.

0:45.0

And it sounds like we've got a myriad of issues.

0:47.6

So I heard we've got to organize, but then we've got to figure out if this franchise can

0:52.6

actually work.

0:54.0

So which is the bigger problem?

0:55.8

Spending or budgeting the money, the little bit money you're making?

0:58.7

Are you making any money at all?

1:00.5

What's the bigger problem here?

1:01.8

Because I heard several things.

1:04.5

So I guess to get more specific, so we have that business.

1:08.4

I'm also a realtor on the side.

1:10.5

And so any extra time I have,

1:12.4

I'm spending on that trying to sell houses and stuff. I knew it that too just a few months ago.

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