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The Ramsey Show Highlights

My In-Laws Control All Of Our Money

The Ramsey Show Highlights

Ramsey Network

Investing, Education, Business, Self-improvement

4.5838 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:10.4

My husband has worked for his parents, his family farm for the last 31 years.

0:15.9

They're super controlling.

0:18.5

Is it crazy for me to expect the plan for succession? They control his salary,

0:25.5

his time. They even control the house we live in. Like we paid for half of the house and they

0:31.1

refused to put any of it in our names. Like we can't even remodel it. I went to them and because

0:36.7

it's built in the 70s. I have like electric blue bathrooms. I asked them even remodel it. I went to them and, because it's built in the 70s.

0:37.8

I have like electric blue bathrooms.

0:39.8

I asked them to remodel it and, or he wouldn't ask them.

0:43.7

I asked them by a letter.

0:46.6

They wouldn't even respond, but they told him that I wasn't grateful enough, um, for the house that they provided for us.

0:58.5

But we paid half of it. So it's so zero resentment, but they paid half you paid half. Yes. This is insane, Patty. You know that.

1:07.2

Nothing about this is normal. Okay. So for on one end of the spectrum that they control his

1:12.0

income and time, yada, that would be like having a boss, right? You're the company. You could say

1:15.8

Dave Ramsey controls my income and time. Yeah. So there's a level of like I'm working for

1:21.5

a person and they have set up a company in a certain way. But the housing situation for sure is not, yeah, you guys are not in a good spot because if the house is not in your name and you put half of your money into it, you legally have no assets, right?

1:39.5

From a home perspective.

1:42.0

Correct.

1:42.5

So what is your husband saying?

1:45.1

These are his parents.

1:46.1

Does he see that as not good for your future?

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