My 34-Year-Old Sons Still Live At Home (They Can't Afford Rent)

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🗓️ 10 July 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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0:00.0	Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. Start budgeting for free today.
0:06.5	Thank you so much for taking my call. It's such an honor to be on the show.
0:10.1	Honor to have you. How can we help?
0:12.3	Yeah, if you say, I just wanted to thank you because you saved my financial life in 2008, about 17 years ago after by divorce.
0:20.0	I was in $30, dollars in debt and was able to
0:22.6	get out in five years. So if I followed your program ever since. So I just wanted to thank you for
0:28.1	that. And I mean, it's just been a lot. I recently got married 12 years ago right now. And we agree on
0:36.0	everything except for one thing right now. And we're prepping our will right now. and we agree on everything except for one thing right now, and we're prepping
0:39.0	our will right now, and we're disagreeing on one thing, and that is our house, what to do
0:45.4	with the house after when we're gone.
0:48.8	My husband, he wants to just split.
0:51.6	We have, he has two kids.
0:53.1	I have two kids.
0:54.1	They're all adults, nothing, nobody under 18.
0:57.3	And we have two kids which live in different states, so they're gone.
1:01.5	We have two living at home.
1:03.1	They're 34.
1:04.7	And they're just having a hard time just trying to get an apartment that they can live in right now.
1:09.7	So he wants to sell the house
1:11.3	down the middle, straight down the middle, and between everybody and just sell the house right
1:16.4	out. My disagreement is that if anything happened to us tomorrow, that would leave two of the
1:23.1	boys kicked out of the house with nowhere to go. We're going to have our house paid off in five years.
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