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The Ramsey Show

I’m a New Listener... How Can I Get My Money Back on Track? (Hour 3)

The Ramsey Show

Ramsey Network

Education, Investing, Business, Self-improvement

4.538.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

George Kamel & Ken Coleman answer your questions and discuss: "My credit cards are maxed out, how can I dig out of this debt?" Should you take a lunch break? Matching 401(k) vs. Roth IRA, Quitting before you have another job lined up, How long to keep a house on the market. Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: https://bit.ly/3nInETX Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: https://bit.ly/3GxiXm6 Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

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0:00.0

Off to try.

0:27.0

Live from the headquarters of Ramsay Solutions broadcasting from the pods moving and

0:34.1

storage studio, it's the Ramsay Show, where America hangs out to have a conversation

0:38.6

about your life and your money.

0:40.8

I'm George Campbell, joined this hour by my friend Ken Coleman, bestselling author and

0:45.6

host of the Ken Coleman Show.

0:47.2

And we're here for you, America, to help you kick off the New Year's Strong, help you

0:51.1

achieve your goals, whether it's professionally, financially, relationally, you name it,

0:56.5

we are here for you.

0:57.5

The number to call is triple eight eight two five five two two five.

1:02.6

Johnny is kicking us off in Denver, Colorado.

1:05.2

Johnny, welcome to the show.

1:06.9

Hi guys, thank you so much for having me.

1:09.7

Absolutely, what's going on with you?

1:11.7

Well, to keep it simple, I have about $40,000 in credit card debt that I'm looking to

1:16.7

erase as soon as possible.

1:19.3

But it's really difficult because I only make around $45,000 after tax.

1:24.2

I owe so much credit card debt and all my credit cards are over the limit that the interest

1:30.8

alone is almost the exact amount of any minimum payments I'm able to make on a monthly

1:36.4

basis.

1:37.4

So just as of right now, I just don't know how I'm ever going to even make a dent in

1:42.4

this because any payments that do make the interest all but absorb it.

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