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The Ramsey Show

Is the Government Really Going To Shut Down? (Hour 2)

The Ramsey Show

Ramsey Network

Investing, Education, Business, Self-improvement

4.5 • 38.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Dave Ramsey & Kristina Ellis answer your questions and discuss: "How can I prepare for a government shutdown?" from the blog: What Is a Government Shutdown and How It Could Affect You "Can I move funds from an IRA to a 529?" What the Secure Act 2.0 means for those with student loans, "I need a new car soon", Where to start on your money journey. 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

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0:27.1

Live from the headquarters of Ramsey Solutions Broadcasting from the pods moving in storage

0:33.6

at the studio, who sets the Ramsey shop.

0:36.1

We're dead as dumb, Caggis King, and the paid off on mortgage has taken the place of

0:41.1

the BMW as the status symbol of choice.

0:45.1

We help people do work that they love, build wealth, and create actual amazing relationships.

0:54.1

Thank you for joining us America.

0:58.1

Christine Ellis, number one bestselling author in Ramsey Personality's My Co-host today.

1:01.1

Open phones at AAA825-225.

1:05.1

That's AAA825-225.

1:09.1

Natalie is in Modesto, California.

1:11.1

Hi, Natalie, how are you?

1:13.1

Hi, thank you for taking my call.

1:16.1

Sure.

1:17.1

I am currently on baby sip too, and for work I am a federal employee.

1:26.1

Because I'm a federal employee and also the position I'm in, I am deemed a central.

1:32.1

So in an event of a government shutdown, I would still have to work but without a paycheck,

1:39.1

throughout that, during that period of shutdown.

1:43.1

But with that, with the recent talks of a government shutdown this year, which the talks of

1:50.1

government shutdown is always, it's always in the air here, but this time it's actually

1:55.1

making me a little bit nervous.

1:57.1

So my question is, since I'm on baby step two, should I increase my starter emergency fund in case there is a government shutdown this year?

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