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The Ramsey Show

If You Want To Win You Need To Account for Risk

The Ramsey Show

Ramsey Network

Education, Investing, Business, Self-improvement

4.538.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 116 minutes

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Summary

Dave Ramsey & George Kamel answer your questions and discuss: "My wife doesn't think we can afford to retire," "How do I start paying off debt?" "Should I wait for interest rates to come down?" "My boyfriend wants us to buy a house in cash," "Is it possible to eliminate the national debt?" "How can I best guide my mom & sister?" "I got scammed by my dad," "What should I do with income from my rental?" Following up with a previous caller (Sarah from Nashville), "I'm lost on how to manage my money" Have a question for the show? Call 888-825-5225 Weekdays from 2-5pm ET Support Our Sponsors: BetterHelp Zander Insurance Balance of Nature DreamCloud Neighborly Start your EveryDollar Free Account today: Click Here Have more money and less stress with George Kamel's NEW book, Breaking Free From Broke! Find a Ramsey Trusted Real Estate Agent: Click Here Want a plan for your money? Find out where to start: Click Here Listen to all The Ramsey Network podcasts: Click Here Interested in advertising on The Ramsey Show? Click Here Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

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0:00.0

The Oh, Live from the headquarters of Ramsey Solutions, it's the Ramsey Show, where we help people build wealth,

0:35.3

do work they love, and create amazing relationships.

0:39.2

I'm George Camel here with the man himself, Dave Ramsey. This is your show America. That's my new title,

0:45.8

The Man Himself. I like that. I don't know what Himself is. It's just epic. I'm always

0:50.1

himself now. Legendary. Yeah, who knew?

0:53.2

Wow.

0:54.2

Open phones here.

0:55.2

We want to talk to you about your life and your money at AAA 825-525.

1:00.0

That's

1:05.0

825, 825. What's up man? Okay. Yeah, I'm a long time listener and I'm a long time saver

1:15.2

I was hoping you could answer a question regarding a retirement disagreement between my wife and I I I'm 54, she's 51.

1:24.0

I'd like to retire next year at 55.

1:27.0

I feel like I have enough savings to retire comfortably, maybe possibly do a side gig, and she doesn't feel like we do.

1:35.0

So just asking for some advice.

1:37.0

Well, retirement's not a feeling, so that's at least some consolation to you.

1:42.0

We can look at some facts and data to go, all right, do you have the finances to retire?

1:46.0

Is your nest egg big enough?

1:47.0

How much is your nest egg, dude?

1:49.0

About 2.5, around 2 a half million.

1:52.8

So she needs more than a couple hundred thousand a year to live on?

1:56.0

Uh, apparently so.

1:58.0

What's your current expenses?

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