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The Ramsey Show Highlights

My Ex Drained My Bank Account, File for Bankruptcy?

The Ramsey Show Highlights

Ramsey Network

Business, Education, Investing, Self-improvement

4.5839 Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

brought to you by the every dollar app start budgeting for free today i'm just trying to

0:07.4

figure out if i should file bankruptcy or not pretty simple oh that's a pretty serious thing you just

0:11.9

lobbed out there it's like i'm not sure if i should go with coke or pepsi at dinner tonight what do you

0:16.0

guys think goodness that's pretty serious alex what what caused you to come to this point

0:20.4

well just uh been out of work for about three and a half months had to Goodness, that's pretty serious, Alex. What caused you to come to this point?

0:24.6

Well, just been out of work for about three and a half months,

0:27.8

had about 30,000 saved onto my last 10,000.

0:33.3

I know it cost money to fall bankruptcy because I've done it back in 2008.

0:34.1

Oh, gosh.

0:35.7

Not your first rodeo.

0:39.7

So how much debt do you have that's making it bad?

0:47.3

I got a $100,000 in credit card debt and a lease, which is about $15,000.

0:49.8

So you didn't learn your lesson from 2008?

0:50.9

Is that what you're telling us?

0:58.0

No, I actually went through a separation in 2021, and our life savings was taken by my ex,

0:59.8

and I became a single father at the time.

1:01.5

You didn't get anything from the divorce?

1:04.3

It wasn't actually a divorce.

1:06.1

It was just a kind of snatch and grab.

1:07.6

What?

1:09.1

Yeah.

1:10.7

A snatch and grab. So there was no legality to it?

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