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The Ramsey Show Highlights

I’m Afraid My Boyfriend Wants Me To Financially Support Him

The Ramsey Show Highlights

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Business, Investing, Education, Self-improvement

4.5839 Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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0:06.0

So I'm 21 and I graduate next month with a degree in finance.

0:11.0

Good for you.

0:12.0

And thank you. And so I've been dating my boyfriend now for almost a year.

0:18.0

And, you know, as I'm graduating and as we've been talking about our life together,

0:23.3

our future together, we have the idea of moving to Texas has come into mind. And so the idea

0:29.2

kind of came into play because my boyfriend has a buddy out there that he could work with and

0:34.6

make more money than what he's currently making. And I'm willing and open to

0:39.5

the idea. However, I made it very, very clear to him when we started talking about the move that

0:44.5

we both needed to have at least a couple thousand dollars saved up prior to the move. And I'm there.

0:50.8

I have that money saved up. I'm pretty much ready to move after I graduate. And I've talked to him

0:57.9

about potentially going and moving to Texas about one to two months before I do, because in the

1:03.6

whole time that we've been together, I've never seen him work full time. He's not in school and he never

1:07.6

went to college. And he works about 20 hours a week right now as a personal trainer in his own business.

1:14.3

And so I'm going to through that idea out there for him.

1:17.2

And he doesn't want to move out there without me because he thinks I won't follow him.

1:21.0

But I genuinely believe that he doesn't want to move out there with me because he doesn't have the financial means to do so.

1:27.7

And I think he wants me to be there with him so he can lean on me a little bit.

1:32.3

But I've been burned in the past by an ex-boy friend in a similar situation, and I lost

1:36.7

thousands of dollars.

1:38.1

And so I don't really know what to do.

1:41.0

He tells me that his financial status is none of my business, but I'm thinking

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