My Husband Refuses To Sell His “Fun” Car so We Can Buy a House (Hour 3)

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🗓️ 28 October 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Rachel Cruze & Ken Coleman discuss: A husband who refuses to sell his "fun" car to help buy a new house, What to do with extra savings, Combining finances after marriage, What to do with a car, Arguing with a spouse about paying off the house. Support Our Sponsor: PODS Moving & Storage 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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1:16.0	Today's question comes from Kelsey and Wyoming. My husband is a loyal Ramsey show listener after I tried to get him on board for years and we are on our financial journey towards home ownership.
1:27.0	We are so close and I am making many sacrifices but my husband won't make the one huge sacrifice that would get us in a home ASAP.
1:36.0	He has a work truck that he can use for all driving and we're still keeping his fun cars. He's got fun and quotes.
1:42.0	That's got some emotion wrapped around that whenever you go to the old quote.
1:47.0	Fun car.
1:48.0	The cost of the car includes paying insurance maintenance, switching out seasonal tires, etc.
1:54.0	While it maybe gets driven once a month. Boy, maybe it's in all caps.
1:59.0	The tension is building as I read this folks. The way the used car market is and the Kelly blue book value we could, excuse me, we would be able to finish funding our down payment with the sale of this car.
2:13.0	He will not entertain this idea.
2:16.0	Our rent is also being raised in current projection. Have us taking another two years to save up. Help please.
2:23.0	Oh, man. Wow. Well, layers. Layers. Here's one thing I've learned though. You can't make anyone do anything.
2:32.0	That's right.
2:34.0	So Kelsey, you're either not to become really persuasive.
2:38.0	Oh, boy.
2:40.0	Because like you can't just, yeah, what are you going to do? Make him sell it.
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