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The Ramsey Show Highlights

My Husband Wants to Buy a $5000 Gun

The Ramsey Show Highlights

Ramsey Network

Self-improvement, Education, Investing, Business

4.6682 Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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The Ramsey Call of the Day is a quick, daily dose of advice on life and money in under ten minutes. Hear from experts like Dave Ramsey, Ken Coleman, Rachel Cruze, Chris Hogan, Christy Wright, Anthony ONeal, and Dr. John Delony. Part of the Ramsey Network. Delivered to you five days a week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's Thursday, and this is the Ramsey Call of the Day.

0:03.9

Part of the Ramsey Network.

0:06.8

Christy Wright, Ramsey Personality, joins us as our co-host today here on the Dave Ramsey show.

0:13.2

Rebecca is next, and Rebecca's in California.

0:16.3

Hi, Rebecca.

0:16.8

How are you?

0:18.2

Hi, Rebecca.

0:19.6

I mean, hi, Rebecca.

0:20.3

Oh, my gosh. Hi, Dave. Dave. Thank you for taking my call.

0:23.9

Welcome. How can we help? So I'm calling because my husband shows up last week from work and he says that

0:32.4

he wants to buy a $5,000 gun. We just got out of debt.

0:38.2

We handed in the fleeces.

0:39.8

We purchased our first car cash, and we are stocking up money, piling up money to buy a house.

0:48.4

And I am a dream killer now because he doesn't, he thinks that he should be able to buy this $5,000 gun so I just

0:56.1

wanted to get both of your point of view on on this so you're out of debt you have your emergency fund

1:02.2

and you would have the $5,000 beyond that but it would come out of your down payment fund for your house

1:07.7

am I understanding you right correct yep we have about $72,000 saved, but we're still, we live in California, so it costs

1:16.5

a lot to buy a house here. So that's just scratching the surface of buying a house. We probably

1:22.6

need to save more along the lines of 150 for a 20% down on a home here.

1:29.3

Mm-hmm.

1:29.9

Okay.

1:30.8

Yeah.

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