My Wife Maxed Out Her Credit Cards On McDonald's

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🗓️ 17 April 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0	Brought to you by the Every Dollar app.
0:04.3	Start budgeting for free today.
0:06.9	Well, long story short, we just found the Ramsey show here about a week ago.
0:13.3	Wow.
0:14.2	Congratulations and welcome.
0:15.2	Trying to get out of debt.
0:16.2	Yeah.
0:17.1	And as we were sitting down and going through getting our debt listed uh smallest the biggest
0:23.0	to start the uh baby steps we had found i had found some uh debt their wife's been hiding from me
0:29.9	uh over and over again uh credit cards mainly oh how much and she is well we have one maxed-out credit card for about $1,000.
0:40.6	And the biggest disappointment is it's actually maxed out on McDonald's because it was
0:46.7	connected to her app and we had gotten rid of paid this credit card off twice since June
0:52.0	thought we had gotten rid of it.
0:54.4	She told me she had closed it out.
0:56.4	That's a whole lot of combo meals.
0:58.7	Yeah, was this, was, there's a lot going on here.
1:01.5	Was she sneakily going behind her back to McDonald's?
1:05.1	Yeah.
1:05.8	And not telling you?
1:06.7	No, I didn't say that.
1:07.9	Oh.
1:08.9	So, like, she works really early in the morning.
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