My Fiancée Won $1.3 Million—Now What?

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Business, Careers, Investing

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🗓️ 20 June 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by SmartVestor.
0:07.9	Connect with an investing pro near you at Ramsey Solutions.com slash SmartVester.
0:13.7	Up first this hour, we have William in Indianapolis.
0:17.9	Hi, William.
0:18.8	Welcome to the show.
0:19.9	Hello.
0:20.4	Thank you for having me. Yes. Thanks for calling in.
0:22.5	How can we help? So my fiance ever planning on getting married this August, so pretty soon.
0:29.5	Congratulations. She went into a surgery, a pretty simple surgery, gallbladder to be more specific, and they coded her on the table.
0:40.3	So she is now doing well.
0:44.3	She was in it, she had a trait for six months.
0:47.3	Oh, no.
0:48.3	In that time, she got a pretty good lawyer and he won us around, well, won won her i'm not entitled to any of it um
0:57.7	but won her around uh 1.3 million after we pay him and everything we should have around that um
1:05.7	so my main question for calling today is like we were planning on getting a house because we are
1:10.4	getting married but we didn't know if we were going to do like full cash pay for the house and get it over with or a really hefty down payment since neither one of us have much credit right now.
1:23.0	That way we could build our credit in the future.
1:25.7	But I didn't know what would be the best option either one of us have had money like this before.
1:31.1	Sure.
1:32.6	How's she doing now?
1:35.0	She's doing very well.
1:36.8	Good.
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