Is Bankruptcy Our Only Option?
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🗓️ 7 March 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | brought to you by the every dollar app start budgeting for free today all right becca is up next in |
| 0:07.9 | orlando becca how are you doing i'm good thank you thanks for taking my call sure what's going on |
| 0:15.4 | i'm just checking in um well last week my husband's bank account was garnisharnished, and we found you guys in the Ramsey |
| 0:22.7 | show after trying to figure out what to do. |
| 0:24.7 | And we're just wondering if bankruptcy is our only option or how to proceed. |
| 0:29.7 | Oh, gosh, Becca. |
| 0:31.1 | What's the situation? |
| 0:32.3 | What's going on? |
| 0:34.7 | Well, it was about eight years ago that he had a car repossessed, and that was before we were |
| 0:40.7 | together and he didn't realize that there was further action that needed to be taken at that |
| 0:45.0 | time. |
| 0:46.0 | So then last week, his, we had, well, we just were married a year ago and we finally merged |
| 0:51.4 | our bank accounts and everything over, so thankfully the account that is garnished didn't have anything in it because we combined |
| 0:58.8 | everything on my side. |
| 1:00.7 | So they try to drain an empty bank account? |
| 1:03.6 | Correct. |
| 1:04.3 | So we can still pay our bills because they didn't garnish our shared account through a different |
| 1:08.7 | bank, but we don't have enough in savings to pay for |
| 1:14.1 | the amount that we believe is owed. Okay, how much is owed? |
| 1:20.1 | $9,000. $9,000. Okay. How much you guys make a year? |
| 1:27.6 | About $89,000. |
| 1:30.3 | Okay. |
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